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DIRECTV ® HD Receiver O WNER’S MANU AL MODEL : LSS-3200A Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completel y .
1 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.
2 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT . RET AIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety . Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
4 IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Due to copyright restrictions, you may not be able to view some high-definition programs in high-definition format using this product. If HD viewing is prohibited due to copyright restric- tions, you would need to connect other interfaces to view the program.
Safety Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4 T able of Contents .
6 7. Advanced Program Guide™ 7-1. About the Advanced Program Guide ™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 7-2. Layout of the Advanced Program Guide ™ Screen . . . . .51-52 7-3. Moving through the Advanced Program Guide ™ . . . . .53-54 7-4. Selecting a Program .
7 1-1. A New W orld of Digital Entertainment Welcome to the LSS-3200A DIRECTV ® HD Receiver , an advanced HDTV/digital satellite receiver that showcases a new generation of digital entertainment.
8 Ultimate Entertainment • A Wide V ariety of Programs Hundreds of channels are available by subscription from DIRECTV . • DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide™ Instant access for up to seven days of program listings. Ability to jump a day or 6 hours at a time.
2-1. Sending Signals 9 2. IMPORT ANT OVERVIEW Digital broadcasting is a new way of sending programs over the airwaves with superior qual- ity video and audio. The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver enables you to take full advantage of digital broadcasting. T o fully enjoy it, it is helpful to understand the ways that program signals are sent.
10 Signal Format Analog Digital SD/ED HD 2-2. TV Signal Formats The digital TV standards allow several different formats. Broadcasters can choose between four formats: • 480p - The picture is 704 x 480 pixels, sent at 60 complete frames per second (480i is also possible, sent at 60 interlaced frames per second).
2. IMPORT ANT OVERVIEW 11 2-3. Display Formats Display Format modes Input Signal format Output Signal format 1080i all formats 1080i 720p all formats 720p 480p all formats 480p 480i all formats 480i n.
12 2-4. Normal and Wide Format Signals When you view a high-definition picture(16:9) with 480i or 480p format setting, the RA TIO but- ton on the remote control changes the wide mode in the cycle of Letterbox → Cropped, → Squeezed.
13 2. IMPORT ANT OVERVIEW 2-4. Normal and Wide Format Signals WHEN YOU SET THE DISPLA Y FORMA T TO HDTV (1080i/720p) Normal Choose when you want to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio on your 16:9 TV . Black or gray bars will show at the left and right sides.
14 2-5. Audio Signals Dolby Digital Sound with 5.1 Channels sub-woofer right speaker left speaker center channel speaker surround sound speaker surround sound speaker Digital Audio Signals The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver will be the focal center of your home entertainment system comprising a variety of components, such as TV , DVD, VCR, etc.
15 The analog audio outputs may be used to drive an external Hi-Fi audio system instead of the TV speakers. These stereo outputs are activated by setting the Analog Mode in the Audio menu to Stereo.
16 2-6. On-Screen Display Advanced Program Guide™ The DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide is an on-screen listing of current and future programs that are available from DIRECTV .
17 2. IMPORT ANT OVERVIEW 2-6. On-Screen Display EZ Help First, certain features and terminologies used in the on-screen menus require your basic understanding to fully utilize their capabilities. The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver provides a power- ful feature called “ EZ Help ” that describes highlighted menu item to help you understand the features.
18 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-1. Unpacking Make sure you have received all these items listed below with the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver . S VIDEO Jack Audio/Video Jacks OUT TO TV Phone Jacks YP B Componen.
19 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-1. Unpacking DIRECTV ® HD Receiver The DIRECTV HD Receiver is capable of receiving signals from the satellite dish, cable, and/or over -the-air antenna and sending the decoder signals to your TV .
20 3-2. Back Panel of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver (1080i/720p/480p) (1080i/720p/480p) RGB OUT DATA PORT DVI-HDTV OUT SATELLITE IN TYPE CABLE IN ANT IN OUT TO TV Y COMPONENT OUT (1080i i /720p/480p/480i.
