Samsung SIRTS160 Owners Manual - Page 25
Setting up and connecting
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Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting This chapter explains how to setup and start using your DIRECTV® High-Definition Receiver. Contents include: • Before making connections • Jacks and cables • Connecting your DIRECTV HD Receiver • Connecting the VCR control cable • Turning on the DIRECTV HD Receiver for the first time • Adjusting the satellite dish • Testing your DIRECTV HD Receiver • Setting up local networks • Programming local channels • Activating your DIRECTV account • Upgrades Before making connections The next step is to make the necessary connections. Before you begin, please note the following important safety and setup tips. Protect your components from power surges • Always turn off and unplug your DIRECTV HD Receiver, TV, and any other components before connecting or disconnecting any of the cables. Position all cables correctly to avoid audio hum or interference • After connecting the components, please run the audio/video cables along the side of the TV set, rather than straight down the back of the TV. • Make sure that all cables are plugged or screwed tightly into their jacks. • Please make sure that all antennas and cables are properly grounded. • Whenever possible, route audio and video cables away from power cords. 18