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Reference

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Remote Control Device Codes

TV Codes

Programming in AUX mode

In most 

cases use these codes to program in TV 
mode; however, if programming in AUX 
mode, press 0 before entering the TV 
code.

A Mark 

670

Action

 662

Admiral

 521 605 668 669 675

Aiko

 727

Aiwa

 751

Akai

 570 573 659 660

A-Mark

 620

Amtron

 657

Anam National

 509 541 620 651 657 661 663 

698

AOC

 505 506 519 520 573 620 627 652 653 

654 659 664 665 670 672

Apex

 743 744 745 757

Archer

 620

Audiovox

 620 657 662 672

Bell & Howell 

590 669 675

Broksonic

 562 659 661 748 752

Capehart

 519 627

Citizen

 506 516 523 524 525 526 590 652 654 

657 658 680 727

Classic

 659

Colortyme

 573 627 652 654 660 667 668 671 

674 679

Contec/Cony

 541 655 657 661 662 726

Craig

 536 541 657 661 662 666 667 694

Crown

 526 536 657 666 670

Curtis Mathes

 506 516 526 573 590 641 645 

650 652 654 658 659 660 664 665 667 
668 670 674 680 703 708

Daewoo

 505 524 526 529 530 531 573 652 

653 654 658 659 663 664 665 670 672 
674 684 698 719 727

Daytron

 526 627 652 654 658 665 670 672

Dell

 772 773 774

Dimensia

 645 650

DISH Network

 742 763

Dixi

 566 620

Dumont

 501 627 652

Echostar

 722

Electrohome

 526 573 651 652 654 656 659 

660 665 670 709 728

Emerson

 526 534 536 541 573 590 627 636 

642 648 652 654 655 657 658 659 660 
661 662 665 666 667 669 670 677 679 
682 692 696 699 720

Envision

 506 573 652 654 660 664

Fisher

 542 590 683

Fujitsu

 534 682 694

Funai

 534 541 657 661 662 677 682 694

GE

 508 509 543 544 630 645 646 650 651 

652 654 659 661 663 665 667 668 670 
673 676 690 691 698 701 715 716 725 
728 742 763

Goldstar

 505 523 526 545 546 566 573 652 

653 654 655 656 658 659 660 664 665 
670 671 693 730 747

Gradiente

 660 671

Granada

 627 670 671

Grundig

 670 673

Hallmark

 627 652 654 659

Harmon/Kardon

 561 659

Hinari

 534

Hisense

 759

Hitachi

 523 526 548 549 553 554 555 585 597 

626 636 638 643 648 652 654 655 665 
668 669 670 672 673 702 718 726

Infinity

 566 671

JBL

 566 671

JC Penney

 505 506 516 525 526 543 546 631 

645 646 650 652 653 654 658 659 664 
667 668 670 673 676 680 690 691 701 
725 726 728 730

