Dish Network DISHPlayer 500 7100/200 manual

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

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    Cop yrigh t © 20 00 EchoStar T echn ologies Corp oration Eng lewoo d, Co lor a d o 80 1 12 All rights reserved. The in formation c ontaine d herein is subject to c hange wit h out notic e. Revisi o ns may be i ssued t o advise of such changes and/o r add itio ns. Corre s pon dence rega r din g thi s pu bli cati o n sho ul d be add resse d direct l[...]

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    1 T able of Contents We l c o m e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1 Imp or tant Sa fet y Inst ructi on s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pag e 2 Installing Ba tteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pag e 2 Main F eatures of the Pers on al TV R emot e Co ntr ol . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 Import ant Safet y Inst ructions For your pr otection, y ou must re member ce rtain safety iss ues while using this devise. P lease keep the se and a ny additional i nstructions fo r future reference. Installation Observe W arnings : Care fully foll ow all warnings on the d e vice and in the op erating in struction s. Heat : DO NOT plac e the dev[...]

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    3 Main Features of the Pers onal TV Remo te Control T urn TV o n/o ff Move PIP (Pic ture -in-P ictu re win - dow) wh ile on the Web Ch ange ch annels Di splay O ptio ns panel for TV a nd Web 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 ol Disp lay T V pr ogram[...]

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    4 Using the R emo te C ontr ol The tab le below de scribe s the rem ote functi ons. Th e remote co ntrol uses infra re d (IR) lig ht to commun ic ate with the DISHPlayer receiver . Y ou should stay within 30 feet of the receiv er when using the remot e, and p o int it dire c tly a t th e fron t pane l of the receiv er . Remote Control Action top g [...]

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    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 Receiver ENTER Moves PIP (Picture-In-Pictu re) while on the W eb CODESET Set code to c ontrol you r TV and VC R Replay Jump s bac k in the curre nt or record ed program 7 secon ds Skip Skip s the recor[...]

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    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 it at your co nven- ience. W ith Perso nal T V yo u can : • Schedu le pro grams to record on yo ur Personal TV se rvice or you r VCR • Play and replay recorded programs • Re ceive Instant News[...]

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    7 uled to be recorde d in the futu re. This is also where you ch oose recor ded pr og rams t o wa tc 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[...]

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    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 R eco rd butto n on the remote con trol ( ). A record icon will display for a few seconds, then disappear to in di cate th e prog r a m i s bein g recor ded. Or 1. Press th e Inf o bu tton on the remo te contr o l or op tional keyboard . 2. Se lect th[...]

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    9 4. Sel ec t Record . The Reco rd sc reen a ppe ars. 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 screen app ears. 6. Sel ec t Done . The TV Listing scr ee n appe ars w it h a red dot nex t to the pr ogr a m. This indicat es that th e prog ram is sch edul ed t o be r[...]

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    10 T o Record a Pr ogram Dail y or W eekly 1. Sel ec t TV Listings fr om TV Home . 2. Se lect ho w y ou wa nt to view the TV L istin gs (b y today , time , dat 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 g r a m In fo scree n for that program will ap p ear . 4. Sel ec t Record .[...]

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    11 on VCR option will not be disp layed on the P erson al TV Re cord screen. For more information on reco rding using your VCR see the User Guide that ca me wit h yo ur DISHPlay er . Note : Y ou cannot ch ange chan nels while r e cordin g. If yo u try to chang e chan nels, a warnin g pan el wil l appear a t t he bott om o f the scree n asking you i[...]

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    12 5. Sel ec t Record . The Reco rd sc reen a ppe ars. 6. Sel ec t Record on VCR and s el ect Contin ue . 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 at e that the prog ra m is sche dule d to be recorded on your VCR. When t he program s t[...]

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    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 Chan n el 1 and the pro- gram w ill begi n play bac k. If you s top th e pro gra m, press Pl ay on your remote control to resume watching where y ou left off. Playb ack Finished When the reco rded pro gram is[...]

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    14 TV Options Panel Press the Opti on button on the r e mo te con trol or keyboar d. Th e Option s pa nel will app e ar at the bottom o f the 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[...]

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    15 Rewindi ng and Fas t Forwa rding Thr ough a Record ed Pr ogram Y ou can r ewin d or fa st forw ar d thro ug h a reco rded pro gram a s you are watch ing it . Rewi ndi ng and fast forwar di ng will oc cur a t different rat es dep end ing on the numb er of tim es you press th e butto n. T o Rewind a Recorded Program Press the Rewind butto n on the[...]

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    16 Replayi ng or Ski pping Ahea d Through a Reco rded Pr ogram The Instan t Replay or Skippin g Ahead button is useful to jump arou nd t he prog ram mo re ra pidly . T o Replay Part of a Rec orded Progr am Press the Instan t Replay button on th e remote c ontrol ( ). T o Skip Part of a Recorded Program Press the Skip bu tton on th e remote c o ntro[...]

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    17 T o Save a Personal TV Recording to a V ide o T ape 1. Pu t a tap e in you r VC R and ma ke sur e the VC R pow er is o n. 2. Fr om y our Personal TV lis ting screen, sele ct the prog ram that y ou want t o copy to a vi deo t a p 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 Play on the [...]

