User ManualTable of ContentsImportant Safety Instructions1Introduction 22Installation and Setup 22Connecting to a TV Using the2Channel 3-4 Output 72Removing the OTA Module 92Troubleshooting 102About Over-the-Air TV Broadcasts 122Limited Warranty 142DISH Network’s Exchange Programs 152Advance Exchange Program 152Post Receipt Exchange Program 152Accessory Warranty 162If You Need Help 162Introduction3Installation and Setup3Installation Considerations3Installing the MT2 Module41. Unplug the receiver’s power cord from the electrical outlet.42. Look at the back panel of your satellite receiver, and locate the cover on the left side of the back panel. Remove the two screws attaching the cover to the receiver (see Figure 1). Keep the screws for use in installing the module.4Figure 1. Removing the Cover43. Install the module into the module port, making sure the labeling on the module is right-side up. Attach the module using the...5Figure 2. Installing the MT2 OTA Module54. Connect the cable from your over-the-air antenna to the Over-the- Air Antenna In port on the module (see Figure 3). Only one cable is needed because the module has an internal splitter to provide the dual-OTA tuner capability.6Figure 3. Connecting the Over-the-Air Antenna65. Plug the receiver’s power cord into the electrical outlet. Turn the receiver back on after it has reset itself.6Setting up the Receiver to Display OTA Channels71. Using the remote control, press Menu, select System Setup, then Local Channels. Note: Your Local Channels screen may differ slightly.7Figure 2. Local Channels Screen72. Scan for channels by selecting Scan Locals. Note: Ensure the Analog Type on the HDTV Setup menu (accessed by Menu, System Setup, then HDTV Setup) is set to Offair.73. The scan takes a few minutes to complete. If you want to stop the scan before it is completed, select Cancel. When the scan completes, the results show how many digital over-the-air channels were found.74. Select OK to go back to the Local Channels screen and view the list of channels.75. If you want to name the over-the-air channels, follow the steps below. Otherwise, select Done to save the channel list.76. Select a channel and then select Edit Name to change the way the channel name displays in the Program Guide and other channel lists. You can rename only one channel at a time.87. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the channel name.88. Select Done when you are finished making changes.8Viewing Your OTA Channels8Connecting to a TV Using the Channel 3-4 Output81. Install the module into the receiver using the instructions on page 3.82. Connect one end of a coax cable to the Ch 3-4 Out connection of the module.83. Connect the other end of the coax cable to a coax connection on your TV. This connect may be labeled Antenna In, Cable In, or a a similar name. Refer to your TV’s User Guide for help locating this connection.84. Using the satellite receiver’s remote control, press Menu, select System Setup, Installation, then Modulator Setup.9Figure 3. Modulator Setup95. Under TV1 Out, select Channel 3 or 4. Set the channel on the TV connected to the Ch 3-4 Out output to match this setting.96. Select Done to save your changes.9Removing the OTA Module101. Unplug the receiver’s power cord from the electrical outlet.102. Disconnect any cables connected to the module’s Over the Air Antenna In port and/or Ch 3-4 Out port.103. Remove the screws connecting the module to the receiver’s back panel. Gently remove the module.104. Replace the module port cover and attach it to your receiver using the screws that had connected the module.105. Plug the receiver’s power cord into the electrical outlet, and turn it back on.106. Store the OTA Module in the original box when it is not installed in the receiver.10Troubleshooting11The receiver does not detect that the OTA Module is installed111. The receiver will display that the OTA Module is detected on the System Info Three screen. Using the DISH Network remote cont...112. Ensure you have installed the module correctly using the instructions on page 3.113. Try resetting the receiver by pressing the Reset button on the receiver’s front panel. The receiver will reset and should return to programming in a few minutes.114. Verify your receiver has the most current software version. Refer to www.dishnetwork.com, select Customer Service, then Tech Support to look up the current software version for your receiver.115. Remove the module, using the instructions on page 9, then re- install it using the instructions on page 3.11You are not receiving some or all of the over-the-air channels you expect111. Use www.antennaweb.org or contact a local retailer to verify the over-the-air antenna you have installed is suitable for use in your area and for the channels you want to receive.112. Ensure the over-the-air antenna is connected to the Over-the-Air Antenna In port on the OTA Module.113. Verify the module is installed correctly. Refer to the instructions on page 3.124. Verify that the antenna is installed correctly and peaked for the desired channels.12About Over-the-Air TV Broadcasts13Installation Considerations14Digital Transition Consideration141. Review this User Guide.172. See the Troubleshooting section of these Installation Instructions.173. Visit us online at http://tech.dishnetwork.com or call the Customer Service Center at 1- 800-333-DISH (3474). Have the date of purchase and your customer account number ready.17Size: 1.14 MBPages: 18Language: EnglishOpen manual