21 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-2. Back Panel of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver Audio Out 1,2 Is used to provide analog audio signals to VCR, TV set, HD Monitor , or Analog Hi-Fi System. Digital Audio Out Is used to connect a digital optical cable from the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the Dolby Digital ® receiver or decoder .
22 3-3. General Recommendations Y ou can connect the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver in a variety of configurations. The answers to the follow- ing questions will determine the correct setup for you. - What type of antennas do you have? Satellite dish, cable, and/or over -the-air antennas.
23 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-4. Connecting to Antennas - Non-Satellite Sources Receiving Signals 1. Connect the “ Antenna ” to the “ ANT IN ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the cable TV signal to the “ CABLE IN ” jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable.
24 3-4. Connecting to Antennas - Round Dish (Satellite A) Receiving Signals 1. Connect the “ Antenna ” to the “ ANT IN ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the cable TV signal to the “ CABLE IN ” jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable.
25 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-4. Connecting to Antennas - Oval Dish (Satellite A, B) Receiving Signals 1. Connect the “ Antenna ” to the “ ANT IN ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the cable TV signal to the “ CABLE IN ” jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable.
26 3-4. Connecting to Antennas - Oval Dish (Satellite A, B, C) Receiving Signals 1. Connect the “ Antenna ” to the “ ANT IN ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the cable TV signal to the “ CABLE IN ” jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable.
27 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-5. TV Connection - Analog TV TV Viewing 1. Connect the “ OUT TO TV ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to the “ ANT IN ” jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the “ AUDIO OUT ” and “ VIDEO OUT ” jacks on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the “ A/V IN ” jack on your TV using RCA-type cables.
28 3-5. TV Connection - HD Monitor (Y/Pb/Pr type) TV Viewing 1. Connect the “ OUT TO TV ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to the “ ANT IN ” jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the “ COMPONENT OUT ” jacks on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the “ COMPONENT IN ” jacks of your TV using RCA-type cables.
29 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-5. TV Connection - HD Monitor (RGB type) (1080i/720p/480p) (1080i/720p/480p) RGB OUT DATA PORT DVI-HDTV OUT SATELLITE IN TYPE CABLE IN ANT IN OUT TO TV Y COMPONENT OUT (1.
30 3-5. TV Connection - HD Monitor with HDCP (DVI-HDTV type) TV Viewing 1. Connect the “ OUT TO TV ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to the “ ANT IN ” jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the “ DVI-HDTV OUT ” jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the “ DVI-HDTV IN ” jack of your TV using DVI-HDTV type connector .
31 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-6. VCR Connection ANT .IN V L R IN (1080i/720p/480p) (1080i/720p/480p) RGB OUT DATA PORT DVI-HDTV OUT SATELLITE IN TYPE CABLE IN ANT IN OUT TO TV Y COMPONENT OUT (1080i i.
32 3-6. VCR Connection - VCR Controller Connect the VCR Controller to allow the T imer and Rec feature to automatically operate your VCR. See “ VCR Control Setup ” on page 113 for information about setting up the Digital Satellite Receiver to operate with your VCR.
33 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-7. Audio Connection - Digital Audio System Dolby Digital ® Connection 1. Connect the “ DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT ” jack on the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to the “ SPDIF IN ” jack on your Dolby Digital or Pro Logic ® decoder using a digital optical cable.
34 3-7. Audio Connection - Analog Hi-Fi System Hi-Fi System Connection 1. Connect the Left and Right “ AUDIO OUT ” jacks from the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to the Left and Right “ INPUT ” jacks on your Hi-Fi audio system.
35 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-8. Remote Control RF Antenna Connection The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver can be used with the supplied remote control RF (radio frequency) antenna and remote control that allow you to control your receiver from your easy chair , anywhere in the room, or even from another room within your home.
36 4. FRONT P ANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL 4-1. Using the Front Panel of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver 1 POWER T urns the DIRECTV HD Receiver on or off. 2 Access Card and RESET button Door The Access Card is the means by which DIRECTV controls the distribution of its services.
