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Dish Network LCD30-500 User Manual

Dish Network LCD30-500 User Manual

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Introduction .......................................................................1
Monitor Description ..........................................................3
Monitor Display and Media Box ....................................................3
Media Box Front Panel .................................................................4
Media Box Back Panel .................................................................5
Using the Monitor's Inputs ............................................................7
Using the Remote Control ............................................................8
Using the Monitor's Features.........................................13
One-Button Features ..................................................................13
Remote Control Buttons .............................................................15
Menu System ..............................................................................16
Picture Menu ..............................................................................16
Sound Menu ...............................................................................17
Settings Menu .............................................................................18
Options Menu .............................................................................20
Window Menu .............................................................................24
Layout Menu ...............................................................................25
Installation and Setup.....................................................27
Installation Considerations .........................................................27
Connecting Your HDTV Monitor .................................................28
Installing the Media Box Stand ...................................................30
Removing the Speakers .............................................................31
Factory Settings for Monitor Control ...........................................31
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    fety Table of Contents Safety ................iii Introduction ...............1 Monitor Description ............3 Monitor Display and Media Box ............3 Media Box Front Panel ..............4 Media Box Back Panel ..............5 Using the Monitor’s Inputs ............7 Using the Remote Control ............8 Using the Monitor’s Features.........13 One-Button Features ..............13 Remote Control Buttons .............15 Menu System ................16...
  • Page 2 Contents Troubleshooting ............. 33 Appendix ................. 37 Limited Warranty................. 37 FCC Compliance ................ 39 Index ................41 Page ii...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions : This reminder is provided to call the satellite TV system Note to installer 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.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Welcome to DISH Network HDTV. This High Definition TV (HDTV) monitor will bring you the sharpest picture format available. Along with HDTV programming delivered by DISH Network, you will also be able to enhance your home entertainment system with this versatile monitor.
  • Page 6 Chapter 1 Introduction Notes Page 2...

  • Page 7: Monitor Description

    The Media Box includes the Monitor - Front View monitor controls and provides the audio/video input connections for your DISH Network satellite receiver and other devices. It connects to the monitor display using a system cable. The Media Box can either be mounted on the...

  • Page 8: Media Box Front Panel

    CHANNEL +/- to move vertically through the menus. : Normally, you would want to change programming channels using the Note DISH Network satellite receiver and its Electronic Program Guide. Volume Controls Turns the volume up or down. While in the menus, use the VOL +/- to move horizontally through the menus and adjust menu settings.

  • Page 9: Media Box Back Panel

    Media Box Back Panel Media Box Back Panel DISH DVI Input Connect a DISH DVI-equipped DISH Tip: Remember to Network HD receiver to watch high connect the left definition programming. and right audio cables because • - Provides a high-quality...

  • Page 10: S-Video And Composite Inputs

    : For the best viewing experience, you should use the off-air tuner Note provided in your DISH DVI-equipped DISH Network satellite receiver. The satellite receiver’s off-air tuner can receive both analog and digital off-air broadcasts, integrates off-air programming into its Electronic Program Guide, and allows all of the satellite and off-air programming to be viewed over a single high-quality digital connection.

  • Page 11: Using The Monitor's Inputs

    Using the Monitor’s Inputs To view the programming provided through the audio/video connections on the Media Box, the DISH LCD monitor must be switched to the correct input. To switch to the desired input, find its source name on the example...

  • Page 12: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control The remote control gives you easy access to the features of your monitor. This remote control is provided with your DISH DVI-equipped DISH Network satellite receiver. : Your remote control may look slightly different than that shown.

  • Page 13: Power Buttons

    DISH Network satellite receiver, and other devices. in SAT mode to watch DISH Network • Press the SAT mode button to turn on the monitor and DISH Network programming satellite receiver, and change the monitor to the DISH DVI input so you and to use the can watch satellite programming.

  • Page 14: Mute Button

    Chapter 2 Monitor Description SD/HD Input Button Tip: Remember Press the SD/HD INPUT button to switch to the next input on the to keep the remote control in monitor. TV mode for these buttons to Menu Button function as described. Press the MENU button to open the .

