Optional Connecting VCRs to the System | Dish Network 512 manual

Optional - Connecting VCRs to the System

Optional - Connecting VCRs to the System

The diagram below provides examples of how to connect VCRs to your satellite

TV system. Your particular installation may differ from these examples.

Connecting a VCR to the Nearby TV

1.Connect a coaxial cable from the CH 3-4 OUT output on the receiver to the nearby VCR’s tuner input port.

2.Connect a coaxial cable from the output on the VCR to the nearby TV’s tuner input port.

3.Plug in and turn on the nearby VCR and TV.

4.Set the VCR output to Channel 3 or 4, as selected on page 27.

5.Tune the nearby VCR and TV to Channel 3 or 4, as selected on page 27.

6.You can place a TV1 channel sticker (Channel 3 or 4, as selected in step 5) on or near the nearby TV. This sticker will remind you which channel to use on this TV to watch satellite programming. The stickers are located in the inside front cover of this guide.

Optional - Connecting to an Over-the-Air Antenna or

Cable

If you want to receive channels from an over-the-air antenna or cable in addition to your satellite receiver programming, connect the over-the-air antenna/cable into your TV distribution equipment.

For the nearby TV receiving programming from CH 3–4 OUT, the over-the-air antenna cable needs to be connected to the TV ANTENNA/CABLE IN port.