37 4. FRONT P ANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL 4-2. Using the Remote Control POWER T urns the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver on and off. If your remote control is programmed to control other components such as VCR, DVD, etc.
38 4-2. Using the Remote Control CH +/- Scrolls the channels up or down while you are viewing a program, or scrolls the program list in the Guide menu page by page. Press and hold the but- ton to speed up and continue scrolling channels. RA TIO Changes the picture aspect ratio.
39 4. FRONT P ANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL 4-2. Using the Remote Control MENU Brings up the main menu. Y ou can return to normal viewing by pressing the EXIT button or pressing the MENU button again. GUIDE Brings up the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide, showing ALL channels.
40 4-3. Programming the Remote Control The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver remote control is a multi-brand or universal remote control that can be programmed to control most remote-controllable devices from other manufacturers.
41 4. FRONT P ANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL 4-4. Remote Control Codes for Other Components Brands Codes Akai 146 Amark 112 143 Ampro 167 073 Blaupunkt 088 Broksonic 035 Candle 002 003 004 Capehart 058 Citiz.
42 4-4. Remote Control Codes for Other Components Aiwa 034 Akai 146 043 046 124 125 142 016 Ampro 072 Audio dynamics 012 023 039 043 Broksonic 035 Canon 028 031 033 Capehart 018 Craig 033 040 135 Curt.
43 4. FRONT P ANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL 4-4. Remote Control Codes for Other Components Goldstar 005 Luxman 017 NAD 014 Panasonic 003 015 036 046 RCA 004 T oshia 042 Hitachi 010 Marantz 002 021 028 030 0.
44 5. INITIAL SETUP IMPORT ANT : Check your TV owner ’ s manual for the prefered or required video format. The appropriate format should be set using the DISPLA Y FORMA T button on the front panel of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver .
45 6-1. V iewing the Channel Banner 6. BASIC OPERA TION The Channel Banner appears whenever you tune to a new channel or press the INFO button on the remote control while viewing a program. It displays channel and program information in the banner shown at the top of the screen.
46 6-1. V iewing the Channel Banner Input Source Icon (DIRECTV) Indicates from which source the current program signal is being received. The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver can receive a signal from ANT , ANT/Digital, CABLE or DIRECTV . Lock Icon ( ) Indicates that the parental or spending limit lock system is activated (see section 8-19).
47 6. BASIC OPERA TION 6-2. Channel Surfing The surf list appears on the TV screen when you press the SURF button on the remote control. It enables you to surf up to 50 favorite channels that were chosen in the Edit Channel section of the Setup menu or directly added in the Favorite guide as described below .
48 6-3. Freeze Screen Pressing the FREEZE button freezes the current image. Pressing the FREEZE button again enlarges the image. The image can then be scanned vertically and horizontally . Pressing the FREEZE button once again returns the image to live video.
6. BASIC OPERA TION 6-4. Subscription to DIRECTV ® programming and ANT/CABLE-Only operation The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver is designed to receive signals from DIRECTV , ANT and/or CABLE sources. If you are a DIRECTV customer , you can enjoy programming provided by DIRECTV .
50 7-1. About the Advanced Program Guide™ 7. ADV ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ The DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide ™ , contains schedule and program information for all DIRECTV ® channels.
7. ADV ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ 7-2. Layout of the Advanced Program Guide™ Screen The on-screen guide maintains nine different channel lists, each of which shows you only those channels and programs that belong to that channel list.
52 7-2. Layout of the Advanced Program Guide™ Screen The guide screen also provides two search menus: Category Searches for programs that belong to a given category . The DIRECTV HD Receiver first shows you currently applicable categories and allows you to search for programs in that category (see section 7-8).
7. ADV ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ 7-3. Moving through the Advanced Program Guide™ The Advanced Program Guide ™ is operated based on a simple and straightforward “ Highlight and Select ” process. 1. Use “ DE F G ” on your remote control to navigate the guide screen.
