To subscribe to programming, or for assistance with installing or using the system, visit mydish.
Warning and Attention Symbols You must be aware of safety when you install and use this system. This User Guide provides various procedures. If you do some of these procedures carelessly, you could injure or kill yourself or damage equipment or property. Some other procedures require special attention.
Important Safety Instructions .........................vii Introduction ........................................................1 WELCOME ....................................................................2 HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE .............................................2 ABOUT YOUR DISH ACCOUNT......................................3 WATCHING TV NOW .....................................................4 ADDITIONAL SERVICES .................................................6 ABOUT SATELLITE TV RECEPTION .
Table of Contents Watching TV .....................................................19 CHANGING CHANNELS ................................................20 USING THE PROGRAM GUIDE ......................................20 USING THE BROWSE BANNER .....................................21 USING THEMES AND SEARCH ......................................22 Pay Per Programs ............................................25 PAY-PER-VIEW...........................................................26 DISH ON DEMAND ........
Table of Contents Digital Video Recording ...................................47 WHAT IS DVR?..........................................................48 PAUSING A PROGRAM ................................................48 REVERSING, FAST FORWARDING, AND SKIPPING .........49 SLOW MOTION AND FRAME-BY-FRAME .......................49 RECORDING A LIVE PROGRAM ....................................50 PLAYING A RECORDED PROGRAM ...............................50 DELETING RECORDED PROGRAMS ...........................
Table of Contents Customizing Receiver ......................................79 USING MULTIMEDIA ....................................................80 USING CALLER ID ......................................................83 CUSTOMIZING THE GUIDE AND CHANNEL LISTS ...........85 CHANGING LANGUAGES..............................................87 USING CLOSED CAPTIONING .......................................88 SETTING UP AUDIO OUTPUT .......................................89 RESETTING TO FACTORY DEFAULTS ...
Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Keep these instructions. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Safety 26 Use an outlet that contains surge suppression or ground fault protection. During an electrical storm or when the receiver is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, disconnect the lines between the receiver and the antenna, and disconnect the telephone line. These actions provide additional protection against damage caused by lightning or power line surges. 27 Tighten all of the coaxial cable connections only by hand.
Introduction Introduction to DISH Services What you’ll find in this chapter: • WELCOME • HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE • ABOUT YOUR DISH ACCOUNT • WATCHING TV NOW • ADDITIONAL SERVICES • ABOUT SATELLITE TV RECEPTION • WHY CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE OR BROADBAND • MOVING ON-SCREEN LOGO 1
Chapter 1 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 satellitedelivered services—with high performance, ease of operation, and a wide variety of entertainment options.
Introduction About Your DISH Account Guide Conventions • • • • • The names of remote control buttons are all uppercase. Example: Press SAT. On-screen options are bold Example: Select System Setup. Select means to move the highlight to an on-screen option or choice in a list and press SELECT on the remote control. Example: Select the Locks option. Back panel connections of the satellite receiver are small uppercase. Example: Look at the SATELLITE IN connections.
Chapter 1 Watching TV Now 1 Press POWER on the front panel to turn on the receiver. 2 Press SYSTEM INFO on the front panel to display the receiver’s System Info screen on the nearby TV screen. 3 Call 1-800-333-DISH (3474) and tell the Customer Service Center the system has been installed and you would like to begin receiving services. A representative will explain the available program packages. Give the representative information from the System Info screen, as requested.
Introduction Watching TV Now Finding a Program to Watch If you want to know more about watching TV, see Chapter 3—Watching TV starting on page 19. Pausing Live TV Here’s something you can’t do with regular old TV: pause live TV because someone’s at the door or calling you on the phone. For more about the pause feature of your receiver, see Pausing a Program on page 48.
Chapter 1 Additional Services Recording and Playing Back a Program Take this tour to learn how to make basic recordings of your favorite shows. For more about the DVR features of your receiver, see Chapter 8—Digital Video Recording starting on page 48. ADDITIONAL SERVICES Pay-Per-View Catch all the action on Pay-Per-View. Take a break from regular TV and order the latest movies, sports, and special events. For details on ordering Pay-Per-View events, see page 26.
Introduction About Satellite TV Reception ABOUT SATELLITE TV RECEPTION Satellite television uses satellites in a stationary orbit over the Earth to deliver television and audio programming. This type of orbit enables the satellites to stay aligned over one place on the surface of the Earth. Once the satellite dish is aimed at the satellite, the dish does not have to move to follow it.
Chapter 1 Moving On-screen Logo MOVING ON-SCREEN LOGO Whenever the receiver is turned off using the remote control or front panel POWER button, the DISH logo and helpful tips displays on your TV screen. This feature is included with your receiver to assure you that the connections between your receiver and TV(s) are not lost and also provides useful information about your receiver and its features. Press POWER or SELECT on the remote control to resume watching satellite TV programming.
Satellite Receiver About Your Satellite Receiver What you’ll find in this chapter: • SATELLITE RECEIVER OVERVIEW • SATELLITE RECEIVER FRONT PANEL • SATELLITE RECEIVER BACK PANEL • REMOTE CONTROL • USING THE ON-SCREEN MENUS • USING TEXT FIELDS 9
Chapter 2 Satellite Receiver Overview SATELLITE RECEIVER OVERVIEW • This receiver is an advanced MPEG-4 dual-tuner, single-TV high-definition (HD) satellite receiver with integrated digital video recorder (DVR). • View and record DISH high-definition (HD) and standard-definition (SD) programming. • Watch one program while recording another program, or record two programs while watching a pre-recorded program.
Satellite Receiver Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL The remote control gives you access to all the features of your satellite receiver. You can set up the remote control to operate the satellite receiver and up to three other devices (see page 66). These devices can be a TV, a DVD or VCR player, and a third device. The remote control uses IR (infrared) signals to control the receiver and other equipment. IR signals travel short distances (up to 40 feet) and cannot go through walls or other solid objects.
Chapter 2 Remote Control Remote Control Buttons—SAT Mode To use the features described in this section, make sure you are in SAT mode by pressing the SAT Mode button.
Satellite Receiver Remote Control Remote Control Buttons—TV Mode To use the features described in this section, make sure you are in TV mode by pressing the TV Mode button. Remote programming is required.