Jensen

 556 573 652 654 660

JVC

 508 557 559 642 649 655 667 673 676 

726 735 736 737

Kawasho

 548 561 573 652 654 664

Kenwood

 506 573 652 654 656 659 660 664 

679

Kloss Novabeam

 657 663 698 723 724

Konka

 753

KTV

 526 541 573 657 658 661 662 664 665 

670 696

Lloyds

 627 679

Loewe

 566

Logik

 675

Luxman

 523 652 654

LXI

 563 566 590 595 617 631 635 645 646 

650 654 659 668 683 691 701 725

Magnasonic

 573 659 660 669 672 677

Magnavox

 506 520 525 536 566 567 568 573 

610 652 654 656 659 660 664 665 666 
669 671 673 674 677 723 724 729 762

Majestic

 675

Marantz

 506 566 573 652 654 660 664 665 

671

Megatron

 627 654

Memorex

 590 627 653 654 659 675 720

MGA

 504 505 506 542 571 573 627 652 653 

654 656 660 728

Mitsui

 769

Mitsubishi

 504 505 542 570 571 572 573 597 

623 627 652 653 654 656 659 660 664 
665 670 671 705 728

Montgomery Ward

 675

Motorola

 521 605 651

MTC

 505 506 516 523 573 627 652 653 654 

659 664 667 672 680

Multitech

 657

NAD

 502 617 627 631 635 637 654

National

 509

NEC

 505 506 507 517 523 573 627 651 652 

653 654 660 664 665 679 731 732

Nikkai

 612

Nikko

 654 672 727

Onwa

 541 657 661

Optimus

 637

Optonica

 521 605 607

Orion

 694

Osaki

 612

Panasonic

 508 509 510 512 566 644 651 662 

663 668 672 673 676 685 689 698 700 
716 734 747 761 765

Philco

 505 506 525 536 568 573 610 651 652 

653 654 655 656 659 660 664 665 666 
669 671 672 674 677 723 724 729

Philips

 525 566 651 652 655 656 671 690 723 

724 729 770

Pioneer

 502 548 576 636 637 648 652 654 

663 665 708

Portland

 505 526 573 652 654 658 659 664 

665 670 727

Price Club

 680

Prism

 676

Proscan

 645 646 650 668 691 725 742 763

Proton

 513 519 526 536 585 627 652 654 655 

659 660 665 666 668 670

Quasar

 508 509 651 663 673 676 698 700 

747

Radio Shack

 526 541 607 612 645 661 662 

663 668 670 698

Radio Shack/Realistic

 590 607 650 652 654 

655 657 658 683 730

RCA

 503 505 548 630 633 634 636 641 645 

646 648 650 651 652 653 654 656 661 
663 665 667 668 670 691 698 701 708 
715 716 725 742 763

Realistic

 590 645

Runco

 501

Sampo

 506 519 652 654 658 663 664 665 698 

730 746

Samsung

 505 506 516 523 526 566 573 612 

627 647 652 653 654 655 656 658 659 
664 665 667 669 670 679 680 704 717 
730 738 755

Sansui

 754

Sanyo

 542 590 652 683

SBR

 566

Schneider

 566

Scott

 526 534 541 600 652 654 655 657 661 

662 665 670 677 682 696 701

Sears

 523 534 542 563 590 595 601 604 617 

627 631 635 645 646 650 652 654 656 
659 661 668 670 682 683 688 691 703 
725 726

Sharp

 521 526 585 605 607 628 629 652 654 

655 658 669 670 674 679 739 740 741

Signature

 675

Solavox

 612

Sony

 500 578 640 670 690 758

Soundesign

 525 536 541 627 652 654 657 

659 661 665 666 682

Starlite

 657

Supra

 523

Sylvania

 506 525 536 566 568 569 573 600 

610 652 654 656 659 660 664 665 666 
671 672 674 677 723 724 729 733 756 
764

Symphonic

 632 657 662 677 692 694

Tandy

 521 605

Tatung

 509 651 663 698

Technics

 508 673 676

Techwood

 523 573 652 654 660 676

Teknika

 504 505 512 516 523 524 525 526 

534 536 541 573 644 652 653 654 655 
657 658 661 662 664 665 666 670 672 
675 680 682 685 726 727

Telefunken

 679

Toshiba

 516 590 617 631 635 667 680 683 

688 750 771

Totevision

 526 658 668

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These tables contain the manufacturer codes for programming the remote to control your TV, VCR, DVD 
player, or audio amplifier. Every attempt has been made to include all codes. If your device brand is not 
listed or if the codes do not work, the remote may not control your device. In some cases, codes may 
operate some but not all buttons shown in this guide.

Summary of Contents for SoloDVR ViP 612

Page 1: ...UNT 4 WATCHING TV NOW 5 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 7 ABOUT SATELLITE TV RECEPTION 7 WHY CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE OR BROADBAND 8 MOVING ON SCREEN LOGO 8 Satellite Receiver 11 SATELLITE RECEIVER OVERVIEW 12 SAT...

Page 2: ...TS 32 NAMING FAVORITES LISTS 33 USING FAVORITES LISTS 33 Locks 35 WHAT ARE LOCKS 36 CREATING OR CHANGING RATINGS LOCKS 36 CREATING OR CHANGING CHANNEL LOCKS 37 LOCKING OR UNLOCKING PAY PER VIEW CHANNE...

Page 3: ...LY SCHEDULE 54 CREATING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER 56 CREATING A MANUAL TIMER 57 CREATING A DISHPASS TIMER 58 DELETING A TIMER 59 Remote Control Setup 61 IMPROVING RECEIVER CONTROL 62 OPERATING OTHER DEVICES...

