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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Technical overview 3 What are Analog TV, DTV, NTSC, ATSC, SDTV, and HDTV 3 What kinds of TV programming can I watch with the DIRECTV® High-Definition Receiver 4 What equipment is required to view HDTV programming 4 Resolution and interlacing 5 Video output options 5 Aspect ratio 7 Screen formats 7 Dolby® Digital 5.1 11 Chapter 2: Getting started 12 Box contents 12 Front panel controls and lights 13 Back of the DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver 14 Installing the batteries in the remote control 16 Inserting the Access Card 17 Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting 18 Before making connections 18 Jacks and cables 19 Connecting your DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver 22 Connecting the VCR control cable 27 Turning on the DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver for the first time 28 Adjusting up the satellite dish 28 Testing your DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver 34 Setting up local networks 35 Scanning off-air and cable TV channels 35 Activating your DIRECTV account 37 Upgrades 37 Chapter 4: Watching TV 38 Remote control overview 38 Changing channels 40 Adjusting the volume 40 Getting help 40 Getting information on the TV program you are watching 41 Finding out what's on: the Guides 44 1

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Technical overview
................................................................
3
What are Analog TV, DTV, NTSC, ATSC, SDTV, and HDTV?
............
3
What kinds of TV programming can I watch
with the DIRECTV
®
High-Definition Receiver?
................................
4
What equipment is required to view HDTV programming?
............
4
Resolution and interlacing
................................................................
5
Video output options
........................................................................
5
Aspect ratio
......................................................................................
7
Screen formats
..................................................................................
7
Dolby
®
Digital 5.1
..........................................................................
11
Chapter 2: Getting started
....................................................................
12
Box contents
...................................................................................
12
Front panel controls and lights
........................................................
13
Back of the DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver
..............................
14
Installing the batteries in the remote control
...................................
16
Inserting the Access Card
...............................................................
17
Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting
...................................................
18
Before making connections
.............................................................
18
Jacks and cables
.............................................................................
19
Connecting your DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver
......................
22
Connecting the VCR control cable
.................................................
27
Turning on the DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver
for the first time
.............................................................................
28
Adjusting up the satellite dish
.........................................................
28
Testing your DIRECTV High-Definition Receiver
.............................
34
Setting up local networks
...............................................................
35
Scanning off-air and cable TV channels
.........................................
35
Activating your DIRECTV account
..................................................
37
Upgrades
........................................................................................
37
Chapter 4: Watching TV
........................................................................
38
Remote control overview
................................................................
38
Changing channels
.........................................................................
40
Adjusting the volume
.....................................................................
40
Getting help
...................................................................................
40
Getting information on the TV program you are watching
.............
41
Finding out what’s on: the Guides
..................................................
44
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