Chapter 2 Remote Control Remote Control Buttons—DVD Mode To use the features described in this section, make DVD sure you are in DVD mode by pressing the DVD Mode button. You can use this mode to operate your VCR player instead of a DVD. Remote programming is required.
Satellite Receiver Using the On-screen Menus USING THE ON-SCREEN MENUS The on-screen menus make using the receiver and selecting programs quick and easy. Use the menus to control the receiver and to use its features, such as setting locks, choosing a program, or creating a favorites list. Open and Close Menus You can open the menus in either of two ways: • Press MENU on the remote control to open the Main Menu, then select any of the other menus from the Main Menu.
Chapter 2 Using the On-screen Menus Selecting Menu Options When you select a menu option, that option takes effect right away. You can select a menu option in one of two ways: • • Move the highlight to the menu option using the remote control ARROW buttons. Then press SELECT to choose the highlighted option. In the example, Program Guide is highlighted. If an option has a number next to it, press the number on the remote control NUMBER PAD that matches the option.
Satellite Receiver Using Text Fields USING TEXT FIELDS When you use features on the receiver, you might be required to enter information, such as the name of a movie when using Search, into areas known as text fields. Your receiver has two ways to enter the information: • On-screen keyboard • Remote Control NUMBER PAD Using the On-screen Keyboard Use the on-screen keyboard letters to type the information. Use the LEFT, RIGHT, UP, and DOWN ARROWS to navigate around the keyboard.
Chapter 2 Tips TIPS 18 • If you do not do anything in a menu for several minutes, the menu automatically closes. This discards any changes you made and displays the program you were watching. • On the remote control, press * (FORMAT) on the remote control to change the aspect ratio (display shape) of HD and SD channels.
Watching TV Finding Programs to Watch What you’ll find in this chapter: • CHANGING CHANNELS • USING THE PROGRAM GUIDE • USING THE BROWSE BANNER • USING THEMES AND SEARCH 19
Chapter 3 Changing Channels CHANGING CHANNELS There are two basic ways to change the channel on your satellite TV receiver: • Use UP and DOWN ARROWS on your remote control. • Enter a channel number with the NUMBER PAD. Using the Up and Down Arrows While watching live TV, if you want to change the channels one at a time to see what’s on, press the UP and DOWN ARROWS on your remote control. You can also change the channels the same way using the UP and DOWN ARROWS on the receiver front panel.
Watching TV Using the Browse Banner • The Program Guide shows which Favorites List is active. If All Chan is active, the Program Guide shows all available channels, whether or not you subscribe to them. The My Channels list shows only the channels in your subscription. The My HD Channels list shows only the HD channels in your subscription. If you activate another list, the Program Guide shows only the channels on that list. See page 32 for information on Favorites Lists.
Chapter 3 Using Themes and Search When the Browse Banner is open, the program information of the current channel displays at the top of the screen, and the Browse Banner displays at the bottom of the screen. The Browse Banner displays program information for the current and upcoming program on other channels. Press the UP or DOWN ARROWS to view the program information for other channels. USING THEMES AND SEARCH Use the Themes and Search feature to find exactly what you want to watch.
Watching TV Using Themes and Search Using Themes 1 2 3 Theme Sub-Theme News / Business Family / Kids Education Series / Specials Music / Arts Religious All News Agriculture Community Talk Entertainment Health Select a theme Press THEMES 4 Get Results Select Get Results Select a sub-theme 1 Press THEMES on your DISH remote control. 2 Select a theme. 3 Select a sub-theme. 4 Select Get Results. The programming that matches the themes and sub-themes selected displays.
Chapter 3 Tips Using Search History After you have searched previously for programs or other information, your receiver builds a history. You can use the Search History to re-search programming instead of typing the information again. Note: Use the Edit or Delete options to change or delete search keywords. 1 Press SEARCH on your DISH remote control. 2 Select Cancel. 3 Select History. 4 Select a program from the list. 5 Select Search.
Pay Per Programs Available Pay-Per-View Services What you’ll find in this chapter: • PAY-PER-VIEW • DISH ON DEMAND • CONSIDERATIONS 25
Chapter 4 Pay-Per-View PAY-PER-VIEW To order Pay-Per-View programs using your remote control, you must connect the receiver to an active phone line or broadband (high-speed) Internet connection. After you order a Pay-Per-View program, you can watch it on all of the receivers on your DISH account. Using the remote control, you can order the exact same program for each receiver, but you pay for the program only once. However, replays of programs are separate events. Go to mydish.
Pay Per Programs DISH On Demand DISH ON DEMAND DISH On Demand is DISH’s Video On Demand service. Enjoy Movies On Demand and other exciting DISH On Demand programs. Through All Movies, you have immediate access to the newest movies on DISH. You can even use your DVR buttons (PAUSE, FWD, and BACK) to control your viewing experience. For more information, go to mydish.com/vod.
Chapter 4 Considerations CONSIDERATIONS Keep in mind these important considerations about Pay-Per-View and On Demand programs. 28 • When you confirm an order for a DISH On Demand or Pay-Per-View program, you cannot cancel the order and you will be billed for it. • You can use Pay-Per-View Locks and Ratings Locks to control the programs your family views. See What are Locks? on page 36. • You can review what you have rented during the last 30-60 days by looking in Purchase History.
Pay Per Programs Considerations Reviewing Orders 1 MENU 2 Done System Setup 6 Purchase History 4 Purchase History screen displays Select Done Press MENU, select System Setup, and then select Purchase History 1 Press MENU on your DISH remote control. Select System Setup and then Purchase History. The Purchase History screen displays. 2 Select Done when you are finished viewing your purchase history.
Chapter 4 Tips TIPS • You can set up the receiver to record Pay-Per-View programs. See page 58 for more details. • You can prevent others from ordering Pay-Per-View and On Demand programs by using locks (see page 41). • Keep a broadband Internet connection or an active phone line connected to your receiver so you can order Pay-Per-View and On Demand programs with your remote control.
