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DISHPlayer 500 Perso nal T V Remote Control[...]

Cop yrigh t © 20 00 EchoStar T echn ologies Corp oration Eng lew oo d, Co lor a d o 80 1 12 All rights reserved. The in formation c ontaine d herein is subject to change wit hout notic e. Revisio ns ma y be i ssued to ad vise of such c han ges and/ or a dd itio ns. Corre s pon dence regar din g thi s pu bli catio n shoul d be add resse d direct ly[...]

1 T able of Contents We l c o m e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1 Imp or tant Sa fe ty I nst ruc ti on s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2 Installing Ba tteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2 Main F eatures of the Pers on al TV Re mot e C o ntr ol . . . . . . [...]

2 Import ant Safety In structi ons For your pr otection, y ou must re member certain sa fety iss ues while using this devise. P lease ke e p th es e a nd any a dd itional instruc tions for future reference. Installation Observe W arnings : Care fully foll ow all warnin gs on the device and in the op erating in structions. Heat : DO NOT plac e the d[...]

3 Main Features of the Pers onal TV Remo te Control T urn TV o n/off Move PIP (Pic ture -in-Pi ctu re win - dow) wh ile on the Web Ch ange ch annels Di splay O ptio ns panel for TV a nd W eb Move y ellow b ox or c ursor Scr oll sc reens, TV Lis ti ngs an d We b page s TV/VCR SA T MODE Switch betwe en TV/ VCR rec eiver contr o l Disp lay T V pr ogra[...]

4 Using the R emo te C ontr ol The tabl e below de scribe s the rem ote functi ons. The rem ote co ntrol uses infra re d (IR) lig ht to commun ic ate with the DISHPlayer receiv e r . Y ou should stay within 30 feet of the receiv er when using th e remote, and p o int it directly at the front panel o f the receive r . Remote Control Action top g ray[...]

5 TV/VID EO Cycles throug h TV video input s TV/VCR SA T MODE On the side of the remote, switch es receiver c ontrol be tween TV/VCR a nd Satelli te Receiv er ENTER Moves PIP (Picture-In-Pictu re) while on the W eb CODESET Set code to c ontro l your TV and VC R Replay Jump s bac k in th e current o r record ed program 7 secon ds Skip Skip s the rec[...]

6 Personal TV Servi ce W ebTV’ s Persona l TV service is the wave of the future. It gives you the c apabil ity never to miss a program an d to w atch i t at your conven- ience. W ith Perso nal T V yo u can : • Schedu le pro grams to record on yo ur Personal TV service or y our VCR • Play and replay recorded programs • Re ceive Instant News [...]

7 uled to be recorde d in the future. This is also where you ch oose recor ded prog rams t o watc h. Recording a Program On Personal TV Rec ording a progra m on Pe rsonal TV is like record ing a pr ogram on your VCR only instead of recording on to a tape, you are recording on to the hard d rive of the DISHP layer receiv er . If you record a prog ra[...]

8 T o Instantly Rec ord a Pr ogram on Persona l TV While wa tching the program: •P r e s s t h e Record button on the re m ote contro l ( ). A record icon will display for a few seconds, then disappear to in di cate the prog ram is bei ng r eco rded . Or 1. Press th e Inf o butto n on the remote control or optio nal keyb oard. 2. Se lect the Reco[...]

9 4. Sel ec t Record . The Reco rd sc reen a ppears. 5. Mak e sure the Record on Pe rsonal TV red indicato r light is turned on, t hen select Contin ue . The Recordi ng Schedu led scree n appears. 6. Sel ec t Done . The TV Listing scr ee n appe ars w it h a red dot nex t to the pr og ram. This indicates that th e prog ram is sch eduled t o be recor[...]

10 T o Record a Pr ogram Dail y or W e ekly 1. Sel ec t TV Listings fr om TV Home . 2. Se le ct ho w y ou wa nt to view the TV L istings (by tod a y , time , d at e, search , catego ry , etc.). 3. Se lect the pro gram you want to reco rd daily o r weekly from the list. The Pro gra m I nf o screen for that program will appear . 4. Sel ec t Record . [...]

11 on VCR option will not be disp layed on the Pers onal TV Re cord screen. For more information on reco rding using your VCR see the User Guide that ca me with yo ur DISHPlay er . Note : Y ou cannot cha n ge c hannels while recording. If you try to chang e chan nels, a warnin g pan el wil l appear a t the bott om o f the scree n asking you if you [...]