Page 4: ...NG A BROADBAND INTERNET CONNECTION 93 CONNECTING AN OVER THE AIR ANTENNA 93 SCANNING FOR OVER THE AIR CHANNELS 94 USING TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS 97 Reference 99 TROUBLESHOOTING TABLES 100 REMOTE CONTROL...

Page 5: ...t fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience recep tacles and the po...

Page 6: ...ower outlet before cleaning Always turn the receiver off unplug it and let it sit for at least 30 seconds before moving it The use of accessories or attachments not recommended by the receiver manufac...

Page 7: ...s What you ll find in this chapter WELCOME HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE ABOUT YOUR DISH NETWORK ACCOUNT WATCHING TV NOW ADDITIONAL SERVICES ABOUT SATELLITE TV RECEPTION WHY CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE OR BROADBA...

Page 8: ...Network and your new receiver Chapter 2 Satellite Receiver explains the basic features of your system and how to use the remote control front panel buttons and back panel connections Chapter 3 Watchi...

Page 9: ...ELECT on the remote control Example Select the Locks option Back panel connections of the satellite receiver are small uppercase Example Look at the SATELLITE IN connections The instructions in this g...

Page 10: ...talled and you would like to begin receiving services A representative will explain the available program packages Give the representative information from the System Information screen as requested 4...

Page 11: ...s of your new satellite TV receiver When you complete these simple tours you ll be familiar with the remote control and be able to find a program to watch pause live TV and record your favorite shows...

Page 12: ...oor or calling you on the phone For more about the pause feature of your receiver see Pausing a Program on page 46 Recording and Playing Back a Program Take this tour to learn how to make basic record...

Page 13: ...E press DISH on your remote control you ll find news sports weather information TV and movie buzz customer service games and more ABOUT SATELLITE TV RECEPTION Satellite television uses satellites in a...

Page 14: ...ctive telephone line so that you will be able to order pay per view programs using your remote control use all of the DishHOME Interactive TV features and other services from DISH Network see the inst...

Page 15: ...are some of the channels red in the Program Guide The channels that are red in the Program Guide are those which are not currently in your subscription If you d like to add channels call 1 800 333 DI...

Page 16: ...tellite Receiver What you ll find in this chapter SATELLITE RECEIVER OVERVIEW SATELLITE RECEIVER FRONT PANEL SATELLITE RECEIVER BACK PANEL REMOTE CONTROL USING THE ON SCREEN MENUS USING TEXT FIELDS Sa...

Page 17: ...ces may not be compatible Over the Air Antenna In Input Connection to your over the air antenna Satellite In Connection to your satellite dish S Video High quality standard definition connection to yo...

Page 18: ...aline or carbon zinc Don t mix batteries of different kinds Alkaline batteries last longer To change the batteries 1 Press down on the top of the battery cover and slide the cover off 2 Take out all o...

Page 19: ...channel number or select menu items Search Search for a program Recover Recovers satellite programming if your TV input or channel has changed Format Format the picture to the desired width to match...

Page 20: ...th PIP capabilities Volume Control TV volume Access menu features available on some TVs TV Video Switch between TV inputs Mute Turn TV volume on or off Recall Go back to last TV channel viewed To use...

Page 21: ...DVD Pause Pause a videotape or DVD Enter a desired channel number on VCR Switch VCR between its TV VCR mode Back Rewind a videotape or reverse a DVD Stop Stop playing or recording a videotape stop pl...

Page 22: ...to access the My Recordings List To close a menu and return to watching a program press VIEW LIVE TV Highlighting Menu Options Use the remote control ARROWS to move the on screen highlight to menu op...

Page 23: ...ect more than one choice at one time If you select another choice your previous choice s stays selected Canceling a Procedure You can cancel a procedure in any of three ways If you want to return to w...

Page 24: ...just like on a telephone while the highlight is in the field For example when looking for the channel and times to watch Rudy Friml Presents you press 7 three times for an R 8 two times for a U 3 one...

Page 25: ...ything in a menu for several minutes the menu automatically closes This discards any changes you made and displays the program you were watching On the remote control press FORMAT to change the aspect...

