User Guide

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Welcome
WELCOME
Thank you for choosing DISH. You are about to experience the excitement and
convenience of our Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) service, which delivers the very best
picture and sound quality. DISH consistently provides the latest products and satellite-
delivered services—with high performance, ease of operation, and a wide variety of
entertainment options.
HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE
This section explains how the guide is divided and the conventions used throughout.
Guide Overview
This guide contains several chapters to make it easy for you to find what you need:
• Chapter 1 - Introduction gives you a brief overview of DISH and your new receiver.
• Chapter 2 - Satellite Receiver explains the basic features of your system and how to
use the remote control, front panel buttons, and back panel connections.
• Chapter 3 - Watching TV describes how to change channels and look for programs.
• Chapter 4 - Pay Per Programs shows you how to order and watch Pay-Per-View
programs.
• Chapter 5 - Favorites Lists explains how to create, name, and use favorites lists.
• Chapter 6 - Locks explains how to set locks and passwords.
• Chapter 7 - Your DISH Account describes how to use the Customer Support feature of
your satellite TV system.
• Chapter 8 - Timers shows you how you can record and play back your favorite
programs when you want to watch them.
• Chapter 9 - Remote Control Setup contains instructions for programming your remote
to control your satellite receiver and equipment like a TV, DVD/Blu-ray Disc™ player,
or a VCR.
• Chapter 10 - Customizing Your Receiver shows you how to customize your receiver.
• Chapter 11 - Connections explains how to connect your satellite receiver to your TV
and other equipment, such as a TV, DVD/BD player, or a VCR.
• Reference includes troubleshooting steps for common issues and remote control
device codes.
• Appendix includes the warranty, the Residential Customer Agreement, and FCC
compliance information.