Dish Network 138410 Using the Remote Control, SAT Mode Button, Power Buttons, Mute Button

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Chapter 3

Using the System

Using the Remote Control

This section describes how to use the remote control in the SAT mode to control your satellite receiver. To use the remote to control your VCR and other devices, see Control Other Devices with the Remote on page 64.

SAT Mode Button

Press this button to set the remote to SAT mode to control the receiver. The SAT mode button's back light turns ON briefly to show that the remote is set to SAT mode.

Note: Keep the remote in SAT mode to use the buttons that are described here.

Power Buttons

Press the blank POWER button to turn the receiver on or off. Press the TV POWER button to turn the TV on and off even when the remote control is in SAT mode.

Mute Button

Press this button to turn off the TV sound. Press this button again to restore the TV sound.

Volume Button

Press the minus (-) side of this button to lower the TV sound. Press the plus (+) side of this button to raise the TV sound.

Note: Program the remote to control your TV for the POWER, VOLUME, and MUTE buttons to work as described. See Control Other Devices with the Remote on page 64.

Note: You can program this button to control the volume on a TV or amplifier. See Switching Between TV and Device Volume Control on page 71 for instructions.

Menu Button

Press this button to open the Main Menu.

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Contents Contents Contents Safety Instructions Safety Tips Welcome to Dish NetworkTMOverview Conventions Used in This Guide Getting the Most of Your HD Satellite ReceiverIf You Need More Assistance Quick Start Guide Quick Start GuideOrdering Your Programming Finding Programs To Watch Quick Tour of the Menus Quick Tour of the MenusChapter Quick Tour of the Menus Chapter Rain and Snow Fade Satellite Signal QualityAbout Satellite Television About Satellite TelevisionSolar Interference Receiver Front Panel System Info Button Cancel ButtonPower Button Mode LightsReceiver Back Panel Connections DVI-HDTV/DISH DVI ConnectorYPbPr Component Connectors Receiver Back Panel ConnectionsAudio Digital Output UHF Remote Control AntennaPhono RCA Audio and Video Outputs RCA Audio and Video InputTelephone Jack Remote ControlRemote Control On Screen Low Remote Battery Warning Remote Control BatteriesChange the Address Remote Control SettingsRemote Control Settings Checking the Remote Control AddressAttach a UHF Remote Control Antenna UHF Remote Control AntennaAdd a UHF Attenuator UHF Remote Control AntennaYPbPr Connections Installing the ReceiverConnecting Your Receiver to an Hdtv or HD Monitor Installing the Receiver in an Existing Dish Antenna System Installing the ReceiverConnection Diagram Example Chapter Setting the Hdtv Resolution Connecting Your Receiver to a Phone Line Initial Set Up for Off-Air Broadcasts or Cable Initial Set Up for Off-Air Broadcasts or CableHow to Add Local Off-Air Digital Channels How to Add Local Off-Air Analog Channels Chapter Transmit Channel Numbers About Off-Air TV Broadcasts Chapter Volume Button Using the Remote ControlSAT Mode Button Power ButtonsRecall Button Up And Page Down ButtonsGuide Button Up/Down/Left/Right Arrow ButtonsNumber Pad Buttons Using the Remote ControlView TV Button Record ButtonFormat/Star Button Recover ButtonDish home Button Changing Channels Using the MenusSelecting a Choice in a Menu List Selecting a Menu OptionLists of Choices in the Menus Highlighting a Choice in a Menu ListUsing the Number Pad Using Text FieldsCanceling a Procedure Using the Virtual KeyboardUsing the Program Guide Selecting a Program in the Program Guide Using the Program GuideOpening the Program Guide Using the Browse Banner Using the Program BannerUsing the Browse Banner Themes Using Themes and SearchOrdering Pay-Per-View Programs Search Using Themes and SearchUsing Favorites Lists Using dish home Interactive TV ApplicationsMaking a Favorites List Active Using Favorites ListsCreating or Changing a Favorites List Changing the Name of a Favorites List Using TimersEvent Timer Types Before an Event Timer Operates Using TimersEvent Timer Frequencies Setting Up a Manual Event Timer Setting Up an Automatic Event TimerQuick Record Editing an Event Timer Overlapping Event TimersMaximum Number of Event Timers Deleting an Event Timer Setting Up the Receiver and VCR to Use a VCR Event Timer Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCRSpecial Consideration When Using Event Timers Event Timer Performance when the Receiver is OffSetting Up the Receiver to Control a VCR Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Using LocksHow to Set Locks a Two Step Process When You Have Locked the ReceiverCreating or Changing Ratings Locks Using LocksCreating or Changing Channel Locks Locking or Unlocking the Front Panel Buttons Hiding and Showing Adult Channels Changing the Receiver PasswordUnlocking or Locking Pay-Per-View Programs Caller ID Screens Using Caller IDUsing Caller ID To Turn the Caller ID On and Off Closed Captioning Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Features Setting Up Digital AudioScreen Positioning Screen AdjustmentsHD Display Display Options for Local Channels Display Options for Local ChannelsChanging Program Languages Combination Devices Remote Control ModesLimited Mode Control Other Devices with the RemoteControl Other Devices with the Remote Set Up the Remote ControlScan for Device Codes Check the Device Codes Up/Down Arrow Buttons Control a TV or a Second TV TV Mode ButtonInput Button VCR/DVD Buttons Control a VCR or a DVD Player VCR Mode ButtonNumber Buttons Control a Tuner or Amplifier AUX Mode Button Set the Remote to Control the Device Volume Switching Between TV and Device Volume ControlRemote Teaching Sequence Set the Remote Back to Control the TV VolumeTeaching Another Remote Resetting the Receiver to Factory Defaults Resetting the Receiver to Factory DefaultsDiagnostics Troubleshooting ToolsResetting Your Receiver Point Dish and Check Switch Troubleshooting ToolsQAM Installations Reference Troubleshooting TablesOn-Screen Messages ReferenceTroubleshooting Tables 078, 079 Dish Pro Twin LnbfHearing a Program Using the Remote ControlWatching a Program Using the MenusUsing the Program Guide or the Browse Banner Changing Channels Using LocksUsing Favorite Lists Buying a Pay-Per-View Program Using the Telephone for Voice/Data/FAXUsing Event Timers Troubleshooting TablesTV Codes Device CodesDevice Codes Press 1 before entering the VCR code VCR CodesTuner/Amplifier Codes TV/VCR ComboDVD Player Codes TV/DVD Combo Codes DVD/VCR ComboWhat the Warranty Does Not Cover Limited WarrantyWhat the Warranty Covers If You Need Assistance Legal LimitationsPost Receipt Exchange Program Accessory WarrantyAdvance Exchange Program Residential Customer Agreement Dish Network ServiceResidential Customer Agreement Billing Policies and Payments for Services Cancellation of Service Leased Equipment Limitation of OUR Liability Telephone Communication Staying LegalFCC Compliance Radio Interference FCC ComplianceAppendix Index Page 138410