EchoStar DTVPal User Manual page 16

Hdtv over-the air reciever with dvr
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Watching TV
Getting Started
7. After the channel scan is complete, you are prompted for
8. The Setup Wizard will ask you to wait until it finishes downloading
9. Congratulations! Your DTVPal DVR is now installed and ready to use!
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information; use the UP and DOWN ARROW and SELECT
buttons to complete the setup of your DTVPal DVR. (Select
Next to go to the next setting or Back to go to the previous
setting. Select Help to view on-screen help for the setting.)
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Select your local time zone, and whether your area observes
Daylight Savings Time (DST).
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Use the NUMBER PAD to enter your complete ZIP Code, which is
required to retrieve the proper Program Guide data for your area.
IMPORTANT:
If you do not enter your ZIP code correctly, then
the information in your on-screen Program Guide will be inaccu-
rate or incomplete.
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Choose the resolution your HDTV supports (480p, 720p, or 1080i)
and its aspect ratio (traditional 4 x 3, or "widescreen" 16 x 9).
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Choose the SD output type if you do not have a TV that supports
any of the HD resolutions.
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Set the channel 3 or 4 output setting (if you're using the coaxial
connection to your TV). If you have a local or cable channel that
broadcasts on channel 3, be sure to change this setting to channel
4. If you do this, you will also need to set your TV's channel to 4.
Program Guide data, and then will exit to display live digital TV.
To start watching TV, press either the UP or DOWN ARROW buttons on
the remote control to change channels, or enter the
channel number using the NUMBER PAD.
Note:
Some broadcasters choose to send several dig-
ital channels in their broadcast range rather than just a
single channel. These additional channels are referred
to as sub-channels, and are identified by a dash, fol-
lowed by a number (for example, channel 9-2 is a sub-channel of chan-
nel 9). On the NUMBER PAD, enter "00902" to change directly to
channel 9-2, for example.

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