Favorites Lists Setting Up and Using Favorites Lists What you’ll find in this chapter: • WHAT ARE FAVORITES LISTS? • CREATING OR CHANGING FAVORITES LISTS • NAMING FAVORITES LISTS • USING FAVORITES LISTS 31
Chapter 5 What are Favorites Lists? WHAT ARE FAVORITES LISTS? Favorites Lists are custom lists of your favorite channels. You can create and change the lists, adding and removing channels as you wish. Your favorite channels can be grouped into up to four lists. • When using a Favorites List, the Program Guide and Browse Banner display only the channels in that Favorites List. When you use the remote control UP or DOWN ARROW to change channels, the receiver skips channels that are not on the list.
Favorites Lists Naming Favorites Lists 1 Press MENU on your DISH remote control. Select Preferences, and then Favorites. 2 Select the list that you want to change, or select List 1, List 2, List 3, or List 4 to create a list. 3 Select Modify List. 4 Using the SELECT button, add or delete channels from the list. 5 Select DONE. NAMING FAVORITES LISTS You can name your Favorites Lists whatever you want, up to eight characters long.
Chapter 5 Using Favorites Lists USING FAVORITES LISTS Press GUIDE to open the Program Guide. Press GUIDE again to select the next Favorites List. Press GUIDE repeatedly to scan through all the available lists. Note: GUIDE only works in this manner if the Guide button is selected under MENU, Preferences, Favorites and Guide Options. You can tell which favorites lists is active by looking in the Program Guide. List: My Channels 9:22am Fri 7/20 TIPS • Two lists cannot have the same name.
Locks Securing Your Receiver What you’ll find in this chapter: • WHAT ARE LOCKS? • CREATING OR CHANGING RATINGS LOCKS • CREATING OR CHANGING CHANNEL LOCKS • LOCKING OR UNLOCKING PAY-PER-VIEW CHANNELS • HIDING ADULT CONTENT OR LOCKED CHANNELS • LOCKING OR UNLOCKING THE FRONT PANEL • CREATING OR CHANGING A PASSWORD • LOCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR RECEIVER 35
Chapter 6 What are Locks? WHAT ARE LOCKS? Locks allow you to password-protect programming based on ratings or on a channel-bychannel basis. When you have locked the receiver: • If you try to access a locked item or open the Locks menu, the receiver displays a message prompting you to enter the password. • The receiver allows three attempts to enter the correct password. If you fail to enter the correct password, the receiver does not allow you to try again for several minutes.
Locks Creating or Changing Ratings Locks 1 Press MENU and select Locks. 2 If the receiver is locked, enter the password using the NUMBER PAD. The receiver displays stars (*) as you enter the digits of the password. Select OK. 3 Select Ratings Locks. 4 Highlight the least restrictive rating that you want to block. Press SELECT to lock the highlighted rating and all ratings more restrictive than it (for example, locking PG-13 automatically locks R and NC-17). MPAA Ratings G—General Audiences.
Chapter 6 Creating or Changing Ratings Locks R—Restricted. Children Under 17 Require Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. An R-rated motion picture, in the view of the Rating Board, contains some adult material. An R-rated motion picture may include adult themes, adult activity, hard language, intense or persistent violence, sexually-oriented nudity, drug abuse or other elements, so that parents are counseled to take this rating very seriously.
Locks Creating or Changing Ratings Locks younger children. The theme itself may call for parental guidance and/or the program may contain one or more of the following: some suggestive dialogue (D), infrequent coarse language (L), some sexual situations (S), or moderate violence (V). TV-14—Parents Strongly Cautioned. This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.
Chapter 6 Creating or Changing Channel Locks CREATING OR CHANGING CHANNEL LOCKS You can lock any channel, including Pay-Per-View and over-the-air channels. 1 Press MENU and select Locks. 2 If the receiver is locked, enter the password using the NUMBER PAD. The receiver displays stars (*) as you enter the digits of the password. Select OK. 3 Select Channel Locks. 4 Highlight and select each channel that you want to lock or unlock. Press the UP or DOWN ARROW to highlight the channel.
Locks Locking or Unlocking Pay-Per-View Channels LOCKING OR UNLOCKING PAY-PER-VIEW CHANNELS This locks all Pay-Per-View channels so that a password must be entered before ordering pay-per-view or on demand content. You can also lock individual Pay-Per-View channels by using channel locks. 1 Press MENU and select Locks. 2 If the receiver is locked, enter the password using the NUMBER PAD. The receiver displays stars (*) as you enter the digits of the password. Select OK. 3 Select Lock PPV or Unlock PPV.
Chapter 6 Locking or Unlocking the Front Panel 3 Select Hide Adult to remove the adult channels from the channel lists or Show Adult to display the adult channels in channel lists. Select Hide Locked to remove locked channels from the channel lists or Show Locked to display locked channels in channel lists. 4 Select Yes. Make sure the receiver is locked as described on page 44.
Locks Creating or Changing a Password CREATING OR CHANGING A PASSWORD Set up your password before using the receiver locks. Channel Locks Lock System Front Panel Lock Change Password Lock PPV Select Lock System OR Change Password 1 Press MENU and select Locks. 2 If the receiver is locked, enter the password using the NUMBER PAD. The receiver displays stars (*) as you enter the digits of the password. Select OK. 3 Select Change Password.
Chapter 6 Locking and Unlocking Your Receiver LOCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR RECEIVER You must lock the receiver for any receiver locks you set to take effect. To lock the receiver, you must first create a password (see Setting Up a Password in the previous section). Be sure to refer to this section whenever you set any lock on your receiver. 1 Press MENU and select Locks. 2 If the receiver is locked, enter the password using the NUMBER PAD.
Interactive TV Interacting with Your TV What you’ll find in this chapter: • DISHHOME • CUSTOMER SERVICE 45
Chapter 7 DishHOME Interactive TV DISHHOME INTERACTIVE TV Press DISH on the remote control to access the DishHOME features available with your service. You can order channels, check the news and weather, and even play games. Make sure you connect an active phone line to your receiver to use all the features available through DishHOME. CUSTOMER SERVICE An important feature of your satellite TV receiver is Customer Support.
