DIRECTV®High-Definition ReceiverOwner’s ManualModel SIR-TS160
3What are Analog TV, Digital TV, NTSC, ATSC, SDTV, and HDTV?Analog TVAnalog TV is the TV you’re probably most familiar with. Most of the TV broadcasts
93TV (continued)Brand names Code numbersTEKNIKA 002 003 004 024028 043 072 101143TELERENT 072TERA 173TMK 004TOSHIBA 015 030 007 040062 101UNIVERSAL 00
94VCR (continued)Brand names Code numbersSANSUI 043 048 135 022SANYO 003 010 102 007014 134 SCOTT 017 037 044 129131 112 159SEARS 003 008 009 010001 0
95AUX-AUDIOBrand names Code numbersADCOM 146 149 227 244AMC 083 084ARCAM 100AUDIO FILE 093 098AUDIO TECHINICA 221AIWA 111 114 117 156170 199 203 21923
96AUX-AUDIO (continued)Brand names Code numbersTEAC 102 159 180 062TECHNICS 131 184 187 200202 208 165TOSHIBA 175WARDS 163YAMAHA 092 120 166 240125 16
97Appendix: Troubleshooting and specificationsUse the tips below to help solve any problems you have with the DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver:Trouble
98Q: I do not see any video with my TV connected to the DVI OUT jack. A: If your TV has a DVI input jack, but is not HDCP compatible, you may not be
99SpecificationsHere are the technical specifications for the DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver. Power supplyInput Voltage: AC 120V, 60Hz (SMPS type)P
100Input/Output InterfaceLNB 1 inputVideo 2 RCA / Cinch1 Component video output (Y, Pb, Pr)1 RGB output1 DVI outputAudio 6 RCA / Cinch (3 pairs X Left
AAccess Cardinserting 17installing new 87Accessories 12All channels profile 65Analog TV 3Arrow buttons 39Aspect ratio 7ATSC 3AUDIO button 56A
102Searching by credits 53by title 53by text 53by category 54Spending limit 72System test 34TTimesetting local time options 85Timerreviewing
4What kinds of TV programming can I watch with the DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver?The DIRECTV HD Receiver provides you with the ability to receive t
Chapter 1: Technical overviewResolution and interlacingTwo of the elements that determine the quality of a TV picture are resolution andinterlacing. •
The table below details the results you get with each combination of input signalformat and TV display format.For example, if you have a standard reso
7Aspect ratioIn addition to resolution and interlacing, HDTV is also defined by the aspect ratio ofits broadcasts. Aspect ratio means the shape of the
84:3 TVs showing 16:9 programsFor a standard 4:3 TV showing a widescreen program, theprogram is too wide to fit on the screen. The DIRECTV® High-Defin
16:9 TVs showing 4:3 programsFor a wide screen 16:9 TV showing a standard 4:3 TV program,the program is too tall to fit on the screen. The DIRECTV® Hi
Chapter 1: Technical overviewIf your display is a 4:3 format TV or monitor, your format options include these:For 4:3 program signals:For 16:9 program
Chapter 1: Technical overviewDolby®Digital 5.1Just as the ATSC has specified 1080i or 720p as the video formats required forHDTV, they have also speci
Chapter 2: Getting startedThis chapter tells you everything you need to know before you start setting up andusing your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receive
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Front panel controls and lightsNow that you’ve unpacked the box, take a moment to take a look at the buttonsand lights on the front of your DIRECTV®Hi
DVI/ HDCP OUTChapter 2: Getting started14Back of the DIRECTV®High-Definition ReceiverThe diagram below illustrates the location of the input and outpu
COMPONENT OUT (Y Pb Pr video) Using standard A/V cables, these jacks connect your DIRECTV®High-DefinitionReceiver to a TV or VCR that accepts high-def
Chapter 2: Getting startedInstalling the batteries in the remote controlYou’ve unpacked the receiver and reviewed its front and back panels. Now it’s
Chapter 2: Getting startedInserting the Access CardThe next step is to insert your Access Card into your receiver. (You will not be able toview DIRECT
Before making connectionsThe next step is to make the necessary connections. Before you begin, please note thefollowing important safety and setup tip
Protect your components from overheating• Do not block ventilation holes in the top of the DIRECTV®High-DefinitionReceiver, or any other components.