54 7-3. Moving through the Advanced Program Guide™ Direct Jumping Y ou can quickly jump to a page that contains a specific channel by directly entering a channel number using the digit buttons “ 0~9 ” on the remote control. Pressing “ G ” following the digit button strokes will move to the channel immediately .
7. ADV ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ 7-4. Selecting a Program The top region of the guide screen displays the schedule and program information of the cur- rently highlighted program. Y ou can also see other detailed information about the program by pressing the INFO button.
7-5. Getting More Program Information Pressing the INFO button will display available additional information about the highlighted program. Depending on the broadcaster and service provider , information may include actor and role relationships, original material, production studio, the date on which the program was first shown, and so on.
7. ADV ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ 5. If you want to check any other broadcasting schedules for this same program, move the highlight to the “ Showings ” menu, located on the left side of the additional information box, and press “” .
58 7-6. Setting a T imer/Record Event for Future V iewing If you want to view a program scheduled in the future, you can put that program on the T imer/Record List so that program will be automatically tuned. A timer event will automatically tune to the selected channel at the specified time.
59 7. ADV ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ 7-7. Purchasing DIRECTV ® Pay Per V iew Programs If you subscribe to DIRECTV ® programming, you may preview pay per view movies on channel 200, the DIRECTV promo channel, to determine if you would like to purchase them.
60 7-8. Searching for Programs by Category Y ou can search for specific programs by categories. The category information of each program is provided by the Advanced Program Guide ™ so that you can choose one of them to search for matching programs. Y ou can also set a search range of One Day or One Week.
61 7. ADV ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ 7-8. Searching for Programs by Category When you search for programs by category , you can also use the user -defined “ MY CA TEGORY ” feature. Y ou may specify two user -defined categories. One is the “ MY CA TEGORY1 ” and the other is the “ MY CA TEGORY2 ” .
62 7-9. Searching for Programs by Keyword Y ou can also search for programs by keywords which can be found in program titles or credit titles such as actor/actress name, director name, etc. T o search programs by keyword: 1. While viewing the Program Guide, press the GUIDE button on the remote control to view the Guide menu.
63 8-1. Accessing the On-screen Menu 8. CUSTOMIZA TION In the menu system, there are several ways to customize the settings provided. T o navigate the menu levels, you will see “” or “ G ” on the right side of the menu label to help you go to the next level.
64 8-2. The Structure of the On-Screen Menus DIRECTV SETUP AUDIO PREFERENCE LOCK SYSTEM Guide Purchase List Mail List T imer/Record T imer/Record List Initial Setup EZ Channel Scan Manual Ch.
65 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-3. Managing Program Purchases Purchase List Shows a history of recently purchased programs and display upcoming DIRECTV ® Pay Per View purchases. Upcoming DIRECTV ® Pay Per View purchases can be canceled. Y ou may do this by selecting the program.
66 8-4. Checking Messages Allows you to view the messages that are sent from DIRECTV . For example, you may receive a mes- sage requesting your attention to a new service or special program offering. T o check the Mail Box: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
67 8-5. Setting a T imer/Record Event Allows you to set up a timer or record event manually . Y ou can see the event list in the T imer/Record List menu (DIRECTV ➝ T imer/Record List). Y ou can also set a one time T imer/Record event in the Guide (see section 7-6).
68 8-6. Modifying a T imer/Record Event The T imer/Record List shows the programs you have reserved in the Guide menu or in the T imer/Record menu. Y ou may cancel any program in the list by selecting the program. Y ou may also modify any event in the list that was created in the T imer/Event menu.
69 8-7. Initializing the System About Initial Setup The DIRECTV ® HD Receiver is capable of receiving three types of signals; ANT , CABLE and DIRECTV ® programming (if you are a DIRECTV customer). Initial Setup lets you initialize your system to function properly with your dish antenna.
