Contents

Safety Instructions

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

1

Welcome to DISH Network™

1

Overview

1

Getting the Most of Your HD Satellite Receiver

2

If You Need More Assistance

2

Quick Start Guide

3

Quick Tour of the Menus

5

About Satellite Television

9

Satellite Signal Quality

9

Chapter 2 - Receiver Description and Installation

11

Receiver Front Panel

11

Receiver Back Panel Connections

13

The Remote Control

15

Remote Control Settings

17

UHF Remote Control Antenna

18

Installing the Receiver

20

Connecting Your Receiver to a Phone Line

24

Initial Set Up for Off-Air Broadcasts or Cable

25

Chapter 3 - Using the System

31

Using the Remote Control

31

Changing Channels

35

Using the Menus

35

Using Text Fields

37

Using the Program Guide

38

Using the Program Banner

40

Using the Browse Banner

40

Ordering Pay-Per-View Programs

42

Using Themes and Search

42

Using dish home Interactive TV Applications

44

Using Favorites Lists

44

Using Timers

46

Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCR

52

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