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Dish Network Platinum PVR Remote Control User Manual

Dish Network Platinum PVR Remote Control User Manual

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  • Page 1 outside_front_cover_dishpvr.fm Page 0 Monday, July 9, 2001 1:04 PM P l a t i n u m P V R R e m o t e C o n t r o l U s e r G u i d e...
  • Page 2 inside_front_cover_dishpvr.fm Page 0 Monday, July 9, 2001 1:03 PM FCC R ULES IRELESS EMOTE ONTROL This device complies with Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 1 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM ONTENTS OF UIDE Remote Control Basics ........2 Remote Control Batteries........2 Remote Control Signals: UHF and IR ....2 Remote Control Modes ........3 Remote Control Setup ........4 Set Up the Remote Control ......... 4 Scan for Device Codes......

  • Page 4: Remote Control Basics

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 2 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM EMOTE ONTROL ASICS • This remote control gives you easy access to all the features of a DISH Network satellite TV receiver. Maybe best of all, this remote lets you control DishPVR features. These features let you record audio and video with full digital quality, without a VCR.

  • Page 5: Remote Control Modes

    Remote Control Modes • UHF signals travel long distances (100 feet or more) and can go through walls and other solid objects. Because UHF signals travel so far, the receiver may respond to signals from other nearby remote controls. To handle this problem, please see Change the Address on page 6.

  • Page 6: Remote Control Setup

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 4 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM EMOTE ONTROL ETUP P THE EMOTE ONTROL On the next few pages we tell you how to set up the remote to control a TV, a VCR, or other devices. When you get the remote it’s already set up to control the receiver.

  • Page 7: Try The Device Codes

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 5 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Set Up the Remote Control 8. Press the blank Power button to turn the device back on. 9. Try some other buttons to make sure they work. Sometimes, the blank Power button works when other buttons don’t.

  • Page 8: Check The Device Codes

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 6 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM HECK THE EVICE ODES You can find out what device code you’ve set for each remote control mode. Here’s what to do: 1. Press and hold the mode button for the device, for about three seconds.

  • Page 9: Attach The Remote Control Antenna

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 7 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Attach the Remote Control Antenna 4. Use the number buttons to enter any number from 1 to 16, but not the one you found in step 2. The Sat mode button goes out after you enter each digit, and then lights up again.

  • Page 10: Install An Attenuator

    NSTALL AN TTENUATOR Stray UHF signals can block signals from the remote control to the receiver. To prevent blocks, you can install a 10 dB attenuator (you can buy one from a consumer electronics parts store). Note: This will help keep out stray UHF signals, but also cut down how far away you can use the remote control.
  • Page 11 Switch Between TV and Device Volume Control To set the remote to control the device’s volume: 1. Press and hold the Aux mode button for three seconds, and then let go of it. 2. Press the Pound (#) button. 3. Press the plus (+) side of the Volume button.

  • Page 12: Remote Control Buttons

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 10 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM EMOTE ONTROL UTTONS ONTROL THE ECEIVER When you get the remote it’s already set up to control the receiver. But, you must set up the remote to control the TV before you can use the Mute and Volume buttons. Only the buttons we tell you about here control the receiver.
  • Page 13 m Page 11 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM text_dishpvr Control the Receiver UTTON Press this button to open the Main Menu. P AND UTTONS Press the Page Up button or the Page Down button to scan, page by page, through the Program Guide, a Themes list, a Favorite List, an Event Timers list, or a list of channels.
  • Page 14 text_dishpvr.fm Page 12 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM • When you have the Browse Banner open, press the up or down arrow button to see the Browse Banner for the next channel. • When you have the Browse Banner open, press the right or left arrow button to display the program on now or the next program on a channel.
  • Page 15 Control the Receiver UTTON • When you watch a program, press this button to briefly display the Program Banner. • When you use a menu, press this button to cancel and go back to watch a program. ANCEL UTTON Press this button to cancel and go back to the previous menu or to watch a program.
  • Page 16 text_dishpvr.fm Page 14 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM • Press the Play button to watch or to go back to watch a program. Also, press this button to switch from forward or reverse back to watch the program as usual. •...

  • Page 17: Control A Tv (Or A Second Tv)

    Control a TV (or a Second TV) TV ( ONTROL A OR A ECOND Only the buttons we tell you about here control a TV. Some of the buttons we tell you about here may not control your TV. Please see your TV user’s manual for info about the TV’s features.
  • Page 18 text_dishpvr.fm Page 16 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM OLUME UTTON Press this button to raise (+) or lower (-) the sound volume. RROW UTTONS Use these buttons to change channels on the TV. ELECT UTTON The Select button works as the Enter button for a TV. ECALL UTTON Press this button to go back to the last TV channel...

  • Page 19: Control A Vcr (Or A Second Vcr)

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 17 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Control a VCR (or a Second VCR) VCR ( VCR) ONTROL A OR A ECOND Only the buttons we tell you about here control a VCR. Some of the buttons we tell you about here may not control your VCR.
  • Page 20 text_dishpvr.fm Page 18 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM UTTON To use this button, you must set up the remote to control the TV. Please see Set Up the Remote Control on page 4 for what to do. OLUME UTTON To use this button, you must set up the remote to control the TV.

