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Chapter 1

Introduction

4. Press the 2 button to select the Themes and Search option on the Main

Menu. Use this menu to search for programming by Theme Categories.

You can also select the Search function to find programs by name or by key

words within the text of the event information in the program guide.

5. Press the MENU button to go back to the Main Menu.

6. Press the 4 button to open the Favorites menu. This menu allows you to set

up lists of your favorite channels to make finding what you want to watch

more convenient.

7. Press MENU to go back to the Main Menu.

Contents

Main Page i Contents Chapter 2 - Receiver Description and Installation ............................11 Chapter 3 - Using the System ............................................................ 31 Contents Safety Instructions Safety Page iv Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome to DISH NetworkTM Overview Tips Getting the Most of Your HD Satellite Receiver If You Need More Assistance Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Step 1: Ordering Your Programming Step 2: Finding Programs To Watch Press GUIDE. When the Program Guide opens, use the UP or While viewing a program, press the BROWSE (RIGHT Quick Tour of the Menus Quick Tour of the Menus Page Quick Tour of the Menus Page About Satellite Television About Satellite Television Satellite Signal Quality Rain and Snow Fade Page Chapter 2 Receiver Description and Installation Receiver Front Panel Page Receiver Back Panel Connections Receiver Back Panel Connections DVI-HDTV/DISH DVI Connector YPbPr Component Connectors S-Video Phono (RCA) Audio and Video Outputs RCA Audio and Video Input Audio Digital Output 8VSB TV Antenna/Cable In UHF Remote Control Antenna The Remote Control Remote Control Batteries On Screen Low Remote Battery Warning Remote Control Settings Remote Control Settings Change the Address Checking the Remote Control Address UHF Remote Control Antenna Attach a UHF Remote Control Antenna Page Installing the Receiver Connecting Your Receiver to an HDTV or HD Monitor DVI-HDTV/DISH DVI YPbPr Connections Installing the Receiver Connection Diagram Example Installing the Receiver in an Existing Dish Antenna System Page Installing the Receiver Setting the HDTV Resolution Connecting Your Receiver to a Phone Line Initial Set Up for Off-Air Broadcasts or Cable How to Add Local Off-Air Digital Channels How to Add Local Off-Air Analog Channels Page Transmit Channel Numbers About Off-Air TV Broadcasts Page Chapter 3 Using the System Using the Remote Control SAT Mode Button Power Buttons Page Up And Page Down Buttons Guide Button Up/Down/Left/Right (Arrow) Buttons Select/OK Button Recall Button Using the Remote Control Info Button View TV Butto n Cancel Button Record Button dish home Button Format/Star Button Recover Button Changing Channels Changing Channels Using the Menus Opening the Menus Closing the Menus Menu Options Selecting a Menu Option Lists of Choices in the Menus Highlighting a Choice in a Menu List Selecting a Choice in a Menu List Using Text Fields Using Text Fields Using the Virtual Keyboard Using the Number Pad While in the Text Field or Using the Program Guide Using the Program Guide Opening the Program Guide Selecting a Program in the Program Guide Using the Program Banner Using the Browse Banner Using the Browse Banner Ordering Pay-Per-View Programs Using Themes and Search Themes Using Themes and Search Search Using dish home Interactive TV Applications Using Favorites Lists Using Favorites Lists Creating or Changing a Favorites List Making a Favorites List Active Changing the Name of a Favorites List Using Timers Event Timer Types Using Timers Event Timer Frequencies Before an Event Timer Operates Setting Up an Automatic Event Timer Setting Up a Manual Event Timer Using Timers Quick Record Overlapping Event Timers Maximum Number of Event Timers Editing an Event Timer Using Timers Deleting an Event Timer Special Consideration When Using Event Timers Event Timer Performance when the Receiver is Off Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCR Setting Up the Receiver and VCR to Use a VCR Event Timer Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCR 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 Ratings Locks Creating or Changing Channel Locks Using Locks Locking or Unlocking the Front Panel Buttons Unlocking or Locking Pay-Per-View Programs Hiding and Showing Adult Channels Changing the Receiver Password Using Caller ID Using Caller ID Caller ID Screens To Turn the Caller ID On and Off Advanced Features Advanced Features Setting Up Digital Audio Closed Captioning Screen Adjustments HD Display Screen Positioning Display Options for Local Channels Display Options for Local Channels Changing Program Languages Control Other Devices with the Remote Remote Control Modes Limited Mode Combination Devices Control Other Devices with the Remote Set Up the Remote Control Scan for Device Codes Control Other Devices with the Remote Check the Device Codes Page Control Other Devices with the Remote Number Buttons Control a VCR or a DVD Player VCR Mode Button Power Button Page Up and Page Down Buttons Number Pad Buttons Control a Tuner or Amplifier AUX Mode Button Power Button Page Set the Remote Back to Control the TV Volume Teaching Another Remote The Remote Teaching Sequence Resetting the Receiver to Factory Defaults Resetting the Receiver to Factory Defaults Troubleshooting Tools Resetting Your Receiver Diagnostics Troubleshooting Tools Point Dish and Check Switch QAM Installations Chapter 4 Reference Troubleshooting Tables Page 78 On-Screen Messages 013, 014 011, 012 008 006 Page 79 015 074 061 060 DISH Pro Twin LNBF 078, 079, 080 093 Page 80 Whats Happening Whats Wrong What You Can Do Using the Remote Control Hearing A Program Page 82 Watching A Program Using the Menus Using the Program Guide or the Browse Banner Page 83 Changing Channels Using Favorite Lists Page 84 Buying a Pay-Per-View Program Using the Telephone for Voice/Data/FAX What Is What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do Using Event Timers Page 85 What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do Page 86 TV Codes Device Codes Page 87 Device Codes Page 88 VCR Codes If programming in AUX mode: Press 1 before entering the VCR code. Page 89 Device Codes the DVD code. TV/VCR Combo Programming for combination devices: Program the remote control in TV mode and then in VCR mode. DVD/VCR Combo TV/DVD Combo Codes Appendix Page 107 Limited Warranty What the Warranty Covers What the Warranty Does Not Cover Legal Limitations If You Need Assistance System Information Page 109 Limited Warranty Advance Exchan ge Program Post Receipt Exchange Program Accessory Warranty Page 110 Residential Customer Agreement 1-800-333-DISH feedback@echostar.com DISH Network Customer Service Center P.O. Box 33577 Northglenn, CO 80233 1. THE DISH NETWORK SERVICE Page 111 Page 112 2. BILLING POLICIES AND PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES Page 113 3. CANCELLATION OF SERVICE 4. EQUIPMENT Page 114 5. LEASED EQUIPMENT 6. TRANSFER OF ACCOUNT, SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT Page 115 7. LIMITATION OF OUR LIABILITY 8. WARNING AGAINST PIRACY 9. MISCELLANEOUS Page 116 Staying Legal FCC Compliance Telephone Communication Page 117 FCC Compliance Radio Interference Page Index