Dish Network EZ Remote manual

iii C ONTENTS OF THIS G UI DE Ab out t he D ISH Ne two rk E Z Re mo t e Co ntr ol .... ... .. .. ... ..... 1 Bu tto ns and F eat ure s Ov er vi ew ... ... .. .. ... ..... .. ... .. ..... .. ... .. ... 1 Ins tal lin g Bat ter ie s ... ... .. ... .. ..... .. ... .. ..... .. ... .. ... ..... .. ... .. ..... .. ... 2 Re cei ver Upgr a de .... ... .. ..[...]

iv Figure 1. The EZ Remote See How to Use the Remote Con tr ol for mo re det ails on each butt on. SELECT POWER GUIDE SA T T V CHANNEL CONTROL T H E M E B R O W S E C H A N N E L C H A N N E L INFO VOL CANCEL 123 456 789 0 RECALL MUTE T urn on/off the satellite receiver T urn on/off the TV Channel up Get information about satellite a program Recall[...]

1 A BO UT TH E DISH N ETWOR K EZ R EMO TE C ONTROL The DISH Network EZ Remote Control makes ope rati ng your DI S H Network sa telli te receiver e asy and convenie nt. This remote contr ol includes la rge, easy- to- find butto ns whi c h are m ost commonly used to control the basic sa te llit e receiver featur es you need. In add ition , the DISH N[...]

2 T o use these added buttons and other featu res to control your TV , follo w the step-by- step inst r uct ions below to se t up your r emote control. Th is set up als o requires y ou to connec t your sa telli te receiver t o your TV’ s tuner us ing coaxia l c able . After c ompleting your setup , see How to Use the Re mote Contr ol on page 23 f[...]

3 R ECEIVER U PGRA DE T urn on your TV t he way you normally wou ld to watc h satell ite TV programming. Using your DISH Network EZ Remote Control, pr ess and then tr y using this r emote control to oper a te som e basic sa tell ite receiver features like MENU or GUIDE . If t he remote control do es not work, your sate llite receive r may need to g[...]

4 C ON NECT ING Y OUR S A TE LLI TE R ECEI VER A ND TV Figure 2. Conne ct th e Satellite Recei ver and TV 1. C o nnect a coax ial cab le bet ween the TV Set Out on the satellite rec e iver and the tuner input on the TV (see F igure 2 ). Note : If you connect your TV a dif fe re nt way (for example, usin g yell ow , red, and white audio/vi deo RCA-t[...]

5 S ETTIN G U PT H E R EMOT E TO C ON TR OL Y OU R TV 1. Find the br and name of you r TV in the TV code tables sta rting on page 30. Y ou will be refer ring to this l ocation f or c odes in the i nstruction s below . 2. T urn on your T V . 3. Press and hol d until both lights t urn on (it takes about f ive seconds) . 4. Release . light will f lash[...]

6 S ETTIN G U PO N Y OUR R EMOT E C ON TRO L • Pr es s an d to ch ang e ch ann e ls on your TV . • Pres s to chang e the TV volume. If these buttons wor k, go on to the next section to set up . If not, pi ck another c ode for your TV b r a n d f r o mt h eT VC o d e st a b l ea n dg ob a c kt o step 3. 1. Make sure y our TV and satelli te recei[...]

7 7. Set the switc h on the back of the satellit e recei ver to CH4 . The TV will l ose the picture f rom the satel lite r ec eiver , but this is OK. Note : If your satell ite receiver does not have a switch, s e e your sa tellite r eceiv e r ’ s User’ s Guide for how to s et TV Set Out on the sate llit e rec eiver to cha nne l 4. 8. Press and [...]

8 T able 1: How I Change My TV Channels Column 1 : How do you change your TV t o Channel 3 usi ng the number butto ns? Column 2: Circle the number sequence y ou use t o change your TV to Channel 3 “I j ust press the number butt ons on my remote to ch ange the channel .” If you onl y press 3 on your remote con trol to change the TV to Chan nel 3[...]

9 16. W rite the number(s) you cir c led int o the blank in step 19. 17. Press and hold until both lights tur n on (it takes about f ive seconds) . 18. Release . light will flash. 19. Press (Fil l in this blank with the exact s equence you circ l ed in T abl e 1 ) 20. Press the MUTE button whi le watching light. 21. If the light flashes three times[...]