70 8-7. Initializing the System T o Select your dish type in Manual Selection: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu. 2. Select the DIRECTV ® menu by pressing “” on the remote control. 3. Scroll down to Initial Setup using “ E ” .
71 8-7. Initializing the System Step 3. Signal Strength Depending on the Dish T ype you have selected, the Signal Strength menu shows you up to three sig- nal strength bars for Satellite Networks A, B.
72 8-7. Initializing the System Step 4. Add Local Network Adds program information for channels available over the air (terrestrial) in a selected local area as defined by the satellite service provider . Y ou can select two distinct areas by ZIP code to view the chan- nels being broadcast from both areas.
73 8-7. Initializing the System Step 5. Create Channel list The Setup wizard will show the summary screen of the setup sequence. The next page will create the channel list automatically . When the Setup Wizard function is complete, press the “” button on the remote control to finish the Initial Setup.
74 8-7. Initializing the System Dish Setup Status Shows the dish type and up to two distinct areas by ZIP code. T o see the dish setup status: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
75 8-7. Initializing the System Dish Positioning Provides the coordinates of elevation, azimuth, and tilt based upon your ZIP code. Elevation is the up/down angle of the dish. Azimuth is the side-to-side direction, while tilt is the circular rotation of the dish itself around the pointing axis.
76 8-7. Initializing the System Signal Strength Depending on the Dish T ype that is selected, the Signal Strength menu shows you up to three signal strength bars for Satellite Networks A, B, and C, in order to help you adjust the dish to the correct position with the elevation, azimuth, and tilt values obtained from the Y our Location menu.
77 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-8. Managing Channels EZ Channel Scan (Channel Search) Automatically finds all channels (both analog and digital) available through the antenna and cable inputs, and stores all the active channels in the channel list. Inactive or weak channels may not appear in the list.
78 8-8. Managing Channels Manual Ch. Add Manually adds a channel to your channel list without rescanning all the channels again. EZ Channel Scan may not pick up every channel that is available on Air and Cable. Therefore, it may be necessary for you to add channels manually using this feature.
79 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-8. Managing Channels Surf List/Ch. Edit The default channel list is made in the EZ Channel Scan menu. Surf List/Ch. Edit allows you to create two other types of channel lists; custom list and surf list. A custom list can be created by toggling each channel on or off with “” .
80 8-8. Managing Channels.
81 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-9. Setting the Clock Clock (Auto) Enables adjustment of the time zone and activation of daylight savings time. Normally , your clock is set using signals transmitted by DIRECTV . T o set auto clock: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
82 8-9. Setting the Clock Clock (Manual) Enables you to set the time manually for the ANT/CABLE source only . T o set clock manually: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu. 2. Scroll down using “ E ” on the remote control.
83 8-10. Setting Default Signal Out Output Channel If you use the OUT TO TV jack, select channel 3 or 4 to send RF signal from your DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to your TV .
84 8-11 EZ Hook-up Graphically depicts possible ways to connect the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to your dish antenna and other components. Since the connection that is best for you depends on the components in your sys- tem, keep in mind that an alternative connection may also be possible.
85 8-12. Setting the Audio Digital Output If you are using an external audio system that supports Dolby Digital ® audio, select Dolby Digital audio mode. If you are using an external audio system that has a PCM only decoder , select PCM (Digital). If you are not using an external audio system, select OFF .
86 8-12. Setting the Audio PCM (Digital) Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) decoders support L/R stereo only . If selected, audio outputs are decoded and transmitted to the Digital Output (SPDIF) in PCM mode. Dolby Digital ® Audio Dolby Digital ® audio, formerly known as Audio Coding 3rd Generation or 5.
87 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-12. Setting the Audio Audio Mode Allows you to choose the default audio mode when a program is broadcast in analog for- mat. When you view a program broadcast in mono, you will hear only mono sound, even though Stereo mode is set.
88 8-12. Setting the Audio Dolby Digital ® Audio Allows you to choose a Dolby Digital ® audio mode decoding mode according to which analog audio output port you use to adjust the adequate audio level. If you connect audio line output to your TV , select ‘ Line Mode ’ .
