Remove the back cover by pushing the latch upward, and remove the PULL tab
Replace the back cover
Open the front panel of your DISH receiver, and press the SYS INFO button
Press the SAT button on the side of the remote control
You will hear three beeps from the remote control, indicating it has paired with your DISH receiver
Pair Your Remote
Press the home button twice
Select Settings and then Remote Control
Select TV and then TV Pairing Wizard
Follow the prompts
You can also pair your remote with an Auxiliary Device such as a Blu-ray™ player or stereo
Activate Backlighting
To activate the backlighting on your remote control, simply pick it up, move it, or shake it gently in a dark room You asked. We listened.
To conserve your remote control's battery life, its light sensor detects the amount of light in the room
If the room is sufficiently dark when you move your remote, its buttons will light up automatically!
Explore Your Remote
Device Buttons Use your remote as a universal remote control by pairing it with your TV and an auxiliary device such as a Blu-ray™ player or stereo
Input Change inputs on your TV when in TV mode When in SAT mode, use this button to swap picture-in-picture or multi-view windows
Power Turn your TV, DISH receiver, and other selected devices on and off
Home Easily find shows, movies, and sports that are live, on your DVR, or on demand—all in one place
Options Access additional options and features in the current menu
Back/Live TV Press to go back one menu Press and hold to go to live TV
Skip Backward Press to skip back 10 seconds Press and hold to rewind ()
Recall While watching TV, press to tune to channels you have watched recently
Diamond Button Customize this button to turn closed captioning on and off, launch Netflix®, turn on picture in picture, and more See Personalize Your Remote in this guide
Microphone Listens to you when you are using voice control
Light Sensor Extends battery life by determining whether backlighting should be activated when you pick up the remote
Voice Control Find what you're looking for by pressing and holding this button, speaking into the microphone, and releasing it
Info/Help Press to get more information about a program Press and hold to get quick tips and tricks in most menus
Skip Forward Press to skip forward 30 seconds Press and hold to fast-forward ()
Channel Up & Down In addition to changing channels, use these buttons to page through menus such as the Guide
Double-Diamond Button You can personalize this button too!
Take Control with Your Voice
Press and hold the voice button
Say the name of a movie, TV show, sport, sports team, actor, collection, or feature
Release the voice button
Try other examples such as "Watch ESPN" "Big Bang Theory" "Batman movies" "Action movies with Matt Damon" "Launch Game Finder" "Denver Broncos" "Closed captioning on" "Text to speech on"
Personalize Your Remote
Press and hold the diamond or double-diamond button
OR
Select from the menu what you want the button to do
You can turn closed captioning on and off, launch Netflix®, turn on picture in picture (PiP), record a program with one click, and more
Select OK That's it!
Locate Your Remote Anytime
Open the front panel of your DISH receiver
Press the LOCATE REMOTE button
You will hear a series of beeps from your remote, allowing you to find it. It's that simple!
Regulatory Information
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference, and
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by following one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications to this device may void your authority to operate this equipment.
Safety Instructions
You must keep safety in mind while using this device. Keep these and any other instructions for future reference.
Observe Warnings: Carefully follow all warnings on the device and in the operating instructions.
Heat: Do NOT place the device near heat sources such as radiators, stoves, heat registers, or other appliances that produce heat.
Case and Use
Cleaning: Do NOT use liquid, abrasive, solvent, or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
When Not in Use: Remove the batteries if this device is to be left unattended or unused for a long period of time.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel when a solid object or liquid has fallen onto or into the device.
Do NOT attempt to service this device. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Opening covers other than the battery cover will void the warranty.
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