DirecTV H20 User Manual

Choose Your Setup

ere are several ways to connect your receiver to match your particular equipment setup and to gain

optimum signal quality. Th

e basic steps are as follows:

• Connect the satellite dish cable to your receiver.

• Connect the receiver audio and video to your TV or VCR.

• If you connected the receiver to a VCR, connect the VCR to your TV.

• Connect the receiver to a telephone line.

• Plug in all power cords.

is section gives detailed instructions on the types of connections you can make, depending on the

equipment you have, in order to get the best picture and sound quality. Note that the back panels of

your TV and other equipment may not exactly match those illustrated.

Connecting Your DIRECTV HD Receiver to your TV or VCR

Depending on the inputs on the back of your TV or VCR, you have the following options for

connecting your DIRECTV HD Receiver:

• HDMI

• YPbPr Video

• S-Video

• Digital Audio (optical)

• Analog Audio

ese connections are described on the following pages.

When working with

cables, be sure to

connect corresponding

outputs and inputs (Video

OUT to Video IN, Right

Audio OUT to Right Audio

IN, etc.). Never connect

an IN to an IN or an OUT

to an OUT.

All A/V jacks and inputs

are color coded. Always

match the color of the

plug to the same color of

the jack.

OUT

TIP

Everybody wants
to be connected.