Using Text Fields - Dish Network HDTV User Manual

When you select a choice in a list, it looks like this:
Canceling a Procedure
To cancel a procedure, you must press the remote control CANCEL or
VIEW TV button before you do the last step of the procedure. If this does
not work, you must finish the procedure.

Using Text Fields

There are several screens that require you to enter information into areas
known as fields. Your receiver has two basic ways to enter the information:
• Virtual Keyboard
Remote Control NUMBER PAD
•
Using the Virtual Keyboard
Use the virtual keyboard letters to type
the information. Use the LEFT,
RIGHT, UP, and DOWN arrows to
navigate around the keyboard. Select
the characters you want.
Using the Number Pad
Use the letters above the NUMBER PAD on the
remote control while the highlight is in the field. For
example, when looking for the channel and times to
watch Rudy Fremmel Presents, you press 7 three
times for an R, 8 two times for a U, 3 one time for a
D, and 9 three times for a Y to spell the word "Rudy."
While in the Text Field
When the cursor is in the text field:
• Press the LEFT ARROW or FORMAT/* to delete characters.
Press 0 to enter a blank space, such as between words.
•
• Use the RIGHT ARROW to forward space without deleting characters.
or
Using Text Fields
Tip: You can
cancel out of any
menu option or
the Program
Guide at any time,
and immediately
return to viewing a
program by
pressing the VIEW
TV button.
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