Dish Network DuoDVR ViP 622, User Manual

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Improving Receiver Control
Chapter 10
I
MPROVING
R
ECEIVER
C
ONTROL
These instructions help you improve your remote control settings to best operate your
satellite receiver.
Changing the Address for Remote Control 2
Because UHF radio signals travel longer distances and can pass through walls, a
neighbor’s remote may be able control your receiver by mistake. To keep this from
happening, you can change the remote address. Also, you can use these instructions to
change the address on Remote Control 1.
1
Press the SYSTEM INFO button on the receiver's front panel. The System Information
screen displays on the nearby TV and shows the current Remote Address.
Write down the Secondary Remote Address:
If you are changing the address for Remote Control 1, write down
the Primary Remote Address:
2
Press and hold the SAT button on your remote control for about three seconds, until all of
the mode buttons light up, and then release SAT.
3
Use the NUMBER PAD buttons to enter any number between 1 and 28, but not the one
you wrote in step 1. If you wrote down an odd number in step 1, choose an even number;
if you wrote down an even number, choose an odd number to enter here. See page 75.
4
Press POUND (#). If you entered the address correctly, the SAT mode button light will
flash three times.
Write down the number you entered:
5
Press and release the remote control’s RECORD button. Make sure the Remote Address
you see on the System Information screen is the same as the one entered in step 3. If it
isn't, the remote cannot control the receiver. If it is the same number, your remote is linked.
6
Press the SELECT button on the receiver’s front panel (or on your linked remote control)
to close the System Information screen.