User's Guide

Setup and Connections
6
Back of the Receiver
The diagram below describes each of the back panel jacks found on your
receiver. When connecting A/V cables, be sure to connect corresponding
OUTPUTS and INPUTS (Video to Video, Right Audio to Right Audio, etc.).
SATELLITE IN
OUT
TO
TV
RF REMOTE
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
R
L
AUDIO
HOME CONTROL
VCR CONTROL
IN
FROM
ANT
PHONE JACK
PHONE JACK Use to
connect the receiver
to a phone line. The
DSS
®
system requires
a phone line
connection to
periodically call out
to program
providers.
RF REMOTE Use to
connect an optional
RF antenna for RF
remote signals.
Connecting an
antenna extends the
remote’s range.
VCR CONTROL
Allows the receiver
to control your VCR.
LOW SPEED DATA
PORT This port allows
you to connect the DSS
®
system to accessories,
such as the Home
Control base module.
S-VIDEO Provides the
best picture quality. If
your TV has S-VIDEO
capability, use this jack
along with the audio/
video jacks to connect
the receiver to your TV.
SATELLITE IN
Use to connect
the receiver to
the satellite
dish antenna.
VIDEO Provides better picture
quality than the OUT TO TV jack. If
your TV has audio/video capability,
use this jack to connect the receiver
to your TV. You must also connect
the AUDIO jacks.
AUDIO (R and L) Provide
better sound quality than
the OUT TO TV jack. If your
TV has audio/video
capability, use these jacks
to connect the receiver to
your TV. You must also
connect the VIDEO jack.
IN FROM ANT Use to
connect the DSS
®
system to an off-air
antenna or cable TV
signal.
OUT TO TV Use to
connect the receiver
to your TV. However,
if your TV has audio/
video jacks, you
should use those
jacks to get better
picture and sound
quality.