Page 26: ...21 Finding Programs to Watch What you ll find in this chapter CHANGING CHANNELS USING THE PROGRAM GUIDE USING THE BROWSE BANNER USING THEMES AND SEARCH Watching TV...

Page 27: ...Channel Number While watching live TV if you know the specific channel you want to watch enter the channel number using the NUMBER PAD on the remote control USING THE PROGRAM GUIDE You can use the Pr...

Page 28: ...your subscription The All HD list shows only the HD channels in your subscription If you activate another list the Program Guide shows only the channels on that list See page 32 for information on Fa...

Page 29: ...tton to open the browse banner When the Browse Banner is open you will see the program information of the current channel displays at the top of the screen and the Browse Banner displays at the bottom...

Page 30: ...is feature also categorizes programs on off air channels if an over the air antenna is connected to the receiver as described on page 93 You can search for events two ways Select Title to search for t...

Page 31: ...lighted program Press VIEW LIVE TV to cancel almost any screen and return to live TV Customize the channels listed in the Program Guide by creating Favorites Lists as described on page 32 QUESTIONS Wh...

Page 32: ...27 Available Pay Per View Services What you ll find in this chapter PAY PER VIEW DISH ON DEMAND Pay Per Programs...

Page 33: ...Video On Demand service Enjoy Movies On Demand and other exciting DISH On Demand programs Through Movies More you have immediate access to the newest movies on DISH Network You can even use your DVR b...

Page 34: ...ONS Keep in mind these important considerations about Pay Per View and On Demand programs When you confirm an order for a DISH On Demand or Pay Per View program you cannot cancel the order and you wil...

Page 35: ...grams are restricted to one receiver per account Will I be charged more than once for ordering the same Pay Per View on two or more receivers If you re using the remote control you won t be charged mo...

Page 36: ...31 Setting Up and Using Favorites Lists What you ll find in this chapter WHAT ARE FAVORITES LISTS CREATING OR CHANGING FAVORITES LISTS NAMING FAVORITES LISTS USING FAVORITES LISTS Favorites Lists...

Page 37: ...List 4 until you change the name The lists are empty until you add channels to them If you choose a program using Themes or by entering a channel number using the remote controls the receiver tunes to...

Page 38: ...select Favorites Select list to change Select Edit Name Enter the name for the list Select Done MENU All Chan All Sub All HD List 1 List 2 List 3 Currently Active Favorites All Chan Edit Name Done A B...

Page 39: ...a Favorites List pressing GUIDE switches the receiver between the All Chan All Sub and All HD Lists Locked and hidden channels do not display in Favorites Lists QUESTIONS Why are channels missing fro...

Page 40: ...OCKS CREATING OR CHANGING RATINGS LOCKS CREATING OR CHANGING CHANNEL LOCKS LOCKING OR UNLOCKING PAY PER VIEW CHANNELS HIDING ADULT CONTENT OR LOCKED CHANNELS LOCKING OR UNLOCKING THE FRONT PANEL CREAT...

Page 41: ...menu you must enter the password to access the item again Locking the receiver is a two step process 1 Choose the locks that you want Available locks types are Ratings Locks locks programs based on r...

Page 42: ...a rating code select the code 7 Select Done Make sure the receiver is locked as described on page 41 CREATING OR CHANGING CHANNEL LOCKS You can lock any channel including Pay Per View and over the ai...

Page 43: ...eiver displays stars as you enter the digits of the password Select OK 3 Select Lock PPV or Unlock PPV 4 Select Yes Make sure the receiver is locked as described on page 41 HIDING ADULT CONTENT OR LOC...

Page 44: ...page 41 LOCKING OR UNLOCKING THE FRONT PANEL Locking the front panel prevents anyone from using the front panel buttons unless they enter the correct password It does not lock the remote control butto...

Page 45: ...ep 6 to create a new password 4 Enter the current password using the NUMBER PAD Select OK 5 Press SELECT 6 Enter the new password using the NUMBER PAD Select OK 7 Enter the new password again for conf...

Page 46: ...ver 1 Press MENU and select Locks 2 If the receiver is locked enter the password using the NUMBER PAD The receiver displays stars as you enter the digits of the password Select OK 3 Select Lock System...

Page 47: ...tings For example if you lock PG 13 rated programs then all programs with the R NC 17 and NR AO rat ings are also locked QUESTIONS Why didn t a lock I set take effect You must lock the receiver for an...

