DISH Network Satellite Television User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Chapter1: Introduction

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• Welcome!

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• Congratulations. You are about to experience the pleasure and convenience of Digital Broadcast Sa...

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• As the leader in convergent technology and one of the world’s most reputable providers of satelli...

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  • For More Information

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• For basic installation procedures, see the Installation Instructions booklet that came with your ...

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  • 1. Review the part of this Guide that covers the desired subject.

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  • 2. If this does not help, review the Problems and Solutions Tables beginning on page 4-9.

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  • 3. If this does not help, call Customer Service at 18003333474, or see the home page at http:/...

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  • About Satellite Television

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• Satellite television uses a satellite in a geosynchronous orbit over the Earth to deliver televis...

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• The programming signal is transmitted to the satellite from a facility on the ground called the “...

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• To receive DISH NetworkSM satellite television services, you must have a satellite dish and recei...

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  • Satellite Signal Quality

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    • Rain and Snow Fade

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• Heavy rain, snow, or cloud cover can block the satellite signal, which can interrupt your program...

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  • Solar Interference

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• Twice a year, the sun moves to a position behind the satellite, in orbit around the Earth. The ex...

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  • Available Services

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• The DISH NetworkSM provides a wide range of exciting and entertaining services covering a variety...

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• Subscription Services are program channels or services that you purchase for extended periods. Th...

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• Package Services are groups of services offered to

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• you at a discount. They provide the greatest value to

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• you because they combine the services that you want

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• to activate at a reduced rate.

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• One-Time Services are special broadcast events

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• and other purchases you use once. They include pay

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• per view programs, and special programming.

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  • Quick Start Chart

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• The following information helps you get a fast start using the system. The left column describes ...

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• Change Channels

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• If you are watching a program, press the remote control Up or Down arrow button, or enter the cha...

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• Open the Main Menu

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• Press the remote control MENU button.

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• Open the Program Guide

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• Press the remote control GUIDE button.

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• Open the Browse Banner

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• Press the remote control BROWSE button.

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• Order a Pay Per View Program

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• Choose the program using the Program Guide, and follow the on-screen insructions.

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• See the Last Channel You Watched

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• Press the remote control RECALL button. Press this button repeatedly to switch between the last t...

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• Select a Program Based on a Theme

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• Press the remote control Left arrow button.

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• If the Main Menu is open, select the Themes option, select the Theme, then the program.

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• See Information about a Program

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• Press the remote control INFO button while using the Program Guide, Browse Banner, Themes, or whi...

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• Activate a Favorites List

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• Press the remote control GUIDE button to open the Program Guide. Press the GUIDE button repeatedl...

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