10 S ETTING U PT O S WITC H THE TV TO A P REFER RED O FF -A IR C HA NNEL If you watch l ocal pr ogramming f rom an of f-air antenna, foll ow these inst r ucti ons to set up to switch your TV to your prefe rred o ff-a ir chan ne l. Y ou w ill ne ed to connec t your of f-air ant e nna to your satell ite receiv e r and then set up your remote cont rol[...]

11 S ETTIN G U PO N T H E R EMOTE C ON TRO L 1. In the bla nk below , write d own your pr eferred off- air channe l that you want your TV to tune to when you press . 2. If step 19 on page 9 is bla nk and was not used t o se t u p ,g ot os t e p8 .O t h e r w i s e ,g ot o s t e p3 . 3. In the bla nk below , write d own the num ber s e q u e n c ef [...]

12 S ETTING U PT O P AS S S AT ELLI TE P ROGRAMMI NG T HRO UGH Y OU R VCR TO Y OUR TV If you want to inst a ll a VCR between your satellit e receive r and your TV , fol low the se instr uc tions to set u p your syst e m and your remote contr ol to switch your syste m to watch sa tellite pr ogramming through y our VCR when y ou pr ess . Note : The r[...]

13 C ON NECT ING Y OUR S A TE LLI TE R ECEI VER , V CR, AND TV 1. C o nnect a coax ial cab le bet ween the TV Set Out on the sa tellite r eceiver a nd the tune r input to t he VCR (see F igure 4 ). Note : If you connect your VCR a diff er ent way (fo r example, usin g yell ow , red, and white audio/vi deo RCA-type or S-V i deo cables), t he feature[...]

14 Figure 4. Conn ecting a Satellite Receiver , VCR, and TV S ETTIN G U PT H E R EMOT E TO C ON TR OL Y OU R VCR 1. Find the brand name of your VCR in the VC R code tables sta rting on page 37. Y ou will be refer ring to this l ocation f or c odes in the i nstruction s below . 2. T urn on your VCR. 3. Press and hol d until both lights t urn on (it [...]

15 S ETTIN G U P O N Y OU R R EM OT E C ON TROL 8. If light flashe s three time s, the code is valid and you can go to step 9. If light does not flash at all , the code may not ha ve been ent ered correc tly . So, st a rt over fr om ste p 3 and t r y the code aga in. 9. Press while loo king a t the chann el number displa y on your VC R. If the VCR [...]

16 6. W rite the number in step 2 from page 13 into the b l a n ki ns t e p 1 0 b e l o w . 7. Press and hold the until both lights turn on (it takes ab out f ive sec onds). 8. Release a nd li ght will flash. 9. Press the RECALL bu tton. 10. Enter 0- . 11 . P r e s s t h e MUTE butt on while watc hing light. 12. If the light fla shes thre e times, [...]

17 T able 2: How I Change My VCR Cha nnels Column 1 : How d o you chang e your VCR to Channel 3 usi ng t he number butto ns? Column 2: Circle the number sequence y ou use t o change your VCR to Channel 3 “I j ust press the number butt ons on my remote to ch ange the channel .” If you onl y press 3 on your remote co ntrol to chan ge the VCR to C[...]

18 U SING W HE N A VCR IS I NST ALL ED If you install e d a V CR using the instr uctions in Setti ng Up to Pass Satelli te Pr ogramming Thr ough Y our VC R to Y our T V on page 12, but you would like to use to switch your TV to the pre ferr ed off-air chan ne l, mak e sure your VCR i s turn ed of f before pressi ng . 16. If the infor m ation in ste[...]

19 O THE R R EMOT E C ON TROL I NSTR UC TIO NS H OW T O S CAN F O R TV C OD ES If t he code for you r TV is not i n the TV Codes tables starti ng on page 30, complete the fol lowing instru c tions to scan for your TV’ s code. 1. Make sure y our TV is on. 2. Hold until lights t urn on ( it ta kes about five sec onds). 3. Release . l ight flashes. [...]