  • Page 15: Left And Right Arrow Buttons

    : For the best viewing experience, you should use the off-air tuner Note provided in your DISH DVI-equipped DISH Network satellite receiver. The satellite receiver’s off-air tuner can receive both analog and digital off-air broadcasts, integrates off-air programming into its Electronic Program Guide, and allows all of the satellite and off-air programming to be viewed over a single high-quality digital connection.

  • Page 16: Star / Format (*) Button

    SELECT/OK button to tune to the channel. : For the best off-air viewing experience, you Note should use the off-air tuner provided in your DISH DVI-equipped DISH Network satellite receiver. The satellite receiver’s off-air tuner can receive both analog and digital off-air broadcasts, integrates...

  • Page 17: Using The Monitor's Features

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features One-Button Features Satellite System Power-Up Once your HDTV monitor and DISH Network satellite TV receiver are connected with a cable, press the SAT button to power on both the DISH DVI monitor and satellite receiver. After the monitor is on, pressing the SAT button will always switch the display to satellite programming.

  • Page 18: Pip And Pop

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features PIP and POP feature lets you display a second, smaller picture on top of the main picture. The feature lets you display two windows side by side. The main picture is on the left and the window is on the right.

  • Page 19: Remote Control Buttons

    Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons Page 15...

  • Page 20: Menu System

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features Menu System When you press the MENU button on the remote control, the main menu is displayed with six different sub-menus. Use the menus described below to customize settings on your monitor. Picture Menu menu options apply to the video for the main TV and video Picture Tip: Remember...

  • Page 21: Sound Menu

    Sound Menu Color Temperature Adjusts the color to be warmer or cooler. The five options available are , and Warmest Warm Normal Cool Coolest Sound Menu Tip: Remember menu allows you to customize the sound settings on your Sound to keep the , press MENU and then highlight HDTV monitor.

  • Page 22: Settings Menu

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features Scrolls through the available audio types to control the way the sound comes through your speakers. • - Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right Stereo channels. Most TV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio.

  • Page 23: Closed Caption

    Settings Menu Language Select the language in which the menus will appear: English Espanol (Spanish), or (French). Francais Closed Caption Mode Select a closed caption setting from the following list: , or . These settings represent one of four different closed captioning channels in either Caption (cc) or Text (t) mode.

  • Page 24: Options Menu

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features Options Menu , only available on the , and inputs (see Options Menu TV, AV/SV Tip: Remember page 6 for descriptions), allows you to set up and customize your TV to keep the channels and set up locks based on programming content. To open the remote control in , press MENU and then highlight the icon (third...

  • Page 25: Channel Skip

    MENU button will return you to the menus. Content Blocking Menu Your DISH Network satellite receiver has parental locks that can lock Note: out DISH Network programming based on ratings, content, or by channel.

  • Page 26: Password Menu

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features Password Menu is where you must enter and can change the Password Menu password for the content blocks. To open the , highlight Password Menu icon (on the left) from the using Password Content Blocking Menu the LEFT and RIGHT ARROWS Enter To enter the user-defined six-digit password, use the UP and...
  • Page 27 Options Menu is where you can set blocks based on non- TV Blocking Menu satellite TV ratings. To open the after entering the TV Blocking Menu password, highlight the icon (on the right) from the TV Blocking using the LEFT and RIGHT ARROWS Content Blocking Menu In this menu, you will see both age and content ratings below.

  • Page 28: Window Menu

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features Content Themes Sexually explicit dialogue Adult language Sexual situations Violence Fantasy Violence Window Menu Tip: Remember menu allows you to customize how images appear on your HDTV Window to keep the monitor. To open the , press MENU and then highlight the Window Menu remote control in...

  • Page 29: Layout Menu

    V Position Adjusts the vertical position of the picture. are NOT available on the Note H Position V Position DISH DVI input. H Wide Adjusts the width of the picture. V High Adjusts the height of the picture. are only available on the inputs.

