Dish Network Solo 381 manual Tips

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Chapter 3

Tips

TIPS

Press INFO to get more information about the program you highlighted.

Press VIEW TV to cancel almost any screen and return to viewing TV.

Skip forward 24 hours (and then back again) at a time in the Program Guide by press- ing the SKIP FWD (SKIP BACK) button on the remote control.

QUESTIONS

How can I customize the Program Guide to show only my favorite channels? You can set up a Favorites List as described on page 28.

Why are some of my channels missing?

You may have locked or hidden the channels. See Chapter 6 - Locks on page 31 for information on locking and unlocking the receiver.

You may have the wrong list showing in the Program Guide. 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. See Favorites Lists on page 29 for more information.

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Contents Pay-Per-View Table of Contents Introduction to Dish Network Services IntroductionWelcome WelcomeIntroduction About Your Dish Network AccountWhere to Find Information on Your Account Watching TV NowAdditional Services Pay-Per-ViewWhy Connect to a Phone Line Solar InterferenceReceiver Customization Personalizing Your Satellite ReceiverUsing Caller ID Setting Up Caller ID DisplayUsing Caller ID Caller ID ScreensChanging Languages Using Dolby Surround Sound Reset CC DefaultsSelect Save Changing the Program Guide Order Resetting to Factory Defaults Questions TipsTips Connections and Setup How to Connect Your Satellite ReceiverStandard-Definition TV Connections Connecting to a TVConnecting to a TV High-Definition TV ConnectionsConnections and Setup Ypbpr ConnectionsPage HD Display Connecting to Your Dish Antenna Connecting the Phone Line Phone System SetupPhone Line Connections Page Connecting OVER-THE-AIR ANTENNA/CABLE TV Setting Up the Receiver to Control Your VCRConnecting Over-the-Air Antenna/Cable TV Scanning for Over-the-Air Channels Peaking Your Over-the-Air AntennaTransmit Channel Numbers Display Options for Local ChannelsAbout Over-the-Air TV Broadcasts Chapter Resetting Your Receiver QAM InstallationsPoint Dish and Check Switch DiagnosticsUsing Troubleshooting Tools Receiver and Remote Control About Your Satellite ReceiverPage Remote Control Chapter Receiver and Remote Control Satellite Receiver Front Panel Satellite Receiver Back Panel Satellite Receiver Front PanelUsing the Menus Open and Close MenusList of Choices in the Menus Using the Virtual Keyboard Using Text FieldsWhy doesn’t my remote control work? Finding Programs to Watch Watching TVChanging Channels Changing ChannelsUsing the Browse Banner Finding Programs to WatchUsing Search to Find a Program Finding a Program by its Theme Tips Pay-Per-View Order and Watch Pay-Per-ViewsBuying a PAY-PER-VIEW Program Buying a Pay-Per-View ProgramHow can I order an event for all my receivers? Questions Setting Up Your Favorites Lists Favorites ListsWhat are Favorites LISTS? What are Favorites Lists?Why are channels missing from the Program Guide? Naming Favorites ListsQuestions Locks Securing Your Receiver and AccountWhat are LOCKS? What are Locks?Locking and Unlocking Your Receiver Locking or Unlocking PAY-PER-VIEW Channels Creating or Changing Channel LocksHiding Adult Content Tips Interacting with Your TV Interactive TVCustomer Support DishHOME Timers Setting Up and Using TimersTimers List Timer TypesTimer Frequency TimersWhen the Receiver is Off When a Timer Starts a RecordingSpecial Considerations When Using Timers Setting UP AN Automatic Timer Using the Timers List Setting UP a Quick RecordUsing the Timers List Setting Up a Manual Timer Overlapping Timers Remote Control Setup Personalizing Your Remote ControlImproving Receiver Control Changing the AddressImproving Receiver Control Page Adjusting the Remote Antenna Installing a UHF AttenuatorLimited Mode Remote Control ModesControlling Other Components Setting Up Using Device Code Tables Combination DevicesSetting Up Using Device Codes Scan Remote Control SetupChapter Reading Out the Device Codes Controlling the Amplifier’s Volume Switching Between TV and Device Volume ControlNow make sure the remote controls the amplifier’s volume Recover Button Controlling the TV’s VolumeNow make sure the remote controls the TV’s volume Teaching Another Remote Control Remote Control Setup Sending Discrete Power on and OFF Sending Discrete Power On and Off107 Index Receiver Information Remote Control SettingsTV Input/Channel Settings 146733Troubleshooting and Device Codes Troubleshooting Tables Remote Control Device CodesTroubleshooting Tables Troubleshooting Tables002 Number Possible Reason What to Do001 003022 015018 026078 What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do074 080Remote Control MenusFavorites Lists Program Guide or the Browse BannerWatching a Program Caller ID LocksTimers Timer converts it to a manualHearing a Program Telephone for Voice/Data/FAXBuying a Pay-Per-View Program Remote Control Device Codes TV CodesVCR Codes Tuner/Amplifier Codes Reference Page Appendix Residential Customer Agreement Advance Exchange Program100 101 102 103 104 FCC Compliance FCC Compliance106