Troubleshooting - Dish Network 129418 User Manual

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ROUBLESHOOTING
What's
What's Wrong
Happening
While you do • If you don't press
a remote any button
procedure, the for 20 seconds in
remote control a programming
stops working. sequence,
the remote stops
working.
• If you hold a
button longer
than two
minutes, the
remote control
stops
transmitting to
save battery life.
When you • Maybe the
press the batteries are
remote control weak or dead.
Power button
to turn the
• Maybe you didn't
receiver on,
plug the receiver
the receiver's
power cord into a
front panel
power outlet, or
Power light
maybe there's a
doesn't turn
problem with the
on.
power.
• Maybe the
remote isn't in
SAT mode.
• Maybe the
remote and the
receiver have
different
addresses.
The receiver • UHF signals from
changes a neighbor's
channels and remote may be
displays controlling your
menus when I receiver.
am not using
the remote
control.
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What You Can Do
Start over again.
• Replace the remote batteries with
fresh ones.
• Make sure the receiver power cord
is plugged into a power outlet.
• Press SAT to set the remote to SAT
mode to control the receiver.
• Make sure the remote and the
receiver have the same address.
See Setting Up to Control the
Receiver on page 4.
• Change your remote and receiver
address (see Setting Up to Control
the Receiver on page 4).