ONTENTS OF THIS About the DISH Network EZ Remote Control... 3 Buttons and Features Overview ... 3 Installing Batteries... 4 Receiver Upgrade ... 5 Setting Up to Switch the TV to Watch Satellite Programming ... 5 Connecting Your Satellite Receiver and TV ... 6 Setting Up the Remote to Control Your TV ...
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Figure 1. The EZ Remote See How to Use the Remote Control for more details on each button. 118866...
Figure 1 on page 2 briefly describes each button on the DISH Network EZ Remote Control. Most of these buttons work the same way as the buttons on other DISH Network remote controls. See the User’s Guide for your DISH Network satellite receiver for a description of how your satellite receiver works with these buttons.
To use these added buttons and other features to control your TV, follow the step-by-step instructions below to set up your remote control. This setup also requires you to connect your satellite receiver to your TV’s tuner using coaxial cable. After completing your setup, see How to Use the Remote Control on page 25 for more details on each button.
ONNECTING 1. Connect a coaxial cable between the the satellite receiver and the tuner input on the TV (see Figure 2). : If you connect your TV a different way (for Note example, using yellow, red, and white audio/video RCA-type or S-Video cables), the feature to switch your TV to satellite programming using not work.
ETTING P THE 1. Find the brand name of your TV in the TV code tables starting on page 32. You will be referring to this location for codes in the instructions below. 2. Turn on your TV. 3. Press and hold on (it takes about five seconds).
Press • your TV. Press • If these buttons work, go on to the next section to set up brand from the TV Codes table and go back to step 3. ETTING 1. Make sure your TV and satellite receiver are connected and your remote control is set up to control your TV using the instructions in the last two sections.
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7. Set the receiver to the satellite receiver, but this is OK. : If your satellite receiver does not have a Note switch, see your satellite receiver’s User’s Guide for how to set channel 4. 8. Press and hold on (it takes about five seconds). 9.
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Table 1: How I Change My TV Channels Column 1: How do you change your TV to Channel 3 using the number buttons? “I just press the number buttons on my remote to change the channel.” If you only press 3 on your remote control to change the TV to Channel 3, circle the “3”...
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16.Write the number(s) you circled into the blank in step 19. 17.Press and hold on (it takes about five seconds). 18.Release 19.Press (Fill in this blank with the exact sequence you circled in Table 1) 20.Press the MUTE 21.If the light does not flash at all, go back to step 22.Press .
ETTING REFERRED If you watch local programming from an off-air antenna, follow these instructions to set up to your preferred off-air channel. You will need to connect your off-air antenna to your satellite receiver and then set up your remote control. Before you can do these instructions you must first complete Setting Up Switch TV to Watch Satellite Programming on page 5.
ETTING 1. In the blank below, write down your preferred off- air channel that you want your TV to tune to when you press 2. If step 19 on page 11 is blank and was not used to set up 3.
10.Release 11.Press 12.Press the MUTE light. 13.If the does not flash at all, go back to step 9. 14.Press TV channel you wanted. ETTING ROGRAMMING If you want to install a VCR between your satellite receiver and your TV, follow these instructions to set up your system and your remote control to switch your system to watch satellite programming through your VCR when you press...
ONNECTING 1. Connect a coaxial cable between the the satellite receiver and the tuner input to the VCR (see Figure 4). : If you connect your VCR a different way (for Note example, using yellow, red, and white audio/video RCA-type or S-Video cables), the feature to switch your VCR to pass satellite programming using will not work.
Step 1 Figure 4. Connecting a Satellite Receiver, VCR, ETTING P THE 1. Find the brand name of your VCR in the VCR code tables starting on page 39. You will be referring to this location for codes in the instructions below. 2.
8. If light flashes three times, the code is valid and you can go to step 9. If at all, the code may not have been entered correctly. So, start over from step 3 and try the code again. 9. Press display on your VCR.
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6. Write the number in step 2 from page 15 into the blank in step 10 below. 7. Press and hold the turn on (it takes about five seconds). 8. Release 9. Press the RECALL 10.Enter 0- 11.Press the MUTE 12.If the step 13.
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Table 2: How I Change My VCR Channels Column 1: How do you change your VCR to Channel 3 using the number buttons? “I just press the number buttons on my remote to change the channel.” If you only press 3 on your remote control to change the VCR to Channel 3, circle the “3”...
16.If the information in step 2 on page 15 is a “3,” write the numbers you circled in Table 2 into the blank in step 21. 17.If the information in step 2 on page 15 is a “4,” write the numbers you circled in Table 2 into the blank in step 21, except replace the “3”...
