User manual RCA DRD505RB

[. . . ] SATELLITE RECEIVER USER'S GUIDE Safety Information TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. WARNING To reduce risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this receiver to rain or moisture. WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. Cautions Do not stack electronic components or other objects on top of the DSS® Receiver. The slots on top of the receiver must be left uncovered to allow proper airflow to the unit. [. . . ] Use the arrows and MENU·SELECT to enter an on and off time. 2 Point to and select Run Timer. If you want to change a device, select Edit Setup. You can schedule several timers to control the same device at different times. 53 The Menu System Fetch Menu The Fetch menu is a list of favorite menu items that you define. You can select up to eight menu items to appear in this menu. The Fetch menu is a convenient way to call up frequently used menu items. Customize the Fetch Menu To add an item to the Fetch menu, you must first point to an item in the menu system. Not all menu items can be added to the Fetch menu. For example, you can add the About DSS menu item to the Fetch menu. Press MENU·SELECT to bring up the Main menu. Point to About DSS, but do not select it. Use the arrow up and down arrow buttons to point to where the new Fetch item should appear. Press MENU·SELECT to confirm the selection. These menu items can be placed in the Fetch menu. · The Guides · Edit Users · Signal Meter · Alternate Audio · System Options · System Test · New Access Card · Set VCR Type · Remote Setup · Picture Size · RF Remote Setup · Interactive Setup · About DSS · Translucency · Default Guide · Color Scheme 54 Reference How It All Works Although the DSS® system is simple to use, there are a number of parts in the system. This section explains how these different parts work together to bring a picture to your screen. 1 First Things First ¢ 2 3 Program Guides ¢ What's It For? This section also describes the controls located on the front and back of the receiver. The Menu System ¢ What Else Can it Do? Your remote is capable of controlling other devices as well. This section tells you how to program the remote to control TVs, VCRs, Laserdisc players, and other equipment. 4 Reference ¢ 5 Appendices 55 Reference Parts of the DSS® System One way to understand the DSS® system is to look at the different parts of the system--from the studio down to the DSS® receiver and remote control in your living room. Uplink Center Satellite Dish Antenna Satellite ¢ Authorization Center World View These parts make up the DSS® system "big picture. " Uplink Center Transmits programming up to the satellite. Satellite Relays the programming signals back to your satellite dish. The satellite is parked above the equator, in geostationary orbit 22, 300 miles above the earth. DSS® Satellite Dish Antenna Receives the satellite signals. Because the satellite is so powerful, the dish can be as small as 18 inches. Program Provider Authorization Center Processes billing statements. Your DSS® system is linked to the Service Center through the phone jack on the back of your DSS® receiver. 56 Reference Home View These parts are inside of or attached to your house. Satellite Dish DSS Receiver Telephone Jack Access Card 1 2 TV DSS VCR POWER AUX DSS FETCH MENU CLEAR SELECT GUIDE AUD ALT. CH+ VOL WHO INFO GO BACK CH 3 6 5 9 ANTENNA D 2 MUTE 1 4 7 8 INPUT FORWAR 0 PLAY STOP RECORD PAUSE Remote Control - DSS® Satellite Dish Picks up the satellite's coded program information and relays it to your DSS® receiver. (Your satellite dish may be installed in different locations on or around your house. The satellite dish must, however, be pointed in a southern direction toward the satellite. ) DSS® Receiver Receives the TV program information and sends it to your TV or VCR. Telephone Jack Connects to the phone jack on the back of the DSS® receiver. [. . . ] Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies. 72 Appendix C: Accessories Accessory Order Form for Digital Satellite Systems RG-6 Coaxial Burial Cable with weatherproof "F" connectors Description RG-6 Coaxial Cable 12 feet 25 feet D912 D925 D950 D975 D901 $12. 95 $15. 95 $21. 95 $29. 95 $29. 95 Part No. Price Qty Total Stereo Audio/Video Cable with gold RCA-type connectors 50 feet 75 feet 100 feet Stereo Audio/Video Cable Self-Installer's Kit contains cable and hardware to install the dish and connect the system. HCDSS10 Home Control Kit contains a Data Interface that connects to the DSS® receiver, and a lamp module. HC10LM Lamp module lets you control incandescent lamps only. [. . . ]