89 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-12. Setting the Audio Audio Language If available, allows you to hear a program in other languages if the program is broadcast in digital format.
90 8-12. Setting the Audio V ariable Audio Allows you to control the volume with the remote control of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver . T o set V ariable Audio: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu. 2. Scroll down using “ E ” on the remote control.
91 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-13. Choosing the Aspect Ratio Allows you to choose the screen format. When you view a high-definition picture using the video 480i or 480p output format, you can choose Letterbox, Cropped or Squeezed.
92 8-13. Choosing the Aspect Ratio Modes for viewing high-definition content (16:9) WHEN OUTPUT FORMA T IS 480i OR 480p MODE : Letter Box Use for a picture with an original 16:9 aspect ratio (in a wide format). Letterbox mode will shrink the picture to fill the screen, with black (or gray) bars appearing at the top and bottom of the screen.
93 8-13. Choosing the Aspect Ratio Modes for viewing high-definition content (16:9) WHEN OUTPUT FORMA T IS 720p OR 1080i MODE : (Note: you may choose one of three picture appearance options for your preference) Standard Choose when you want to view a picture with no adjustment.
94 8-13. Setting Digital Caption Allows you to select a mode for displaying Digital Caption Data. In the Digital Caption Service, Services 1-6 typically represent different Language Services, if available. Service 1 Service 1 is designated as the Primary Caption Service.
95 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-14. Setting Digital Caption Style Allows you to customize the caption style to your preference by allowing you to change: Font, Edge T ype, Color , etc. Note : If the Style setting is “ Set By Program ” the captions will appear as defined by the program provider .
96 8-15. Setting Closed Caption Allows you to select a mode for displaying analog Closed Caption Data. In the Analog Caption Service, Captions 1-4 display program ’ s dialog, and T ext 1-4 display for a data service information. (Note : Closed Captions will appear only when they are provided by the broadcaster .
97 8. CUSTOMIZA TION 8-17. Advanced Advanced Setup Allows you to configure special settings such as the background matte color for wide aspect ratio programming, the channel banner time-out period and the contrast range of DVI output. T o set advanced Setup Menu: 1.
98 8-18. Running EZ Demo Shows you how to navigate through the on-screen menus of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver . T o run EZ Demo: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu. 2. Scroll down using “ E ” on the remote control.
99 8-19. Setting Locks Lock System Allows you to set up specific channels, ratings and spending limits through blocking schemes. Also allows you to activate or disable all of the lock schemes previously set up. A password is required to gain access to this menu if the lock system is activated.
100 8-19. Setting Locks Block Channel Blocks any channels that you do not want to view or that you do not want your kids to watch. If you tune in a blocked channel, a black screen with a pop-up screen will appear . Y ou will have to enter the correct password to view the channel.
101 8-19. Setting Locks Movie Rating Blocks movies according to the movie ratings limit, as defined by the Motion Picture Association of America, so children cannot view certain movies. Y ou can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level.
102 8-19. Setting Locks TV Rating for Children’ s Programs Keeps children from watching certain children ’ s TV programs according to the ratings limit as defined by the TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board. This rating applies only to TV programs for children.
103 8-19. Setting Locks TV Rating for General Programs Blocks TV programs that you and your family do not wish to watch, based on the rating scheme defined by the TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board. T o block TV programs: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
104 8-19. Setting Locks Spending Limit Sets a spending limit for individual Pay Per View (PPV) programs. After a spending limit is set and the system is locked, you must enter the password to purchase a PPV program that costs more than your spending limit allows.
105 8-20. Getting the System Information General Info Shows you general information about your DIRECTV ® HD Receiver . T o view General information in the HD receiver: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu. 2. Scroll down using “ E ” on the remote control.
