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inside_front_cover_dishpvr.fm Page 0 Tuesday, February 11, 2003 2:17 PM REGULATORY FACTORS WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications to this device may void your authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has bee
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 1 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM CONTENTS OF THIS USER GUIDE Remote Control Basics....................................... 2 Remote Control Batteries.................................... 2 Remote Control Signals: UHF and IR ................. 3 Install an Attenuator ............................................ 4 Remote Control Modes ....................................... 5 Remote Control Setup ........................................ 6 Set Up the Remote Control.............
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 2 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM REMOTE CONTROL BASICS This remote control gives you easy access to all the features of a DISH Network satellite TV receiver and lets you control PVR features of a DISH Network DishPVR satellite receiver. These PVR features let you record programming with full digital quality, without a VCR. You can set up the remote to control the satellite TV receiver and up to three other devices. These devices can be a TV, a VCR or DVD player, and a thi
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 3 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM REMOTE CONTROL SIGNALS: UHF AND IR Theremotecontroluses both Ultra High Frequency (UHF) radio signals and Infrared (IR) light signals to control the receiver but uses only IR signals to control other devices. • IR signals travel only short distances (40 feet or less), and can’t go through walls or other solid objects. You must point the remote control right at the device you want to control, with no objects to block the signal path. UHF
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 4 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM INSTALL AN ATTENUATOR Stray UHF signals can block signals from the remote control to the receiver. To prevent blocks, you can install a 10 dB attenuator (you can buy one from a consumer electronics parts store). Note: This will help keep out stray UHF signals, but also cut down how far away you can use the remote control. 1. Take the UHF antenna off of the receiver’s back panel UHF REMOTE ANTENNA input. 2. Put a 10 dB attenuator onto the U
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 5 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM REMOTE CONTROL MODES REGULAR MODES You can set the remote to four different modes to control the receiver or other devices. Set up the remote to control a device like a TV or a VCR. See Set Up theRemoteControl on page 6 for what to do. Note:The remote comes already set up to control the receiver, unless you have changed the address on your receiver. Use the remote control’s mode buttons, SAT (“satellite” receiver), TV, VCR (for a VCR or a
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 6 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM REMOTE CONTROL SETUP SET UPTHE REMOTE CONTROL On the next few pages we tell you how to set up the remote to control a TV, a VCR, or other devices. When you get the remote it’s already set up to control the receiver, unless you have changed the address on your receiver. However, you must set up the remote to control theTV beforeyou canuse the MUTE and VOLUME buttons. To set up the remote control, you can either follow the directions in Sett
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 7 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM 7. Press the POUND (#) button. If you entered the code correctly, the mode button flashes three times. 8. Press the blank POWER button to test if the code works for the device. If it does, the device should turn off. 9. Turn the device back on and try some other buttons to make sure they work. Sometimes, the blank POWER button works when other buttons don’t. If the code works for other buttons, stop here. 10.If the code you entered doesn’t
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 8 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM 4. Press the blank POWER button. 5. Press the UP or DOWN ARROW button until the device turns off. You will have to do this repeatedly to scan through all codes. Note: Do not press the ARROW buttons too quickly because you could skip over the code for your device. Note: The mode button for the device will flash rapidly eight times when you’ve scanned all the codes for that device. 6. If the remote reaches the correct code, the device turns
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 9 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM For AUX mode, the first group of flashes tells you what the AUX mode controls. A quick flash (zero) before the three-digit code is for a TV; one regular flash is for a VCR; and two flashes is for a tuner, amplifier, or cable box. For example, if the TV code is 570, the AUX mode button flashes once quickly, pauses, flashes five times, pauses, flashes seven times, pauses, and flashes once quickly. CHANGE THE ADDRESS Because UHF signals trave
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 10 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM 8. Press the SELECT button to close the Important System Information screen. SWITCH BETWEEN TV AND DEVICE VOLUME CONTROL When you set up the remote to control a TV, the MUTE and VOLUME buttons control the TV volume. However, if you want to use the AUX mode to control a tuner or amplifier and the device has a volume setting, you can set up the remote to control the device’s volume instead of the TV volume. To set the remote to control the
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 11 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM 4. Press the 0 number button. 5. Press the POUND (#) button. The TV mode button flashes three times. 6. Press the SAT mode button. 7. Press the plus (+) and minus (-) sides of the VOLUME button. The TV’s volume changes and the TV mode button lights instead of the AUX mode button. REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS CONTROL THE RECEIVER SAT MODE BUTTON Press this button to set the remote to SAT (“satellite”) mode to control the receiver. The SAT mode b
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 12 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM POWER BUTTONS Press the blank POWER button to turn the receiver on or off. The POWER light on the receiver’s front panel turns on to show the receiver is on, and turns off to show it’s off. MENU BUTTON Press this button to open the Main Menu. PAGE UP AND PAGE DOWN BUTTONS Press the PAGE UP button or the PAGE DOWN button to scan, page by page, through the Program Guide,a Themes list, a Favorite List,an Event Timers list, or a list of chann
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 13 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM ARROW BUTTONS Change channels - Press the UP or DOWN arrow button to change channels. Open the Browse Banner -Pressthe RIGHT arrow button. Show Themes-Press the LEFT arrow button. Move around within the Program Guide,menus,and Browse Banner -Press the UP, DOWN, LEFT,and RIGHT arrow buttons. SELECT BUTTON Press this button to select the option you highlight in a menu. RECALL BUTTON Press this button to go back to the last receiver
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 14 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM VIEW BUTTON When you watch a program, press this button to briefly display the Program Banner. When you use a menu, press this button to cancel and go back to watch a program. CANCEL BUTTON Press this button to cancel and go back to the previous menu or to watch a program. DISHPVR BUTTONS Use these buttons to record or play back a program. Press the PVRbuttontoopenthe DishPVR Recorded Events menu. Press the SKIP BACK button to:
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 15 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM Use the frame advance feature. Press the PAUSE button and then press the SKIP AHEAD button to advance the recording oneframeat atime. Skipaheadone dayat a timeinthe EPG. Press the BACK button to: Move back through a program four times as fast as normal play. Press this button twice to move back at 15 times, three times to move back at 60 times, and four times to move back at 300 times as fast as normal play. Use the slow motion
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 16 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM Press the RECORD button to start recording a program. Note: You also use this button if you change theremotecontrol address. Seepage9. DISH BUTTON Press the dish button to go to Dish Home for receivers that support Dish Home. NUMBER BUTTONS Change the channel - Use the NUMBER buttons to enter a channel number to change the channel. If you have the Program Guide open, use the NUMBER buttons to jump to the channel listing on the Program
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 17 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM Search - Use the letters above the NUMBER buttons while in the Search menu. For example, when looking for the channel and times to watch Rudy Fremmel Presents, you press 7 three times for an R, 8 two times for a U, 3 one time for a D,and 9 three times for a Y to spell the word “Rudy” (see your receiver’s User Guide for more information). ZERO BUTTON Press this button to forward space while using the search function of your receiver. STA
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text_dishpvr.fm Page 18 Friday, February 28, 2003 1:22 PM TV MODE BUTTON You must first set up the remote to control the TV. See Set Up the Remote Control on page 6. Then press the TV mode button to set the remote to TV mode. The TV mode button will stay lit for two seconds to show you’ve set the remote to TV mode. Make sure you keep the remote in TV mode to use the buttons we tell you about here. POWER BUTTONS Press either POWER button to turn the TV on or off. Note:Ifyou setup the remote to co
