Chapter 2: Setting up and connecting
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Connection option A:
DIRECTV Receiver to TV with RF cable only
If connection option A best matches your needs,
follow these steps:
1 Make sure your TV 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 IN FROM ANTENNA jack on the back of
the DIRECTV Receiver.
4 Connect the supplied phone cord to a telephone wall jack and to the
TEL LINE jack on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
5 Connect the supplied coaxial cable to the Antenna In jack on your TV and to
the TV OUT jack on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
6 Plug in the power cords for your DIRECTV Receiver and TV.
To watch DIRECTV
®
programming
To watch DIRECTV
®
programming, tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 (depending
on the position of the CH 3/4 switch on the back of your DIRECTV Receiver).
Channel 3 is the default setting.
Next Step
Now turn to page 29 to start using your DIRECTV Receiver.