20 H OW T O S CAN F O R VCR C ODES If t he code for you r VCR is not i n the VCR C odes table s starti ng on page 37, complete the fol lowing instru c tions to scan for your VCR’ s code. 1. Make sure y our VCR is on. 2. Hold until lights tur n on ( it tak es about five sec onds). 3. Release . l ight flashes. 4. Press the RECALL bu tton. light s t[...]

21 H OW T O C HE CK T HE TV C ODES Y ou can find ou t what TV code is set up in your r emote control when y ou complete the followin g instr uctions . H OW T O C HE CK T HE VCR C OD ES Y ou can find out what VCR code is set up in your remote control when y ou complete the followin g instr uctions . 1. Hold unti l lights turn on (it t akes about fiv[...]

22 H OW T O R EM OV E TV C ODES If you decide to cha nge the TV you are using with the remote contr ol, it is a g ood idea to r emove the TV code from th e rem ote. H OW T O R EM OV E VCR C OD ES If you decide to cha nge the VCR you are using wit h the remote contr ol, it is a g ood idea to r emove the V CR code from th e rem ote. 1. Press and hold[...]

23 H OW T O U SE THE R EM OTE C ON TROL This s ection de scribe s how to use your DI SH Network Remote Contr ol. Figure 1 on page iv shows the r emote control wit h a brief descript ion of the buttons. P OINT ING T HE R EM OTE C ON TROL The remote contr ol uses infrared (IR) light si gna l s to control the satellite rece iver and TV . IR signals tr[...]

24 TV PO WER B UTTO N Pres s th e TV POWER b u t t o nt ot u r nt h e T VO N o rO F F . This bu tton wor ks only if yo u have comple ted the instr uctions in Setti ng Up the Remote to Contr ol Y our TV on page 5. MENU B UTTON Pres s th e MENU button to open the Ma in Menu . VOL UME B UTTONS Pres s th e VO L U M E buttons to rai se ( + )o rt ol o w [...]

25 UP/DO WN/LEFT/RIGHT B UTTONS • Change channels - Press the UP or DOWN bu tton. • Op en th e B rowse Banner -P r e s st h e RIGHT button. • Show Themes -P r e s st h e LEFT button. • Move around within the Prog ram Guide , the menus, and Brows e Banner -P r e s st h e UP , DOW N , LE FT ,a n d RI GH T button s. SEL ECT B UTTON Press thi s[...]

26 CANCEL B UTTON • Can cel - Pr ess th e CANCEL b u t t o nt oc a n c e la procedure and go ba ck to t he previous menu or to w a t ch i ng a pr o gr a m . • V i ew - Pr ess an d hold th e CANCEL button until both lights turn on. Whe n you release t he butto n, you will return to watch ing TV . N UMBER B UTTONS • Change the c ha nnel - Use t[...]

27 DISH B UTTON Pres s th e DISH b u t t o nt og ot o Dish Home for rec ei vers that supp or t Dish Home . RECALL B U TTO N • Reca ll - Pr ess t he RECALL butt on to r eturn to t he last satellite rec e iver channel you watched. Press it again to switch between the last two sa tellite re ceiver channels you watched. • * - Press and hold the REC[...]

28 U SING TH E R EM OT E C ON TR OL FOR O FF -A IR TV P ROGR AM MI NG O FF -A IR C HANNEL C ONT R O L B UTTON T o use th e rem ot e co ntrol to ge t prog ram s fro m an o ff-air antenna and ope r ate your TV , you must first press , which will do thre e things: • Tur ns off the satellite rec e iver to pass through your off-a ir anten na to your T[...]

29 CHANNEL UP/DOWN B UTTONS Use the CHANNEL UP/ DOWN buttons to cha nge channel s on the TV . SELECT B UTTON The SELECT button wor ks a s the ENTER bu tton for a TV . N UMBER B UTTON S Use these buttons to enter numbers in a TV menu or direct ly enter a ch ann el num ber . RECALL B U TTO N Pres s th e RECALL button to return to the last of f-air TV[...]

30 TV AND VCR C OD ES These tabl e s contain the manufactur er codes for progra m ming the remote cont rol to control you r TV or VCR. Every att empt has been made to include all code s. If your TV or VCR is not listed or the code s do not work, the remote may not contr ol your devi ce. In some cases codes may opera te some but not all butt ons sho[...]

