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Summarization of Contents
Labeling Your Cables
Attach Blue Labels to Satellite In Ports
Apply blue labels to cables connected to the "Satellite In" ports on the receiver.
Attach Purple Label to Home Distribution Port
Apply the purple label to the cable connected to the "Home Distribution" port.
Label Audio/Video Connections
Label HDMI, RCA, or YPbPr cables for audio/video connections based on port type.
Attach Yellow Label to Ethernet Port
Apply the yellow label to the cable connected to the "Ethernet" port, if applicable.
Attach White Label to Phone Port
Apply the white label to the cable connected to the "Phone" port, if applicable.
Attach Green Label to Remote Antenna Port
Apply the green label to the cable or antenna connected to the "Remote Antenna" port.
Disconnecting Your Cables
Disconnect Cables from Receiver
Disconnect cables only at the receiver end, not from the wall or TV.
Connecting the Cables to Your Replacement Receiver
Connect Satellite and Home Distribution Cables
Connect Satellite In and Home Distribution cables to the corresponding ports on the new receiver.
Connect Audio/Video Cables
Connect HDMI, YPbPr, or RCA cables from the TV to the appropriate ports on the new receiver.
Connect Ethernet Cable
Connect the Ethernet cable to the "Ethernet" port on the replacement receiver, if used.
Connect Phone Cable
Connect the phone cable to the "Phone" port on the replacement receiver, if applicable.
Connect Remote Antenna
Connect the remote antenna to the "Remote Antenna" port on the replacement receiver.
Secure Smart Card
Ensure the Smart Card is firmly inserted into the slot on the front panel of the new receiver.
Powering Your Equipment
Connect TV and Receiver Power
Ensure the TV power cord is plugged in and turn on the TV, then plug in the new receiver.
Select Correct TV Input
Confirm the TV is set to the correct input source for the DISH receiver.
Verify Point Dish Screen
Check if the "Point Dish" screen is displayed; if not, re-verify the TV input.
Pairing Your Remote Control
Initiate Remote Pairing
Point the remote at the receiver and hold the SAT button until lights activate.
Enter Pairing Code
While the SAT button blinks, press the number '1' button to begin pairing.
Confirm Remote Pairing
Press the pound (#) button; the SAT button flashing three times confirms pairing.
Activating Your Replacement Receiver
Check Switch Installation
Highlight "Check Switch" on the "Point Dish" screen and press SELECT.
Initiate Installation Test
Highlight "Test" on the "Installation Summary" screen and press SELECT to begin the test.
Wait for Test Completion
Allow the switch installation test and any pop-ups to complete.
Verify Reception Verified Status
Confirm "Reception Verified" in the "Installation Summary" status box; repeat test if necessary.
Exit Installation Summary
Highlight and select "Done" to exit the "Installation Summary" screen.
Cancel Menu Screens
Repeatedly press "Cancel" to exit all menu screens until the receiver reboots.
Handle Acquiring Signal Pop-up
Wait for the receiver to acquire the satellite signal if the "Attention 015" pop-up appears.
Confirm Dish Setup Complete
Respond "Yes" to the "Attention 055" pop-up to confirm dish setup and allow updates.
Authorize Your Replacement Receiver
Prepare Authorization Information
Gather account number, receiver number, and Smart Card number for authorization.
Choose Authorization Method
Select from online activation, chat support, or phone call to authorize the receiver.
Returning Your Original Receiver
Pack Original Receiver
Wrap the power cord and place the original receiver into its packaging for return.
Apply Return Shipping Label
Remove the original label, apply the yellow return label, and seal the box.
Record Tracking Information
Copy the RA and UPS tracking numbers for your personal records.
Drop Off at UPS Location
Return the packaged receiver to the nearest UPS drop-off location or arrange a pickup.
Recycling Your Original Receiver
Prepare Receiver for Recycling
Open the front panel of the receiver for access to the Smart Card.
Remove and Destroy Smart Card
Remove the Smart Card if present and cut it lengthwise through the chip to destroy it.
Dispose of Equipment Responsibly
Visit mydish.com/recycle or dish.com/redirects/promotion/recycle for environmentally sound disposal.
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