Using the Remote Control, SAT Mode Button | Dish Network 138410

Chapter 3

Using the System

Using the Remote Control

This section describes how to use the remote control in the SAT mode to control your satellite receiver. To use the remote to control your VCR and other devices, see Control Other Devices with the Remote on page 64.

SAT Mode Button

Press this button to set the remote to SAT mode to control the receiver. The SAT mode button's back light turns ON briefly to show that the remote is set to SAT mode.

Note: Keep the remote in SAT mode to use the buttons that are described here.

Power Buttons

Press the blank POWER button to turn the receiver on or off. Press the TV POWER button to turn the TV on and off even when the remote control is in SAT mode.

Mute Button

Press this button to turn off the TV sound. Press this button again to restore the TV sound.

Volume Button

Press the minus (-) side of this button to lower the TV sound. Press the plus (+) side of this button to raise the TV sound.

Note: Program the remote to control your TV for the POWER, VOLUME, and MUTE buttons to work as described. See Control Other Devices with the Remote on page 64.

Note: You can program this button to control the volume on a TV or amplifier. See Switching Between TV and Device Volume Control on page 71 for instructions.

Menu Button

Press this button to open the Main Menu.

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Contents Contents Safety Instructions Safety Tips Welcome to Dish NetworkTMOverview Conventions Used in This Guide Getting the Most of Your HD Satellite ReceiverIf You Need More Assistance Quick Start Guide Quick Start GuideOrdering Your Programming Finding Programs To Watch Quick Tour of the Menus Quick Tour of the Menus Chapter Quick Tour of the Menus Chapter Rain and Snow Fade Satellite Signal QualityAbout Satellite Television About Satellite Television Solar Interference Receiver Front Panel System Info Button Cancel ButtonPower Button Mode Lights Receiver Back Panel Connections DVI-HDTV/DISH DVI ConnectorYPbPr Component Connectors Receiver Back Panel Connections Audio Digital Output UHF Remote Control AntennaPhono RCA Audio and Video Outputs RCA Audio and Video Input Telephone Jack Remote ControlRemote Control On Screen Low Remote Battery Warning Remote Control Batteries Change the Address Remote Control SettingsRemote Control Settings Checking the Remote Control Address Attach a UHF Remote Control Antenna UHF Remote Control Antenna Add a UHF Attenuator UHF Remote Control Antenna YPbPr Connections Installing the ReceiverConnecting Your Receiver to an Hdtv or HD Monitor Installing the Receiver in an Existing Dish Antenna System Installing the ReceiverConnection Diagram Example Chapter Setting the Hdtv Resolution Connecting Your Receiver to a Phone Line Initial Set Up for Off-Air Broadcasts or Cable 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 Chapter Transmit Channel Numbers About Off-Air TV Broadcasts Chapter Volume Button Using the Remote ControlSAT Mode Button Power Buttons Recall Button Up And Page Down ButtonsGuide Button Up/Down/Left/Right Arrow Buttons Number Pad Buttons Using the Remote ControlView TV Button Record Button Format/Star Button Recover ButtonDish home Button Changing Channels Using the Menus Selecting a Choice in a Menu List Selecting a Menu OptionLists of Choices in the Menus Highlighting a Choice in a Menu List Using the Number Pad Using Text FieldsCanceling a Procedure Using the Virtual Keyboard Using the Program Guide Selecting a Program in the Program Guide Using the Program GuideOpening the Program Guide Using the Browse Banner Using the Program Banner Using the Browse Banner Themes Using Themes and SearchOrdering Pay-Per-View Programs Search Using Themes and Search Using Favorites Lists Using dish home Interactive TV Applications Making a Favorites List Active Using Favorites ListsCreating or Changing a Favorites List Changing the Name of a Favorites List Using TimersEvent Timer Types Before an Event Timer Operates Using TimersEvent Timer Frequencies Setting Up a Manual Event Timer Setting Up an Automatic Event Timer Quick Record Editing an Event Timer Overlapping Event TimersMaximum Number of Event Timers Deleting an Event Timer Setting Up the Receiver and VCR to Use a VCR Event Timer Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCRSpecial Consideration When Using Event Timers Event Timer Performance when the Receiver is Off Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCR Locking and Unlocking the Receiver Using LocksHow to Set Locks a Two Step Process When You Have Locked the Receiver Creating or Changing Ratings Locks Using Locks Creating or Changing Channel Locks Locking or Unlocking the Front Panel Buttons Hiding and Showing Adult Channels Changing the Receiver PasswordUnlocking or Locking Pay-Per-View Programs Caller ID Screens Using Caller IDUsing Caller ID To Turn the Caller ID On and Off Closed Captioning Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Features Setting Up Digital Audio Screen Positioning Screen AdjustmentsHD Display Display Options for Local Channels Display Options for Local ChannelsChanging Program Languages Combination Devices Remote Control ModesLimited Mode 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 Up/Down Arrow Buttons Control a TV or a Second TV TV Mode ButtonInput Button VCR/DVD Buttons Control a VCR or a DVD Player VCR Mode ButtonNumber Buttons Control a Tuner or Amplifier AUX Mode Button Set the Remote to Control the Device Volume Switching Between TV and Device Volume Control Remote Teaching Sequence Set the Remote Back to Control the TV VolumeTeaching Another Remote Resetting the Receiver to Factory Defaults Resetting the Receiver to Factory Defaults Diagnostics Troubleshooting ToolsResetting Your Receiver Point Dish and Check Switch Troubleshooting Tools QAM Installations Reference Troubleshooting Tables On-Screen Messages Reference Troubleshooting Tables 078, 079 Dish Pro Twin Lnbf Hearing a Program Using the Remote Control Watching a Program Using the MenusUsing the Program Guide or the Browse Banner Changing Channels Using LocksUsing Favorite Lists Buying a Pay-Per-View Program Using the Telephone for Voice/Data/FAX Using Event Timers Troubleshooting Tables TV Codes Device Codes Device Codes Press 1 before entering the VCR code VCR Codes Tuner/Amplifier Codes TV/VCR ComboDVD Player Codes TV/DVD Combo Codes DVD/VCR Combo What the Warranty Does Not Cover Limited WarrantyWhat the Warranty Covers If You Need Assistance Legal Limitations Post Receipt Exchange Program Accessory WarrantyAdvance Exchange Program Residential Customer Agreement Dish Network Service Residential Customer Agreement Billing Policies and Payments for Services Cancellation of Service Leased Equipment Limitation of OUR Liability Telephone Communication Staying LegalFCC Compliance Radio Interference FCC Compliance Appendix Index Page 138410