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Dish Network Hopper with Sling Getting Started

Dish Network Hopper with Sling Getting Started

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Getting Started With
Hopper
with Sling
®
TM
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, My
Account and more.
Recall
Go back to the last
four channels 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.
Hopper with Sling
Room
Input
Joey
1
#
Room
Input
Joey
#
2
Room
Input
Joey
3
#
Room
Input
1. Turning Your TV On and Off
Guide
a. Start with your TV and DISH receiver off.
Display current
and future TV
b. To turn your TV oN, press and release the red
program listings.
TV POWER button on your DISH remote.
Cancel
Go back one
on-screen
menu at a time.
(Note: This
c. To turn your TV off, press and release
may not be
the previous
the red TV POWER button on your
screen you
DISH remote again.
were viewing.)
2. Turning Your Receiver On and Off
View
Live TV
a. Start with your TV oN and DISH receiver off.
Return to
watching live
b. To turn your receiver oN, press and release the
TV. Also exits
red POWER button on your DISH remote.
all on-screen
menus.
DVR Controls
See the Getting
Started with
Your DVR guide
for further
instructions
c. To turn your receiver off, press and
on how to use
your DISH DVR.
release the red POWER button on your
DISH remote again.
Note: Remote may vary.
3. Staying on the Correct TV Input
Your TV needs to remain on the correct input to watch your
DISH service. If your TV is not on the correct input, your TV
may display a black or blue screen, depending on your
TV. The input your TV needs to be on may be noted
on a sticker on the back of your DISH remote.
How You Might Get On the
Wrong Input:
- Changing the input on your TV to operate a DVD player or
video game system
- Changing your TV input using your TV remote or the
TV itself
- Pressing the INPuT button on your DISH remote when you
are not in SAT mode
- Power outage causing your TV to get off the
correct input
The screen saver appears
4. Fixing a Black or Blue Screen
whenever your receiver is OFF to
remind you that your TV is still ON.
for demonstration only
Get your TV off the correct input
by pressing and releasing
the INPUT or SOURCE button on your
TV remote or the TV itself.
(If you are already on a black or blue
screen, go to 4a.)
a. Get your TV back oN the correct input.
Cycle your TV through its inputs by
A TV picture appears.
pressing the INPUT or SOURCE
button 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.
A black or blue
screen appears.
A TV picture appears.
The SAT button lights up.

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Summary of Contents for Dish Network Hopper with Sling

  • Page 1 Your TV needs to remain on the correct input to watch your Room Input proper mode for controlling your receiver. DISH service. If your TV is not on the correct input, your TV Joey may display a black or blue screen, depending on your Room Input TV.
  • Page 2: Changing Channels

    7. Exiting On-Screen Menus 1. Make sure your DISH remote is in SAT mode. When you’re in an on-screen menu, it’s 2. Make sure your TV is on the correct input.