Mitsubishi Electronics SR-HD5 manual

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page ii T rademarks and Copyrights— This manual is copyright Mitsu bishi an d copyright © 1995-2 000 by Hughes Ne twork Syste ms. Software co ntained i n the HD receiver and referenced in this manu al is copyright © 1995-2 000 by Hughes Network Syst ems. Some fea tures are p atent pe nding. W atchW ord[...]

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    Page iii Impor tant Safety Instructions For your safety a nd protection, read this en tire Owner ’ s Manual be fore you attempt to install or use y our satellite system. In particular , read this safety secti on carefully . K eep this safety in formation wher e you can refe r to it, if neces sary . Heed Ca utions — All cauti ons on the pr oduct[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page iv Po l a r i z a t i o n — Thi s HD re cei ve r is eq uipped with a plug that will fit into the po wer outlet o nly one w ay . Do not defeat the safety purpose of the pol arized or groun ding- type pl ug. A pola rized plug h as two blades wi th one wide r than the other . A gr ounding-ty pe plu g h[...]

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    Page v proper gro unding of the mast an d support ing stru cture, grou nding of the lea d-in wi re to an antenn a dischar ge unit, si ze of the ground ing cond uctors , locat ion of antenna discharge un it, conne ction to g roundin g electrodes, and requiremen ts for the groundi ng electrode. Note to CA TV System Ins taller — This rem inder is pr[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page vi Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Regulator y Infor mation Federal Communications C ommission ( FCC) — This equipm ent complies with both P art 15 and Pa rt 68 of the FCC rule s. Part 15 complianc e — This equi pment has b een test ed and found to compl y with the limits fo r a Class B di[...]

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    Page vii T able of Contents Important Safety I nstructions ...................... ...... iii Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Regulatory Informat ion ................ ............ vi A First Look at the HD System ......... ...............1-1 What You Should Do First ..................... .... 1-1 How Does All This W ork? .......... .........[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-SD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page viii Basic Channel Ch anging .............. ................. 5-2 Channel Banner ................. ................. ...... 5-2 The Information Ban ner ..................... ...... 5-3 The OneLine ™ Guide .................... ........... 5-3 TurboT une ™ ...................... ....................[...]

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    Table of Contents Page ix Purchases .................. ................. ................. .. 7-15 Done ......... ...................... ................. ........7-15 Video ......... ................. ................. .............7-16 History ....................... ................. .............7-16 Upcoming Purchases ............ ............[...]

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    Page 1-1 A First Look at the HD System Congratul ations! Y ou ’ v e selected one of the mo st adv anced digita l video an d audio compon ents av ailable to day . Y ou now ha v e the capaci ty to rec eiv e hundre ds of chann els of video programmin g and digit al-qualit y audio. What Y ou Shou ld Do First Y our HD system is bot h a sophis ticated [...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 1-2 Ho w Does All This W ork? First, h ere is some i nformatio n about your HD r ecei ver . Y our HD recei ver c an recei ve three types of tel evisi on signals: ● Analog signal s in NTSC (Na tion al T elevisi on Sy ste ms Com mitte e — tradit ional TV sig- nals) f ormat — from te rrestr ial, or[...]

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    A First Loo k at the HD System Page 1-3 HD System Components There ar e three main c omponents of the HD system. The y are the DIRECTV PLUS ™ sate llit e dish ant enna, the HD rec eiv er , and the remote co ntrol. The DIRECTV PLUS ™ Sate llite D ish A ntenna The sate llite di sh antenna i s the component t hat recei ves the d igital signals . I[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 1-4 The HD Receiver with DIRECTV PLUS ™ Rece iver Built -in The HD recei ver is one of the most compact a va ilable tod ay . The basic fe atures for setup, instal lation, and v ie wing progra mming can be a ccessed from t he front pane l ke ys. Y our access car d is locat ed behind the d oor on the [...]

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    A First Loo k at the HD System Page 1-5 The rear of the HD rec ei ver has n umerous jac ks for conne ction to your audio/vi deo entertai nment system. Y ou will a lso fi nd the po wer cord permanentl y connected to the back. The SA TELLITE -IN F-type jack i s for connecting the cable from your satellite dis h antenna to the HD recei ver . Be sure t[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 1-6 Note: The HD rec eiver will conv ert all vide o signals to High Def inition (1080 i format) and send th ese throug h the Y , P r , and P b co nne ctors . Also the H D receiv er will convert all video signal s to Sta ndard Defin ition (480i format) and send these through the OUT TO TV , VIDEO, and [...]