THER EMOTE OW TO CAN FOR If the code for your TV is not in the TV Codes tables starting on page 32, complete the following instructions to scan for your TV’s code. 1. Make sure your TV is on. 2.
OW TO CAN FOR If the code for your VCR is not in the VCR Codes tables starting on page 39, complete the following instructions to scan for your VCR’s code. 1. Make sure your VCR is on. 2. Hold about five seconds).
OW TO HECK THE You can find out what TV code is set up in your remote control when you complete the following instructions. 1. Hold about five seconds). 2. Release 3. Press 4. Press the MUTE number for each digit of the device code, with a pause between the groups of flashes.
OW TO EMOVE If you decide to change the TV you are using with the remote control, it is a good idea to remove the TV code from the remote. 1. Press and hold takes about five seconds). 2. Release 3.
OW TO SE THE This section describes how to use your DISH Network Remote Control. Figure 1 on page 2 shows the remote control with a brief description of the buttons. OINTING THE The remote control uses infrared (IR) light signals to control the satellite receiver and TV.
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TV POWER B Press the TV POWER This button works only if you have completed the instructions in Setting Up the Remote to Control Your TV on page 7. MENU B Press the MENU VOLUME B Press the VOLUME sound volume on the TV. This works only if you have completed the instructions in Setting Up the Remote to Control Your TV on page 7.
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Change channels - Press the • Open the • Browse Banner Show • Themes Move around within the • Browse Banner buttons. RIGHT SELECT SELECT B Press this button to select a highlighted program or option in a menu. INFO (INFORMATION) B INFO Program information - Press the •...
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CANCEL CANCEL B Cancel - Press the • procedure and go back to the previous menu or to watching a program. View - Press and hold the • lights turn on. When you release the button, you will return to watching TV. Change the channel - Use the •...
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DISH B Press the button to go to Dish Home for receivers DISH that support Dish Home. RECALL RECALL B Recall - Press the • satellite receiver channel you watched. Press it again to switch between the last two satellite receiver channels you watched.
SING THE EMOTE ROGRAMMING To use the remote control to get programs from an off-air antenna and operate your TV, you must first press which will do three things: Turns off the satellite receiver to pass through your • off-air antenna to your TV tuner. To watch off-air channels, you must have an off-air antenna connected as instructed in Setting Up Preferred Off-Air Channel on page 12.
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CHANNEL UP/DOWN B Use the CHANNEL UP/DOWN on the TV. SELECT SELECT B button works as the SELECT Use these buttons to enter numbers in a TV menu or directly enter a channel number. RECALL RECALL B Press the RECALL channel you watched.
VCR C These tables contain the manufacturer codes for programming the remote control to control your TV or VCR. Every attempt has been made to include all codes. If your TV or VCR is not listed or the codes do not work, the remote may not control your device.
IMITED ARRANTY This warranty extends only to the original user of the DISH Network remote control (“you,” “your”) and is limited to the purchase price of the remote control. EchoStar Communications Corporation and its affiliated companies (“we,” “our,” “us”) warrant this remote control against defects in materials or workmanship as follows.
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PERFORMED PROPERLY. THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE VOID IF ANY FACTORY-APPLIED IDENTIFICATION MARK, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SERIAL OR CONDITIONAL ACCESS NUMBERS, HAS BEEN ALTERED OR REMOVED. THIS WARRANTY SHALL ALSO BE VOID IF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN OPENED BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON (with the exception of opening the battery cover).
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CCESSORY An accessory is any DISH Network branded equipment, displaying the DISH Network logo, excluding the receiver, Smart Card, cables and hookups, and non-mechanical components. A one-year warranty becomes effective upon the activation of the DISH system or date of purchase, if bought separately.
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6. Write the RA number in large, clearly visible characters on the outside of the shipping box used to return the equipment. To avoid confusion and misunderstandings, we will return shipments without an RA number clearly visible on the outside of the box to you at your expense.
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EMOTE ONTROL This remote control is supported by all DISH Network receiver models except 7100/7200 (DISHPlayer), Model HM-DSR100RU (JVC-DVHS), some 2000, 4000, and 5000. Also, the channel control features on the remote control do not work with the Model 6000.
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Please send any comments or questions directly to: EchoStar Technologies Corporation, Technical Publications, 94 Inverness Terrace East, Englewood, Colorado 80112 Part Number: 118866 Printed in the United States of America. DISH Network is a registered trademark of EchoStar Technologies Corporation.
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For ALL your customer needs, call the Customer Service Center at 1-800-333-DISH (3474). 118866...