Digital Video Recording Recording and Pausing Programs What you’ll find in this chapter: • WHAT IS DVR? • PAUSING A PROGRAM • REVERSING, FAST FORWARDING, AND SKIPPING • SLOW MOTION AND FRAME-BY-FRAME • RECORDING A LIVE PROGRAM • PLAYING A RECORDED PROGRAM • DELETING RECORDED PROGRAMS • GROUPING AND SORTING RECORDED PROGRAMS • ENABLING RECORD LINK 47
Chapter 8 What is DVR? WHAT IS DVR? The Digital Video Recorder (DVR) features let you watch TV the way you want. You can pause, reverse, or skip back through a program. Then you can continue watching TV. Also, you can record and play back programs with full digital audio and video quality, without a DVD or VCR.
Digital Video Recording Reversing, Fast Forwarding, and Skipping REVERSING, FAST FORWARDING, AND SKIPPING This section describes how to use the DVR buttons to move forward and back quickly while you watch TV. Press BACK once to reverse the program 4 times as fast as normal play. Press BACK twice to reverse at 15 times normal speed, three times to reverse at 60 times normal speed, and four times to reverse at 300 times normal speed. The onscreen bar shows how far you’ve gone.
Chapter 8 Recording a Live Program RECORDING A LIVE PROGRAM Use these steps to record a live program. Keep in mind, if you tune to a program after it starts, you can record only the part of the program after you tune to it. If you selected Options, select the desired recording option Press RECORD When you record a live program, you have the following recording options available: • Stop Recording Manually—the receiver records until you press STOP.
Digital Video Recording Deleting Recorded Programs DELETING RECORDED PROGRAMS Use these steps to delete previously-recorded programs. 1 2 1 3 Delete Yes Press DVR twice Select programs you want to remove. Select Delete and Yes to confirm Edit Select Edit 1 Press DVR two times (or press DVR and select My Recordings). 2 To delete multiple programs, select Edit. 3 Highlight and select the programs you want to remove, then select Delete. Select Yes to confirm you wish to delete the programs.
Chapter 8 Enabling Record Link ENABLING RECORD LINK Your receiver has a timer feature called Record Link. This feature sends data (audio, video, and other commands) to an external device, such as the PocketDISH, which you can connect to the receiver’s RCA-type outputs. This timer type allows the receiver to tell the external device to start and stop recording, instead of recording to the receiver’s hard drive.
Record Future Programs Setting Up and Using Timers What you’ll find in this chapter: • TIMERS AND RECORDINGS • USING THE TIMERS LIST • USING THE DAILY SCHEDULE • CREATING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER • CREATING A MANUAL TIMER • CREATING A DISHPASS™ TIMER • DELETING A TIMER 53
Chapter 9 Timers and Recordings TIMERS AND RECORDINGS A timer is your instruction telling the satellite receiver the programs you want to view in the future. For most Digital Video Recorder (DVR) timers, you select a specific program on a specific channel, and tell the satellite receiver how often you want to record that program. DVR recordings are listed in the My Recordings screen, which you can find quickly by pressing DVR twice on the remote control.
Record Future Programs Using the Timers List • You can override a specific timer's priority by skipping or restoring a specific program. Select a timer in the Daily Schedule, then you'll have an option to Skip or Restore for that timer (see page 56). Timer Options The Timer Options screen lets you set the following: Note: Not all options not available for all timer types. • Protect Event—prevents your programs from being erased when the receiver fills up. • Set Channel—selects a specific channel.
Chapter 9 Using the Daily Schedule USING THE DAILY SCHEDULE The Daily Schedule lists the timers that are planned for today, up to nine days in the future, and those that occurred in the recent past. Use the Daily Schedule to: • Review today's timers. You can choose to skip a scheduled timer, or restore a timer that was not planned to occur, perhaps because of a conflict with another program. See Timer Priorities on page 54.
Record Future Programs Using the Daily Schedule When a Timer Starts a Recording For two minutes before an timer starts a recording, the receiver may display a digital countdown (timer reminder) on the TV screen. This countdown disappears when the program begins. While the countdown is displayed, you can do one of the following options: • Press CANCEL to clear the symbol from the TV screen. This does not stop the timer from starting. • Press INFO or SELECT to see more information on the timer.
Chapter 9 Creating an Automatic Timer CREATING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER 1 Find the program that starts in the future to record using the Program Guide or Browse Banner. The program can be a satellite or off-air program (see page 96 for instructions on connecting an over-the-air antenna to your receiver). 2 Select the future event. The Create Timer screen displays. 3 Select the Timer Frequency (see page 54 for more details). 4 Select a Timer Type (see page 54 for more details).
Record Future Programs Creating a DishPASS™ Timer 6 Select the channel (satellite or over-the-air), using the remote control ARROWS or NUMBER PAD to find the channel. 7 Select Options (see page 55 for more details). 8 Select Edit Time. 9 Set the Start Time and End Time, being sure to specify AM or PM. 10 Set the Date. 11 Select Done. 12 Select Create Timer. CREATING A DISHPASS™ TIMER DishPASS lets you create timers to record programs automatically based on your search terms.
Chapter 9 Deleting a Timer 5 Enter your search term. You can use the on-screen keyboard or the remote control’s alpha-numeric keypad while the highlight is in the Enter Search Criteria field. See Using Text Fields on page 17 for instructions. 6 Select Options as described on page 55. 7 Select Create Timer. When the receiver has completed your search, the Timer Schedule will display the results.
Record Future Programs Tips TIPS • Make sure the Updates feature is enabled as described on page 91. This feature ensures the Program Guide has the most up-to-date information and can adjust or create timers accordingly. • Weekly, Daily, and Monday-Friday timers move only if the program is within one hour earlier or four hours later than the original time the timer was set up. These timers adjust their length if their program's time block is extended, and the change is reflected in the Program Guide.
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Remote Control Setup Setting Up Your Remote Control What you’ll find in this chapter: • IMPROVING RECEIVER CONTROL • OPERATING OTHER DEVICES • THE RECOVER BUTTON • SENDING DISCRETE POWER ON AND OFF 63
Chapter 10 Improving Receiver Control IMPROVING RECEIVER CONTROL These instructions help you improve your remote control settings to best operate your satellite receiver. Making the Remote Work with the Receiver These instructions configure your remote. Turn your receiver and TV on, and press SYSTEM INFO on the front of the receiver Confirm that you see the System Info screen Press RECORD.