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    A First Loo k at the HD System Page 1-7 The foll owi ng chart d escribes th e key func tions for easy refer ence: The remai ning ke ys are HD re cei ver -speci fic k eys an d common de vice k eys, in cluding nu mbers, channel up and do wn, et c. The functi ons of th ese ke ys change depending on t he de vice curr ently select ed. Pleas e refe r to [...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 1-8 Installi ng the R emote Contr ol Batteries Before t he remote cont rol can be use d, the tw o supplied bat teries need to b e installe d. First, u nsnap the batt ery cov er from the back of the r emote control . Install e ach fresh battery as s ho wn, making sure that the + a nd – on e ach ba tt[...]

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    Page 2-1 Setting Up Y our HD Receiver It is r ecommended th at you ha ve th e satellit e dish ant enna profess ionally installed d ue to safety issues and elect rical codes . Note: If you should c hoose to i nstall the dish antenna yourself, please pay spec ial at tenti on to the p reca ution s in t he fr ont o f this manu al an d re fer to the ins[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-2 Choosing the Best Connectio n for Y our Enter tainment System There ar e a number of w ays to conn ect the HD rece i ver , depending on t he other audi o/video equipment you wish to use. The simpl est hookups a re described in the fo llo wing subsect ions. Before c onnecting the HD recei ver to yo[...]

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    Setting Up Your HD Receiver Page 2-3 HD Receiver and Sat ellite Dish Antenna with T errestrial Antenna or Cable Service F ollo w these ste ps indicate d by th e diagram belo w: 1) Connect t he RG-6 Coaxia l Cable from t he satellit e dish an tenna to the b ack of the HD recei ver usin g the connec tor marked SA TELLITE IN. Optional Hookup: I f you [...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-4 Note: I n order for the Advanc ed Program Guide ™ to recei ve the correc t listin g of local channels and local progr am inf ormation from DIRECTV , make sure you sele ct the correct zi p code, ca ble provider (if c onnecting a c able TV servi ce) and Are a (if using a terrestr ial antenn a). Re[...]

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    Setting Up Your HD Receiver Page 2-5 Note: Wh en the HD receiv er is conv erting all s ignals to standard 480i signals that ca n be viewed o n standard video input s of TVs, there will be no signal s on the Y , P r , and P b connectors. W hen the HD receiver is convert ing all signals to 1080i t hat can be sent to the HDTV input of HD monitors, the[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-6 marked Y, P r , and P b . Connec t the other ends of this c able to the b ack of the HDTV monitor u sing the HDTV input connections marked Y, P r , and P b . Note : Conne ct the Y , P r , and P b conne ctors of the HD rec eiver only to the Y , P r , and P b connectors on your TV that ar e compatib[...]

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    Setting Up Your HD Receiver Page 2-7[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-8 HD Receiver and Standard Definiti on TV Mo nitor F ollo w these ste ps indica ted by th e diagram f ollo wing thi s text. 1) C onne ct the sate llite d ish an tenn a an d terr estria l an tenna or cab le ser vice t o th e HD receiver f ollowing the inst ructio ns i n “ HD Rec eiv er and Sate lli[...]

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    Setting Up Your HD Receiver Page 2-9 HD Receiver with Standard Definition TV Monitor and VCR F ollo w these ste ps indicate d by th e diagram on pag e 2-11. 1) C onne ct the satell ite d ish a ntenn a and terr estria l ante nna o r cabl e ser vice t o the H D receiver foll owing the instru ctio ns in “ HD Rec eiv er and Sate llite Dish An tenna w[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-10 4) Connec t another set of standar d audio and vid eo cables to the back of the VCR using the A UDIO and VIDEO output connectors. Co nnect the oth er end of thi s cable to an other group of unused inpu t connectors on the back of the TV . Note: Ther e are poss ible variatio ns to ste ps 2, 3, and[...]

