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CHAPTER 3
Setting up and connecting
3
3
Connecting your DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver
1
Make sure your TV, A/V receiver, and DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver are turned off and unplugged.
2
If you plan to use the DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver to watch DIRECTV
®
programming, connect the
RG-6 coaxial cable running from your satellite dish to the SATELLITE IN jack on the back of
your DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver.
3
If you plan to watch cable TV programming, connect the coaxial cable running from your
cable TV system to the CABLE IN jack on the back of the DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver.
4
If you plan to watch off-air TV programming (analog or digital), connect the coaxial cable
running from your off-air TV antenna to the AIR IN jack on the back of the DIRECTV
®
High-
Definition Receiver.
5
Connect the supplied phone cord to a telephone wall jack and to the TEL LINE jack on the
back of the DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver.
NOTE
A triple LNB multi-satellite dish antenna including a Sat C LNB is required to receive HD
programming from DIRECTV.
6
Make video connections to your TV.
Your DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver supports the following kinds of video connections:
DVI
RGB
component (Y, P
B
, P
R
)
S-Video
composite (standard A/V jacks)