Dish Network Solo 381 manual Where to Find Information on Your Account, Watching TV Now

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Chapter 1

Watching TV Now

Where to Find Information on Your Account

If you want to know about charges to your DISH Network account or if you would like to make changes to your programming packages, be sure to have your account information handy and choose one of the following:

•Go to the website at dishnetwork.com

•Press MENU on your remote control to open the Main Menu and then select Customer Service.

•Call DISH Network at 1-800-333-DISH (3474).

WATCHING TV NOW

This tour shows you the simplest ways to change channels on your receiver. When you are done with this tour, you will be able to use your remote control to change channels four different ways. If you want to know more about watching TV, see Chapter 3 - Finding Programs to Watch starting on page 17.

You’re already itching to use your remote control, so pick it up now and find something to watch.

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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 Tips QuestionsTips 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 Phone System Setup Connecting the Phone LinePhone Line Connections Page Setting Up the Receiver to Control Your VCR Connecting OVER-THE-AIR ANTENNA/CABLE TVConnecting Over-the-Air Antenna/Cable TV Scanning for Over-the-Air Channels Peaking Your Over-the-Air AntennaDisplay Options for Local Channels Transmit Channel NumbersAbout Over-the-Air TV Broadcasts Chapter Resetting Your Receiver QAM InstallationsDiagnostics Point Dish and Check SwitchUsing 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 Interactive TV Interacting with Your TVCustomer Support DishHOME Timers Setting Up and Using TimersTimers List Timer TypesTimer Frequency TimersWhen a Timer Starts a Recording When the Receiver is OffSpecial Considerations When Using Timers Using the Timers List Setting UP a Quick Record Setting UP AN Automatic TimerUsing the Timers List Setting Up a Manual Timer Overlapping Timers Remote Control Setup Personalizing Your Remote ControlChanging the Address Improving Receiver ControlImproving Receiver Control Page Adjusting the Remote Antenna Installing a UHF AttenuatorRemote Control Modes Limited ModeControlling Other Components Setting Up Using Device Code Tables Combination DevicesSetting Up Using Device Codes Scan Remote Control SetupChapter Reading Out the Device Codes Switching Between TV and Device Volume Control Controlling the Amplifier’s VolumeNow make sure the remote controls the amplifier’s volume Controlling the TV’s Volume Recover ButtonNow 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