User's Manual

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Helpful Hardware R
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Te lephone Ja ck and Cord
The telephone line c ord is requi red to con nect you r DIRECTV Receiver to a l and-base d telephone
li ne i f you choose to subscribe to DIRECTV program min g. The phone line connec tion i s used to
periodicallycallDIRECTV.YouwillneedanRJ11-typemodulatorjack(themostcommontype
of phone jack). Note: Do not con ne ct your receiver to a digital PBX phone system — doing so may
permanentlydamageyourequipmentandvoidyourwarranty.
Phone
Jack
Note: Not all cables come with your
digital satellite receiver; you may
need to purchase additional cables
depending on your setup.
Cables & Connections
Getting Connected