Remote Control Setup Improving Receiver Control Changing the Remote Control Address Because UHF signals travel long distances and go through walls, a neighbor’s remote may control your receiver by mistake. To prevent this, change the remote address. 1 Press SYSTEM INFO on the receiver's front panel. The System Info screen displays on the TV and shows the Remote Address.
Chapter 10 Operating Other Devices OPERATING OTHER DEVICES To use the remote control to operate other devices (such as a TV, VCR, DVD player, tuner, amplifier, or DISH satellite receiver), you must first program it to operate these other devices. You can do this by either following the instructions in Programming Using Device Code Tables on page 70, or the Programming Using Device Codes Scan procedure described on page 71.
Remote Control Setup Operating Other Devices SAT Auto-Tune Most snowy, blue, or black screen issues occur because the TV is set to the wrong channel. Using the SAT Auto-Tune feature helps prevent these screen issues from occurring on TVs connected to the receiver’s modulated output (usually TV2). Use SAT Auto-Tune to program the correct TV channel for satellite viewing into the remote control. When the SAT button is pressed, the remote sends that channel to the TV.
Chapter 10 Operating Other Devices Enabling and Disabling SAT Auto-Tune Note: SAT Auto-Tune is enabled by default; however, the channel must be set (see Setting SAT Auto-Tune Channel). 1 Press and hold SAT for three seconds until all four Mode buttons are lit. 2 Press STAR (*). 3 Press VOLUME UP to enable SAT Auto-Tune or VOLUME DOWN to disable. 4 Press POUND (#). Removing SAT Auto-Tune Channel 1 Press and hold TV until it stays lit. 2 Press STAR (*). 3 Enter 00 or 000. 4 Press POUND (#).
Remote Control Setup Operating Other Devices Setting Auto-Tune for DVD/VCR You can set Auto-Tune for your DVD and/or VCR. Auto-Tune allows you to return to the channel for your DVD/VCR output when you accidentally change the channel or video input. 1 Make sure the remote control operates your DVD/VCR. 2 Press and hold DVD for three seconds until all four Mode buttons are lit. 3 Press STAR (*).
Chapter 10 Operating Other Devices Combination Devices If you are programming the remote to operate a combination device, such as a TV/VCR or a TV/DVD, program the remote control in one mode, and then repeat the procedure in the other mode. For example, to program the remote to control a TV/VCR using code 748, follow the instructions to program the remote to control the TV using code 748, and then repeat the instructions for the VCR using the same code.
Remote Control Setup Operating Other Devices Programming Using Device Codes Scan If the code for your device is not listed in the Remote Codes (separate document), use this procedure to scan the remote control’s memory for the device code. DVD DVD DVD 1 Turn the device on, using the device’s front panel buttons or its remote control. 2 Press and hold the mode button until all the other mode buttons light up, and then release the button. The mode button flashes.
Chapter 10 Operating Other Devices The remote control can learn commands in one of two ways: • You can follow the instructions for using device codes to program a specific mode, and then learn commands that add new or overwrite existing functions of the remote control’s buttons in this mode. For this type of learning, any button without a learned command keeps the previous command (if any) for that device code.
Remote Control Setup Operating Other Devices 4 To start learning commands for this mode, select one of the folowing choices: • If you have found a code for the device and programmed it into the remote, press and release RECALL (the Mode light goes off when RECALL is pressed and comes on when released), then hold the RECORD button until the Mode button is lit again (about three seconds). The Mode button remains lit while learning.
Chapter 10 Operating Other Devices Checking the Device Codes You can find out what device code you’ve set for each remote control mode (TV, DVD, and AUX). DVD DVD 1 Press and hold the appropriate mode button until all the other mode buttons light up, and then release the button. The Mode button flashes. For example, hold TV for a TV until all of the other mode buttons light. When you let go, TV flashes. 2 Press POUND (#) twice. Watch the mode light to determine your code.
Remote Control Setup Operating Other Devices Switching Between TV and Tuner/Amplifier Volume Control When the remote control is setup to operate your TV, the VOLUME and MUTE buttons will adjust your TV volume. To use the remote to adjust the volume of a remote-controllable audio receiver or amplifier instead of adjusting the TV’s volume, use the steps To Use a Tuner or Amplifier’s Volume Control, below. To switch back to control the TV’s volume, use the steps To Use the TV’s Volume Control.
Chapter 10 Operating Other Devices 3 Press the PLUS side of the VOLUME button. 4 Press 0. 5 Press POUND (#). The TV button flashes three times. To confirm the VOLUME buttons are operating the TV’s volume control, press SAT and then try adjusting the volume. The TV’s volume should change. Programming to Control a Second Satellite Receiver If you have a second DISH satellite receiver installed, you can use this remote in AUX mode to operate your other receiver in addition to operating this receiver.
Remote Control Setup The Recover Button THE RECOVER BUTTON Use RECOVER if you accidentally change the TV channel or video input and have a snowy, blue, or black screen on your TV. When you press RECOVER as described below, the remote control sends commands to your TV to change channels or video inputs to get back to watching satellite programming. This procedure works only if you have accidentally changed the TV channel or video input.
Chapter 10 Sending Discrete Power On and Off SENDING DISCRETE POWER ON AND OFF Discrete power ON and power OFF IR commands are used when programming macro commands into universal remotes. Using an ON-only or OFF-only command is more effective than a toggle ON/OFF command when trying to make sure the satellite receiver is reliably in one state or the other.
Customizing Receiver Personalizing Your Satellite Receiver What you’ll find in this chapter: • USING MULTIMEDIA • USING CALLER ID • CUSTOMIZING THE GUIDE AND CHANNEL LISTS • CHANGING LANGUAGES • USING CLOSED CAPTIONING • SETTING UP AUDIO OUTPUT • RESETTING TO FACTORY DEFAULTS • SCHEDULING RECEIVER UPDATES • INACTIVITY STANDBY 79
Chapter 11 Using Multimedia USING MULTIMEDIA Photos You can transfer photos from compatible USB storage devices and cameras to view on your TV using your DISH receiver. Now you don’t have to pass photos around or have a crowd of people hover around your digital camera. Transferring Photos to Your Receiver 1 Connect your receiver to a digital camera or other USB supported device using the USB Connection. Note: Some cameras and USB multimedia devices may not be compatible.
