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Connection option E:
DIRECTV Receiver to TV and A/V receiver
If connection option E best matches your needs, follow these steps:
1
Make sure your TV, A/V receiver, and DIRECTV Receiver are turned off and unplugged.
2
Connect the RG-6 coaxial cable running from your satellite dish to the SATELLITE IN jack on
the back of your DIRECTV Receiver.
3
Connect the coaxial cable running from your cable TV system or off-air TV antenna to the
OFF-AIR IN jack on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
4
Connect the supplied phone cord to a telephone wall jack and to the Phone Line jack on the
back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
5
Matching like colors, connect the supplied A/V cable to the AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT
jacks on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
6
Connect the other ends of the A/V cables to appropriate audio and video input jacks on your
A/V receiver. Be sure to connect the outputs on the DIRECTV Receiver to corresponding inputs
on your A/V receiver (video out to video in, left audio out to left audio in, right audio out to
right audio in).
7
Connect another set of A/V cables (not included) to the second set of audio and video output
jacks on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
8
Connect the other ends of these A/V cables to the appropriate audio and video input jacks
on your TV. Be sure to connect the outputs on the DIRECTV Receiver to corresponding inputs
on your TV.
9
(Optional) if your TV and A/V receiver both have S-Video jacks, you can also make the
S-Video connections shown in the illustration. This step is optional; it provides improved
picture quality.
10
Plug in the power cords for your TV, A/V receiver, and DIRECTV Receiver.
To watch DIRECTV
®
programming
Set your A/V receiver and TV to the appropriate input mode. See the manuals for your
A/V receiver and TV for instructions.)
DIRECTV Receiver
TV
A/V Receiver
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