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    Setting Up Your HD Receiver Page 2-11[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-12 HD Receiver and Dolb y ® Digital Receiver or Decoder F ollo w these ste ps indicate d by th e diagram belo w: 1) Connect a n optical digital ca ble to the bac k of the HD r ecei ver us ing the co nnector marked DI GIT AL A UD IO OUT . Connect the o ther end of this cab le to the opti cal inpu t [...]

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    Setting Up Your HD Receiver Page 2-13 HD Receiver and Standard Stereo System F ollo w these ste ps indicate d by th e diagram belo w: 1) Connect a set of ster eo audio ca bles (one whit e left conne ctor and one r ed right con nec- tor) t o the back of t he HD recei ver using t he connectors marked A UDIO L, R. Connect the othe r ends of the cables[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-14 Connecting the VCR Contr ol Cable W ith th e proper c onnections t he HD recei ver can control your VCR for unatten ded recordin g. Note: The out put of the HD receiv er must be in SD mode to record using the hookup conf igurations pre viously describ ed in this chapter . Findin g the VCR ’ s R[...]

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    Setting Up Your HD Receiver Page 2-15 Connecting the RF Remote Contr ol Receiver/ Ante nna Y ou can place the RF r emote control recei ver base behind t he HD recei ve r or hidden el sewher e out of vie w . Plug the RF remote cont rol recei ver cabl e into the RF REMO TE connect or on the rear of the HD recei ver . Extend t he cable and pl ace the [...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 2-16 PO WER-ON Scre en As power is app lied to the HD rec eiv er fo r the first tim e after b ein g plu gged in or a fter a p ower failur e, the PO WER-ON screen, sho wn on the right, i s displayed. The scre en will not ap pear each t ime you press the Po w e r butt on. A panel wil l display a n Exit [...]

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    Page 3-1 Contr olling the HD Receiver No w it ’ s t ime fo r you to take contr ol. T ake a few minute s to read t hroug h this chap ter to underst and how t o operate your system. Let ’ s be gin with a couple of si mple rules . First, t here is nothing t hat you can do, using the fr ont panel k eys or the remote c ontrol ke ys, whic h could har[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 3-2 There ar e two k eys o n your remote co ntrol th at most people use frequ ently . The y are the and the ke ys. After yo u hav e est ablished f av orite channel li sts, as d escribed in Chapter 7, “ HD Rece i v er ’ s Menu System, ” you can use the key to c ycle t hrough them qui ckly and ea [...]

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    Page 4-1 Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna and T err estrial Inputs There is a cluster of DIRECTV sa tellites i n space, and, j ust as a telesc ope is pointed at a star , you need to poi nt your sate llite dish at the satelli tes. In this cha pter , we will explai n how to configur e your rec eiv er for your satell ite dish ant enna, where to p[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 4-2 Displaying th e INST ALLA TION Screen Highligh ting the Ins talla tion button on the PO WER- ON screen (expl ained on pag e 2-15) a nd pressing the ke y on the r emote control will displa y the INST ALLA TION scre en sho wn on the right. If this is not the first ti me th e H D receiver is turn ed [...]

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    Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna a nd Terrestri al Inputs Page 4-3 Oval Dish 2 Highlight t his select ion if you connected a DIRECTV P LUS ™ ova l d is h anten na with t wo LNB s. This sett ing al lows the S R-H D5 re ceiv er to re ceive signa ls from Sate llite A at 101 ° an d Sate llit e B at 11 9 ° , enabli ng receptio n of DIRECTV High[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 4-4 P ointing the Dish A ntenna The HD recei ver wil l calculat e the correc t pointi ng coordin ates and t hen display t his info rmation on the RESUL TS screen sho wn on the ri ght. Write do w n this E lev ati on, A zimut h, an d Tilt inform at ion. Th en highli ghting the OK b utton and pressing th[...]

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    Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna a nd Terrestri al Inputs Page 4-5 Local Pr o vider Area Options Area 1 Y ou hav e connected a standard VHF/UHF antenna f or recei ving you r primary analog a nd digita l terrest rial signa ls. The ZI P Code entered here will s pecify what ter restrial program infor mation sho uld appear in the Adv anced Program[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 4-6 When you h ave recei ved a strong s ignal from se veral t ransponders on each of t he satelli tes you are set ting up, y ou ha ve compl eted the se tup for d igital sat ellite channels. A num eric v alue f or the signal strength ranges from 0 t o 99. While yo ur signal strength may v ary , refer t[...]