Chapter 3: Setting up and connectingAudio/Video out jacks and cables (RCA-type)Audio/Video jacks and cables provide stereo soundand a better TV pictu
DVI jack and cable Using the DVI jack and a digital DVI cable, yourDIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver can provide theunconverted digital signal from dig
Connecting your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver1 Make sure your TV, A/V receiver, and DIRECTV HD Receiver are turned offand unplugged.2 If you pla
Warning! Important Safety Instructions• Unplug the product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth; do not use liquid or aerosolcleaner
Choose the highest quality connection that your TV supports. (See Chapter 1 andpage 19 for information on video connectors. See your TV owner’s manual
Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting7 Make audio connections to your TV or A/V receiver.Your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver supports the following k
Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting8 (Optional) connect your VCR.To connect your VCR to your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver, you can use • S-Video
Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting9 Set the RESOLUTION switch to the highest resolution supported by your TV. (See Chapter 1 for information on reso
Chapter 3: Setting up and connectingConnecting the VCR control cableThe VCR control cable allows your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver toautomatically
Chapter 3: Setting up and connectingTurning on the DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver forthe first timeYou have completed the connection steps and are r
Chapter 3: Setting up and connectingThe Installation option in the SETUP menu provides access to a variety of importantsetup controls. The first of th
Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting7 Use the 0 - 9 buttons on your remote control to enter your five-digit ZIP code.When you have entered all five di
Chapter 3: Setting up and connectingThe Signal Meter screen appears. The signal meter starts checking the satellite signal strength immediately.The
Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting4 Use the right-arrow button on yourremote control to highlight theDish Type option on the Select DishType screen.
Warning! Important Safety Instructions• Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.Unplug the
Using Auto Detection to set the dish typeTo function properly, your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver needs to know whattype of satellite dish you are
Testing the DIRECTV®High-Definition ReceiverThe System Test feature allows you to quickly check the status of the satellite signal,your Access Card, a
Chapter 3: Setting up and connectingSetting up local networksYou can use your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver to receive Guide information viasatelli
Chapter 3: Setting up and connecting4 Highlight the Scan Type menu itemand press the OK button to displaythe list of available channel types.The Scan
37Chapter 3: Setting up and connectingActivating your DIRECTV accountAfter you have installed and connected the the satellite dish and DIRECTV®High-De
38Remote control overviewHere is a quick review of the buttons on your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver’s remote control. Before your DIRECTV HD Recei
VOL+/-Adjust the volume level of your TV (oncethe remote control has been programmed).You can control the volume when in TV,DIRECTV, or VCR mode.MUTE
Chapter 4: Watching TVChanging channels Your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver can tune in DIRECTV®programming, and, ifyou have connected an off-air a
Chapter 4: Watching TVGetting information on the TV program you are watchingYour DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver provides several layers of informati
Chapter 4: Watching TVInformation iconsIn addition to the basic channel and program information contained in the ChannelBanners (program title, channe
NoticesTrademark and copyright statementsSamsung is a trademark of Samsung Electronics. ©2002 DIRECTV, Inc. DIRECTV, the CycloneDesign logo and DIRECT
To view the Program Detail Screen:1 While watching a TV program, press the INFO button on your remote control.The Full Channel Banner appears. Anothe
Finding out what’s on: the GuidesYour DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver provides access to detailed information aboutTV schedules. If you want to know
Chapter 4: Watching TVSetting the default Guide styleThe Guide menu item allows you to set which style of Guide is displayed when youpress the GUIDE b
Chapter 4: Watching TVUsing the Quick GuideThe Quick Guide is made up of a Channel Banner and a channel list. This Guide issmall and transparent so th
47Chapter 4: Watching TVUsing the Grid GuideThe Grid Guide displays a Channel Banner and a channel list. It provides access to thecomplete set of Guid
48Chapter 4: Watching TVGetting around in the Grid GuideYou can use the Grid Guide to get detailed information about the channels andprograms it conta
49Chapter 4: Watching TVTuning to a channel with the Grid GuideTo tune to a program or channel listed in the Grid Guide:1 Highlight the program or cha
50Chapter 4: Watching TVExits the time control bar.Moves the Guide view back 6 hours (unavailable whenviewing the current time).Moves the Guide view b
Chapter 4: Watching TVUsing the Logo GuideThe Logo Guide displays 21 channel logos and a Channel Banner showing informationabout the program currently
Chapter 4: Watching TVGetting around in the Logo GuideYou can use the Logo Guide to get information about the programs currently showingon your DIRECT
WarrantySAMSUNG DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVERThis SAMSUNG manufactured product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung ElectronicsAmerica, Inc. (SAMSUNG)
Chapter 4: Watching TVSwitching to another Guide styleYou can switch from the Logo Guide to the Grid Guide or Grid Guide (Name) whileviewing the Guide
Chapter 4: Watching TV542 Highlight By Credits, By Title, or By Text, then press the OK button.The search screen you selected appears.If you chose to
Chapter 4: Watching TVThe Search By Category screen appears.Categories that contain sub-categories have a page icon to the right of the category name.
