TV and VCR Connections | Dish Network Solo 501, Solo 508, Solo 510

TV and VCR Connections

TV and VCR Connections

Use the following diagram and instructions to connect the satellite receiver to a TV and VCR (optional).

TV Set Out to a TV - Connect a coaxial cable between the TV SET OUT on the receiver an the TV’s input. Be sure to set the CHANNEL 3/4 switch on the receiver to the channel you use to watch satellite TV.

TV Set Out to a VCR (Optional) - Connect a coaxial cable between the TV SET OUT on the receiver and the VCR’s input. Connect another cable between the VCR’s output and the TV’s input. Be sure to set the CHANNEL 3/4 switches on the receiver and VCR to the channel you use to watch satellite TV.

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Contents

Contents Contents Important Safety Instructions Safety Welcome Chapter Overview New Features Video Getting Started Getting StartedOrder Your Program Packages Choose a Program to Watch Quick Tour of Basic Features Quick Tour of Basic Features Quick Tour of the Menus Quick Tour of the Menus Use this menu to set up the system the way you want Cancel Quick Tour of DishDVR Features Quick Tour of DishDVR Features Chapter Quick Tour of DishDVR Features Conclusion Receiver Front Panel Smart Card Door ReceiverFront Panel Buttons Info Button Power Light Power ButtonArrow Buttons Select Button Receiver Channel 3/4 SwitchReceiver Back Panel Receiver Fan and Air Holes TV Antenna/Cable TV Set OutPhono RCA Audio/Video Outputs Super Video S-Video Output Power Cord Accessory JackUHF Remote Antenna Input Attach an Attenuator Remote Control Remote Control Batteries Remote ControlLow Battery Warning Changing the Batteries Remote Control Buttons SAT Mode Button Volume Button Power ButtonsTV/Video Button Up and Page Down Buttons View Button Recall Button Number Buttons Cancel ButtonStar * Button Zero Button Change the Address Receiver Menus Receiver MenusOpen or Close a Menu Make a Choice in a Menu Cancel a Procedure TV and VCR Connections TV and VCR Connections Chapter Use the Program Guide Change Channels Display the Last Channel You Watched in the Program Guide Using the System Use the Program Guide Set the Channel Order in the Program GuideSelect a Program in the Program Guide Use the Browse Banner Use the Program Banner Select a Program with the Browse Banner Use the Browse Banner How to Buy a Pay Per View Program Buy a Pay Per View ProgramReview Pay Per View Programming You Have Purchased Use Themes Use Themes About Favorites Lists Use Favorites Lists Set Up or Change a Favorites List Change a Favorites List’s NameUse Favorites Lists Apply a Favorites List Use the Search Feature Use the Search Feature Open the Locks Menu Use Locks If You Forget the Password Set or Change the PasswordRating Code Locks Use Locks Set or Change Rating Code Locks Lock or Unlock the Receiver Front Panel Buttons Set or Change Channel Locks To unlock the receiver front panel buttons Lock or Unlock All Pay Per View Programs Lock or Unlock the Receiver Hide or Show All Adult Channels Use Event Timers When You’ve Locked the ReceiverPersonal Identification Number Use Event Timers Event Timer TypesEvent Timer Frequencies Use Quick Record When an Event Timer Works Set an Automatic Event Timer Set a Manual Event Timer When Event Timers Overlap Edit an Event Timer Delete an Event Timer How Many Event Timers You Can Set Power Off and Event TimersPay Per View Programs and Locked Programs Control a VCR Here’s what to do Use Caller ID Enable Caller ID When You Get a Call Use Dolby Digital SoundUse Dolby Digital Sound Auto Recording Use the DishDVR Features On-Demand Recording Use the DishDVR FeaturesAuto Recording and On-Demand Recording at the Same Time Use Auto Recording Use On-Demand Recording Use the DVR Recorded Events Menu While Playing Back or Recording an Event Play Back a Recorded Event and Record Another Event Auto and On-Demand Record at the Same Time More About the DVR Features Auto Recording Copy Recordings to Videotape Limited Mode Remote Control ModesSet Up the Remote to Control Other Devices Control Other Devices with the Remote Control Other Devices with the Remote Set Up the Remote Control Scan for Device Codes Check the Device Codes Remote Control Buttons Control the Receiver TV Mode ButtonControl a TV or a Second TV VCR Mode Button Up/Down Arrow ButtonsControl a VCR or a Second VCR or a DVD Player VCR Buttons Control a Cable TV Box AUX Mode Button Control a Tuner or Amplifier Up/Down Buttons Press this button to turn the sound off or on To set the remote back to control the TV volume Upgrade the Receiver Software Upgrade the Receiver SoftwareReceive a Software Upgrade Set Up the Receiver to Tell You About Upgrades Change Program Languages Reset the Receiver Set Up the Accessory Jack Set Up the Accessory JackDish Home Interactive TV Applications Chapter How to Use these Instructions Installing a Dish 500 AntennaFinding the Satellites Chapter Mounting the Dish Installing a Dish 500 Antenna Chapter Installing a Dish 500 Antenna Chapter Installing a Dish 500 Antenna Chapter Installing a Multiple Dish DishPro System Azimuth Elevation Select Check Switch from the Point Dish/Signal menu. When Dish 500, One DishPro Twin LNBF, Two DishPro Receivers DishPro Wiring Diagrams Dish 500, One DishPro Quad LNBF, Four DishPro Receivers DishPro Wiring Diagrams Chapter For four Chapter DishPro Wiring Diagrams Chapter Running Coaxial Cable Running Coaxial Cable Connecting Each Receiver to a Phone Line Connecting Each Receiver to a Phone Line Chapter Reference Reference Dolby Digital Sound Use the Troubleshooting Tables You set an event Maybe you set the timer with Timer Type list on the Create an Event Timer menu Favorite Lists Menus ON-SCREEN Messages 015 Message What’s Wrong What You Can Do Number 061 PAY PER View Picture Remote Control Sound Test the System Test the System TV Codes Device Codes ITT DVD Player Codes Chapter Installation Instructions Installing a DishPro Receiver into an Existing System Appendix a Limited Warranty What the Warranty CoversWhat the Warranty Does Not Cover If You Need Assistance Legal Limitations Accessory Warranty What the Warranty Does Not CoverAdvance Exchange Program Post Receipt Exchange Program Effective as of September 1, 2001 until replaced Residential Customer Agreement Residential Customer Agreement Billing Policies and Payments for Services Cancellation of Service Equipment Leased Equipment Miscellaneous Staying Legal FCC Compliance FCC ComplianceTelephone Communication Radio Interference Index Index 124878