Dish Network Platinum Plus 121150 User Manual
Dish Network Platinum Plus 121150 User Manual

Dish Network Platinum Plus 121150 User Manual

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  • Page 2 EGULATORY IRELESS EMOTE This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS OF Remote Control Basics ... 2 Remote Control Batteries... 2 Remote Control Signals: UHF and IR ... 3 Install an Attenuator ... 4 Remote Control Modes ... 5 Remote Control Setup ... 6 Set Up the Remote Control ... 6 Setting Up to Control Other Devices ...
  • Page 4: Remote Control Basics

    ONTROL This remote control gives you easy access to all the features of a DISH Network satellite TV receiver and lets you control PVR features of a DISH Network DishPVR satellite receiver. These PVR features let you record programming with full digital quality, without a VCR.
  • Page 5: Remote Control Signals: Uhf And Ir

    EMOTE ONTROL The remote control uses both Ultra High Frequency (UHF) radio signals and Infrared (IR) light signals to control the receiver but uses only IR signals to control other devices. • IR signals travel only short distances (40 feet or less), and can’t go through walls or other solid objects.
  • Page 6: Install An Attenuator

    NSTALL AN TTENUATOR Stray UHF signals can block signals from the remote control to the receiver. To prevent blocks, you can install a 10 dB attenuator (you can buy one from a consumer electronics parts store). Note: This will help keep out stray UHF signals, but also cut down how far away you can use the remote control.
  • Page 7: Remote Control Modes

    EMOTE ONTROL ODES EGULAR ODES You can set the remote to four different modes to control the receiver or other devices. Set up the remote to control a device like a TV or a VCR. See Set Up the Remote Control on page 6 for what to do. Note: The remote comes already set up to control the receiver, unless you have changed the address on your receiver.
  • Page 8: Remote Control Setup

    EMOTE ONTROL P THE EMOTE On the next few pages we tell you how to set up the remote to control a TV, a VCR, or other devices. When you get the remote it’s already set up to control the receiver, unless you have changed the address on your receiver.
  • Page 9: Scan For Device Codes

    7. Press the POUND (#) button. If you entered the code correctly, the mode button flashes three times. 8. Press the blank POWER button to test if the code works for the device. If it does, the device should turn off. 9.
  • Page 10: Check The Device Codes

    4. Press the blank POWER button. 5. Press the up or down arrow button until the device turns off. You will have to do this repeatedly to scan through all codes. Note: The mode button for the device will flash rapidly eight times when you’ve scanned all the codes for that device.
  • Page 11: Change The Address

    For AUX mode, the first group of flashes tells you what the AUX mode controls. A quick flash (zero) before the three-digit code is for a TV; one regular flash is for a VCR; and two flashes is for a tuner, amplifier, or cable box. For example, if the TV code is 570, the AUX mode button flashes once quickly, pauses, flashes five times, pauses, flashes seven times, pauses, and flashes once quickly.
  • Page 12: Switch Between Tv And Device Volume Control

    7. To check the remote control address, press and hold the SAT mode button for three seconds. Then, let go of the SAT button, and press the POUND (#) button twice. The SAT mode button flashes the same number of times as the address you entered in step 3. 8.
  • Page 13: Remote Control Buttons

    To set the remote back to control the TV volume: 1. Press and hold the TV mode button for three seconds, and then let go of it. The TV mode button will blink. 2. Press the POUND (#) button. 3. Press the plus (+) side of the VOLUME button.
  • Page 14 TV/V If you connect the receiver with its back panel TV ANTENNA/CABLE IN and TV SET OUT ports, use this button to switch the receiver between the satellite signal (connect it to the SATELLITE IN port) and another video signal like a cable or broadcast TV antenna input (connect it to the receiver’s TV ANTENNA/CABLE IN input).
  • Page 15 UIDE Press this button to open the Program Guide. When you have the Program Guide open, press this button to change between your Favorite Lists. • Change channels - Press the UP or DOWN arrow button to change channels. • Open the Browse Banner - Press the RIGHT arrow button. •...
  • Page 16 • Program information - Press the INFO button for more information when you watch a program, or when you have the Program Guide, Browse Banner, or Themes list open. • Help - Press the INFO button to see help information when a Help button appears in a menu.
  • Page 17 • Press the SKIP AHEAD button to • Skip ahead about 30 seconds in a program. Press this button again to skip ahead again. • Skip ahead one day at a time in the EPG. • Press the BACK button to move back through a program four times as fast as normal play.
  • Page 18 UTTON This button is reserved for future use. • Change the channel - Use the NUMBER buttons to enter a channel number to change the channel. If you have the Program Guide open, use the NUMBER buttons to jump to the channel listing on the Program Guide.
  • Page 19 Press this button to back space while using the search function of your receiver. OUND Press this button to display the Search screen. Also, you use this button in several procedures in this User Guide. PIP (P Press this button to open the PIP window. To make the PIP window larger, press this button again.
  • Page 20: Control A Tv (Or A Second Tv)

    TV ( ONTROL A Only the buttons we tell you about here control a TV. Some of the buttons we tell you about here may not control your TV. See your TV user’s manual for information about the TV’s features. You can set up the remote to control a second TV in AUX mode, the same way it controls the first TV in TV mode.
  • Page 21 UTTON Press this button to turn the TV sound on or off. OLUME UTTON Press this button to raise (+) or lower (-) the TV sound volume. RROW UTTONS Use these buttons to change channels on the TV. Note: These buttons do not change the channels on the TV if the remote control is in limited mode.
  • Page 22: Control A Vcr (Second Vcr Or A Dvd Player)

