Changing Channels; Using The Program Guide - Dish Network Hopper User Manual

Chapter 3

Changing Channels

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There are two basic ways to change the channel on your satellite TV receiver:
• Use UP and DOWN ARROWS on your remote control
• Enter a channel number with the NUMBER PAD buttons
Using the Up and Down Arrows
While watching live TV, if you want to change the channels one at a time
to see what's on, press the UP and DOWN ARROWS on your remote
control. You can also change the channels the same way using the UP
and DOWN ARROWS on the receiver front panel.
Entering a Channel Number
While watching live TV, if you know the specific channel you
want to watch, enter the digits of the channel number using
the NUMBER PAD buttons on the remote control.
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You can use the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to see what programs are on, to change
channels, and to set up timed recordings. To access the program guide, press GUIDE.
• A red background behind a channel name usually means the channel is not in your
DISH package. After you add a channel to your package, you can watch it. To add a
channel, visit our website at www.mydish.com or call 1-800-333-DISH (3474).
• A green background behind a channel name means that you can use the SELECT
button on your remote control to confirm the channel addition to your package.
• The Program Guide shows which Favorites List is active. If All Channels is the active
list, the Program Guide displays all the channels. The My Channels Favorites List
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