Chapter 1
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Introduction
Getting Started
After your system has been installed, order and watch your programming
using the following steps:
Step 1: Ordering Your Programming
1. Using a remote control, press
SAT
and then press the blank
POWER
button to turn on the receiver. Make sure the TV is
also on.
2. Press
GUIDE
.
You will see that some channels in the
Program Guide
appear in white.
These channels can be viewed immediately. However, many channels
will be in red. You cannot view these channels until you order
programming.
3. Press the
SYSTEM INFO
button on the receiver front panel to display
the
System Info
screen.
Note
: The following screen is for example only. Be sure to use the
numbers on the
System Info
screen displayed on your TV.
4. Call the Customer Service Center at 1-800-333-DISH (3474). A
customer service representative will help you start DISH Network
programming on your system and will discuss the various programming
packages available.
5. Choose a package and the representative will authorize your
programming.
6. Press
SELECT
to close the
System Info
screen.
7. Wait a few minutes and the channels you purchased will turn from red
to white, and can now be viewed.
Tip: In Dual Mode,
Remote Control 1
is used to control
TV1 menus on the
nearby TV. Remote
Control 2 is used to
control TV2 menus
on the remote
TV(s).