31 Circu it City 695 Citizen 506, 516, 522 , 523, 524, 52 5, 526, 691, 712 Colort yme 573, 69 5 Concert o 523 Contec 527, 528, 541 , 591, 691 Craig 536, 541, 691 , 694 Crown 526, 536 Curti s Mathe s 506, 516, 526 , 573, 703, 70 8, 712 CXC 541, 691 Daewoo 505, 524, 526 , 529, 530, 53 1, 532, 698, 712, 719 Daytro n 526, 695 Dixi 532, 588, 620 Dumont [...]

32 Fuji tsu 534, 69 4 Funai 534, 541, 691 , 694 Future t ech 541, 69 1, 694 General Elect ric (GE) 503, 508, 509, 515, 5 40, 543, 544, 630, 695, 698, 701 ,714, 715, 716 Genex xa 613 Goldst ar 505, 523, 526 , 545, 546, 57 3, 588, 693, 712 Granada 695, 71 1 Grand 695 Grandie nt e 71 1 Grundig 547 Hallmar k 695 Harmon Kardon 561 Hinari 534 Hit achi 52[...]

33 Kloss 522, 56 1, 610, 698 KTV 526, 539, 540 , 541, 691, 69 6, 712 Lloyds 695 Lloyt r on 526 Loewe 588 Logik 518 Luxman 523 LXI 503, 563, 566 , 590, 595, 61 7, 625, 701 Magnav ox 506, 520, 525 , 536, 564, 56 5, 566, 567, 568, 569, 573 , 575, 610, 71 0, 712, Magnas onic 573 Marantz 506, 566, 573 , 588, 712 Matsui 532, 60 9 Megatro n 695 Memore x 5[...]

34 Nordmende 551 Normandi c 717 Novabeam 561, 698 Nyon 701 Onwa 541, 691 Optoni ca 605, 607 Orion 694 Osaki 612 Panasoni c 508, 509, 510 , 51 1, 512, 566, 574, 685, 687, 689, 697 , 698, 700, 70 6, 714, 716 Philc o 505, 50 6, 525, 536, 5 64, 56 5, 568, 573, 610, 712 Philip s 566, 58 8 Pioneer 502, 54 8, 551 , 576, 708 Portl and 505, 526, 712 Proscan[...]

35 Sampo 506, 519, 698 Samwon 620 Samsun g 505, 506, 516 , 523, 526, 53 2, 588, 612, 695, 704, 712 , 721 Sanyo 542, 589, 590 , 591, 592, 60 9 SBR 588 Schneid er 588 Scott 526, 534, 53 7, 541 , 593, 600, 6 91,696, 70 1 Sears 503, 52 3, 534, 542, 563, 58 9, 590, 594, 595, 596, 598 , 599, 601, 60 2, 603, 604, 617, 695, 703 Seimit su 695 Sharp 526, 585[...]

36 Sylvani a 506, 525, 536 , 564, 565, 56 6, 568, 573, 575, 600, 610 , 61 1, 712 Sympho nic 632, 69 2, 694 T an dy 605, 61 3 T at ung 509, 698 T ec hnics 508 T ec hwood 523, 573 T ek ni ka 504, 505, 516 , 518, 522, 52 3, 524, 525, 526, 534, 536 , 541, 614, 61 5, 686, 691, 712 T el eavia 551 T el efunke n 551 T el etech 532 T er a 513 Thomas 695 Tho[...]

37 VCR C OD ES Vi d eo Concept s 570, 691 V idt ech 505, 69 5, 712 V iking 522 W ards 505, 506, 515 , 518, 534, 53 6, 543, 564, 565, 567, 568 , 607, 619, 71 2, 714, 715 Y amaha 505, 50 6, 712 Y ork 695 Zenit h 501, 518, 693 Zonda 620 VCR Brand Code Aiwa 588 Akai 513, 514, 515 , 516, 518, 51 9, 520 Alba 546 Amstrad 588 ASA 565 Audio Dynamics 594, 60[...]