106 8-20. Getting the System Information Feature List When in Satellite mode, allows you to see which major features are available for your DIRECTV ® HD Receiver . T o view Feature list in the HD receiver: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
107 8-20. Getting the System Information T uner List When in Satellite mode, shows you what kind of tuners are built in DIRECTV ® HD Receiver . T o upgrade the software in the your HD receiver: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
108 8-20. Getting the System Information System Upgrade When in Satellite mode, shows you the current software version. If there is a software upgrade planned, you will be notified by a pop-up box on your TV screen and the pop-up box will ask you if you want to upgrade your system.
109 8-20. Getting the System Information Basic T est When in Satellite mode, diagnoses essential system components of your HD receiver . Once the Basic System T est is done, your HD receiver ’ s status will be displayed. If any problems are detected, a short message will be displayed.
110 8-21. T esting the System Satellite Dish Antenna (Outdoor Unit) T est When in Satellite mode, diagnoses the Satellite Dish Antenna (LNB and Satellite Antenna) connected to the HD receiver . Once the Satellite Dish Antenna (Outdoor Unit) T est is done, Satellite signal status will be displayed.
111 8-21. T esting the System T ransponder T est When in Satellite mode, diagnoses all transponder signals of each Satellite. Once the T ransponder T est is done, all transponder signal status of the selected Satellite will be dis- played. T o test the T ransponder: 1.
112 If you are a DIRECTV customer , DIRECTV may issue you a replacement access card periodically when in Satellite mode. This menu enables you to transfer information, such as the record of your purchas- es, from the old card onto a new one. The access card fits into the slot on the front panel of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver .
113 8-23. VCR Control Setup 8. CUSTOMIZA TION Allows you to set up the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver to control your VCR for automatic recording when used with the Record feature (see section 8-5). T o set up the VCR Control: 1. Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
114 Y our DIRECTV ® HD Receiver ’ s remote control can send signals to the HD Receiver in two ways. Standard IR (Infrared) and RF Control. Standard IR (Infrared) control allows the Remote Control to send signals to the HD Receiver within a line of sight.
115 9. EZ HELP The EZ Help feature is designed to let you understand each function of the Menu and Advanced Program Guide ™ in an easy and convenient way . When you navigate through the Menu and the Advanced Program Guide, press and hold the “ HELP (?) ” button on your remote control if you want information about the highlighted item.
116 9-1. EZ Help The EZ Help is an on-screen version of this Operating Guide. Y ou can review many features of the DIRECTV ® HD Receiver by navigating through a simple structure.
117 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Specifications For Model No. LSS-3200A DIRECTV ® HD Receiver T elevision System NTSC, Analog American Standard (480i) A TSC, Digital TV standard (1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i) .
118 LG and DIRECTV are dedicated to providing you with quality support and customer service. If you have questions or diffi- culties that you cannot resolve using the tips in this troubleshooting sect.
119 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS SOLUTIONS The Program Guide shows channels I don ’ t receive. Cannot receive high-definition chan- nels. Normal picture but no sound. Picture is distorted. Video image does not fill the TV screen. Available channels are missing.
120 SYMPTOMS SOLUTIONS Aspect Ratio setting is re-set after the channel is changed. The remote control is not responding. The timer does not work. Y ou forget your password. If a white bar is shown at the top position on the display device Weak Sound Conflicting digital channel numbers.
121 SYMPTOMS SOLUTIONS Closed captions are not displayed. T wo sets of overlapping captions appear . Closed captions are not shown using my custom styles. Cannot receive audio with 5.1 chan- nels. Incorrect operation when controlling the HD Receiver from another device, such as a DVR.
An LG Electronics product, marketed by Zenith, will be repaired or replaced, at LG’ s option, if it prov es to be defectiv e in material or workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period (“W arranty P er iod”) listed below , eff ective from the date ("Date of Purchase") of original consumer purchase of the product.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il DirecTV LSS-3200A è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del DirecTV LSS-3200A - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso DirecTV LSS-3200A imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul DirecTV LSS-3200A ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il DirecTV LSS-3200A, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del DirecTV LSS-3200A.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il DirecTV LSS-3200A. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo DirecTV LSS-3200A insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
