Inactivity Standby; Control Other Devices With The Remote Controls - Dish Network 118523 User Manual

Chapter 3
Using the System
Tip: Remote
Control 1 is used to
control TV1 menus
on the nearby TV.
Remote Control 2
is used to control
TV2 menus on the
remote TV(s).
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Inactivity Standby

If your receiver is on for a preset period of time without any activity (for
example, no channel changes), the
receiver so that you'll always have the latest
(when available). Enabling this feature (recommended) also improves
Demand
the reliability of your receiver. To change the settings for this feature, complete
the following:
1. Press the MENU-8-8 to open the
2. Highlight
Activation
switch between
3. Highlight
Inactivity Duration
buttons to select the amount of time the receiver waits before turning off.
4. Select .
Done
: Select
Note Defaults

Control Other Devices with the Remote Controls

This section describes how to use Remote Control 1 or Remote Control 2 to
control with a TV, a VCR, or other devices. For information on how to use the
remote to control the receiver, see Using the Remote Controls on page 49. You
can set up both remote controls to control the satellite TV receiver and up three
other devices each. These devices can be a TV, a VCR or DVD player, and a
third device.
Where the word remote is used in the following section, it applies to both
Remote Control 1 and Remote Control 2.
Remote Control Modes
You can set the remote to four different modes to control the receiver or other
devices. When you get the remote it's already set up to control the receiver. You
must set up the remote to control a device like a TV or a VCR. See Set Up the
Remote to Control Other Devices.
Inactivity Standby
Inactivity Standby
and use the UP and DOWN ARROW buttons to
and .
Enabled Disabled
and use the UP and DOWN ARROW
to reset the changes you've made to this feature.
feature turns off the
and
Program Guide DISH On
screen.