Dish Network ViP 211 Getting Started

Getting Started with Getting Started with
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Remote
Functions
SAT Mode
Correct mode for
operating your
DISH system.
TIP: Press and
release the SAT
mode button to
ensure you are in
the proper mode
for controlling
your receiver.
Menu
Access features and
settings, including
Parental Controls,
Favorites Lists,
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Customer Support
and more.
Recall
Go back to the last
channel viewed.
Info
Display additional
program info.
(*)/Format
Change the shape
of the picture on your
TV screen to match
the frame size of the
program you
are watching.
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Dual-TV Receiver
Remote image may vary.
If you have a dual-TV receiver, one receiver independently operates two TVs:
TV1 has a GReeN remote key and
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1 is in the room with the receiver.
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TV2 has a BLUe remote key and
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is in the room without the receiver.
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1. Turning Your TV On and Off
a. Start with your TV and DISH receiver OFF.
Guide
b. To turn your TV ON, press and release the red
Display current and
TV POWER button on your DISH remote.
future TV program
listings.
c. To turn your TV OFF, press and release
Cancel
the red TV POWER button on your
Go back one
DISH remote again.
on-screen menu at a
time. (Note: This may
not be the previous
screen you
were viewing.)
2. Turning Your Receiver On and Off
a. Start with your TV ON and DISH receiver OFF.
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b. To turn your receiver ON, press and release the
red POWER button on your DISH remote.
View
Live TV
Return to watching
live TV. Also exits all
on-screen menus.
c. To turn your receiver OFF, press and release the
red POWER button on your DISH remote again.
DVR Controls
3. Staying on the Correct TV Input or Channel
See the Getting
Started with Your
DVR guide for
Your TV needs to remain on the correct input or channel to watch
further instructions
your DISH service. If your TV is not on the correct input or channel,
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on how to use your
your TV may display a black, blue, or snowy screen, depending on your
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DISH DVR.
TV. The correct input or channel for your TV may be noted on a
sticker on the back of your DISH remote or below.
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Receiver #1 _______________
TV1: ROOM _______________
TV2: ROOM _______________
Receiver #2 _______________
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TV1: ROOM _______________
TV2: ROOM _______________
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The screen saver appears
whenever your receiver is
OFF to remind you that
your TV is still ON.
A TV picture appears.
INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
How You Might Get On the
Wrong Input or Channel:
- Changing the input on your TV to operate a DVD player or
video game system
- Changing your TV input or channel using your TV remote
or the TV itself
- Pressing the INPUT or CHANNEL buttons with your
DISH remote when you are not in SAT mode
- Power outage causing your TV to get off the correct
channel or input
4. Fixing a Black, Blue, or Snowy Screen
For demonstration only
Get your TV OFF the correct input
or channel by pressing and releasing
the CHANNEL UP button on your
TV remote or the TV itself. (If you
are already on a black, blue, or snowy
screen, skip to 4a.)
A black, blue, or snowy
screen appears.
a. Get your TV back ON the correct input
or channel:
If TV1: Cycle your TV through its inputs by
pressing the INPUT, SOURCE, or TV/VIDEO
button on your TV remote or the TV itself.
If the picture is not restored, change
your TV to channel 3 or 4 using your
TV remote or the TV itself.
- OR -
A TV picture appears.
If TV2: Tune your TV to channel 60 or 73
using the buttons on your TV remote or
the TV itself.
b. Once your TV picture is restored, press and
release the SAT mode button on your
DISH remote to ensure you're in the
proper mode for controlling your receiver.
The SAT button lights up.
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