Page 48: ...43 Interacting with Your TV What you ll find in this chapter DISHHOME CUSTOMER SERVICE Interactive TV...

Page 49: ...ENU and then select Customer Support TIPS Whenever you want to exit an interactive feature and return to watching programming press VIEW LIVE TV and you ll be taken to the last channel you were watchi...

Page 50: ...r WHAT IS DVR PAUSING A PROGRAM REVERSING FAST FORWARDING AND SKIPPING SLOW MOTION AND FRAME BY FRAME RECORDING A LIVE PROGRAM PLAYING A RECORDED PROGRAM DELETING RECORDED PROGRAMS GROUPING AND SORTIN...

Page 51: ...kward in slow motion or frame by frame while using the DVR s auto recording features while watching live or recorded programs PAUSING A PROGRAM On some TVs the presence of fixed images for extended pe...

Page 52: ...ss FWD forward once to fast forward through the program 4 times normal speed Press FWD twice to forward at 15 times normal speed three times to forward at 60 times normal speed and four times to forwa...

Page 53: ...ate Recurring Timer you can set up a timer that automatically records a pro gram Refer to Creating an Automatic Timer on page 56 Record the Entire Event the receiver stops recording at the end of the...

Page 54: ...anges itself to match your sorting or grouping selection ENABLING RECORD LINK Your receiver has a timer feature called Record Link This feature sends data audio video and other commands to an external...

Page 55: ...ard or reverse to play Press VIEW LIVE TV to catch up with the program as it s showing now QUESTIONS How can I fast forward through commercials If you re watching a pre recorded program or if you ve d...

Page 56: ...rs What you ll find in this chapter TIMERS AND RECORDINGS CREATING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER USING THE DAILY SCHEDULE CREATING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER CREATING A MANUAL TIMER CREATING A DISHPASS TIMER DELETING A...

Page 57: ...tes an on screen reminder when the event is about to air Timer Frequency Deciding how often you want to watch a program will help you make the best choice All Episodes records each time that program i...

Page 58: ...prefer to record matching programs in HD if available if you only want to record the program if it is broadcast in HD or if you only want to record the program if it is broadcast in SD Start Early sel...

Page 59: ...page 52 Review future timers up to nine days in advance and make changes as necessary Review past timers to see which occurred and the reason why one did not if applicable See Reasons Why Timers are...

Page 60: ...receiver may display a digital countdown timer reminder on the TV screen This countdown disappears when the program begins While the countdown is displayed you can Press CANCEL to clear the symbol fro...

Page 61: ...that is blacked out in your area when the timer operates the receiver may only display an error CREATING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER 1 Find the program that starts in the future to record using the Program Gui...

Page 62: ...see page 52 for more details 5 Select a Timer Type see page 52 for more details 6 Select Options see page 53 for more details 7 Select the channel satellite or over the air using the remote control A...

Page 63: ...ms by title Info search for programs whose descriptions or titles contain key words 4 Optionally select Exact Match if you want to find only programs that match exactly what you ve entered in either t...

Page 64: ...hen you select a future program within the Program Guide Browse Banner or Search This will enter the program s exact title 8 Select Done DELETING A TIMER 1 Press MENU and then select Daily Schedule 2...

Page 65: ...ed over choose Protect on those important programs DVR Timers set for sporting events typically have an end late time of 60 minutes to allow for overtime Change this setting in Options when you set up...

Page 66: ...61 Setting Up Your Remote Control What you ll find in this chapter IMPROVING RECEIVER CONTROL OPERATING OTHER DEVICES THE RECOVER BUTTON SENDING DISCRETE POWER ON AND OFF Remote Control Setup...

Page 67: ...the TV and shows the Remote Address Write down the Remote Address 2 Press and hold SAT on your remote control for about three seconds until all of the mode buttons light up and then release SAT 3 Use...

Page 68: ...eceiver Changing the Remote Control from UHF Pro to IR Your receiver accepts both UHF and IR Infrared commands The remote control only outputs UHF Pro signals but can be changed to transmit IR command...

Page 69: ...tainment center Connect an F connector attenuator between 6dB and 15dB between the REMOTE ANTENNA port and the remote control antenna which may improve per formance in certain circumstances This solut...