Customizing Receiver Using Multimedia Viewing Photos on Your Receiver 1 3 MENU 2 September 3 2005 9:03am My DISH Receiver My Photos Multimedia 4 Press MENU and select Multimedia 4 August 31 2005 10:03am December 2 2005 10:03am 1 Select My Photos under My DISH Receiver Slideshow January 8 2006 11:00pm 5 6 Play Select the photo folder you want to view Select Slideshow 1 Press MENU and select Multimedia. 2 Select My Photos under My DISH Receiver.
Chapter 11 Using Multimedia To use the external hard drive feature: 1 Purchase a USB 2.0 hard-disk drive from a local consumer electronics store. 2 Connect the drive to one of the receiver’s two USB ports, making sure to follow any instructions that came with the hard drive. Note: Currently, the receiver supports having one USB device connected at a time.
Customizing Receiver Using Caller ID USING CALLER ID If you subscribe to Caller ID from your local phone company and your receiver is connected to a phone line, enabling the Caller ID feature allows the receiver to display on your TV the names of people and/or telephone numbers as they call. Setting Up Caller ID Display Use these instructions to enable or disable Caller ID. 1 Press MENU and select System Setup. Select Installation and then Caller ID. 2 Select Enable Caller ID or Disable Caller ID.
Chapter 11 Using Caller ID Caller ID Screens When you receive a call, you will see a Caller ID popup screen. Select OK to dismiss the message. If you do nothing, it will disappear after 20 seconds. If you are using a menu when a call comes in, a different Caller ID screen appears. Using Caller ID History Your receiver also stores a history of the incoming calls. Use the following steps to view and delete numbers from your Caller ID History.
Customizing Receiver Customizing the Guide and Channel Lists CUSTOMIZING THE GUIDE AND CHANNEL LISTS You can set up the on-screen Program Guide to list channels from higher to lower, with the highest channel number at the top of the screen, or from lower to higher with the highest channel number at the bottom of the screen. The default setting is to list channels from higher to lower. Guide Format 5 1 Press MENU and select Preferences, and then select Guide Format.
Chapter 11 Customizing the Guide and Channel Lists • 3 Large. Choose this option if you’d like to see video in the upper right corner and four rows of channels per page on the Program Guide. Select Done. Channel Display Preferences The Guide Format option on the Local Channels menu allows you to customize how your local satellite channels and your DishHD channels display in the Program Guide and other channel lists.
Customizing Receiver Changing Languages CHANGING LANGUAGES You may be able to change the language of some programs. An alternate language may not be available for all programs. Some programs, such as movies, indicate at the beginning whether an alternate language or descriptive audio is available. An alternate language applies only to the audio part of a program and does not change the language used in the menus displayed by the receiver.
Chapter 11 Using Closed Captioning USING CLOSED CAPTIONING The receiver has many options for Closed Captioning (CC), which allow you to change the feature to suit your needs. Also, you can display captions when you play back programs recorded using the receiver’s DVR (Digital Video Recorder), even if you didn't have closed captioning turned on when the program was recorded. Note: Not all programming contains closed captioning information.
Customizing Receiver Setting Up Audio Output SETTING UP AUDIO OUTPUT This receiver uses HDMI or an optical port for outputting digital audio. The HDMI or optical output can provide two audio data types—Dolby® Digital and Linear PCM (only Dolby Digital can provide full 5.1-channel sound). Dolby Digital gives you the capability to enjoy programs in surround sound. An external decoder is required to enjoy this feature. Refer to your decoder user’s guide.
Chapter 11 Resetting to Factory Defaults 4 • Line Mode. When you use this setting, in comparison to RF Mode, the dynamic range is wider, which makes the music and loud noises louder, but voices quieter. This setting is good if you don’t mind turning the volume up louder to hear the speaking portions of programs. • RF Mode. When you use this setting, in comparison with Line Mode, the dynamic range is narrower, which makes music and loud noises quieter, but voices louder.
Customizing Receiver Scheduling Receiver Updates SCHEDULING RECEIVER UPDATES The receiver comes scheduled to update the Program Guide at 3:00 am every day. This section describes how to change the Updates settings. Note: This feature does not interfere with scheduled timers. 1 2 MENU 3 Time Set AM/PM 03:00 AM Select time Preferences 8 Updates 4 4 Done Select AM or PM Select Done Press MENU and select Preferences, then Updates 1 Press MENU, select Preferences, and then select Updates.
Chapter 11 Tips 3 Use the UP and DOWN ARROW buttons to select the amount of time the receiver waits before turning off. 4 Select Done. Note: Select Defaults to reset the changes you’ve made to this feature. TIPS • To take full advantage of Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, you need an optical cable and a stereo that supports this feature.
Connections Connecting Your Satellite Receiver What you’ll find in this chapter: • CONNECTING YOUR DISH SYSTEM • CONNECTING AN OVER-THE-AIR ANTENNA • SCANNING FOR OVER-THE-AIR CHANNELS • USING TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS 93
Chapter 12 Connecting Your Dish System CONNECTING YOUR DISH SYSTEM 1-2 4 3 SATELLITE IN 5 6 7 8 SATELLITE IN Label cables Connect receiver to dish system. Connect TV to receiver. Continue with the Installation Wizard, Wait as the system programming the downloads software remote to the receiver. and updates the receiver. When Select Continue finished the when finished. receiver restarts. Select the best resolution for your TV. Select Test and Save.
Connections Connecting Your Dish System 5 Power on the receiver and the TV. Program Remote to Receiver (Step 1 of 5), which is the first step of the Installation Wizard appears. 6 Using the remote, press SAT and then press RECORD. A number appears in the box on the screen. Select Continue. Download Software (Step 2 of 5) of the Installation Wizard appears. 7 After the software is downloaded and the receiver has been updated, the receiver restarts. This process can take 10-25 minutes.
