Welcome to Dish Network | Dish Network Solo 351 manual

Chapter 1

Introduction

Welcome to DISH Network

Congratulations on choosing DISH Network. You are about to experience the excitement and convenience of Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) service, which delivers the very best picture and sound quality. DISH Network consistently provides state-of-the-art products and satellite-delivered services — with high performance, ease of operation, and a wide variety of entertainment options.

About this Receiver

UHF Pro

Remote Control

2

IR

Remote Control

To gain a better understanding of your DISH Network satellite receiver, look at the picture above. This receiver is a two-tuner satellite receiver that allows you to watch different programs in two locations:

•Nearby TV - Programming from the receiver is delivered to the TV near the receiver using short audio/video cables.

•Remote TV - Programming from the receiver is delivered to a TV located in another room using existing in-home coaxial cable.

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Dish Network Solo 351 manual Welcome to Dish Network, About this Receiver

Contents

Contents Contents Safety Instructions Safety About this Receiver Welcome to Dish Network Conventions OverviewTips 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 About Satellite Television Satellite Signal QualityAbout Satellite Television Rain and Snow Fade Solar Interference Receiver Front Panel RCA Out Receiver Back PanelTV1 Connections Video Out Receiver Back PanelTV Antenna/Cable TV2 Connections Other Connections Satellite Remote ControlsRemote Antenna Telephone Jack Types of Remote Controls Remote Controls Low Battery Warning Installing or Changing the BatteriesBatteries Attach a UHF Antenna Coaxial Cable Connections TV1 Connecting the Receiver to a Nearby TVConnecting the Receiver to a Nearby TV RCA and S-Video Connections TV1 Confirm Remote Control 1 Operation Connecting the Receiver to the TVs in Another Rooms Connecting the Receiver to the TVs in Another Rooms Chapter Connecting the Receiver to the TVs in Another Rooms Input, 4 Output 4-Way Splitter Programming the Recover Button Programming the Recover ButtonConfirming Remote Control 2 Operation Programming the Recover Button Channel Changing the TV1 and TV2 Output Channels Removing the Recover Button Channel Programming Connecting the Receiver to the Phone Line Connecting the Receiver to the Phone LinePhone System Setup Phone Line Connection Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Chapter Optional Connecting VCRs to the System Optional Connecting VCRs to the SystemConnecting a VCR to the Nearby TV Connecting a VCR to the Remote TV Change the Address Optional Connecting to an Off-Air Antenna or CableOptimize Your Remote Controls Attach a UHF Attenuator Optimize Your Remote ControlsCheck the Remote Control Address Setting Up TV1 to Operate in UHF Pro Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR Chapter SAT Mode Button Using the Remote ControlsPower Buttons Menu Button Mute Button Volume ButtonGuide Button TV/Video Button Using the Remote Controls Zero Button Number Pad ButtonsStar Button Pound Button Recover Button Open and Close Menus Using the Menus Highlighting Menu Options Using the Menus List of Choices in the Menus Selecting Menu OptionsHighlighting a Choice in a Menu List Selecting a Choice in a Menu Canceling a Procedure Using the Program GuideChanging Channels Changing Channels Scrolling Through the Program Guide Changing the Channel in the Program Guide Displaying Program Information Displaying Program InformationProgram Banner Browse Banner Using the Browse Banner Ordering Pay Per View Programs Using Favorites ListsUsing Favorites Lists Creating or Changing a Favorites List Making a Favorites List Active Naming a Favorites List Event Timer Types Using TimersEvent Timer Frequency Before an Event Timer Operates Setting Up an Automatic Event Timer Using Timers Overlapping Timers Setting Up a Manual Event Timer Select Done Reviewing and Editing Event Timers Maximum Number of Event Timers Special Considerations When Using Event Timers Deleting an Event TimerEvent Timer Performance when the Receiver is Off Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCR TV1 Menu Only Chapter Using Themes and Search Using Themes and SearchSetting Up a VCR for VCR Timers Themes Search Search History When You Have Locked the Receiver Using LocksHow to Set Locks a Two Step Process Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Using Locks Creating or Changing Channel Locks Creating or Changing Rating Content Code Locks Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Front Panel TV1 Only Locking and Unlocking Pay Per View Channels Hiding and Showing Adult Channels Changing the Receiver Password Chapter Personal Identification Number Using Caller IDPersonal Identification Number Caller ID Screens Turning Caller ID On and Off Resetting to Factory Default Settings Changing Program Languages Changing Program Languages Remote Control Modes Control Other Devices with the Remote ControlsLimited Mode Set Up the Remotes to Control Other Devices Set Up the Remote Control Control Other Devices with the Remote Controls Scan for Device Codes Check the Device Codes Control a TV or a Second TV Remote Control Buttons Control the ReceiverTV Mode Button Number Buttons Up and Down Arrow Buttons Control a VCR or a Second VCR or a DVD Player VCR Mode Button VCR Buttons Control a Tuner or Amplifier AUX Mode Button To set the remote to control the device’s volume Telephone Connection Test Testing the SystemStarting a Test System Updates System Updates Chapter Finding the Satellites Installing a Dish 500 Antenna Mounting the Dish Dish Antenna Installation Installing a Dish 500 Antenna Chapter Satellite Conn twice Satellite 119 in Port 1 and 110 in Port Installing a Multiple Dish Dish Pro System Installing a Multiple Dish Dish Pro System Azimuth Elevation Installing a Multiple Dish Dish Pro System Dish 500, One Dish Pro Twin Lnbf Dish Pro Wiring Diagrams Dish 500, One Dish Pro Quad Lnbf Dish Pro Wiring Diagrams Chapter Dish Pro Wiring Diagrams Chapter Running Coaxial Cable Running Coaxial Cable Chapter Reference Troubleshooting Tables 001 On-Screen Messages 013 Troubleshooting Tables 074 Dish Pro Twin Lnbf What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do Using the Remote Control Hearing a Program What Is Possible Reason What to Do Happening Using Locks Using the Menus Watching a Program Modulator Setup screen Changing Channels Using the Program Guide or the Browse Banner Buying a Pay Per View Program Using Favorites Lists Using Event Timers Using the Telephone for Voice/Data/FAX You expect TV Codes Device Codes MGA VCR Codes STS Device Codes Tuner/Amplifier Codes TV/VCR ComboDVD Player Codes TV/DVD Combo Codes DVD/VCR Combo Chapter What the Warranty Does Not Cover Limited WarrantyWhat the Warranty Covers Advance Exchange Program Legal LimitationsIf You Need Assistance Residential Customer Agreement Accessory WarrantyResidential Customer Agreement Post Receipt Exchange Program Dish Network Service Billing Policies and Payments for Services Cancellation of Service Equipment Transfer of ACCOUNT, Services or Equipment FCC Compliance Staying LegalTelephone Communication Staying Legal Radio Interference Signal Strength Present at the TelevisionConnecting to an Off-Air Antenna Index Index UHF Index Index 131291