Page 70: ...en 6dB and 15dB Attenuators are available from many consumer electronics parts stores Adding this attenuator will help reduce interference from other devices but it also cuts down how far away you can...

Page 71: ...program your remote control in Limited Mode to keep from accidentally changing the channel on your TV or VCR and causing a snowy or blue screen When the remote control is in Limited Mode for TV mode...

Page 72: ...a TV until all of the other mode buttons light When you let go TV will flash 4 For AUX mode only Press 0 for a TV or 1 for a VCR or 2 for a tuner or amplifier If you re not programming in AUX mode sk...

Page 73: ...e that works try Setting Up Using Device Codes Scan that follows Instructions Additional Information 1 Turn the device on Use the device s front panel buttons or its remote control 2 Press and hold th...

Page 74: ...evice 6 Press POUND The mode button flashes three times if you have entered the code correctly This stores the code you found 7 Turn the device back on and try some other buttons to make sure they wor...

Page 75: ...nd two flashes is for a tuner or amplifier For example if the TV code is 570 the AUX mode button flashes once quickly indicating 0 for TV pauses flashes five times pauses flashes seven times pauses an...

Page 76: ...and Tuner Amplifier Volume Control When the remote control is setup to operate your TV the VOLUME and MUTE buttons will adjust your TV volume To use the remote to adjust the volume of a remote control...

Page 77: ...on 4 Press 0 5 Press POUND The TV button flashes three times To confirm the VOLUME buttons are operating the TV s volume control press SAT and then try adjusting the volume The TV s volume should chan...

Page 78: ...ables on page 100 for information on solving problems Note The remote control must be programmed to operate the TV and VCR if applicable for RECOVER to work as described RECOVER will first try to tune...

Page 79: ...ddress pages 62 and 69 Check or adjust the UHF antenna page 13 and 62 Why does my receiver change channels or display menus at random Your neighbor may have their remote control set on the same addres...

Page 80: ...this chapter USING MULTIMEDIA USING CALLER ID CUSTOMIZING THE GUIDE AND CHANNEL LISTS CHANGING LANGUAGES USING CLOSED CAPTIONING USING DOLBY DIGITAL SURROUND SOUND RESETTING TO FACTORY DEFAULTS SCHEDU...

Page 81: ...ltimedia Select the My Photos under My DISH Receiver Select the photo folder you want to view Slideshow Play MENU Program Guide 1 Themes Search 2 Customer Support 3 Multimedia 4 Locks 5 System Setup 6...

Page 82: ...r to display the names of people and or telephone numbers as they call on your TV Setting Up Caller ID Display Use these instructions to enable or disable Caller ID Caller ID Screens When you receive...

Page 83: ...and delete numbers from your Caller ID History CUSTOMIZING THE GUIDE AND CHANNEL LISTS You can set up the on screen Program Guide to list channels in descending order with the highest channel number...

Page 84: ...d Partial Guide with Video Choose this option if you d like to see video in the upper right corner and three hours worth of schedule per page on the Program Guide Standard Full Guide without Video Cho...

Page 85: ...nel number Disable HD and SD local channels are found only in the four digit channel range 4 Choose a preference for how DishHD channels display in the Program Guide and other channel lists under Dish...

Page 86: ...n select Closed Captions 2 Select Captions On Off 3 Select CC is On to turn captions on or CC is Off to turn captions off then select Done 4 Choose the display options that match your preferences then...

Page 87: ...can decode both Dolby Digital and Linear PCM signals The audio output is also dependent on what is present in the program you are watching The table below shows what type of output you will hear Note...

Page 88: ...tting and locks Resetting the receiver to factory default settings also discards all Favorite Lists except the All Chan All Sub and All HD lists If you have set any locks on the receiver and the recei...

Page 89: ...mount of time the receiver waits before turning off 5 Select Done Note Select Defaults to reset the changes you ve made to this feature TIPS To take full advantage of Dolby Digital 5 1 surround sound...

Page 90: ...ind in this chapter CONNECTING TO THE TV CONNECTING TO YOUR DISH ANTENNA CONNECTING THE PHONE LINE CONNECTING A BROADBAND INTERNET CONNECTION CONNECTING AN OVER THE AIR ANTENNA SCANNING FOR OVER THE A...

