User's Manual

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RF Coaxial Connection (Good Quality)
Using a n RF c oaxial ca ble, connect one end to the OUT TO TV jac k on the DIRECTV R e ceiver
andtheotherendtotheANTENNAINjackontheTVorVCR.IfhookingupaVCR,useanother
RFcoaxialcabletoconnectoneendtotheOUTTOTVjackontheVCRandtheotherendtothe
ANTENNAINjackontheTV.
Set the 3/4 s witch on t he back of the DIRECTV Receiver to t he bl ank local channel for in your
area.Forexample,ifyouhavealocalchannel3inyourarea,thenmovethe3/4switchtochannel4.
Ifyouhavealocalchannel4,thensettheswitchtochannel3.TowatchDIRECTVprogramming,
tuneyourTVtochannel3or4(dependingonthepositionofthe3/4switchinstep3above).
Connecting Your DIRECTV Receiver to Your Telephone Line
Plug one end of the telephone c ord into a phone jack on your w all (or into a phone splitter that is
pluggedintoaphonejack)andtheotherendintothePHONEJACKonthebackoftheDIRECTV
Receiver.
Completing the Connections
Plugallpowercordsintoelectricalsockets.
Getting Connected
Choose Your Setup
To switch between watching your
VCR and watching video from your
receiver, you may need to program
the INPUT key on your DIRECTV
remote. (See page 26 for info.)
Some TVs also have a MENU button
that allows you to change the video
source using an onscreen menu. If
you have trouble changing the video
source, refer to the instructions that
came with your TV.
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Note
NOTE: The Good Quality connection can also be made using A/V cables if your VCR has A / V inputs. To connect
using the A /V cables, connect the audio L (white), R ( red) and video (yellow) plugs from one end of the A/ V cable to the
AUDIO1LandRandVIDEO1jacksonthebackoftheDIRECTVReceiver.ConnecttheotherendoftheA/Vcable to
the corresponding jacks on your VCR .