Dish Network 118523, DuoDVR 522, DuoDVR 625 Using the Menus

Chapter 3

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Using the System

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 the MENU button to open the Main Menu, then open any of the

other menus from the Main Menu.

• Use the matching buttons on the remote control:

– Open the Program Guide.

Tip: In Dual Mode,

Remote Control 1

is used to control

TV1 menus on the

nearby TV. Remote

Control 2 is used to

control TV2 menus

on the remote

TV(s).

Contents

Main Page i Contents Chapter 2 - Receiver Description and Installation ...................... 23 Chapter 3 - Using the System ....................................................... 49 Contents Safety Instructions Safety Page iv Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome! Important Information About This Receiver About this Receiver Dual and Single Modes Dual Mode Page Overview Conventions Page Getting Started Step 1: Ordering Your Programming Quick Tour of Basic Features Step 2: Finding Programs to Watch Quick Tour of Basic Features Page Quick Tour of the Menus Page Page Page Page Quick Tour of Digital Video Recorder Features Page Page Quick Tour of Digital Video Recorder Features Page Quick Tour of Watching One Program While Recording Others Quick Tour of Watching One Program While Recording Others Quick Tour of Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Satellite Television Satellite Television Satellite Signal Quality Rain and Snow Fade Solar Interference Chapter 2 Receiver Description and Installation Receiver Front Panel Smart Card Door Indicators Receiver Back Panel TV1 Connections TV CH 34 Out RCA Out S-Video Out Receiver Back Panel Digital Audio Out TV Antenna/Cable In TV2 Connections CH 2169 Out RCA Out Remote Controls Remote Controls Types of Remote Controls Batteries Installing or Changing the Batteries Low Battery Warning Attach a UHF Antenna Connecting the Receiver to a Nearby TV Connecting the Receiver to a Nearby TV Coaxial Cable Connections RCA and S-Video Connections (TV1) Confirm Remote Control 1 Operation Connecting the Receiver to the TV(s) in Another Room(s) Page Page Page Connecting the Receiver to the TV(s) in Another Room(s) Confirming Remote Control 2 Operation Programming the Recover Button for a Remote TV Programming the Recover Button Programming the Recover Button Channel Removing the Recover Button Channel Programming Changing the TV1 and TV2 Output Channels Changing the TV1 and TV2 Output Channels Connecting the Receiver to the Phone Line Phone Line Connection Phone System Setup Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Page Optional - Connecting VCRs to the System Optional - Connecting VCRs to the System Connecting a VCR to the Nearby TV Connecting a VCR to the Remote TV Optional - Connecting to an Off-Air Antenna or Cable Optimize Your Remote Controls Optimize Your Remote Controls Change the Address Checking the Remote Control Address Adjusting the Remote Control Antenna Attach a UHF Attenuator Page Setting Up TV1 to Operate in UHF Pro Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR Page Chapter 3 Using the System Using Dual and Single Modes Dual Mode Single Mode Using Picture-In-Picture Using Dual and Single Modes Using Shared View Switching Between Dual and Single Mode Using the Remote Controls SAT Mode Button Power Buttons Using the Remote Controls Menu Button Page Up and Page Down (Arrow) Buttons Mute Button Volume Button Guide Button Arrow Buttons Select Button Recall Button Info Button Using the Remote Controls View TV Button Cancel Button DISH Button Number Pad Buttons Star Button Zero Button Pound Button Recover Button Using the Remote Controls DVR Buttons PIP Button Swap Button Position Button Using the Menus Open and Close Menus Using the Menus Highlighting Menu Options Selecting Menu Options List of Choices in the Menus Highlighting a Choice in a Menu List Selecting a Choice in a Menu Using Text Fields Canceling a Procedure Using Text Fields Using the Virtual Keyboard Using the Number Pad While in the Field Changing Channels Using the Program Guide Using the Program Guide Changing the Channel in the Program Guide Scrolling Through the Program Guide Displaying Program Information The Program Banner The Browse Banner Displaying Program Information Using the Browse Banner Ordering Pay-Per-View Programs Ordering DISH On Demand Reviewing Purchase History Reviewing Purchase History Using Favorites Lists Creating or Changing a Favorites List Using Timers and Recordings Naming a Favorites List Making a Favorites List Active Using Timers and Recordings Overview Timer Types Timer Frequency Timer Priorities Using Timers and Recordings Timer Options Timers List Daily Schedule Reasons Why Timers are Skipped Using Timers and Recordings When a Timer Starts a Recording When the Receiver is Off Special Considerations When Using Timers Using the Timers