User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to the DIRECTV Family!
- Chapter 1: USING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
- CHAPTER 2 - CHANNELS & PROGRAM INFO
- Chapter 3: All MOVIES, ON DEMAND & PAY PER VIEW
- Chapter 4: Recordings
- Recording a Single Show
- Recording a Single Show
- Recording a Series
- Recording a Series
- Watching and Deleting Your Recorded Shows
- Watching and Deleting Your Recorded Shows
- Playlist
- Playlist
- Playlist
- Playlist
- Playlist
- Manage Recordings
- Manage Recordings
- Manage Recordings
- Manage Recordings
- Recording from Your Computer or Phone
- Recording from Your Computer or Phone
- CHAPTER 5 - Extras & SPECIAL FEATURES
- Extras
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- Extras
- Extras
- Extras
- Extras
- Extras
- Special Features
- Special Features
- Special Features
- DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE
- DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE
- DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE
- DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE
- DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE
- HOME MEDIA CENTER HD DVR
- DIRECTV™ IPAD® APP
- DIRECTV™ IPAD® APP
- CHAPTER 6 - SETTINGS & Help
- Chapter 7 - HOME MEDIA CENTER (HMC)
- Chapter 8 - TROUBLESHOOTING & FAQs
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Chapter 9: WARRANTY AND OTHER INFO
- Limited 90-Day Warranty
- Limited 90-Day Warranty
- Limited 90-Day Warranty
- DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN
- FCC Customer Information
- FCC Customer Information
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF SOFTWARE (“TERMS”)
- APPENDICES
- Appendix 1: Setup and Activation
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Appendix 3: Receiver Front and Back Panels
- Appendix 3: Receiver Front and Back Panels
- Appendix 3: Receiver Front and Back Panels
- Appendix 3: Receiver Front and Back Panels
- Appendix 4: How to Network Your HD DVR
- Appendix 4: How to Network Your HD DVR
- Appendix 4: How to Network Your HD DVR
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- Appendix 4: How to Network Your HD DVR
- Appendix 4: How to Network Your HD DVR
- Appendix 4: How to Network Your HD DVR
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- Screen FORMAT & RESOLUTION
- Appendix 5: About High-Definition
- Appendix 5: About High-Definition
- Appendix 5: About High-Definition
- Appendix 5: About High-Definition
- Index
- Index
- Index
- Index
- ICON REFERENCE
- APPENDICES
- Appendix 1: Setup and Activation
- Appendix 2: Connections to TV & Equipment
- Connections For Auxiliary Equipment
- HD TV Connections
- HD TV Connections
- SD TV Connections
- Connections To Other Equipment
- Appendix 3: Receiver Front and Back Panels
- Appendix 4: Get Connected
- Accounts Without Whole-Home SERVICE
- Appendix 5: About High-Definition
- Supported Resolutions
- Wide-Screen vs. Standard Formats
- Index
- Icon Reference
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CHAPTER 5 - EXTRAS & SPECIAL FEATURES
After your system is set up, see the following steps to
personalize your Whole-Home experience and take advantage of
its many great features and functionality.
1. Activate DIRECTV
®
Whole-Home DVR Service:
Once DIRECTV
®
Whole-Home DVR service is activated on your
account, press the LIST button on your Remote. The service
confirmation message at right will display. Select Continue.
2. Name Your Locations:
Now, give each Receiver or Client a name. We refer to this as
Location. The name must be 14 characters or less , and should
be easy to remember or associate with its location, such as
“Living Room.” You must be at the Receiver or Client to assign
its name.
To change a Location Name, press MENU, select Settings &
Help, then Settings, Whole-Home and then Name Location.
3. Set Playlist Sharing Options (HD DVR only):
If the Receiver is an HD DVR, you’ll be prompted to set the
following Playlist sharing options during initial setup:
DIRECTV
®
WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE