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Philips DIRECTV DSR660 User Manual

Philips DIRECTV DSR660 User Manual

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  • Page 2 © 1998-2001 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, copyright © 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger, and copyright © 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc. For the software in this product no license under Philips IPR is granted, except for the use of the software in combination with this product.
  • Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Instructions - Read Before Operating Equipment WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT 15. Power Lines – An outside antenna system should not be located EXPOSE ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall onto such power lines or cir- 1.
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Instructions (cont’d), General Information This device incorporates an anticopy process technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights.The anticopy process is licensed for non-commercial, home use only. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER Article 820-40 of the NEC (National Electrical Code) provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point cable entry as practical.
  • Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contents Package Contents ............6 Main Menu Front and Rear Panels ..........7 Using the Main Menu ..........26 Access Card ..............8 Preferences............27-28 Connections Preferred Language ..........27 Antenna and Phone ..........9 Screen Format ............27 Video for TV1 ............10 Banner Duration..........28 Video for TV2 ............11 Set Favorite Channels ........28...
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Package Contents ® DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver TV1 black Infrared (IR) TV2 black Infrared (IR) Universal Remote Universal Remote Control with two AA Control with two AA User Manual Batteries Batteries Power Supply Cord PHONE RJ-11 Telephone Cord TV2 Remote Control...
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Front and Rear Panels Front Panel* POWER button TV1 Power indicator Press to turn the TV1 Receiver Lights when the TV1 Receiver is on. on or press to place the TV1 TV2 Power indicator Receiver in Standby.
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Access Card RESET button Use to reset the receiver. The access card provided with your system includes information about your pur- chase authorization and other data.To watch channels, your viewing access card Caution ®...
  • Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connections Caution Do not connect your receiver to the AC output before all other equipment is connected. Antenna and Phone Unplug all equipment from the AC output before making connections. Off-air antenna or cable connection 1.
  • Page 10 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connections (cont’d) Video for TV1 Unplug all equipment from the AC outlet before making connections. ® There are several options for connecting the video and audio outputs of your DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver, depending on the type of equipment you want to connect and the quality of signal you want to achieve.The following chart summa- rizes your options for video connections.
  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connections (cont’d) Video for TV2 Unplug all equipment from the AC output before making connections. The following chart shows the recommended basic installation. Notes: This illustration shows standard configuration. For more information about other installation options, please call 1-800-531-5000.
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connections (cont’d) Basic configuration Unplug all equipment from the AC output before making connections. ® There are several options for integrating your DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver in your setup.The following chart shows the recommended basic installation. Notes: This illustration shows standard configuration.
  • Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control Preparing Your Remote Control Battery Installation 1. Remove the battery compartment cover. Insert the two batteries (type/AA) supplied. 2. Position them in the battery com- partment, as shown in the diagram. 3.
  • Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control (cont’d) Programming the Universal Remote control Your remote control may already operate your TV,VCR or DVD player. If the remote control does not properly operate your TV,VCR or DVD player, follow the steps below.These instructions guide you through setting the remote control to operate your TV.
  • Page 15 Pentax ............0069 Sony ......0060, 0059, 0027, 0062 Calix............0064 JVC ..........0094, 0068 Philco ..........0062, 0236 Sylvania ....0062, 0108, 0027, 0070 Canon ............0062 Jensen ............0068 Philips ........0108, 0062, 0645 Symphonic ..........0027 Capehart..........0047 KEC ..........0064, 0305 Pilot ............0064 TMK............0267 Carver ............0108 KLH ............0099 Pioneer ............0094...
  • Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control (cont’d) TV Functions ® Once programmed (refer to page 14), your DIRECTV Remote Control should control certain functions of your TV. Be sure to press the TV button before operating your TV. POWER Press to put the remote control in TV Press to turn TV on or off.
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control (cont’d) VCR/DVD Functions ® Once programmed (refer to page 14), your DIRECTV Remote Control should control certain functions of your VCR or DVD. Be sure to press the VCR or DVD button before operating each unit. POWER Press to put the remote control in VCR Press to turn VCR or DVD player on or...
  • Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setup Wizard If your equipment has been professionally installed, skip this first time setup section and go to page 19. ® After the DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver has been connected to your components, it is time to turn the DIRECTV Receiver on. 1.
  • Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Watching TV The Info Banner shows information on the currently tuned program such as the rating, title, start and end time, program description, and channel number. It also displays the current time and date and indicates if any special features are current- ly enabled, such as Favorite Channels (page 21) or SmartSurf (page 20).
  • Page 20 Enhanced User Features EZ Search Pay Per View (PPV) Philips offers a unique feature for searching pay per views. By pressing the PPV button on the remote, a listing of all pay per view programs starting within a chosen time period will be dis- played alphabetically.
  • Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Enhanced User Features (cont’d) Favorite Channels Favorite Channels is an easy way to customize the listing of channels. Once Favorites is configured, the Favorites icon displays in the banner and programs displayed in the Program Guide are only those in the selected list.
  • Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE The DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE offers complete TV listings for up to 3 1/2 days plus access to much more. The Guide lists programs according to their time slot and channel.With it, you can tune to a program, be notified when a pro- gram is about to start, order pay per view programs, search through listings by the type of program you’re looking for, and set reminders for future viewing.
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ (cont’d) Using the Guide (cont’d) To do this…. Do this…. Set a Reminder for future You can set up your viewing schedule ahead of time, so that you will be automatically viewing notified of the shows you want to see.
  • Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Guide Menu Guide Menu The bottom of the Guide screen (refer to page 22) contains three buttons that can be accessed by pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control when the Guide is already displayed. •...
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Guide Menu (cont’d) Guide Menu: Search: Category A category search allows you to choose from a predefined list of categories and subcategories.The arrow indicates the category has subcategories. 1. Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight a category or the arrow to view a list of subcategories.
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu Using the Main Menu The Main Menu lets you customize the features of your ® DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver. To access the Main Menu from the Guide or TV: Press the MENU button on the remote control. To exit the menu: Press the MENU button or EXIT.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Main Menu: Preferences The Preferences option in the Main Menu lets you change the “Preferred Language”, screen format, or banner duration, set or edit the favorite channels list, set the OSD translucency and access the Channel Output TV2 menu.To change your preferences, select “Preferences”...
  • Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Preferences: Banner Duration Banner durations define how long the banner remains on the screen after you press INFO. Options are 5, 10, 15, or 20 seconds.The default value is 10 seconds. To select the banner duration: 1.
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Main Menu: Parental Controls If you want to control what channels and programs are being watched or how much is being spent on each pay per view purchase, Parental Controls allows you to do this with channel locks, spending limits, and rating limits. Parental Controls are protected by a 4-digit numeric password that you set.
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Parental Controls: Set Spending Limit You can set a per purchase spending limit on pay per view pro- ® grams. It is not a cumulative limit.You must lock the DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver to enforce this setting (refer to page 29).
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Main Menu: Purchases Purchases: Past Purchases The Past Purchases menu displays a summary of your past pay per view purchases. It includes the program name and channel number, program date, start and end time, price, and whether the program was viewed or cancelled.
  • Page 32 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Main Menu: Setup Use this menu to run through the setup process (professional installation is highly recommended). Configure each setting within “Enter ZIP Code” and “Dish Configuration.” Use “Point Dish” and “System Test” to confirm your setup. To view Setup options: 1.
  • Page 33 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Setup: Output Channel TV2 This menu is used to set the output signal sent to TV2. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ▼ to select “Setup” and press OK. 3. Press ▼ to select “Output Channel TV2” and press OK. To enable remote control attachment to TV2: 4.
  • Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Setup: System Test This option performs a test of the system.This information is useful in troubleshooting if you need to contact customer service. To run a system test: 1. At the Setup menu, select “System Test” and press OK. 2.
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main Menu (cont’d) Main Menu: Messages When you receive a new message, the New Incoming Messages icon appears in the banner.You can view and delete messages from either TV. Each message includes the date and time it was sent.When new messages are received, the oldest message is automatically deleted if the maxi- mum amount of messages (30) is exceeded.The banner on the Message screen indicates how many messages you have.
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting Where To Find Help General help is available by highlighting the "HELP" button in the Guide menu and pressing OK. Receiver not working Press the Reset button. properly ® No picture / poor 1.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting TV2 This section is specific to TV2. No picture 1. Make sure TV2 power is on.The TV2 power indicator on the front panel of the receiver should be on. 2. Check TV2 connections. 3 Check the DIRECTV ®...
  • Page 38 You may exchange the product in all countries where the prod- A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased uct is officially distributed by Philips. In countries where Philips the product is considered proof of purchase. does not distribute the product, the local Philips service organi-...