Dish Network HOME NETWORK manual Installation and Setup, Adding an Ethernet Switch, Page

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Installation and Setup

Installation and Setup

Use these instructions to add an Ethernet switch to the home network to create additional Ethernet ports, to connect the satellite receiver to the home network, and to setup the receiver once it is connected to the home network.

Adding an Ethernet Switch

Refer to Diagram 1 and 2 and the instructions below to connect an Ethernet switch to the router or gateway for additional available Ethernet ports.

Diagram 1. Overview of Home Network with Ethernet Switch Connected

Ethernet

 

Port

Ethernet Jack

 

Ethernet

Switch

Router or

Gateway

Ethernet

Port

Diagram 2. Connecting an Ethernet Switch to the Router

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Contents Home Network Installation InstructionsInstallation Considerations Installation InstructionsTable of Contents Quick Installation InstructionsQuick Installation Instructions OverviewIdentifying and Creating the Home Network and Available Ethernet Port Identifying the Home Network and Receiver Connection MethodFigure 5. Identifying Available Ethernet Port on Switch or Hub No. Go to Adding an Ethernet Switch on pageFigure 4. Identifying Ethernet Switch or Hub Figure 3. Identifying Available Ethernet PortDiagram 1. Overview of Home Network with Ethernet Switch Connected Installation and SetupAdding an Ethernet Switch Diagram 2. Connecting an Ethernet Switch to the RouterINTERNET, or WAN Connecting the Satellite Receiver to an Available Ethernet Port Diagram 4. Connecting the Receiver to the Router Using Ethernet CableEthernet Port Ethernet Port One HomePlug-to-Ethernet adapter must be obtained for use at the location of the router, gateway, or Ethernet switch. One adapter supports up to 15 receivers. The ViP-series of DISH Network receivers include HomePlug 1.0 support. HomePlug Turbo adapters can also be used Select Done to exit the Network Setup screen Diagnostics Screen Using DishONLINE Searching for DishONLINE Programs HomePlug Troubleshooting section on page TroubleshootingProcedure Descriptionaddress on the receiver’s Network Setup screen shows all 0s on page Network Setup. Select Reset ConnectionHomePlug 156342