  • Page 21: Control A Cable Tv Box

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 19 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Control a Cable TV Box UMBER UTTONS Use these buttons to enter numbers in a VCR menu. TV B ONTROL A ABLE Only the buttons we tell you about here control a cable TV box.
  • Page 22 UTTON To use this button, you must set up the remote to control the TV. Please see Set Up the Remote Control on page 4 for what to do. OLUME UTTON To use this button, you must set up the remote to control the TV.

  • Page 23: Control A Tuner Or Amplifier

    Control a Tuner or Amplifier ONTROL A UNER OR MPLIFIER Only the buttons we tell you about here control a tuner or amplifier. Some of the buttons we tell you about here may not control your tuner or amplifier. Please see the device user’s manual for info. Please remember, the outs 108933...
  • Page 24 text_dishpvr.fm Page 22 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM OLUME UTTON • If the tuner or amplifier has its own volume control and you press this button to turn the volume down (-) or up (+), the remote controls the device in Aux mode. In this case you do not have to set up the remote to control the TV before you can use the Volume button.

  • Page 25: Device Codes

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 23 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Device Codes EVICE ODES Use these codes to set up the remote to control a TV, a VCR, or other devices. Note: If a device is not listed or the codes don’t work, maybe the remote can’t control the device.

  • Page 26: Vcr Codes

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 24 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM 504, 505, 506, 571, 573, Sharp 526, 585, 591, 605, 606, 607, 608, 628, 629 Mitsubishi 504, 505, 570, 571, 572, Siemens 597, 623, 695, 705, 707, Signature Silver Montgomery 505, 506, 515, 518, 534, Wards 536, 543, 564, 565, 567, Solavox...
  • Page 27 text_dishpvr.fm Page 25 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Device Codes Bush 530, 531, 532, 562, 592, 594, 599, 600, 601, 602, Candle 580, 592, 593 603, 604 Canon 542, 553, 554 Olympic Capehart 543, 546 Optonica Citizen 591, 592, 593 Orion 506, 507 Craig...

  • Page 28: Dvd Player Codes

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 26 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM UNER MPLIFIER ODES Yamaha 530, 592, 594, 600, 601 Zenith 500, 501, 533 Aiwa 2656, 2680 Note: The rest of this table is for DVD players only. Carver 2653 DVD Players Denon 2674 Fisher...

  • Page 29: Trouble-Shoot The Remote Control

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 27 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM ROUBLE HOOT THE EMOTE ONTROL What’s What’s Wrong What You Can Do Happening While you If you don’t press Start over again. do a remote any button procedure, the for 20 seconds, remote control the remote “times “times out.”...
  • Page 30 text_dishpvr.fm Page 28 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM When you • Maybe you’re • Remember, the remote control uses IR press a button trying to control a signals to control all devices except for on the remote device and you’re the receiver.

  • Page 31: Limited Warranty

    This warranty extends only to the original user of the DISH Network remote control (“you,” “your”) and is limited to the purchase price of the remote control. EchoStar Communications Corporation and its affiliated companies (“we,” “our,” “us”) warrant this remote control against defects in materials or workmanship as follows.
  • Page 32 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 33: If You Need Help

    If your equipment is out of warranty and can be repaired your billing account or credit card will be charged the standard repair fee for the replacement. 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 34: Index

    text_dishpvr.fm Page 32 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM NDEX Address, Change the ..............6 Advance Exchange Program ............30 Amplifier Codes ................26 Amplifier, Control an ..............21 Antenna, Remote Control, Attach the ........2, 7 Attach the Remote Control Antenna ......... 2, 7 Attenuator, Install an ..............
  • Page 35 text_dishpvr.fm Page 33 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Limited Warranty ................ 29 Modes, Remote Control..............3 Post Receipt Exchange Program..........30 Receiver, Control the..............10 Remote Control Basics ..............2 DishPVR ................2 Remote Control Batteries ............2 Remote Control Modes............3 Remote Control Signals - UHF and IR........
  • Page 36 text_dishpvr.fm Page 34 Thursday, July.5(3J)2, 20(y)34.0134 yd2 Table of Contents................1 Trouble-Shoot the Remote Control ..........27 Try the Device Codes ..............5 Tuner Codes................. 26 Tuner or Amplifier, Control a............21 TV Codes ..................23 TV, Control a ................15 UHF Signals, Remote Control............
  • Page 37 text_dishpvr.fm Page 35 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Notes 108933...
  • Page 38 text_dishpvr.fm Page 36 Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:02 AM Notes 108933...
  • Page 39 Technical Publications, 94 Inverness Terrace East, Englewood, Colorado 80112 Part Number: 108933 Printed in the United States of America. DISH Network is a registered trademark of EchoStar Technologies Corporation. For info about DISH Network, please visit our website at www.dishnetwork.com.
  • Page 40 outside_back_cover_dishpvr.fm Page 0 Monday, July 9, 2001 1:03 PM For ALL your customer needs, call the Customer Service Center at 1-800-333-DISH (3474). 108933...

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