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    Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna a nd Terrestri al Inputs Page 4-7 and b uttons to se lect dif ferent trans ponders. Obs erve the signal s trengths of t he dif ferent transpo nders. Adjus t the dish a ntenna to im prov e the signal strengt hs. After f ine tunin g, highli ghting the Done butt on and pressi ng the ke y on the re mote contro l wi[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 4-8 After s electing your Local In connectio n and pressing the key o n the remote control , the LOCAL AREA screen wil l be displayed. Clear Remo ve all t he check mark ed channel numbers fr om the local Ar ea screen. Scan Channels This opt ion will a utomatica lly scan thr ough all of t he possibl e [...]

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    Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna a nd Terrestri al Inputs Page 4-9 After f ine- tuning, high lighting th e Done bu tton and pre ssing the key on t he remote cont rol will d isp lay the INST ALLA TION scree n. Highlighting the Vi d e o button and pressing the ke y on the remote cont rol will d isplay t he channel l ast vie wed. Y ou may also us[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 4-10 Scan Channels This opt ion will a utomatica lly scan thr ough all of t he possibl e channel frequenci es and place the acti ve channel numbers into t he program guide grid. NTSC (anal og) chan nels w ill be list ed by the ir nor mal o ne or two Chan nel Number . A TSC channels will be l isted b y[...]

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    Page 5-1 W atching Local T err estrial and DIRECTV ® Pr ogramming T ypes of Ch annels This cha pter will r ev eal man y dif ferent ways to f i nd pr ograms you w ant to wat ch. The f irst t hing you shoul d kno w is ho w channels in t he DIRECTV Adv anced Program Gui de ™ are arranged. Analog (NTSC) Channels without Dish Connection Analog (NTSC)[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 5-2 Local Channels from DIRECTV Local cha nnels from DIRECTV , when av ailable and subs cribed t o, will be liste d as tradit ional channel numbers alo ng with the net work log o or call le tters. DI RECTV ® Pr ogramming DIRECTV progra mming will be lis ted with netw ork logo and channel numbers 100 [...]

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    Watchi ng Local Terre strial and DIRECTV ® Progra mming Page 5-3 The Information Banner Pressin g the key on your remote c ontrol or th e front pa nel while t he Channel Banner is di splayed will add a des cription of the curre nt program. Thi s is called the Informat ion Banner . Either of thes e banners will go aw ay after a fe w seconds, or you[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 5-4 symbol wil l appear on t he screen. Y ou can no w enter numbers and le tters (let ters are l ocated abo ve the number keys) to spel l a channe l ’ s call sign. For e xample, to tune to ESPN, press the k ey sequence . All speci al symbols such as the a mpersand (&) , forwar d slash (/), e xcl[...]

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    Page 6-1 Advanced Pr ogram Guide ™ Pr ogram Guide The most po werful feature of the HD rece iv er is t he DIRECTV Adv anced Progr am Guide ™ . Y ou may customi ze the on-scr een guide to list onl y channels or programs of interest t o you. Other adv anced fe atures a v ailable from the on-s creen guides, such as sc heduling a nd program informa[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 6-2 PR OGRAM GU IDE P op-up Menu Pressi ng the key on th e remote control a second time will d ispl ay the PR OGRAM GU IDE pop-up menu, sho wn at right. On th e left side are the b uttons Main Menu, V ideo, Guide Style , and Guide Sort . On the ri ght side are the b uttons Descr iptions, Theme Filter [...]

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    Advanc ed Program Guide ™ Page 6-3 The term “ Large Cell ” means th at there ar e two lines of te xt associat ed with each p rogram titl e. While this pro vides more s pace for the program ti tles and Chann el T ag s, it also r educes the number of channels f or which in formation can be seen on t he scree n at one time. The lar gest are a of[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 6-4 PROGRAM GUIDE (Small C ell) The PR OGRAM GUIDE (Small Cell) scr een sho wn belo w displa ys 1- ½ hours of progr amming informat ion. Up to 12 lines of cha nnel informat ion can be seen on the sc reen at on e time. This number of lines is reduced t o 9 if the pro gram descri ption optio n is sele [...]

