Changing Channels; Using The Menus - Dish Network HDTV User Manual

Changing Channels

There are three basic ways to change channels while
watching a program:
Press the remote control UP or DOWN ARROW
•
buttons to get to the desired channel.
Use the remote control NUMBER PAD buttons to
•
enter the desired channel number.
Press the GUIDE button and select a program from
•
the
Program Guide
information.

Using the Menus

Menus displayed on the TV screen make using the receiver and selecting
programs quick and easy. Use the menus to control the receiver and to use
its features, such as setting locks, choosing a program, or creating a
.
Favorites List
Opening the Menus
You can open the menus in either of two ways:
Press MENU to open the
•
menus from the
• Use the matching button on the remote control. For example, to open
the Program Guide
Closing the Menus
To close a menu and return to watching a program, press the remote control
VIEW TV button, or the remote control CANCEL button.
The menu closes if you do not do anything for several minutes. Any
Note
unsaved changes you made will be lost.
Menu Options
A menu option looks like this.
Highlighting a Menu Option
To highlight a menu option, use the remote control ARROW buttons to
move the on-screen highlight to the menu option. When you do this, the
option appears lighter than the other options.
Compare the highlighted menu option with the
non-highlighted menu option in the previous
example.
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Main Menu , then select any of the other
.
Main Menu
, press GUIDE.
Changing Channels
Tip: The channel
you select may
display one of
several program
information
symbols. If the
program is on a
channel that is
not part of your
subscription, the
channel will be in
red in the
Program Guide.
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