  • Page 30: Split Screen

    Chapter 3 Using the Monitor’s Features Press the RIGHT ARROW to select . This layout displays one main frame and one PIP frame on the screen. Split Screen Press the RIGHT ARROW to select . This layout displays one Split Screen main frame and one split frame on the screen.

  • Page 31: Installation And Setup

    Chapter 4 Installation and Setup Installation Considerations Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into a power strip. • Turn off the monitor and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. •...

  • Page 32: Connecting Your Hdtv Monitor

    Installation and Setup Connecting Your HDTV Monitor Use the diagram below and the following instructions to connect your DISH Network HD monitor to your DISH Network satellite receiver and other optional devices. This is the recommended installation for best results, although other installations are also supported.
  • Page 33 Connecting Your HDTV Monitor Connect Your DISH Network Satellite Receiver 1. Connect a DVI cable between the Media Box and DISH Network satellite receiver connectors. DISH DVI 2. Connect red and white RCA-type cables between the matching color RCA-type plugs on the Media Box audio inputs and DISH Network satellite receiver audio outputs.

  • Page 34: Installing The Media Box Stand

    Media Box while gently pulling the Media Box up and then away from the monitor. 4. Turn the Media Box so that the DISH Network logo is right side up. 5. Place the stand on the right side of the Media Box.

  • Page 35: Removing The Speakers

    Removing the Speakers Removing the Speakers The DISH Network LCD monitor is shipped with its speakers attached. If you want to detach the speakers, follow these instructions. : Make sure the monitor’s power is disconnected before attaching or Note detaching speaker connections.
  • Page 36 Chapter 4 Installation and Setup Notes Page 32...

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Read the What’s Happening column until you find the problem. • Try each of the suggested solutions in the What to Do column. 3. If the problem cannot be solved using the above steps, call the Customer Service Center at 1-800-333-DISH (3474). Page 33...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting Tables

    Volume buttons not adjusting volume louder. • Check to make sure volume isn’t limited by the Auto Volume feature (see page 17). Picture not moving. • Check whether the Pause feature on your DISH Player-DVR or VCR is activated. Page 34...
  • Page 39 • The V-Chip Parental Control is not available for DISH DVI, HDTV1, or HDTV2 inputs. Your DISH DVI-equipped DISH Network satellite receiver provides parental controls for the DISH DVI input. See the User’s Guide that came with your satellite receiver.
  • Page 40 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Notes Page 36...

  • Page 41: Appendix

    PARTS: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase, if EchoStar determines in its sole judgment that any part of a DISH Network Monitor is defective subject to the limitations of this warranty, EchoStar will arrange to pay an...
  • Page 42 Appendix • This warranty does not cover physical setup or adjustment of any consumer electronic devices, remote control batteries, loss of use of the DISH Network Monitor, or unused programming charges due to malfunction. • This warranty does not cover signal reception problems.

  • Page 43: Fcc Compliance

    FCC Compliance Equipment Modifications There are no customer repairable parts inside. Any attempts to open or repair the Monitor will void your warranty. There is risk of electrical shock, which may result in damage to the equipment, or personal injury or death. FCC Compliance The following text is extracted from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations, as of the publication date of this...
  • Page 44 Appendix Notes Page 40...

  • Page 45: Index

    Audio/Video Outputs 6 Back Panel 5 Digital Pan and Zoom 13 Channel Controls 4 DISH DVI 1 Component Inputs 5 DISH DVI Input 5 DISH DVI Input 5 Display 3 Front Panel 4 Headphone Jack 7 Menu 4 Power 4...
  • Page 46 Index Position Button 12 Pound (#) Button 12 Number Pad Buttons 12 Power Buttons 9 Recall Button 11 SD/HD Input Button 10 Select/OK Button 11 One-Button Features 13 Star / Format (*) Button 12 Digital Pan and Zoom 13 Swap Button 12 Picture Mode 13 TV 9 PIP and POP 14...
  • Page 47 Index Notes Page 43...
  • Page 48 Index Notes Page 44...
  • Page 49 Write the following information in the spaces provided below. You may need to provide this information if you call the Customer Service Center. Purchase Location Name: Purchase Location Telephone Number: Monitor Serial Number: 134536...

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