List Using the Daily Schedule Using Timers and Recordings Setting Up an Automatic Timer Setting Up a Manual Timer Using Timers and Recordings Setting Up a DISH Pass Timer Deleting a Timer Watching One Program While Recording Another Watching One Program While Recording Another Single Mode Page Watching One Program While Recording Another Dual Mode with Record Plus Enabling Record Plus Recording Events with Record Plus Page Watching One Program While Recording Another Dual Mode without Record Plus Page Using the DVR Features Using the DVR Features Auto Recording Recording a Program Now Using the DVR Features Start Recording a Program Stop Recording a Program Use the DVR Events Menu While Playing Back or Recording an Event Using the DVR Features Play Back a Recorded Event and Record Another Event Copy Recordings to Videotape Using Themes and Search Themes Using Themes and Search Search Search History Using Locks Using Locks How to Set Locks: A Two Step Process When You Have Locked the Receiver Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Using Locks Creating or Changing Rating (Content) Code Locks Creating or Changing Channel Locks Using Locks Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Front Panel (TV1 Only) Locking and Unlocking Pay-Per-View Channels and DISH On Demand Hiding and Showing Adult Channels Changing the Receiver Password Page Page Personal Identification Number Personal Identification Number Using Caller ID Caller ID Screens Turning Caller ID On and Off Resetting Receiver to Factory Default Settings Changing Program Languages Changing Program Languages Using Dolby Digital Sound Updates Updates Inactivity Standby Control Other Devices with the Remote Controls Remote Control Modes Control Other Devices with the Remote Controls Limited Mode Set Up the Remotes to Control Other Devices Set Up the Remote Control Page Control Other Devices with the Remote Controls Scan for Device Codes Check the Device Codes Page Page Page VCR Buttons Number Buttons Control a Tuner or Amplifier AUX Mode Button Page Other Remote Control Features Switch Between TV and AUX Device Volume Control Using Troubleshooting Tools Using Troubleshooting Tools Resetting Your Receiver Diagnostics Point Dish and Check Switch Chapter 4 Dish Antenna Installation Installing a DISH 500 Antenna Finding the Satellites Mounting the Dish NO YES Page Page Installing a DISH 500 Antenna Page Installing a Multiple Dish DISH Pro System Installing a Multiple Dish DISH Pro System Page Installing a Multiple Dish DISH Pro System DISH Pro Wiring Diagrams DISH 500, One DISH Pro Twin LNBF DISH Pro Wiring Diagrams DISH 500, One DISH Pro Quad LNBF Page Page Page Running Coaxial Cable Running Coaxial Cable Page Chapter 5 Reference Troubleshooting Tables Page 136 On-Screen Messages 011, 012 008 006 005 Page 137 013, 014 061 060 059 DISH Pro Twin LNBF 074 093 078, 079, 080 Page 138 Troubleshooting Tables Whats Happening Whats Wrong What You Can Do Using the Remote Control Hearing A Program Page 140 Page 141 Troubleshooting Tables Using the Menus Watching A Program Using the Program Guide or the Browse Banner Page 142 Page 143 Troubleshooting Tables Using Locks Changing Channels Using Favorites Lists Page 144 Buying a Pay-Per-View Program Renting a DISH On Demand Program Page 145 Troubleshooting Tables Using the Telephone for Voice/Data/FAX Using Event Timers Using DVR Features Page 146 Whats Happening Whats Wrong What You Can Do Page 147 TV Codes Device Codes Page 148 VCR Codes Press 1 before entering the VCR code. Page 149 Device Codes Page 150 TV/VCR Combo Programming for combination devices: Program the remote control in TV mode and then in VCR mode. DVD Player Codes Programming in AUX mode: Device Codes DVD/VCR Combo TV/DVD Combo Codes Page Index Page Page Page Page Page Appendix Page 153 Limited Warranty What the Warranty Covers What the Warranty Does Not Cover Page 154 If You Need Assistance Advance Exchange Program Post Receipt Exchange Program Accessory Warranty Page 155 1. THE DISH NETWORK SERVICE Page 156 2. BILLING POLICIES AND PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES Page 157 3. CANCELLATION OF SERVICE Page 158 4. EQUIPMENT 5. LEASED EQUIPMENT 6. TRANSFER OF ACCOUNT, SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT 7. LIMITATION OF OUR LIABILITY Staying Legal Page 159 8. WARNING AGAINST PIRACY 9. MISCELLANEOUS FCC Compliance Page 160 Telephone Communication Compliance Information Statement Signal Strength Present at the Television Connecting to an Off-Air Antenna Page INTRODUCTION TO NAME-BASED RECORDING T Timer Types Timer Frequency Timer Priorities Daily Schedule Timers List Timer Skip Types When a Timer Starts a Recording Maximum Number of Event Timers Special Considerations When Using Event Timers Event Timer Performance when the Receiver is Off SETTING UP A TIMER SETTING UP A DISH PASS DELETING A TIMER T General DISH Pass Daily Schedule