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    Advanc ed Program Guide ™ Page 6-5 LOGO GUIDE This gui de style of fers t he greate st number of ch annel identi fi ers display ed simultaneou sly . It display s up to 40 netw ork logos at on e time. This number of logos is reduced t o 30 if the progra m descri ption option is sel ected. The tit le of the pro gram curre ntly bein g broadcast on t[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 6-6 Theme Filters When t he Th eme Fi lters butt on on th e PROGRAM GUIDE pop-u p menu is highli ghted and the bu tton is pr essed, a Them e Filte rs pop-up menu, sho wn on th e right, will b e displayed li sting al l of the cate gories of a vail able programs s uch as Mo vies, Sports, I nterests, L i[...]

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    Advanc ed Program Guide ™ Page 6-7 Guide T imes The Guides pop-up menu p rovi des easy ac cess to futur e programmin g informat ion. Simply sel ect one of the liste d times. Afte r a fe w seconds, t he selec ted guide wi ll appear . W A TCHWORD ™ The W A TCHWORD popup is use d to specify up to eight differe nt wo rds th at can be u sed to ident[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 6-8 ● Immedia tely belo w the g uide title are indi cators sho wing ho w the guide is further fil- tered . The label to the left sp ecifies th e cur rent c lass filter set ting. T o t he rig ht you will see the current c hannel li st. ● In the u pper right co rner of your s creen th e current day [...]

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    Advanc ed Program Guide ™ Page 6-9 Done Highligh ting the Do ne butt on on the sc reen and pres sing the ke y on the remot e control will ca use an exi t from the SHO W TIMES screen and a return to the INFORMA TION screen. Video Highligh ting the V ideo b utt on on the sc reen and pres sing the ke y on the remot e control will re turn you to t he[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 6-10 PreSelecting Programs for T ap ing Y ou can utilize t his feature commonly kno wn as St arSight ® One-T ouch Record (O TR). Progra ms that ha ve be en scheduled t o be taped wil l be identi fied wi th a video tape icon ( ) before t he program tit le on the on-scre en guide. I f you do not w ant [...]

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    Page 7-1 HD Receiver ’ s Menu System The HD recei v er off ers much more t han fanta stic audio an d video. The Main Menu is the pr imary locati on where you can access sys tem management fu nctions. Fr om the MAIN MENU you can access t he on-scree n guide, customi ze system fea tures, read DI RECTV messages, lock and unlock yo ur system, and mor[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-2 Main Menu From the MAIN MENU you c an access the on-screen guide, customize you r system feat ures, chec k incoming mail, loc k and unloc k your system, an d more. There ar e two w ays to get to the MAIN MENU . First , you can pr ess the ke ys on the remote control . Or when one of the on- screen [...]

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    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-3 Pr efer ences Highligh ting the Prefer enc es but ton on the SETUP MENU screen and pr essing th e ke y on th e remo te con trol w ill di splay the PREFERENCES screen. By changing the var ious options on the PREFERENCES screen an d its compa nion, the AD V ANCED PREFERENCES screen, you can custo mize oper ati[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-4 Filters The d efault s ettin g for Fi l t e r s is “ T emporar y . ” W ith a setting of “ Te m p o r a r y, ” each time you lea ve t he on-scr een guide, all filt ers other than the Channe l List will r eset “ All Categor ies. ” If y ou change t he F ilte rs settin g to “ Persiste nt[...]

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    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-5 Channel Loc k The Chan nel Loc k setting pro vides a way for you to set your HD recei v er to per manently stay on a speci fie d channel. Whe n the setting i s anyt hing other t han “ - - - - ” the HD recei ver will alw ays po wer up on th at channel an d will ign ore an y attempts to change the cha nnel[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-6 Closed Captio n The Closed Caption opt ion allo ws you to set the defaul t mode and capti on channel to be vie wed on-scre en when f irst tun ing to a progr am. When OFF is se lected, c aptions will not be displayed . If CC1 or CC2 is selecte d, then the HD recei ver will decode an d display the a[...]