Page 91: ...urce Consult your HDTV user s guide for assistance 4 Confirm that you are getting a picture from the receiver 5 If you do not see a picture refer to No Picture on the TV on page 87 Note In most cases...

Page 92: ...Up to Display in HD on page 88 to adjust the receiver s HD display settings to match your TV No Picture on the TV This section helps you display a picture on your TV if you were not able to using the...

Page 93: ...Aspect Ratio that matches your TV type 16x9 is the setting for wide screen HDTV displays 4x3 1 is the setting to use on a 4x3 TV which uses vertical compression When fed with a 16x9 program a compatib...

Page 94: ...The sticker is in the front cover of this guide 3 Turn on the TV and receiver to make sure you have a picture If using the TV SET OUT connection you ll need to set your TV to either channel 3 or 4 Thi...

Page 95: ...ections on the back of the receiver 3 On the remote control press MENU select System Setup Installation and then Point Dish to display the Point Dish screen on the TV 4 Select Check Switch to go to th...

Page 96: ...an active telephone connection as shown below Note Do not connect the phone line to the ETHERNET connection If you accidentally connect the phone line to the ETHERNET port all phones in your home may...

Page 97: ...fix to make outside calls Otherwise leave this setting on No Prefix Note Usually you need a telephone number prefix only for business installations For most residential installations all you need to d...

Page 98: ...t the beginning of this User s Guide and affix it to the cable close to where it connects to the back of the receiver You can add local over the air channels to the receiver s channels lists and assig...

Page 99: ...channels select Done You will then be taken out of the menus back to watching TV 7 Select a channel and then select Edit Name to modify the way the channel name displays on your screen You can rename...

Page 100: ...og over the air signal reception depends on several things The distance between the broadcast station and your home the farther away the station the weaker the signal The broadcast station s power the...

Page 101: ...National Electric Code requirements for grounding the antenna RG 6 coaxial cable is preferred for the OVER THE AIR ANTENNA IN connection If you are diplexing the OVER THE AIR ANTENNA IN and SATELLITE...

Page 102: ...ssage Acquiring Satellite Signal may download the Program Guide and then will return you to programming Diagnostics The Diagnostics screen allows you to check the phone and broadband Internet connecti...

Page 103: ...tch test while the receiver has low or no signal will result in incorrect receiver settings and cause you to lose channels Do not run a Check Switch test unless directed to by a Customer Service Repre...

Page 104: ...99 Troubleshooting and Remote Codes What you ll find in this chapter TROUBLESHOOTING TABLES REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE CODES Reference...

Page 105: ...r on page 97 4 Make sure your TV is tuned to the correct channel or input Use RECOVER as described on page 73 5 Make sure your remote control has fresh batteries If you see the Remote Battery Low warn...

Page 106: ...not have received authorization for programming yet The satellite dish may have moved so that it is no longer picking up the satellite signal The cable connections may have loosened or have moisture i...

Page 107: ...nto the line of sight Check that the Signal Strength bar in the Point Dish screen is green and displays the word Locked as described on page 98 If not contact your installer to re aim the satellite di...

Page 108: ...the Reset Factory Defaults option If you want to reset the receiver to its factory default settings select Yes If you do not want to reset factory defaults select No What Is Happening Possible Reason...

Page 109: ...talled straight up Place the receiver higher than the other equipment in your entertainment center Move the antenna away from the back of the entertainment center wiring and other electronics using a...

Page 110: ...etails on past programs When you are using the Program Guide or Browse Banner some channels are missing You may have applied a Favorites List other than the list named All Chan You may have set up the...

Page 111: ...oks washed out or fuzzy The TV set may not be working properly The receiver may not be properly connected to the TV There may be interference from other nearby electrical devices such as radio towers...

Page 112: ...Hide Adult or Hide Locked setting on your receiver if you do not want these channels excluded from the Program Guide or other channel lists Refer to page 38 What Is Happening Possible Reason What to...

Page 113: ...as a regularly scheduled program but the timer operates for the next showing Stopping the event timer applies only to the current showing of the program To stop all operations of a repeated event tim...

Page 114: ...e that you prefer What Is Happening Possible Reason What to Do Caller ID is not working You do not have Caller ID service from your local phone company Your phone line is not connected to the phone ja...

