Dish Network BASIC REMOTE Manual page 26

Troubleshooting, continued
When you try to enter TV programming mode, the
red light comes on and blinks eight times when TV
POWER is released.
What to do: Replace the batteries (see page 3).
Your remote control does not work well.
What to do: Move your receiver to different
locations. For best results, place the receiver as
high as possible, above all other equipment in your
entertainment center. There may be IR interference
from objects near the receiver.
Your picture is fuzzy (or black or blue).
What to do: Make sure your TV is tuned to the
correct channel. You may have accidentally changed
the channel on your TV. Check the Reference Table
on page 29 to see what channel your TV is tuned to.
Your remote control isn't working.
What to do: Make sure you are using the correct
remote control.
Change the batteries as described on page 3. Your
batteries may be worn out.
When you press the remote control MUTE or
VOLUME button, nothing happens.
What to do: Program the remote to control your TV.
See Programming Remote to Control TV.
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