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    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 r ecorde d will ha ve an X inset i n its red dot. Schedul e Conflicts Y ou can o nly record one p rogram at a time from y our DISHP laye r , either on y ou[...]

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    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 ed rec ording or rem inder f rom your Person al TV listing , choo se the pr ogr am fro m your Person al TV listing . Choose Don’t Record (or Don’t Remind for reminders). The c ancel led e vent will be re move d fro m the P[...]

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    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 the screen. Resume W atching a Pr ogram Press the Play button on the re m ote contro l ( ). Y ou ar e no w wa tc hin g de la y ed prog r a mm in g ins te a d of liv e TV . T o Retu rn to L ive Progr am m i[...]

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    21 boar d. Or •P r e s s t h e Chan nel bu tto n ( + or - ) on your re mote contro l or key- boa rd and sel ect Go Live . This remo ves the dela y . Y ou will now se e the TV program as it is currentl y be ing broadca st. Y our Perso nal TV service will not erase the sav ed prog ram (u nless you chan ge cha nne ls) and wi ll continu e to recor d [...]

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    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 th e remote c ontrol ( ). 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 enable d dela y . Pressing Rewind again increase[...]

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    23 T o Fast Forward Thr ough a D ela yed Pro gram Press the Fast Forwar d butto n on t he remo te cont ro l ( ). Note : Y ou can on ly fas t for w ar d if you ar e watchi 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 wa[...]

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    24 T o Use Instant News 1. Use the Chan nel butto n or num bers on your re mote cont rol or ke y boa rd t o ge t t o Cha nne l 20 1 . The Ins tan t News screen appears. 2. Select a desired news c ategory from the list at the bottom of the screen or simpl y page th rough the headlines by selec ting the arrows at the top of the screen. 3. If yo u hav[...]

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    25 Personal TV and the Origin al R emo te C ontr ol/W ire less Keybo ard Before y ou use y our ne w Per sonal TV Remo te, the Arrow and Go/ Enter butt ons on your o riginal remote a nd wireless keyb oard combine curs or movem ent /sele ct ion wit h Pe rsona l TV f unc tio ns. Ho wever , once y ou use the n ew remote, the Personal TV function s will[...]

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    26 After Using the New Personal TV Re mote Original Remote & W irele ss Keyboard will no longe r be able to control Personal TV func tions[...]

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    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 used to operate yo ur V CR. In orde r for the remote to control your VCR, it must be se t up to work with yo ur VC R. Se e “Progr a mming the Remot e Con tr ol” on page 2 8 to do this. Below is a diag ra m of the func tions you can use with y [...]

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    28 Pro grammi ng the Remo te Contr ol This sec tio n expl ains how to pr ogra m your r emot e to cont rol yo ur telev ision and VCR. This will allow yo u to adju st the volu m e, turn the tele vi sio n on and off, chang e cha nnel s, an d co ntr ol your VCR. Program ming for T elev i sion Operat ion The rem ote co ntrol is alread y preprogra mmed t[...]

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    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 thi s manu al. The remote c ontrol is now pr ogramm ed to c ontrol your VCR. T o ver ify that the re mote co ntro l operat es[...]

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    30 Remot e Control Codes The se tables con tai n the manu factur er code s for prog rammin g the remote t o con trol your televis io n and VCR . Every at tempt has bee n made to incl ude all man ufacturer cod es. If you r manuf acture r is not lis ted or the code s d o no t wo rk, the rem ote may not co ntrol your televisio n or VCR. T elevi sions [...]

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    31 VCRs Sony 2 70 Sylv ania 210, 1 10, 1 1 2 Symp hon ic 1 44 T oshi ba 1 30, 26 5 V idt ech 180, 1 10, 1 12 W ards 1 10, 1 12, 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 [...]

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    32 Quas ar 721, 722, 7 23, 724 Ra di o Shac k 733 , 724 , 705, 736, 709, 7 40, 727 RCA 73 3, 745, 700, 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 , 7 02 , 70 4, 733 Sansu i 73 9, 72 6, 720 , 752 Sany o 705, 709, 7 05 Scot t 7 60, 70 2, 704 , 709, 738, 7 40, 747, 748, 7 26 Sears 7 05, 7 06 , 707, 708,[...]

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    33 FCC Com pliance This de vice c omp lies with P a rt 15 of FCC rules. Ope ra tion is sub ject to the fol lowing two c o nditions: 1. T his dev ice may not ca use ha r m f ul int er fe 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 rferenc e This equi pment has bee n tested and found[...]

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    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 Cont ro 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 a r Com munication s Corporatio n and its af filiate d c ompanies (“we,” “our ,” “ us”) warrant th is remote control[...]

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    35 Notes:[...]

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    36 Notes:[...]

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    CODES PROGRAMMED INT O REMOTE T ele visi on Cod e : VCR Code:[...]

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    FOR ALL YOUR CU ST OMER NEEDS, CALL DISH Network TM CUST OM ER SER VICE A T 1-800-33 3-DISH (347 4). 101681 Rev AA[...]