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    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-7 Stationa ry Images or Letterbox Im ages, ” for m ore in forma tio n on un even picture tube aging. Cropped In the cropped mode, the 16: 9 image i s enlar ged to fil l the scr een v ertically and center ed horizont ally . Some im age content i s lost at t he left and r ight sides of the 16:9 ima ge. Note: T[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-8 Limits Highligh ting the Limits button on the SETUP s creen and press ing the key on th e remote co ntrol will displa y the LIMITS scr een sho wn. The LIMITS screen pro vides settings t o help you co ntrol the vie wing res trictions on satellite programming. T hese limits , when accompanied b y th[...]

  • Page 69

    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-9 Rating Help Program r atings indic ate the sui tabilit y of a program ’ s co ntent for a g iv en aud ience. F or famil ies with young er children , a lo wer rating limit may be desira ble. Other famili es may choose to allo w vie wing of mor e sophistic ated programmi ng. Highligh t the Rating Help b utton[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-10 Max Spending P ay per vie w acces s enables you to purchas e special, limite d-broadcast programs suc h as sport ing e vents and mov ies. Y ou can set the maximum purcha se price on a per -e vent basis. T o change the di splayed limi t, highli ght the Max Spend ing button and press to dis play t [...]

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    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-11 Video Highligh ting the Vi d e o but ton on the screen and pre ssing the ke y on the re mote contr ol will re turn you to t he last progr am you were vie wing. Au t o S e t A utoSet is desi gned to help in the in itial pro gramming of your channe l lists. When you select the A utoSet b utton, a pop- up menu[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-12 T urboT une ™ Highligh ting the T urboT une b utton on the SE TU P screen and pressi ng the ke y on the remo te control displays th e TUR BO T UNE S ETUP screen sho wn at the right. On the left are b uttons for Done and V ideo, whic h are expl ained bel ow . Done Highligh ting the Do ne b utt o[...]

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    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-13 Code More than one co de may be assigned to yo ur brand of VCR. T ry each of the codes b y using the and ke ys to step t hrough each co de. Altern ate betwee n this proced ure and te sting the cod e. T est (Recor d/Stop) The test ing funct ion allo ws you to verify that the spe cif ied code will control you[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-14 When using t he Pre Select ™ To Ta p e featur e, the follo wing steps must be complete d for the HD recei ver to pe rform unat tended record ing: ● Attach t he VCR control ca ble as descr ibed in Chapte r 2. ● Use the VCR SETUP utility as des cribe d earl ier i n this chapt er . ● Switch [...]

  • Page 75

    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-15 Check Mail The CHECK MAIL fe ature of th e HD recei ver enables DIRECTV to notify y ou about import ant informat ion, upcomin g special e v ents, of fers, and other pr omotional pro gramming. When ne w messa ges are rece i ved, a “ ne w m ail ” icon appears at the top of all menu sc reens. This i ndicat[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-16 Video Highligh ting the Vi d e o but ton on the PURCHASES scre en and pres sing the key on the remote co ntrol will ret urn you to the last pr ogram you were vie wing. History Highligh ting the Hi stor y button on th e PURCHASES screen and pressing the key on the remote co ntrol causes the b utto[...]

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    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-17 the purc hase. If the butt on is not displayed, t hen it is li kely that a portio n of the e vent has bee n vie wed and t he purchas e may not be canc elled. Pur chase History The Pur chas e History di splays a list of PPV e vents tha t will be or hav e been ch arge d to you. Y ou will not see e vent s you [...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 7-18 Disab le Highligh ting the Di sab le button on the screen and press ing the ke y on the remote control will pr ev ent the d isplay of the Incoming cal l from pop-up scr een whene ver an incoming telep hone call ar rives. Call History On the ri ght is displ ayed the Call History , which displays t[...]

  • Page 79

    HD Receiver ’ s Men u Syst em Page 7-19 Unlocking Pr ocedure T o remove th e lock and i ts re strict ion s, hi ghlig ht th e Unloc k button and press the key . When t he UNLOCK SYSTEM pop-up s creen appears , you can us e the and keys o r the remote c ontrol number keys t o enter th e four -digit pass code that you used to l ock the HD re ceiv er[...]

