Reference

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Tables

 

Locks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What Is Happening

Possible Reason

What to Do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You set a lock (for example, a lock on

You may not have locked the

You must lock the receiver to apply any

 

 

 

programs by ratings), but the lock

 

 

 

receiver.

lock that you have set.

 

 

 

does not take effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call the Customer Service Center at 1-

 

 

 

You forgot the password, so that you

 

800-333-DISH (3474). You must be

 

 

 

N/A

able to verify your account information

 

 

 

are unable to unlock the receiver.

 

 

 

 

with the customer service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

representative.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ordering a Pay-Per-View Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What Is Happening

Possible Reason

What to Do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lock the purchase of Pay-Per-View

 

 

 

 

 

programs. Remember that you are

 

 

 

 

You may have been away from

responsible for all Pay-Per-View

 

 

 

Someone orders a Pay-Per-View

purchases, whether or not you

 

 

 

the receiver, and someone else

 

 

 

program without your permission.

authorize such purchases. If you lock

 

 

 

used it.

 

 

 

 

Pay-Per-View purchases, then anyone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

who wants to order a Pay-Per-View

 

 

 

 

 

program must enter the password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You find that you are not able to order

The receiver may not be

Connect each receiver to a phone line

 

 

 

connected to an active

or a broadband Internet connection for

 

 

 

a Pay-Per-View program.

telephone line or broadband

Pay-Per-View ordering using the

 

 

 

 

Internet connection.

remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You find that you are not able to

You ordered a Pay-Per-View

You cannot cancel an order for a Pay-

 

 

 

program, and then decided not

Per-View program, whether it was just

 

 

 

cancel a Pay-Per-View program.

 

 

 

to watch it.

ordered or ordered earlier.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your setup includes more than one

You ordered a Pay-Per-View

If you want to watch a Pay-Per-View

 

 

 

program on TVs connected on each

 

 

 

receiver. You order a Pay-Per-View

program, and want it to be

 

 

 

receiver, you must order the program for

 

 

 

program, but it does not appear on all

available on all the receivers in

 

 

 

each receiver but you only pay for the

 

 

 

of the receivers.

your setup.

 

 

 

program once.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What Is Happening

Possible Reason

What to Do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may have not done anything

The receiver has a time-out feature that

 

 

 

You were using a menu, and it

closes any menu after several minutes

 

 

 

with the remote control or front

of no activity. This will discard any

 

 

 

suddenly closed.

panel buttons for several

changes you have made, but otherwise

 

 

 

 

minutes.

does no harm to the receiver. Start over

 

 

 

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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612 specifications

Dish Network 612 is a satellite television receiver that offers a blend of functionality and versatility tailored for a seamless viewing experience. As part of Dish Network's innovative lineup, the 612 model is equipped with various features designed to enhance user satisfaction and convenience.

One of the primary characteristics of the Dish Network 612 is its dual-tuner capability. This allows viewers to record two different shows simultaneously while watching a third program. The unit supports the Auto Hop feature, which enables users to skip commercials automatically in specific recorded programs, providing an uninterrupted viewing experience. This feature caters to the growing demand for time efficiency, making it easier for users to enjoy their favorite shows without being bogged down by ad interruptions.

The receiver supports both standard and high-definition programming, making it versatile for users with varying preferences for video quality. It offers access to thousands of shows and movies, including on-demand content, which ensures that subscribers have a vast library to choose from. With the inclusion of HD programming, users can enjoy crystal-clear visuals, allowing for an immersive entertainment experience.

In terms of user interface, the Dish Network 612 provides an intuitive setup that simplifies navigation. Users are presented with a user-friendly graphic interface that makes it easy to access channels, recorded content, and on-demand programming. The remote control is designed for simplicity, featuring clearly labeled buttons and an ergonomic design for comfortable usage.

Another noteworthy feature of the Dish Network 612 is its compatibility with the Dish Anywhere app. This technology allows users to watch their favorite shows on mobile devices and tablets, even when they are not at home. Whether traveling or commuting, subscribers can enjoy their chosen programming wherever they are, further enhancing the flexibility of content consumption.

Connectivity options are a key characteristic of the Dish Network 612. The receiver includes multiple HDMI outputs and USB ports, allowing integration with various audio-visual devices such as sound systems and gaming consoles. This means users can set up a comprehensive home entertainment system without hassle.

In summary, the Dish Network 612 offers an array of features and technologies that enhance the viewing experience. With its dual-tuner capability, HD programming, user-friendly interface, and mobile compatibility, it addresses the needs of modern viewers who seek both convenience and quality in their home entertainment systems.
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