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    11 About Y our Satellite Receiver Receiver and Remote Controls What you’ll find in this chapter: • S ATELLITE R ECEIVER O VERVIEW • D UAL AND S INGLE M ODES • R EMOTE C ONTROL • S ATELLITE R ECEIVER F RONT P ANEL • S ATELLITE R ECEIVER B ACK P ANEL • U SING THE M ENUS • U SING T EXT F IELDS[...]

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    Chapter 2 12 Satellite Receiver Overview Satellite Receiver Overview This section gives you an overview of your DISH Network satellite TV receiver system. Satellite Receiver The ViP622 DVR and V iP722 DVR ar e dual-tuner satellite receivers with digital video recorders. With either r eceiver you ca n view/recor d standard-definition (SD) and high-d[...]

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    Satellite Receiver 13 Dual and Single Modes programming ca n be viewed on the remote TV ; howe ver , it is down-converted fo r viewing on the remote TV . The remote TV is also referred to as “TV2.” Y ou can tell your receiver is in Dual Mode because the front panel mode indicator will light and the menu and other screens will display Dual Mode [...]

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    Chapter 2 14 Dual and Single Modes Single Mode provides dual -tuner receiver features— like Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and the ability to watch one live program while recording ano ther—to all connected TVs. Single Mode delivers the same prog ramming to all of the TVs con nected to the satellite receiver and allows control by either remote contro[...]

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    Satellite Receiver 15 Remote Contro l Switching Between Du al and Single Mode Put the satellite receiver in Single or Dual Mode by pressing the front panel MODE button. Keep the following items in mind when switching the sa tellite receiver between Dual and Single Mode: Note : If someone is view ing the remote TVs while the receiver is in D ual Mod[...]

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    Chapter 2 16 Remote Control T ypes of Remote Controls Remote Control 1 uses infrared (IR) signals to: • Control TV1 m enus for th e nearby TV in Dual Mode. • Control the satellite receiver in Single Mode. IR signals travel only short distances (60 feet or less), and cannot go through walls or other solid objects. Y ou must point the remote cont[...]

  • Page 7

    Satellite Receiver 17 Remote Contro l Remote Control Batteries The remote control comes wit h AAA batteries. When you re place old batteries, you should replace all of the batteries. Use ba tteri es of the same ki nd, for example, alkaline or carbon zinc. Don’t mix batteries of different kinds. Alkaline batte r ies las t longer . 1. Press down on[...]

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    Chapter 2 18 Remote Control Remote Control Buttons 1 Receiver Power & TV Power Menu Progr a m Guide Arrows/Select Buttons Vie w S a tellite Progr a mming Digit a l Video Recorder (DVR) Buttons Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Buttons Number Buttons T op button turns the receiver on/o ff , bottom button turns the TV on/o ff Programming required Ch a nne[...]

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    Satellite Receiver 19 Remote Contro l T o use the features described in this section, ma k e sure you are in T V mode by pressing the T V Mode button. Remote programming is required. TV TV Press this button for Remote k ey may be different than sho w n here TV Mode[...]

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    Chapter 2 20 Remote Control T op button on/off, button T o use the features described in this section, ma k e sure you are in V CR mode by pressing the V CR Mode button. Y ou can use this mode to operate your D V D player instead of a V CR. Remote programming is required. VCR Press this button for Remote k ey may be different than sho w n here VCR [...]

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    Satellite Receiver 21 Satellite Receiver Fron t Panel Satellite Receiver Front Panel Satellite Receiver Back Panel *Some USB multimedia devices may not be compatible. Sm a rt C a rd Door S lot f or a f uture s ma rt c a rd Du a l a nd Single Mode Indic a tors Le f t li g ht indic a tes S in g le Mode, ri g ht indic a tes Du a l Mode TV1 a nd TV2 Po[...]

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    Chapter 2 22 Using the Menus Using the Menus The menus m ake using the receiver a nd selecting pr ograms quick and easy . Use the m enus to control the receiver and to use it s features, such as setting locks, choosing a program, or crea tin g a favorites list. Open and Close Menus Y ou can open the menus in either of two ways: • Press MENU to op[...]

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    Satellite Receiver 23 Using T e xt Fields • A single choice list allows you to select only one choice at a time. If yo u select another choice, your previous choice is deselected. • A multiple choice list allows you to select more than one choice at one time. If you select another choice, yo ur previous choice(s) st ay s selected. Canceling a P[...]

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    Chapter 2 24 Using the Virtual Keyboard Use the virtual keyboard letters to type the information . Use the LEFT, RIGHT, UP, and DOWN ARROWS to navigate around the keyb oard. Press SELECT to choose each characte r . Using the Number Pad Use the letters printed above th e NUMBER PAD on the remote con- trol—just like on a telephone—while the hi gh[...]

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    Satellite Receiver 25 Tips Ti ps • Y ou ca n use the Front Panel L ocks to prev ent the mo de from be ing changed accidentally . See page 49 for instructions. • The only way to turn of f the TV2 outputs is by pressing POWER on Remote Control 2. • In Dual Mode, Remote Control 1 is used to control TV1 menus on the nearby TV . Remote Control 2 i[...]

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    Chapter 2 26 Notes Notes[...]