    Use these buttons to directly enter a different channel. Note: These buttons do not change the channels on the TV if the remote control is in limited mode. VCR ( ONTROL A LAYER Only the buttons we tell you about here control a VCR or DVD.
  • Page 23 TV/V Use this button to switch the VCR between its TV mode and its VCR mode (see your VCR user’s manual for information). OWER Press the blank POWER button to turn the VCR on or off. Press the TV POWER button to turn the TV on or off. Use these buttons to change channels on the VCR.
  • Page 24: Control A Cable Tv Box

    • Press the STOP button to stop playing or recording on a videotape. • Press the RECORD button to record on a videotape. • Press the PLAY button to play a videotape. ONTROL A ABLE Only the buttons we tell you about here control a cable TV box.
  • Page 25 OWER UTTON Press the blank POWER button to turn the cable box on or off. Press the TV POWER button to turn the TV on or off. UTTON Press this button to turn on or off the sound from the cable box. Note: Program the remote to control the device’s volume by following the instructions on page 10.
  • Page 26: Control A Tuner Or Amplifier

    ECALL Press this button to go back to the last cable box channel you used. Press it again to switch between the last two cable box channels you used. Use these buttons to enter channel numbers. ONTROL A UNER OR Only the buttons described here control a tuner or amplifier.
  • Page 27 OWER Press the blank POWER button to turn the tuner or amplifier on or off. Press the TV POWER button to turn the TV on or off. Press this button to turn on or off the sound. Note: Program the remote to control the device’s volume by following the instructions on page 10.
  • Page 28: Device Codes

    EVICE ODES These tables contain the manufacturer codes for programming the remote to control your TV, a VCR, DVD player, cable box, or audio amplifier. Every attempt has been made to include all codes. If your device brand is not listed or if the codes to not work, the remote may not control your device.
  • Page 29: Television Codes

    TELEVISION Hitachi 523, 526, 548, 549, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 585, 597, 626, 702, 718 Infinity JC Penney 503, 505, 506, 516, 526, 531, 543, 596, 701, 714 Jenson 556, 573 557, 558, 559, 560 Kawasho 548, 561, 712 Kenwood 506, 573, 712 Kloss...
  • Page 30: Vcr Codes

    TELEVISION Signature Silver Solavox Sony 500, 578, 609, 619, 622, Soundesign 525, 536, 541, 691, 695 Spectricon 520, 620 Squareview 505, 541, 573, 691, 712 Supra Supre-Macy Sylvania 506, 525, 536, 564, 565, 566, 568, 573, 575, 600, 610, 611, 712 Symphonic 632, 692, 694 Tandy...
  • Page 31 Goldstar 530, 555, 592, 612, 613 Goodmans 585, 589 Go Video 557 558, 620 Granada 549, 581 Grundig Harmon Kardon 530, 569 Hinari Hitachi 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 553, 588, 595, 596, Instant Replay JC Penney 530, 554, 580, 591, 594, 600, 601 Jenson 561, 562, 563, 564, 592,...
  • Page 32: Dvd Player Codes

    Vector Reaserch 530, 600 Victor 561, 562, 600 Video Concepts 568, 600 Videosonic Wards 527, 554, 580, 585, 588, 589, 590, 591, 607, 608, Yamaha 530, 592, 594, 600, 601 Zenith 500, 501, 533 DVD P LAYER Note: You must put the remote control in VCR mode to set it up to control a DVD player.
  • Page 33 Tuner/ Amplifier Sharp 712, 713, 714, 715 Sherwood 670, 695 Sony 673, 680, 687, 693, 730, Symphonic Teac Technics 652, 658, 707 Toshiba Victor 657, 703 Yamaha 663, 682, 685, 698, 732, 121150 Codes...
  • Page 34: Troubleshoot The Remote Control

    ROUBLESHOOT THE What’s Happening While you do • If you don’t press a remote procedure, the remote control “times out.” • If you hold a When you • Maybe the press the remote control Power button to turn the • Maybe you didn’t receiver on, the receiver’s front panel...
  • Page 35 What’s Happening • Maybe you’re When you press a button on the remote control, the device doesn’t do what you expect. • Maybe the • Maybe you didn’t • Maybe you didn’t • UHF signals from When you • Maybe you have press the remote control Mute or...
  • Page 36: Limited Warranty

    Proof of Purchase to be out of warranty. 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.
  • Page 37 IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS DEVICE IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO HONOR THIS WARRANTY IF WE DETERMINE ANY OF THE ABOVE EXCEPTIONS TO HAVE CAUSED THIS DEVICE NOT TO HAVE PERFORMED PROPERLY.
  • Page 38: If You Need Help

    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.
  • Page 39 7. 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 cost.
  • Page 40: Index

    NDEX Address, Change the 9 Amplifier Codes 30 Amplifier, Control an 24 Antenna, Remote Control, Attach the 3 Attach the Remote Control An- tenna 3 Attenuator, Install an 4 Batteries, Remote Control 2 Buttons, Remote Control 11 Cable TV Box Codes 30 Cable TV Box, Control a 22 Change the Address 9 Check the Device Codes 8...
  • Page 41 Troubleshoot the Remote Control 31 Tuner Codes 30 Tuner or Amplifier, Control a 24 TV Codes 26 TV, Control a 18 UHF Signals, Remote Control 3 VCR Codes 28 VCR, Control a 20 Volume Control, Switch Between TV and Device 10 121150...
  • Page 42 Notes 121150...
  • Page 43 EchoStar Technologies Corporation, Technical Publications, 94 Inverness Terrace East, Englewood, Colorado 80112 Part Number: 121150 Printed in the United States of America. DISH Network is a registered trademark of EchoStar Technologies Corporation. For info about DISH Network, visit our website at www.dishnetwork.com.

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