Dish Network 121150, DishPVR 721 manual To use. See Remote Control Setup

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What’s

What’s Wrong

What You Can Do

 

 

Happening

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you

• Maybe you’re

• Remember, the remote control uses

 

 

press a button

trying to control a

IR signals to control all devices

 

 

on the remote

device and

except for the receiver (when using

 

 

control, the

you’re not

the UHF antenna). IR signals travel

 

 

device doesn’t

pointing the

only 40 feet or less, and can’t go

 

 

do what you

remote control

through walls or other solid objects.

 

 

expect.

right at it.

You must point the remote control

 

 

 

 

right at the device, with no objects to

 

 

 

 

block the signal path.

 

 

 

• Maybe the

• If the batteries are missing or dead,

 

 

 

remote control is

put fresh AAA-size batteries in. If

 

 

 

missing

the remote has fresh batteries,

 

 

 

batteries, maybe

check whether you put them in the

 

 

 

you put the

right way. If you didn’t, take them

 

 

 

batteries in the

out and put them in the right way.

 

 

 

remote the

 

 

 

 

wrong way, or

 

 

 

 

maybe the

 

 

 

 

batteries are

 

 

 

 

weak or dead.

 

 

 

 

• Maybe you didn’t

• Press the correct mode button to set

 

 

 

set the remote to

the remote to the mode for the

 

 

 

the mode for the

device you want

 

 

 

device you want

to control.

 

 

 

to control.

 

 

 

 

• Maybe you didn’t

• Make sure you set up the remote

 

 

 

set up the remote

to control all the devices you want

 

 

 

to control the

to use. See Remote Control Setup

 

 

 

device.

on page 6.

 

 

 

• UHF signals from

• Put a UHF attenuator on the

 

 

 

a neighbor’s

receiver’s UHF Remote Antenna

 

 

 

remote may be

input. This will help keep stray

 

 

 

blocking signals

signals from blocking your remote’s

 

 

 

from your

signals, but also cut down how far

 

 

 

remote.

away you can use the remote.

 

 

 

 

Change your receiver’s address

 

 

 

 

(see Change the Address on

 

 

 

 

page 9).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you

• Maybe you have

• See Remote Control Setup on

 

 

press the

not set up the

page 6.

 

 

remote control

remote control.

 

 

 

Mute or

• Maybe you’re

• Set up the remote to control either

 

 

Volume

 

 

trying to control

TV volume or tuner/amplifier

 

 

button,

 

 

TV volume but

volume, whichever you want.

 

 

nothing

 

 

you set up the

 

 

 

happens.

 

 

 

remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to control a tuner

 

 

 

 

or amplifier in

 

 

 

 

AUX mode.

 

 

 

 

• Maybe you’re

 

 

 

 

trying to control

 

 

 

 

tuner or amplifier

 

 

 

 

volume but you

 

 

 

 

set up the remote

 

 

 

 

to control a TV

 

 

 

 

in AUX mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Regulatory Factors Safety InstructionsWireless Remote Control InstallationContents of this User Guide Remote Control Batteries Remote Control BasicsRemote Control Signals UHF and IR Stray UHF signals can block signals from the remote control Install AN AttenuatorRegular Modes Remote Control ModesLimited Mode SET UP the Remote Control Remote Control SetupScan for Device Codes Check the Device Codes Change the Address To set the remote to control the device’s volume Switch Between TV and Device Volume ControlControl the Receiver Remote Control ButtonsPress this button to open the Main Menu Favorite Lists Program Guide, Browse Banner, or Themes list open Dish Home This button is reserved for future use Star * Button Control a TV or a Second TV Press this button to turn the TV sound on or off Control a VCR or a Second VCR or a DVD Player Use these buttons to change channels on the VCR Control a Cable TV BOX Use these buttons to change channels on the cable box Control a Tuner or Amplifier Press this button to turn on or off the sound Device Codes TV CodesJBL VCR Codes ITT Cable TV BOX Codes DVD Player CodesTuner Codes Amplifier What’s What’s Wrong What You Can Do Happening Troubleshoot the Remote ControlTo use. See Remote Control Setup Limited Warranty Advance Exchange Program Post Receipt Exchange Program Accessory WarrantyIf YOU Need Help 121150 Index 121150 121150