Dish Network VIP 722 manual Using the Menus, Open and Close Menus, Highlighting Menu Options

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Chapter 2

Using the Menus

Using the Menus

The menus make using the receiver and selecting programs quick and easy. Use the menus to control the receiver and to use its features, such as setting locks, choosing a program, or creating a favorites list.

Open and Close Menus

You can open the menus in either of two ways:

Press MENU to open the Main Menu, then open any of the other menus from the Main Menu.

Use the following buttons on the remote control:

Press GUIDE to open the Program Guide.

Press THEMES (LEFT ARROW) when watching a program to open the Themes and Search menu.

Press BROWSE (RIGHT ARROW) to display the Browse Banner.

To close a menu and return to watching a program, press VIEW LIVE TV.

Highlighting Menu Options

Use the remote control ARROWS to move the on-screen highlight to the menu option. When you move the on-screen highlight, the option becomes orange.

Selecting Menu Options

When you select a menu option, that option takes effect right away. You can select a menu option in either of two ways:

Move the highlight to the menu option using the remote control

ARROWS. Then press SELECT. In the example, Program Guide is

Program Guide

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highlighted.

Themes & Search

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If the option has a number next to it, press the number on the

Customer Support

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NUMBER PAD button that matches this number. When you use the

Multimedia

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NUMBER PAD, you do not need to highlight the option first.

Locks

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System Setup

 

 

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Daily Schedule

 

 

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Preferences

 

 

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Cancel

 

 

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List of Choices in the Menus

When you make a choice in a list, the receiver does not apply the change until you select Save or Done. If you do not want to save any changes, select Cancel to discard all the changes made in the menu.

There are two types of lists:

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