Finding a Program to Watch, Watching TV Now | Dish Network 622

Introduction

Watching TV Now

WATCHING TV NOW

After you have ordered your programming package, you can begin enjoying the features of your new satellite TV receiver. When you complete these simple tours, you’ll be familiar with the remote control and be able to find a program to watch; pause live TV; and record your favorite shows.

Finding a Program to Watch

You’re already itching to use your remote control, so pick it up now and find something to watch. If you want to know more about watching TV, see Chapter 3 - Finding Programs to Watch starting on page 27.

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Dish Network 622 manual Finding a Program to Watch, Watching TV Now

Contents

Important Safety Precautions Introduction Pay Per Programs Digital Video Recording Reference Page Proper Care of Your Equipment Safety Introduction Introduction to Dish Network Services Welcome WelcomeGuide Overview Guide Conventions How to Use this GuidePage Watching TV Now Finding a Program to Watch Recording and Playing Back a Program Pausing Live TV PocketDISH Pay-Per-ViewDish On Demand Dish home Solar Interference Why Connect to a Phone Line Tips TipsQuestions Questions Personalizing Your Remote Controls Remote Control Setup Improving Receiver Control Changing the Address for Remote ControlImproving Receiver Control Page Battery Controlling Other Components Installing a UHF Attenuator Combination Devices Remote Control ModesLimited Mode Turning Limited Mode On and Off Instructions Additional Information Setting Up Using Device Code Tables Setting Up Using Device Codes Scan Checking the Device Codes Controlling a Tuner/Amplifier Programming to Control a Second Satellite Receiver Switching Between TV and Device Volume Control Recover Button Using the Recover Button Programming the Recover Button for Remote Control Removing the Recover Button Channel Programming Personalizing Your Satellite Receiver Receiver Customization Photos Using Shared ViewUsing Shared View PocketDISH Using Multimedia Caller ID Screens Setting Up Caller ID DisplayUsing Caller ID Changing Languages Using Caller ID History Reset CC Defaults Using Closed Captioning PCM Using Dolby Surround Sound Changing the Program Guide Order Resetting to Factory Defaults Scheduling Receiver Updates Tips Questions How to Connect Your Satellite Receiver Connections and Setup Hdtv Digital Audio/Video Connections Connecting to the Nearby TV TV1Connecting to the Nearby TV TV1 Page Setting Up to Display in HD Connecting to the Remote TVs TV1 or TV2 Connecting Other TVs TV1 or TV2Connecting to the Remote TVS TV1 or TV2 TV1 Channel TV2 Channel Air/Cable Input, 4 Output 4-Way Splitter Connecting to Your Dish Antenna Connecting to Your Dish Antenna Phone Line Connection Connecting the Phone Line Phone System Setup Connecting a VCR to the Remote TV Connecting Off-Air Antenna Scanning for Off-Air Channels Peaking Your Off-Air Antenna Using Local Satellite Channels Transmit Channel Numbers About Off-Air TV Broadcasts 112 Using Troubleshooting Tools Resetting Your ReceiverDiagnostics Point Dish and Check Switch About Your Satellite Receiver Receiver and Remote Controls Satellite Receiver Overview Remote ControlsSatellite Receiver Overview Satellite Receiver Dual and Single Modes Dual Mode Single Mode Dual Mode Single Mode Indications Switching Between Dual and Single Mode Remote Control Types of Remote ControlsPage Remote Control Buttons Satellite Receiver Chapter Satellite Receiver Front Panel Satellite Receiver Front Panel Satellite Receiver Back Panel Selecting Menu Options Using the MenusOpen and Close Menus Highlighting Menu Options List of Choices in the Menus Canceling a Procedure While in the Text Field Using the Virtual KeyboardUsing the Number Pad Using Text Fields Tips Questions Watching TV Finding Programs to Watch Changing Channels Using the Up and Down ArrowsChanging Channels Entering a Channel Number Finding Programs to Watch Using the Program Guide Using the Browse Banner Using Themes and Search Using Themes Using Keywords Using History Using Picture-In-Picture Which remote do I use? Questions Why are some of my channels missing? PAY-PER-VIEW Pay Per ProgramsPay-Per-View and Dish On Demand Pay-Per-View Pay Per Programs How can I order an event for all my receivers? Favorites Lists Setting Up Your Favorites Lists What are Favorites Lists? What are Favorites LISTS? Creating or Changing Favorites Lists Why are channels missing from the Program Guide? Securing Your Receiver and Account Locks What are Locks? What are LOCKS? Locking and Unlocking Your Receiver Page Locking or Unlocking PAY-PER-VIEW Channels Hiding Adult Content or Locked Channels Locking or Unlocking the Front Panel Tips Interacting with Your TV Customer ServiceInteractive TV Dish Home Interactive TV Dish home Interactive TV Digital Video Recording Recording and Pausing Live Programs What is DVR? What is DVR? Reversing, Fast Forwarding, and Skipping Recording a Live Program Recording While Watching Different Programs Recording in Single Mode Recording Events with Record Plus Recording Options Tips Record Future Programs Setting Up and Using Timers Timers and Recordings Timer TypesTimer Frequency Timer Priorities Daily Schedule Timer OptionsTimers List When the Receiver is Off Reasons Why Timers are SkippedWhen a Timer Starts a Recording Using the Timers List Special Considerations When Using TimersUsing the Timers List Using the Daily Schedule Setting Up an Automatic Timer Setting Up a Manual Timer Setting Up a Dish Pass Timer Deleting a Timer Tips 141 Index 143 144 145 146 143743 Remote Control SettingsTV Input/Channel Settings Receiver Information Troubleshooting Tables Remote Control Device Codes Troubleshooting and Device Codes Reference Troubleshooting Tables 003 Number Possible Reason What to Do001 002 026 015018 022 080 What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do074 078 Remote Control Program Guide or the Browse Banner Watching a Program Favorites Lists Timer converts it to a manual Timers Caller ID Hearing a Program Locks Telephone for Voice/Data/FAX Menus Buying a Pay-Per-View Program Programming in AUX mode Remote Control Device Codes VCR Codes DVD Player Codes 131 Appendix Advance Exchange Program Residential Customer Agreement 134 135 136 137 Staying Legal Staying Legal Compliance Information Statement FCC Compliance 140