Samsung SIR-S300W User Manual

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started ......................................................................5

Box contents ...................................................................................5

Front panel controls and lights ........................................................7

Back of the DIRECTV

Receiver ......................................................9

Installing the batteries in the remote control...................................11

Inserting the Access card ...............................................................12

Chapter 2: Setting up and connecting ..................................................13

Jacks and cables ............................................................................13

Before making connections ............................................................15

Choosing a connection ..................................................................16

Connection option A: ................................................................... 17
DIRECTV Receiver to TV with RF cable only

Connection option B: .....................................................................19
DIRECTV Receiver to TV with A/V cables

Connection option C: ....................................................................21
DIRECTV Receiver to TV and VCR with RF cables only

Connection option D: ....................................................................23
DIRECTV Receiver to TV and VCR with A/V cables

Connection option E: .....................................................................25
DIRECTV Receiver to TV and A/V receiver

Connection option F: .....................................................................27
DIRECTV Receiver to TV with
Component Video inputs and digital A/V receiver

Connecting the VCR control cable (model SIR-S310W only) ..........29

Turning on the DIRECTV Receiver for the first time........................29

Adjusting the satellite dish ..............................................................30

Testing your DIRECTV Receiver ......................................................36

Activating your DIRECTV account ..................................................38

Upgrades........................................................................................38