Using the Remote Control
•When a menu is open that includes a Help option, press this button to see help information for that menu.
•Highlight a program in a Theme Categories list and then press this button for more information on that program.
•When the receiver is off, press this button to open the Important System Information menu.
TV/Video Button
If your TV is connected to the TV SET output, pressing the TV/VIDEO button will cause the TV SET output to switch between either DISH Network programming on the modulated channel or any broadcast channels from an
Note: These local broadcast channels may not be available on your system.
Cancel Button
Press this button to cancel a procedure and to return to either the previous menu or to the program last watched.
Record Button
Press this button to conveniently set up a timer to automatically start recording a later program on a connected VCR.
Note: To use this feature with a VCR, you must set up the remote to control the VCR. See Control Other Devices with the Remote in Chapter 3.
Number Pad Buttons
When watching a program or with the Program Guide open, use these buttons to enter a channel number to change to that channel.
•When the Program Guide is open, you can skip ahead and then back a number of hours. Just enter the number you want to skip ahead (or back), and then press the
RIGHT (or LEFT) ARROW button.
•Use these buttons to enter menu option numbers instead of highlighting the option and then pressing the SELECT button.
•Use these buttons to enter numbers in a menu.
•Highlight the place where you want to enter the first number, and press the appropriate number buttons on the remote.
•Use the LEFT or RIGHT ARROW button to move the highlight to the next place where you want to enter a number. When you are done entering num- bers, press SELECT.
DISH Home Button
Press the DISH button on your remote control to use the DISH Home Interactive TV Applications. You can order channels, check the news and weather, and even play games.
Tip: You can quickly change channels by using the NUMBER buttons on the remote. Just enter the numbers for the channel you would like to view next.
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