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Summary of Contents for EchoStar 44
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Page 1: Installation Guide
DISH Pro Plus 44 Multi-Dish Switch Installation Guide... -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
5. Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 6. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Keep safety in mind while installing the DISH Pro Plus 44 Switch. In this guide, the following notes tell you when you need to pay special attention:... - Page 3 Note to Satellite TV System Installer provided to call the satellite TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Introduction ...6 Features ...6 Installation Instructions ...7 Mounting and Connecting the Switch...7 Run Check Switch...12 Adding More Switches...16 Wiring Diagrams ...17 Limited Warranty ...19 If You Need Help...23... -
Page 5: Introduction
This guide explains how to install the DISH Pro Plus 44 Multi-Dish Switch. You should use this guide along with the Installation Instructions provided in your receiver user’s guide. Features A DISH Pro Plus 44 switch allows you to receive signals from up to four DISH Network™... -
Page 6: Installation Instructions
1. Mount the DISH Pro Plus 44 switch onto the side of a building, or on some other sturdy structure. Make sure that the mounting location is stable, and that you fasten... - Page 7 If you are unsure whether your cable is rated to 2150 MHz, check the container it came in or talk to your retailer. : The DISH Pro Plus 44 switch can be installed Note inside or outside your home or building.
- Page 8 Figure 1. Mounting the Switch 2. Connect the coaxial cables from the LNBFs in your system to the ports on the switch labeled T (see also the wiring diagrams that begin on page 17). Note: You can only connect to LNBFs marked with the DISH Pro logo, DISH Pro Plus logo, or those used with a SuperDISH.
- Page 9 Note: Receiver models 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, JVC D-VHS, 7100, and 7200 cannot receive satellite signals connected to the T connect LNBFs for the three satellite locations you want these models to receive on T . It is recommended that FSS LNBFs be connected to since the receivers listed in this note cannot receive signals from FSS satellites anyway.
- Page 10 4. Connect the cables from the receiver’s back panel ATELLITE port of the power inserter installed in the previous step, or to switch ports ATELLITE Note: If installing a DISH Pro Plus two-tuner receiver using a single cable, install a DISH Pro Plus Separator as follows: a.
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Page 11: Run Check Switch
After you have connected your switch to the LNBFs and receivers in the system, you will need to run Check Switch on each receiver in your system, one at a time. Follow these instructions for each receiver: 1. Open the Point Dish/Signal Strength screen. See your DISH Network satellite receiver user’s guide for instructions. - Page 12 For DISH Pro and DISH Pro Plus receivers, this screen should identify the installed switch as a DISH Pro Plus 44. You should see all of the satellites received by your system on the Satellite line, and the word All under the Dish Input numbers. You should also see the message Satellite reception verified.
- Page 13 • For non-DISH Pro receiver models 2800, 3900, 4900, and 6000, this screen should identify the installed switch as an SW21 4Sat. You should see all of the satellites received by your system on the Satellite line, and the words Even and Odd under the Dish Input numbers.
- Page 14 • For non-DISH Pro receiver models 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, JVC D-VHS, 7100, and 7200, this screen should identify the installed switch as an SW21 4Sat. You should see all of the satellites received by your system from switch ports through (except FSS satellites) on the Satellite line, and the words Even and Odd under the Dish...
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Page 15: Adding More Switches
4. If you do not see the information as described in step 3 of this procedure, you will need to check all cables and switches, and then run Check Switch again. Select Details for information that may be helpful in trouble- shooting the problem or in reporting it to the DISH Network Customer Service Center. -
Page 16: Wiring Diagrams
The wiring diagram in this Guide omit cable drip loops and grounding for clarity. Make sure to use drip loops, and to ground the system per the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all local electrical codes. Figure 6. DISH Pro Plus 44 Connections... - Page 17 Figure 7. Additional DISH Pro Plus 44 Switches...
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Page 18: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty This warranty extends only to the original user of the DISH Network DISH Pro Plus 44 Switch (“you,” “your”) and is limited to the purchase price of the switch. EchoStar Technologies Corporation and its affiliated companies (“we,” “our,” “us”) warrant this switch control against defects in materials or workmanship as follows. - Page 19 REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. WE SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS DEVICE, NOR FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE RESULTING FROM THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS DEVICE.
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Page 20: Advance Exchange Program
US). This fee will be charged to your billing account or your valid credit card. If you do not ship the defective equipment to EchoStar within ten days after receiving the replacement, your billing account or credit card will be charged the market price of the replacement. -
Page 21: Post Receipt Exchange Program
If damage to the defective equipment is found, which EchoStar in its sole discretion determines has voided the warranty, or makes the equipment unrepairable, your billing account or credit card will be charged the market price of the replacement. -
Page 22: If You Need Help
Review this Guide. Call the DISH Network Customer Service Center at 1-800-333-DISH (3474). Have the date of purchase and your customer account number ready. A Representative will assist you. The Representative will try to troubleshoot any problem you may be having. He or she also will check whether the switch is covered under this warranty. -
Page 23: Fcc Rules
Note : 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 reasonable 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... - Page 24 Inverness Terrace East, Englewood, Colorado 80112. Document Number: 128339 DISH Network is a trademark of EchoStar Satellite LLC. All product names, trade names, or corporate names mentioned in this Guide are acknowledged to be the proprietary property of the registered...
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