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    Page 8-1 Pr ogramming Y our Remote Contr ol Y ou can use both the s ame room IR re mote control a nd the Whole House RF remote control that came wit h your HD receiver to c ontro l othe r com pone nts in your entert ainm ent system as long as the y are i n the same room as the remote control . Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol There a re tw o ways t[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 8-2 Code Entry Look for your de vice type and b rand in the follo w ing charts. Y ou will f ind o ne or more codes that should op erate your de vice. If th ere is more th an one code, try each o f them to f ind the one that control s your de vice. Once you are in th e code-entr y mode, enter the th re[...]

  • Page 83

    Programming Your Remote Control Page 8-3 T at ung 056 062 T echnics 034 080 T echw ood 004 T eknika 002 003 004 024 028 043 072 101 143 T el erent 072 T er a 173 Tmk 004 T oshiba 015 030 007 040 062 101 Univ ersal 008 009 Video Concepts 146 Vidtech 004 W ards 004 019 064 008 009 028 060 061 063 072 074 143 164 165 Westing House 076 120 Y amaha 070 [...]

  • Page 84

    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 8-4 Enlightened A udio 078 153 Fisher 107 129 157 163 176 F osgate A udionics 228 248 GE 216 123 Harman Kardon 073 195 248 249 Haitai 119 Hitachi 088 JCP enny 109 154 178 Jensen 099 Jerrold 141 JVC 112 198 252 K enwood 096 104 119 125 148 151 163 171 173 242 Krell 223 Lexicon 215 250 Luxman 066 120 20[...]

  • Page 85

    Programming Your Remote Control Page 8-5 Using the Remote Contr ol Once your d ev ice codes are entered, you a re ready to s tart using y our uni versal remote con trol. The de vice k eys al lo w you to switch from one de vice to another . Some k eys behav e in a s pecial way — they cont rol one de vice whil e you are actuall y in another devic e[...]

  • Page 86

    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Page 8-6 exa mple, if th e code number is 021, the light will blink 10 times (for “ 0 ” ), pa use tw o seconds, blink tw o times (for “ 2 ” ), pause t wo seconds, an d then bli nk one time (f or “ 1 ” ). Contr olli ng Other Co mponents Using th e A UX Button Some add itional fe atures are a v a[...]

  • Page 87

    Appendix A-1 Questions and Answers Question s? Did we for get to tell you somet hing? Man y people, o ver time, hav e ques tions about their sa tellit e system. W e hav e compiled the most frequently asked ques tions and th eir answers in this ap pendix. W e hop e they hel p! Q I had a s atellit e signal b ut no w I am getting a message “ Sea rch[...]

  • Page 88

    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Appendix A-2 Q Why don ’ t I ha ve a n on-screen o ff er to purcha se pay per v iew pr ograms? A There ar e four possib ilities: 1) Y our HD recei ver must be connect ed to a phone li ne; 2) Y our HD recei ver is connecte d to a phone li ne bu t DIRECTV does not r ealize that it is; 3) DIRECTV h as disab[...]

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    Question s and Answers Appendix A-3[...]

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    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Appendix A-4[...]

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    Question s and Answers Appendix A-5[...]

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    Appendix B-1 Special Infor mation Special Information Concer ning Selected High Definition Br oadcasts From time t o time there may be some high def inition (HD) broadcast s, deli vered b y satelli te or cable, t hat will re quire HD recei vers with sp ecial con nectors in o rder to vie w such br oadcasts in HD format. Pr imarily the se broadcast s[...]

  • Page 94

    Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD DIRECTV Plus Receiver Appendix B-2 ● Stock-mark et repo rt bars. These incl ude the ticker ba r cons tantly runni ng at the bott om of the TV s creen on f inancial ne ws channels. ● Shopping chan nel logos & pr icing display s. The se i nclud e br ight g raph ics that ar e sho wn consta ntly or repe atedly in the same l[...]

  • Page 95

    MITSUBISHI DIRECTV and DIRECTV PLUS  Receivers and Satellite Dish Antenna LIMITED W ARRANTY MITSUBISHI DIGIT AL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC . ("MDEA") warra nts to the original pu rchaser of this DIRECTV or DIRECTV PLUS  Receiv er or satelli te dish ante nna, if purc hased from an authorized MIT SUBISHI Au dio/Video De aler that, shou [...]

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    Part # 102956 4-0001 (Re vision: A)[...]