Chapter 12 Connecting an Over-the-Air Antenna CONNECTING AN OVER-THE-AIR ANTENNA If you want to receive digital channels from an over-the-air antenna (optional) in addition to your satellite receiver programming, connect the over-the-air antenna to your satellite receiver. • The OVER-THE-AIR ANTENNA IN connection on your receiver's back panel can be used to receive and view programming on the TV from an over-the-air antenna. • Connect a VHF/UHF over-the-air antenna to the OVER-THE-AIR ANTENNA IN port.
Connections Scanning for Over-the-Air Channels 1 Verify your over-the-air antenna is installed and connected to the receiver’s OVER-THE-AIR ANTENNA IN. 2 On the remote control, press MENU, select System Setup, and then Local Channels. If this is the first time you have opened the Local Channels screen, it has no channels listed. 3 Scan for channels by selecting Scan Locals. 4 The scan takes a few minutes to complete. When it finishes, the results show how many channels the scan found.
Chapter 12 Scanning for Over-the-Air Channels About Over-the-Air TV Broadcasts Over-the-air TV signals are broadcast by local TV stations from a transmitter tower. You receive over-the-air TV signals using an indoor or outdoor antenna instead of the satellite reflector. You are likely familiar with analog over-the-air TV signals—these are the signals that have been used to broadcast TV for many years. New digital over-the-air TV signals are broadcast and received in the same way.
Connections Scanning for Over-the-Air Channels • Broadcasters may choose to multicast, which allows them to provide multiple standard-definition channels in the same bandwidth used to provide a high-definition channel. • These factors are beyond DISH's control. Additional Installation Considerations • Follow local and National Electric Code requirements for grounding the antenna. • RG-6 coaxial cable is preferred for the OVER THE AIR ANTENNA IN connection.
Chapter 12 Using Troubleshooting Tools USING TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS Your receiver has troubleshooting tools that you can use to solve many common problems. Resetting Your Receiver 2 3 1 Acquiring satellite signal message displays. May download Program Guide. Press front panel POWER button and hold until front panel light blinks and release Returns to Programming 1 Press and hold the receiver POWER button until the front panel lights blink. 2 Release the POWER button.
Connections Using Troubleshooting Tools Point Dish and Check Switch The Point Dish and Check Switch screens are helpful to the Customer Service Representatives. You may be asked to display these screens when you call DISH. Even though there are items that can be changed, only change them when specifically directed by a Customer Service Representative. Warning: Running the Check Switch test while the receiver has low or no signal results in incorrect receiver settings and causes you to lose channels.
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Appendix What you’ll find in this chapter: • LIMITED WARRANTY • RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER AGREEMENT • FCC COMPLIANCE 117
Appendix Limited Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY This Limited Warranty is a legal document. Keep it in a safe place. Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for warranty service! Any items returned without a copy of the Proof of Purchase will be considered out of warranty. What the Warranty Covers This warranty extends only to the original user of the equipment and is limited to the purchase price of each part.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement Accessory Warranty An accessory is any DISH branded equipment, displaying the DISH logo, excluding the receiver, cables and hookups, and non-mechanical components. A one-year warranty becomes effective upon the activation of the DISH system or date of purchase, if bought separately. If an accessory has an expired warranty, no exchange will be issued. You may purchase replacement accessories from DISH or your local retailer.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement and/or Equipment (as defined in Section 4(A)) pursuant to a Package Plan Agreement that requires you to pay in full for all Services and/or Equipment prior to receiving such Services and/or Equipment (a “Pre-Pay Promotion”). E. Multi-Month Subscriptions. For multi-month subscriptions, you may downgrade your Services only when you renew. You may not downgrade your Services during the term of a multi-month subscription. F. Ordering Pay-Per-View.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement D. Alterations to Payment Terms. If you paid for a monthly subscription (other than a Pre-Pay Promotion) and your account is past due on more than one occasion, we may require that you pay for all Services and Equipment before you receive them and you will be deemed to be receiving your Service under a Pre-Pay Promotion, at which point, all terms and conditions of such Pre-Pay Promotion will apply to you.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement 4. EQUIPMENT A. Equipment. In order to receive Services you must purchase or lease certain reception equipment consisting primarily of a DISH Network compatible satellite receiver(s) and applicable Smart Card(s), remote control(s), satellite antenna(s), and sometimes low noise block converter(s) with integrated feed(s) (collectively, “Equipment”). B. Additional Tuners and Receivers. We may choose to allow you to place additional receivers on your account.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement 5. LEASED EQUIPMENT A. Lease Terms. We may choose to lease certain Equipment to subscribers.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement F. DAMAGES LIMITATION. NEITHER WE NOR OUR THIRD-PARTY BILLING AGENTS, NOR ANY OF OUR OR THEIR AFFILIATES, SHALL HAVE ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO: DISH NETWORK EQUIPMENT OR ANY OTHER EQUIPMENT; OUR FURNISHING OR FAILURE TO FURNISH ANY SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT TO YOU; OR ANY FAULT, FAILURE, DEFICIENCY OR DEFECT IN SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT FURNISHED TO YOU. 8.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement law or regulation, that provision will be considered modified to the minimum extent necessary to make such provision legal and no longer in conflict with such law or regulation, without affecting the validity of any other provisions. G. Remedies Cumulative.
Appendix Residential Customer Agreement Type of Fee Amount Description of When Fee Applies Service Access Fee $6.00 You subscribe to Racetrack TV but do not subscribe to applicable required minimum programming. International Service Access Fee $10.00 You do not subscribe to applicable required minimum programming. TV2 Receiver Connection Fee $5.00 You purchase or lease a dual tuner receiver and it is not connected to a phone line and/or a broadband network. DISH 500 Upgrade Fee $5.
Appendix FCC Compliance FCC COMPLIANCE The following text is extracted from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations, as of the publication date of this Guide. Contact the FCC (see following) or your library for the complete text of the regulations. Telephone Communication This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA.
