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CHAPTER 3
Setting up and connecting
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S-Video jack and cable
S-Video cables and jacks are used to connect to TVs, VCRs,
and other video devices equipped with S-Video input jacks.
S-Video connections provide a high-quality TV picture (better
than RCA-type A/V jacks and cables).
S-Video connectors must be correctly aligned before you can
plug in the cable.
Maximum resolution via this jack is 480i. (This cable carries
the video signal only; use with audio cables for the audio
signal.)
Component video jacks and cables
Component video cables and jacks (“Y, P
B, PR”) are used to
connect the DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver to TVs, VCRs, and A/V
receivers equipped with component video input jacks.
Component video connections provide a TV picture superior to
S-Video connections. Component video jacks use 3 RCA-type
cables to carry the signal. This connection is capable of
displaying Digital TV and HDTV video resolutions.
(These cables carry video only; use with audio cables for
the audio signal.)
RF REMOTE jack and cable
RF REMOTE jack and cable are used to operate the Digital
Satellite Receiver when installed in a cabinet or from another
room in your house using the RF remote control.
Use this jack and cable to connect the RF Receiver to the
RF REMOTE jack of the Digital Satellite Receiver.