12 5. Sel ec t Record . The Reco rd sc reen a ppears. 6. Sel ec t Record on VCR and sel ect Continue . The Recordi ng Schedu led scree n appears. 7. Sel ec t Done . The TV Listing screen appears with a re d dot ins et with a V next to th e prog ram to i ndic ate th at th e prog ram is schedu le d to be recorded on your VCR. When t he program s tart[...]

13 gram Info screen displa ys inform ation ab out th e reco rded pro gram . 2. Sel ec t Pla y . The recei ver will au tomatica lly cha nge to Ch a nnel 1 and the pro- gram w ill begi n play bac k. If you s top th e pro gra m, press Pla y on your remote control to resume watchi ng where y ou left off. Playb ack Finished When the reco rded pro gram i[...]

14 TV Options Panel Press the Opti on button on the re mo te control or ke yboa rd. The Option s panel will app e ar at the b o ttom of th e screen. From this me nu, you h ave thr ee optio ns: • Selec t Sear ch Listin gs to search TV Listin g s for a program. • Selec t Go Live to stop wat chi ng the reco rde d program an d start watching live T[...]

15 Rewindi ng and Fas t Forwa rding Thr ough a Record ed Pr ogram Y ou ca n rewin d or f ast f orwa rd t hro ugh a r ecor ded pr ogr am a s you ar e watch ing it . Rewi ndi ng and fast f orward ing w ill oc cur a t di fferent r ates depe nding o n the nu mber o f times yo u pres s the bu tton. T o Rewind a Recor ded Progr am Press the Rewind butto [...]

16 Replayi ng or Ski pping Ahead Thr ough a Recorded Pr ogram The Instan t Replay or Skippin g Ahead button is useful to jump arou nd t h e prog ram mo re ra pidly . T o Replay Part of a Rec orded Program Press the Instan t Replay button on the remote c ontrol ( ). T o Skip Part of a Recorded Prog ram Press the Skip bu tton on th e remote c o ntrol[...]

17 T o Save a Pers onal TV Rec o rding to a V ide o T ape 1. Pu t a tap e in you r VC R and make su re th e VCR pow er is o n. 2. Fr om y our Personal TV lis ting screen, select the prog ram that you want t o copy t o a vi d eo tap e. The Progr a m In fo scree n will ap pe ar . 3. Manually se t your VCR to start reco rding. 4. Sel ec t Pla y on the[...]

18 Re cor din g C on fli cts If two p rogra ms are sc heduled to record at the same time, the pr ogram that wi ll be recorded will ha ve a red dot ne xt to it and th e prog ram that will n ot be recor ded wi ll have an X inset i n its red do t. Schedul e Conflicts Y ou can o nly record one p rogram at a time from y our DISHP layer , either o n y ou[...]

19 Yo u r Person al TV listing screen will display the record con flicts. Removing a Scheduled Event T o remo ve a sc hedul e d record ing or r emin der f rom y our Pers onal TV listing , choo se the pr o gram fro m yo ur Pers on al TV listin g . Choose Don’t Record (or Don’t Remind for reminders). The c ancel led e vent will b e rem ove d fro [...]

20 Pausin g a Prog ram Press the Pause butt on on the remote contro l ( ). The program st ops and pau se indicator app ears on the right side of t he screen. Resume W atching a Pr ogram Press the Play button on the re m ote contro l ( ). Y o u are no w watc hin g de la y ed prog rammin g ins te a d of liv e TV . T o Re tu rn to L ive Progr am mi ng[...]

21 boar d. Or •P r e s s t h e Ch anne l but ton ( + or - ) on yo ur remo te co ntrol or key - boa rd and sel ect Go Live . This remo ves the dela y . Y ou will now se e the TV prog ra m as it is currentl y be ing broadca st. Y our Perso n al T V service will n o t e ras e the sav ed prog ram (u nless yo u chan ge chan nels) a nd wi ll con tinue [...]

22 T o Rewind a Delayed Pr ogram Press the Rewind butto n on the remote contro l ( ). T o Replay Part of a Delayed P rogra m Press the Instan t Replay button on the remote c ontro l ( ). Rewinding The de layed pr ogram will r ewind until yo u pr ess Play o r until it r eac hes the point at wh ich you en abled dela y . Pressing Rewind ag ain increas[...]

23 T o Fast Forward Thr ough a Delayed Pr ogram Press the Fast Forwar d butto n on t he remo te cont ro l ( ). Note : Y ou can on ly fast for ward if you are wat c hi ng a pro gram when it is dela yed. T o Skip Ahead in a Delayed Pr ogram Press the Skip Ahead bu tton on th e remote c o ntrol ( ). Note : Y ou can on ly sk ip ahea d if you are wat ch[...]