Page 115: ...cancelled the transmission Re send the FAX or modem transmission Your computer or fax machine was receiving a fax or modem transmission but an error occurred The receiver may have tried to send Pay P...

Page 116: ...ew program The receiver may not be connected to an active telephone line or broadband Internet connection Connect each receiver to a phone line or a broadband Internet connection for Pay Per View orde...

Page 117: ...590 627 653 654 659 675 720 MGA 504 505 506 542 571 573 627 652 653 654 656 660 728 Mitsui 769 Mitsubishi 504 505 542 570 571 572 573 597 623 627 652 653 654 656 659 660 664 665 670 671 705 728 Montgo...

Page 118: ...680 683 686 Pentex Research 594 Perdio 588 Philco 554 678 679 686 Philips 554 556 585 678 Pioneer 562 573 574 575 576 600 674 680 Portland 546 677 Proscan 605 607 Proton 685 Quasar 554 678 679 747 Ra...

Page 119: ...645 670 671 729 730 731 768 Sylvania 658 764 Teac 732 Technics 733 Techwood 664 Toshiba 616 646 647 672 735 736 750 Yamaha 737 738 739 Zenith 648 673 TV DVD Combo Codes Programming for combination eq...

Page 120: ...115 What you ll find in this chapter LIMITED WARRANTY RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER AGREEMENT STAYING LEGAL FCC COMPLIANCE Appendix...

Page 121: ...charges due to system malfunction This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage damage due to lightning electrical or telephone line surges battery leakage fire flood or other acts of Nature accident m...

Page 122: ...the continental US This fee will be charged to your billing account or your valid credit card If you do not ship the defective equipment to EchoStar within ten days after receiving the replacement you...

Page 123: ...ng Selection Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement or the customer agreement s if any applicable to the promotion s pursuant to which you are receiving Services and or Equipment you may change...

Page 124: ...yment Fee as described below Other fees and charges may also be assessed including without limitation a returned payment fee Returned Payment Fee in the event such non payment arises from non sufficie...

Page 125: ...ng Services through a third party billing agent and become ineligible to receive applicable services provided by such third party billing agent or vii any act of bankruptcy on your part or the commenc...

Page 126: ...Any attempt to transfer any of the rights duties or obligations of this license agreement is null and void You may not rent lease load resell for profit or distribute any software provided in your DI...

Page 127: ...and state laws to receive any Services or any portion of such Services without paying for them The penalties for violating such laws can include imprisonment and civil damage awards of up to 110 000 p...

Page 128: ...illing agent bill may result in disconnection of Services G Remedies Cumulative It is agreed that the rights and remedies provided under the terms and conditions of this Agreement to DISH Network in c...

Page 129: ...is happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this equipment for repair...

Page 130: ...ny devices that allow you to connect your antenna to your in home distribution system such as splitters and amplifiers You must be careful to meet certain FCC regulations with respect to the isolation...

Page 131: ...28 Reviewing Orders 29 DishHOME 7 44 DishPASS 52 58 Dolby Surround Sound Settings 82 DVD Codes 113 DVR 46 E Entering Text 18 19 ERD Setup 49 Error Message 101 F Factory Defaults 83 Fast Forwarding 47...

Page 132: ...nnels 38 Locking 36 Ordering DISH On Demand 28 Ordering Pay Per View 28 Pausing 46 Pay Per View 7 28 Playing Recorded Programs 48 Recording 48 52 Reviewing Orders 29 Search 25 Slow Motion 47 Timer Con...

Page 133: ...PASS 52 58 Manual Timer 57 New Episode 52 Priorities 52 54 Receiver is Off 55 Record Link 49 Reminder 55 Restore 54 Skip 54 Skipped Timers 55 Starts Recording 55 Timer Frequency 52 Timer Options 53 Ti...

Page 134: ...his User Guide to Technical Publications EchoStar Technologies Corporation 94 Inverness Terrace East Englewood Colorado 80112 Part Number 152029 Printed in the United States of America DISH Network is...

Page 135: ...the Important System Information menu see Ordering Your Program Packages Remote Control Settings TV Input Channel Settings Purchase Location Name Purchase Location Telephone Number Receiver Serial Num...

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