Appendix FCC Compliance Compliance Information Statement EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., 100 Inverness Terrace East, Englewood CO., (303) 706-4000, declares that: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Reference Troubleshooting and Remote Codes What you’ll find in this chapter: • TROUBLESHOOTING TABLES • REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE CODES 103
Reference Troubleshooting Tables TROUBLESHOOTING TABLES Use these tables if you have problems using the system. Look in this section for a description of the problem before calling the Customer Service Center. Many problems arise from basic misunderstandings of how the system works, especially when you are just becoming familiar with it. To solve a particular problem, do the following: 1 Review the section in this Guide that relates to the problem.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Message Numbers Message Number Possible Reason What to Do 002 Heavy rain, snow, or cloud cover may be interfering with transmission of the satellite signal, or there may be other interference. • Note the local weather conditions. Remove any snow or other debris which may have collected on the satellite dish. • Make sure that the satellite dish has a clear line of sight to the satellite. Check whether branches or leaves have grown into the line of sight.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Message Number Possible Reason What to Do 060 You may have aimed the satellite dish at one satellite, but selected the option for another satellite on the Point Dish screen. • Make sure that you have selected the option for the right satellite on the Point Dish screen, as described on page 101. • Make sure that the cable(s) for the satellite you have selected are connected to the LNBF that receives signals from that satellite.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Changing Channels What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do You enter a channel number. The channel changes, but not to the channel number you entered. You may have made a mistake entering the channel number, or the channel number you entered may be invalid. If so, the channel displayed is the closest possible to the channel you entered. • Try entering the channel number again. • Reset the receiver using the instructions on page 100.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Program Guide or the Browse Banner What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do In the Program Guide, some channels have a red background. Red means that you have not subscribed to that channel. You must subscribe to a channel before you can view it. • If you want to buy a channel, go to mydish.com/myaccount, select the Customer Support option from the receiver’s menu, or call the Customer Service Center at 1-800-333-DISH (3474). • Reset the receiver (page 100).
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Watching A Program What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do • The TV set may not be working properly. • The TV may be connected to the wrong input. • If the TV and the receiver are working properly, there may be interference with the satellite signal. • Verify the TV is set to the correct input or channel for your setup. • Make sure that the TV set is plugged into a working electrical outlet. • Make sure that the TV is turned on. • Use the RECOVER button (page 77).
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Favorites Lists What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do You press the remote GUIDE button while the Program Guide is displayed. You find that you can apply only the All Chan, My Channels, or My HD Channels list. If you have not added channels to any custom Favorites List, you will be able to apply only the All Chan, My Channels, or My HD Channels lists. You must add channels to a custom Favorites List before you can apply it.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do You set up an event timer for a program that is repeated (such as a regularly scheduled program), but the timer does not operate for a showing of the program. You may have set up a timer with an incorrect frequency. Remember that a Once event timer operates just one time. A Mon.-Fri. event timer operates Monday through Friday on the same channel at the same time. A Daily event timer does the same, Monday through Sunday.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Hearing A Program What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do The receiver front panel power light is on and there is a good picture on the TV set, but you do not hear any sound. • You may have muted the sound, or set the volume so low that you cannot hear it. • The audio connections may not be properly connected. • You have selected Dolby Digital Only when there is no Dolby Digital soundtrack. • Check the volume level on the TV or audio device.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Telephone for Voice/Data/FAX What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do While you are making a telephone call, you hear “clicks.” The receiver may have tried to send Pay-Per-View purchase information to DISH using your phone line. When the receiver found that the telephone was busy, it automatically disconnected. You do not have to do anything. You can always use your telephone line, because the receiver automatically hangs up if it finds the line is busy.
Reference Troubleshooting Tables Ordering a Pay-Per-View Program What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do Someone orders a Pay-Per-View program without your permission. You may have been away from the receiver, and someone else used it. Lock the purchase of Pay-Per-View programs. Remember that you are responsible for all Pay-Per-View purchases, whether or not you authorize such purchases.
Reference Remote Control Device Codes REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE CODES Included with your remote is a list of the manufacturer codes for programming the remote to control your TV, VCR, Blu-ray Disc™ or DVD player, or audio equipment. Every attempt has been made to include all codes. If your device brand is not listed or if the codes listed do not work, then the DISH remote may not control your specific device. In some cases, codes may operate some but not all of the buttons.
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Index A D H Account Adding Channels 46 Additional Services 6 Information 3, 4 Pay Bill 46 Review Statement 46 All Episodes 54 Alternate Language 87 ARCHOS portable media players 82 Attention Message 105 Daily Schedule 56 Timers 55, 60 Delete Recorded Programs 51 Device Codes 115 Diagnostics 100 Discrete Power On and Off 78 Dish Antenna 94 DISH On Demand 6, 27 Locks 41 Ordering 27 Reviewing Orders 27 DishHOME 6, 46 DishPASS 54, 59 Dolby Surround Sound Settings 89 DVR 48 DVR Codes 114 History Caller ID
Index MPAA Rating NC-17—No One 17 and Under Admitted 38 MPAA Ratin—-PG-13—Parents Strongly Cautioned 37 MPAA Ratings G—General Audiences 37 NR/AP—Not Rated 38 PG—Parental Guidance Suggested 37 R—Restricted 38 Multimedia 80 My Recordings List 50 Group 51 Sort 51 N NC-17—No One 17 and Under Admitted MPAA Rating 38 New Episodes 54 NR/AO—Not Rated MPAA Rating 38 O On-screen Keyboard 17 On-screen Logo 8 On-screen Menus 15 Ordering Channels 46 Over-the-Air Antenna 96 Broadcasts 98 Channel Scan 96 Peaking 97 P
Index Programming Universal Remote 78 Recover Button 77 SAT Auto-Tune 67 SAT Mode 12, 66 TV Mode 13, 66 VCR Mode 66 Resetting Factory Defaults 90 Resetting Your Receiver 100 Residential Customer Agreement 119 R—Restricted MPAA Rating 38 S SAT Auto-Tune 67 Satellite Receiver Back Panel 10 Buttons 10 Connections 10 Front Panel 10 Front Panel Lock 42 Multimedia 80 Overview 10 Updates 91 USB Port 80 Satellite TV Reception 7 Rain and Snow 7 Solar Interference 7 Screensaver 8 Search DishPASS 54, 59 History 24 K
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Receiver Information Write the following information in the spaces provided below. You may need to provide this information if you call the Service Center. To get the Conditional Access Numbers, display the System Information screen (see Ordering Your Program Packages).