On the back of your receiver look for 1 or 2 ports labeled satellite in or sat in.
Directv cable box connections.
Connect the satellite cable to your receiver find the loose end of the rg6 coaxial cable that is attached to a wall plate near your receiver.
It may be a single.
If you have red yellow and white rca cables or coaxial connections learn how to connect your directv receiver to an hdtv.
The splitter will have one input and two outputs.
Turn off your devices and keep the coaxial cable that is transmitting the signal into the room on the input of.
Connect with an hdmi cable recommended this option supports high definition video and dolby digital audio.
When connecting to an hdtv set set your tv screen resolution to 1080i 1080p or 720p.
You can connect your receiver to an hdtv using an hdmi cable or green blue and red rca component cable.
Regardless of how the receiver is connected to the hdtv set hdmi or component when the receiver resolution is set to 1080i 1080p or 720p all the other video.
Plug the ends of the rg6 coaxial.
Directv receivers are designed to deliver unrivaled tv enjoyment whether you choose the standard model hd 3d dvr or the state of the art directv genie.
A blue led on the front of the receiver indicates that an hd resolution is selected.
Keep a shorter coaxial cable on.