Chapter 4: Watching TVTo change the audio format for a program you are watching, follow these steps:1 While viewing a program, press the AUDIO button
Chapter 4: Watching TVIdentifying pay per view programsThere are several ways to identify pay per view programs. Ordering pay per view programsTo orde
Chapter 4: Watching TVReviewing your pay per view purchasesYour DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver allows you to review your past pay per viewpurchases,
Chapter 4: Watching TVThe Future Purchases screen appears.4 To see details for the listed purchases,highlight a purchase, then press theOK button.A sc
The VCR Setup screen appears. 5 Highlight the manufacturer of yourVCR from the list on the left side ofthe screen.Setting up the VCR control Your DIRE
Chapter 5: Program reminders and recording timers6 If the VCR type list on the right side of the screen contains more than one type,highlight a type f
Chapter 5: Program reminders and recording timers2 Highlight the program you wish to record or be reminded about, and press the OK button. Pressing th
Warrantyadjustments and failure to follow operating instructions, cleaning, maintenance andenvironmental instructions that are covered and prescribed
Chapter 5: Program reminders and recording timersThe Timers screen appears. If you have previously scheduled program reminders or recording time
The Profiles section of the Menu systemallows you to:•Set ratings limits for the DIRECTV HD Receiver (applies to all users).• Set pay per view spendin
Chapter 6: User profilesThere are six user profiles you can choose:FAMILY: The FAMILY user profile is the master profile for your DIRECTV®High-Definit
Chapter 6: User profiles2 Highlight the PROFILES menu item,then press the OK button.The PROFILES menu appears.3 Highlight the profile you wish torenam
Chapter 6: User profilesEditing channel listsYou can edit channel lists to simplify your channel surfing by removing channels thatyou never watch from
Chapter 6: User profiles5 Edit the list using the controls as described below. Channels that are removed from the channel list do not appear in the Pr
Chapter 6: User profilesSetting the ratings limits for TV programsTo set the maximum viewable TV program rating for the TV programs, follow these step
Chapter 6: User profilesHere are descriptions of the ratings and abbreviations used on the Entire Audiencerating screen:TV-G: General audience. Altho
Chapter 6: User profiles4 Highlight the Rating Limit menu item, then press the OK button.The Rating Limit menu appears. Movies is highlighted.5 Press
Chapter 6: User profilesA list appears, from which you can choose to Allow or Block pay per view purchases.5 Highlight Allow or Block, then pressthe O
Table of ContentsChapter 1: Technical overview ...3What are Analog TV, DTV, NTSC, ATSC, S
Chapter 6: User profilesThe Spending Limit screen appears. 5 Use the 0 - 9 buttons on your remotecontrol to enter the maximum price allowed for a pay
Chapter 6: User profilesSetting the current user profileTo set the current user profile (making that profile’s channel list, screen color andscreen tr
Chapter 6: User profilesTo lock or unlock the system, follow these steps:1 Press the MENU button on your remote control.2 Highlight the PROFILES menu
Reading your mailThe MAILBOX menu item allows you to read the mail sent to you by DIRECTV oryour service provider. Here’s how:1 Press the MENU button
The selected mail message appears.4 To delete the mail message(permanently removing it from yourMAILBOX), highlight the on-screenDelete button and pre
4 Highlight the Default Languagemenu item, then press the OK button.A list of languages you can use for Guide and Menu screens appears.5 Highlight
79For standard 4:3 TVs displaying widescreen broadcasts, your choices are:• Letter Box: Display the entire program image, fit the program to the
80Chapter 7: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extrasSetting the closed caption optionsClosed captions are on-screen text versions of the audio con
81To set a default screen color and translucency, follow these steps:1 Press the MENU button on your remote control.2 Highlight the Setup menu item, t
82To set the Default Audio preference, follow these steps:1 Press the MENU button on your remote control.2 Highlight the Setup menu item, then press t
Table of ContentsSearching for programs in the Guide ...53Choosing an alternate audio format for a program.
83Chapter 7: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extras5 Highlight the Digital Out menu item, then press the OK button.Reviewing and controlling Call
84Chapter 7: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extras5 Highlight On or Off from the list, then press the OK button.The list disappears, and the Dis
85A screen appears displaying the total number of calls received from that phone number and the times and dates for the three most recent calls.6 To d
86Chapter 7: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extras4 Highlight the Local Time menu item, then press the OK button.5 To change the Local Time Sett
87Chapter 7: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extrasInstalling a new Access CardYour DIRECTV service provider may send you a new, replacement Acce
88Chapter 7: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extrasViewing important information and a list of featuressupported by your DIRECTV®High-Definition
89Programming the remote controlYour DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver’s remote control can be programmed tooperate your TV, VCR, DVD player and other
90Chapter 8: Programming the remote controlScanning methodTo use the scanning method to program your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver’sremote control,
91Code listsUse these lists to find the codes you need to program your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver’s remote control to operate your other A/V dev
92TV (continued)Brand names Code numbersPROTON 004 058 112 143171 173 QUASAR 034 056 080 164RADIO SHACK 004 019 043 127143RCA 160 161 145167156 165 06
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