DirecTV nomand, nomad Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide

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Verify that all three lights are blue on the nomad

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Download and install the nomad™ application on
your computer or mobile device

If all connections in Steps 1, 2 & 3 have been made correctly, all 3 lights on the front of the
nomad will be blue.

Note: The status light on the nomad will display an Amber color and start blinking if new firmware

is available. The update will happen automatically and the light will return to blue when finished.
Please allow up to 10 minutes for the process to complete.

• Status light will be blue

• Network light will be blue

• Activity light will be blue

Status Activity

Network

If any of the lights displays a different color than blue, recheck all connections made or
consult the “Troubleshooting” section in the manual.

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• Enable Wi-Fi on your computer or mobile device and connect to your wireless router.

• Visit directv.com/nomad to download and install the computer application or to get

information on how to access the available mobile applications.

• Follow the on-screen instructions to activate your nomad and register your application.

Use of the nomad application is licensed under DIRECTV’s current End User License Agreement. Use of this application is also subject to DIRECTV’s privacy policy
and other legal policies, including DIRECTV’s Customer Agreement for users who are DIRECTV customers.

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Confirm that your HD DVR is connected to the Internet Connect your nomad™ to your wireless router Power up your nomad

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5 Easy steps to get you started

Getting Started

An Instructional Video is also available at directv.com/nomad to guide you through the setup
and use of your nomad.

1. Confirm that your HD DVR is connected to the Internet.

2. Connect your nomad to your wireless router.

3. Power up your nomad.

4. Verify that all three lights are blue on the nomad.

5. Download and install the nomad application on your computer or mobile device.

For a list of system and service requirements to use the nomad or if you have questions, please refer to the manual or go to directv.com/nomad for more information.

• Press the right arrow on your remote control.

- If you see the pop-up message below, your receiver is NOT connected to the Internet.
Visit directv.com/getconnected for more information on how to connect your HD DVR
to the Internet.

- If you do not see the above message, your HD DVR is connected, so proceed to Step 2.

No network connection detected.
Please check your connection and
try again. (9)

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• Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the back of the nomad.

• Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into your wireless router.

Wireless

Router

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Ethernet Cable

• Plug the power adapter into the nomad.

• Plug the other end of the power adapter into an electrical outlet.

Note: The green light confirms a proper connection.

Plug Pronged End of Cord

into Electrical Outlet

Green Power Light

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