User's Manual

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Chapter 1
Getting Familiar
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5) S-V IDEO –Providesthebestpicturequality,betterthanVIDEORCA-typeorRFcoaxialcable
jacks.IfyourTVhasanS-Videojack,useitalongwiththeaudiojacks(S-Videoonlycarries
pictureinformation,notsound)toconnecttoyourTV.
6) VIDEO (Yellow) –ProvidesbetterpicturequalitythantheOUTTOTVjack.Connectthe
secondRCA-typecompositeVIDEOjacktoanotherdevice,suchasaVCR.Youmustalso
connecttheAUDIOcableswhenusingtheVIDEOconnection.
7) AUDIO(R-RedandL-White) Audio c ables of fer bet ter sound qu ality than RF coax ial c a bles.
Youcanconnectasecondsetofaudiocablestoanothercomponent,suchasaVCRorstereo.
8) USB PORT –Forfutureuse.
9) PHONE Connec ts t he DIRECTV R e ceiver to a telephone wall ja ck . We re qu ire a land-based
telephone connection to commu nicate p eriodic ally w ith your DIRECTV Receiver.
10) AC POWER INLET Connect s the DIRECTV R eceiver to an e le ct ric al outlet. We recommend
you u se a su rge protector to safeg uard your DIRECTV R e ceiver f rom power spi k es.