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Connections & Setup
Chapter 2 13
Connection 1: DIRECTV HD Receiver +
Monitor with DVI or RGB input jacks
1. Connect the satellite signal to the HD Receiver.
Connect the satellite dish antenna feed (RG-6 coaxial cable) to the SATELLITE IN jack on the HD Receiver.
2. (Optional) Connect an off-air signal to the HD Receiver.
Use a coaxial cable (usually included with an off-air antenna) to connect an off-air antenna to the AIR IN jack on the
back of your HD Receiver.
3. Connect a cable signal (if available) to the HD Receiver.
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable outlet to the CABLE IN jack on the back of your HD Receiver.
4. Connect a phone line to the HD Receiver.
Connect one end of the supplied phone cord to an RJ11-type modular telephone wall jack (the most common type of
phone jack). Connect the other end to the PHONE jack on the back of the HD Receiver.
5. Connect the video from the HD Receiver to your monitor – match your monitor’s input jacks:
a. Best Connection: DVI-HDCP
Connect a DVI-HDCP cable (not supplied) to the DVI with HDCP OUT jack on the back of the HD Receiver. Connect
the other end of the cable to the DVI input on the back of your monitor.
Note: Not all monitors with a DVI input support DVI-HDTV or DVI-HDCP signals. Check the user’s manual that came
with your monitor to see if it supports DVI-HDTV or DVI-HDCP signals.
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b. Very Good Connection: RGB
Connect an RGB cable (not supplied) to the RGB OUT jack on the back of the HD Receiver. Connect the other end
of the cable to the RGB input on the back of your monitor.
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