24 T o Use Instant News 1. Use the Chan nel butto n or num bers on you r remot e cont rol or key boa rd t o ge t t o Cha nne l 20 1 . The Ins tant News screen app ears. 2. Select a desired news c atego ry from the list at the bottom of the screen or simpl y page th rough the headline s by selecting th e arrows at the top of th e screen. 3. If yo u [...]

25 Personal TV and the Origin al R emo te Co ntro l/W irele ss Ke ybo ard Before y ou use you r ne w Per sonal T V Remot e, t he Arrow an d Go/ Enter butt ons on your o riginal remote and wire less keyb oard combine curs or movem ent/ sele ctio n with Pe rsona l TV fu ncti ons. Howeve r , once y ou use the n ew remote, the Personal TV function s wi[...]

26 After Usin g the New Per sonal TV Remote Original Remote & W irele ss Keyboard will no longe r be able to control Personal TV func tions[...]

27 Contr oll ing Y our VC R with the Remo te Control Severa l of t he but tons on th e rem ote can b e u sed t o operat e yo ur VC R. In orde r for the remote to control your VCR, it must be se t up to work with yo ur VC R. See “Pr ogr ammi ng th e Remote Cont rol ” on page 28 t o do this. Below is a diag ra m of the functio ns you can use with[...]

28 Pro grammi ng the Remo te Contr ol This sec tio n expl ains how to pr ogram yo ur re mote t o cont rol yo ur telev ision and VCR. This will allow you to a djust the volume, turn the tele vi sio n on and off, chang e channe ls , an d co nt rol yo ur VCR . Program ming for T elev i sion O pe rati on The remo te control is a lread y preprogram m ed[...]

29 for your VCR model. 5. P ress ENTER . 6. L eave the TV/VCR SA T mode switch se t to TV/VCR to operat e the VCR. 7. For quick reference, write the number from step 1 down in the table o n the insid e of t he back cove r of this manu al. The remote c ontrol is now pr ogram me d to c ontrol your VCR. T o ver ify that t he remote co ntrol ope rates [...]

30 Remot e Control Codes The se tables con tain th e manu factur er code s f or prog rammin g the remote t o con trol your televis io n and VCR . Every attemp t has bee n made to incl ude all man ufacturer cod es. If you r manuf acture r is not lis ted or t he c ode s do no t wor k, the rem ote may not co ntrol yo ur televisio n or VCR. T elevi sio[...]

31 VCRs Sony 2 70 Sylv ania 210, 1 10, 1 1 2 Symp honi c 144 T oshi ba 1 30 , 26 5 V idt ech 180, 1 10, 1 12 W ards 1 10, 1 1 2, 24 0 Zen ith 290, 291 Admiral 735 Aiwa 727, 732 Akai 729, 714, 715, 716 Audi o Dynamic 73 9, 71 1 Bell & How- ell 70 5 Brok sonic 720, 726 Cano n 723, 725 CCE 743 Citizen 706 Craig 705 , 72 9 , 706 Curtis Math es 74 5[...]

32 Quas ar 721, 722, 7 23, 724 Ra dio S hac k 733 , 724 , 70 5, 736, 709, 7 40, 727 RCA 733, 745, 7 00, 723, 724, 7 31, 746, 760, 7 02 Re alis ti c 724 , 7 05, 73 6, 709, 740, 7 27 Sams un g 737 , 702 , 70 4, 733 Sansu i 739, 726, 720, 752 Sany o 705, 709, 7 05 Scot t 760, 70 2, 704 , 709, 738, 7 40, 747, 748, 7 26 Sears 7 05, 7 06 , 70 7, 708, 700[...]

33 FCC Com p li ance This de vice c omplie s with P a rt 15 of FCC r ules. Operation is sub ject to the fol lowing two c o nditions: 1. T his dev ice may not ca use har mful i nt erfe rence . 2. T his device must accep t a ny in terferenc e that may c ause u nde- sired o pera tio n. Radi o Inte rfe renc e This equi pment has been te sted a nd found[...]

34 Limited W arranty This warranty e xtends o nly to the o rigi nal u ser of th e DISH Network TM Remo te Contr o l (“y ou ,” “you r”) and is lim i te d to th e pu r chas e pri ce of the re m ote c ontrol. Ec hoSt ar Comm u nic a tion s Corporatio n and its affi liated companies (“we,” “our ,” “us”) warrant this remote control a[...]

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