Sony SAT-A1 Satellite TV System User Manual


 
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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or
moisture.
Caution
To prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized plug with an
extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can be
fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
Note to the CATV Installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building
as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Note to the DSS
®
Satellite Dish Installer
This reminder is provided to call the DSS satellite dish installer’s
attention to Article 810 and in particular Article 810-15 of the NEC,
which covers proper installation and grounding of television
receiving equipment, as well as to Article 820-40 of the NEC,
which specifies that the satellite dish cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the
point of cable entry as practical.
Telephone Line Interruption
Periodically, information on your DirecTicket and Pay-Per-View
selections is sent, free of charge, via your telephone line to an 800
number. During the time the information is being forwarded, you
cannot use your telephone and you will hear static noise for
approximately 30 seconds. If you would like to use your telephone
while the information is being sent, you can interrupt the sending
of this information at any time by unplugging the phone line to
the receiver.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s enclosure that
may be of significant magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the back of
the receiver. The number for the access card is on the front
of the card and on the carton label. Record these numbers
in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers
whenever you need to call your sales or service
representative regarding this product.
Model Number:
SAT-A1
Serial Number:_____________________________________________
Access Card Number:_______________________________________
Customer Support
For DSS Programming
For subscription information, or to resolve problems
related to DSS programming, call:
DIRECTV® at 1-800-DIRECTV (347-3288) or
USSB at 1-800-204-USSB (8772).
For DSS Hardware and Installation
To arrange for the installation of your DSS system, call the
dealer from whom you purchased your system.
For general information, or to resolve problems related to
the operation of your satellite receiver or antenna, please
contact your Sony brand DSS dealer. If your dealer or
installer is unable to answer your questions, call the Sony
DSS Customer Support line at
1-800-838-7669
.
Trademark and Copyrights
Express Navigator is a trademark of Sony Corporation. DIRECTV
and DSS are registered trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of
Hughes Electronics. USSB and USSB Entertainment Plus are
official service marks of the United States Satellite Broadcasting
Company, Inc. HBO is a registered trademark of Time Warner
Entertainment Company, L.P. Showtime is a service mark of
Showtime. MTV: Music Television is a registered trademark of
MTV Networks, a division of Viacom International Inc. Comedy
Central is a registered trademark of Comedy Partners.
Macrovision Information
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is
protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights.
Use of this copyright protection technology is granted by
Macrovision for home and other limited DSS IRD pay-per-view
uses only. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Note on Recording Programming
Programming may be taped for home viewing only. All other
taping is expressly prohibited. Some programming may not be
taped. An additional taping fee may be applied. Call your
program providers for details.
StarSight Licensed
The manufacture and sale of the television schedule feature of this
product was licensed under one or more of the following patents
of StarSight Telecast, Inc.: U.S. Patent Nos. 4,706,121; 4,977,455;
5,151,789; and 5,353,121; with use rights reserved.