38 Carver 664 CCE 677 Citizen 591, 592 Colt 677 Craig 591, 608, 677 Crosl ex 553 Curti s Mathe s 554, 592, 653 , 669 Daewoo 534, 545, 546 , 547, 665, 66 6 Daytro n 546 DBX 594, 600, 668 Dimensi a 653 Dumont 549 Dynatec h 588, 666 Emerson 505, 506, 509 , 588, 590, 654, 655, 660, 665, 666, 670 , 672, 683, 68 9 Finl andia 549 Finl ux 549, 565, 588 Fis[...]

39 Gradien t e 666 Granada 549, 581 Grundig 565 Harley Davidso n 666 Harmon Kardon 530 Harwood 677 Hinari 589 Hit achi 553, 588, 595 , 596, 681, 68 8 Inst ant Replay 553 ITT 518 JC Penney 530, 554, 591 , 594, 600, 66 8, 669, 675, 681 Jenson 560 JVC 592, 59 4, 600, 662, 6 68 Kenwood 581, 592, 594 , 600, 662, 66 8 KLH 677 Lloyd 588, 66 6 Logik 589, 6[...]

40 Memore x 549, 554, 581 , 588, 608, 66 3, 666 Minolt a 681 Mits ubishi 659, 66 2, 671, 687 MTC 544, 588 Multi tech 588, 589, 591 , 666, 677 NAD 573 NEC 530, 531, 532 , 562, 592, 59 4, 599, 600, 602, 603, 604 , 662, 668, 67 8 Olympic 553 Orion 506 Panasoni c 523, 553, 554 , 614, 633, 66 9 Penta x 592, 681 Perdio 588 Philc o 553, 55 4, 61 1, 664, 6[...]

41 Reali stic 549, 55 4, 581 , 584, 588, 66 6, 669, 676 Ricoh 502, 68 6 Runco 663 Saisho 506 Salora 581 Samsun g 534, 591, 661 Sanky 663 Sansui 532, 544, 600 , 621, 662, 66 8 Sanyo 549, 581, 582 , 608 SBR 565 Schneid er 589 Scott 590, 654, 665 , 673, 6 83, 689 Sears 549, 58 1, 584, 608, 676, 68 1 Sentra 546 Shint om 589, 667, 677 Singer 677, 68 6 S[...]

42 T ec hnics 553, 554 T ek ni ka 554, 588, 666 TMK 506, 66 0 T os hi ba 534, 590, 673 , 683 T ot evisi on 591 Ve c t o r Resea rch 530, 600, 668 V ictor 600, 668 Vi d eo Concept s 600, 668 V ideosoni c 591 W ards 554, 588, 589 , 590, 591, 60 8, 658, 666, 681, 683 XR1000 666, 677 Y amaha 530, 59 2, 594, 600, 6 68 Zenit h 500, 501, 663 , 667, 685, 6[...]

43 L IMITED W ARRANT Y Th is wa rrant y exten ds only to th e original user of the D ISH N e two rk rem ote con trol (“y ou,” “yo ur”) and is limite d t ot h ep u r c h a s ep r i c eo f the r emote con t rol . EchoS t ar C ommuni cation s Corpor ation a nd its aff il ia ted co m pa ni es ( “w e, ” “o ur,” “u s ”) w arr an t th [...]

44 PERFORMED PROPERL Y . THIS W ARRANTY SHALL BE VOID IF A NY F ACTOR Y -APPLIED I DENTIFICA TION MA RK, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SERIAL OR CONDI TIONAL ACCESS NUMBERS, HAS BEEN AL TERED OR REMOVED. THIS W ARRANTY SHALL ALSO BE VOID IF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN OPENED BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON (w ith th e exceptio n of opening t he batter y cover) . [...]

45 P OST R ECEIPT E XCHA NGE P ROGR AM Y ou may choos e to shi p t he equi pment t o us at your c ost. T o provide fas ter servi ce, upo n recei pt of your equ ipment y ou will be shi pped a repl acemen t. Y ou r orig inal equipm ent will not be av aila ble for ret urn. The equ ipment yo u return wil l be chec ked to ve rify whe ther i t is cover e[...]

46 6. Wri te the RA number i n large, clearl y visib le charact ers on t he outsi de of the shi pping box u sed to re turn the eq uipment . T o avoi d confus ion and misund erst anding s, we will r eturn shipmen ts wit hout an RA number cl early vi sible on the o utside of the box t o yo u at your ex pense. 7. W e will: • Che ck the re mote c ont[...]