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Contents

Contents Contents Safety Instructions Safety Important Information About This Receiver Welcome Conventions Remote ControlsAbout this Receiver Overview Dish Network Logo OverviewFixed Images Ordering Your Programming Getting Started Finding Programs to Watch Quick Tour of Basic FeaturesQuick Tour of Basic Features Chapter Quick Tour of the Menus Quick Tour of the Menus Chapter Quick Tour of the Menus Chapter Quick Tour of the Menus Quick Tour of Digital Video Recorder Features Quick Tour of Digital Video Recorder Features When the Record Remainder of this Event displays, select Quick Tour of Digital Video Recorder Features Quick Tour of Watching One Program While Recording Others Quick Tour of Picture-in-Picture PIP Quick Tour of Picture-in-Picture PIP Solar Interference Satellite Signal QualitySatellite Television Rain and Snow Fade Receiver Front Panel RCA Out Receiver Back PanelTV1 Connections TV CH 3-4 Out Remote Controls Remote Controls Types of Remote Controls Batteries Installing or Changing the BatteriesLow Battery Warning Attach a UHF Antenna for optional accessory Coaxial Cable Connections Connecting the Receiver to Your Nearby TV RCA and S-Video Connections TV1 Connecting the Receiver to Your Nearby TVConfirm Remote Control Operation Removing the Recover Button Channel Programming Programming the Recover ButtonConfirming IR/UHF Pro Remote Control Operation Programming the Recover Button for Your TV Changing the TV1 Output Channel Connecting the Receiver to the Phone LineChanging the TV1 Output Channel Phone Line Connection Phone System Setup Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Chapter Connecting a VCR to the Nearby TV Optional Connecting VCRs to the SystemOptional Connecting to an Over-the-Air Antenna or Cable Optional Connecting VCRs to the System Change the Address Optimize Your Remote ControlsConfirming the Remote Control Address Attach a UHF Attenuator for optional accessory Optimize Your Remote Controls Setting Up TV1 to Operate in UHF Pro Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR default Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR default Chapter Two Tuners Using the Two Satellite TunersUsing Picture-In-Picture SAT Mode Button Using the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Info Button TV/Video ButtonSelect Button Recall Button Number Pad Buttons Cancel ButtonView Live TV Button Dish Button Pound Button Recover ButtonStar Button Zero Button Using the Menus Using the Menus Open and Close Menus List of Choices in the Menus Highlighting Menu OptionsSelecting Menu Options Selecting a Choice in a Menu Canceling a ProcedureHighlighting a Choice in a Menu List Using the Number Pad Using Text FieldsUsing Text Fields Using the Virtual Keyboard Changing Channels Using the Program Guide Scrolling Through the Program Guide Using the Program GuideChanging the Channel in the Program Guide Browse Banner Displaying Program InformationProgram Banner Displaying Program Information Using the Browse Banner Ordering Pay-Per-View Programs Using Favorites Lists Creating or Changing a Favorites List Using Favorites Lists Making a Favorites List Active Using TimersNaming a Favorites List Before an Event Timer Operates Event Timer TypesEvent Timer Frequency Event Timer Options Using Quick Record Setting Up a Manual Event Timer Setting Up an Automatic Event Timer Setting Up a DishPASS Timer Overlapping Timers Reviewing and Editing Event Timers Maximum Number of Event Timers Special Considerations When Using Event Timers Deleting an Event Timer Watching One Program While Recording Another Event Timer Performance when the Receiver is OffUsing Two Tuners to Record Watching One Program While Recording Another Quick Recording Using More DVR FeaturesUsing Auto Recording Auto Recording Using More DVR Features Use the DVR Events Menu Using Quick RecordingStart Recording a Program Stop Recording a Program While Playing Back or Recording an Event Chapter Play Back a Recorded Event and Record Another Event More About the DVR Features Auto Recording Copy Recordings to Videotape Themes Using Themes and SearchUsing Themes and Search Search Search History Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Using LocksHow to Set Locks a Two-Step Process When You Have Locked the Receiver Creating or Changing Rating Content Code Locks Using Locks Creating or Changing Channel Locks Locking and Unlocking Pay-Per-View Channels Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Front Panel Chapter Hiding and Showing Adult Channels Changing the Receiver Password Chapter Caller ID Screens Using Caller IDPersonal Identification Numbers Personal Identification Numbers Turning Caller ID On and Off Resetting Receiver to Factory Default Settings Changing Audio Languages for Programs Changing Audio Languages for Programs Receiver Updates Limited Mode Control Other Devices with the Remote ControlControl Other Devices with the Remote Control Remote Control Modes For AUX mode setup only Set Up the Remote Control Scan for Device Codes Check the Device Codes Power Button Remote Control Buttons Control the ReceiverControl a TV or a Second TV TV Mode Button Number Buttons Up and Down Arrow Buttons Up and Down Buttons VCR Mode ButtonControl a VCR or a Second VCR or DVD Player VCR Buttons Control a Tuner or Amplifier AUX Mode Button Amp Telephone Connection Test Testing the SystemTesting the System Starting a Test Chapter Reference Troubleshooting Tables 001 On-Screen Messages 013 Troubleshooting Tables 074 Using the Remote Control Hearing a Program What Is Possible Reason What to Do Watching a Program Using the Menus Using Locks Using the Program Guide or the Browse Banner Buying a Pay-Per-View Program Using Favorites ListsChanging Channels What Is Possible Reason What to Do Happening Using the Telephone for Voice/Data/FAX Tune to the channel Using Event Timers What’s What’s Wrong What You Can Do Happening Using DVR Features Chapter TV Codes Device Codes NEC VCR Codes ASA Device Codes Tuner/Amplifier Codes TV/VCR ComboDVD Player Codes TV/VCR Combo Codes TV/VCR/Tuner Combo CodesTV/DVD Combo Codes DVD/VCR Combo Codes Chapter Legal Limitations Limited WarrantyWhat the Warranty Covers What the Warranty Does Not Cover Advance Exchange Program Accessory WarrantyResidential Customer Agreement If You Need Assistance Residential Customer Agreement Monthly Fees Residential Customer Agreement Cancellation of Service Leased Equipment Transfer of ACCOUNT, Services or Equipment General Telephone Communication Staying LegalFCC Compliance Radio Interference Signal Strength Present at the TelevisionConnecting to an Over-the-Air Antenna Page Index Index Selecting Options Index Receiver Information Remote Control SettingsTV Channel Settings