Changing Channels; Using The Program Guide; Front Panel. - Dish Network HDTV DVR Satellite Receiver 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.
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Enter a channel number with the NUMBER PAD.
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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 channel number using the NUMBER PAD on
the remote control.
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You can use the Program Guide to see what programs are on, to change channels, and to
set up recordings. To access the guide, press GUIDE.
A red background behind a channel usually means you have not subscribed to the
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channel. After you subscribe to a channel, you can view it. To subscribe to a channel,
visit our website at mydish.com/upgrades or call 1-800-333-DISH (3474).
A yellow background behind a channel is for digital over-the-air channels. See
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page 96 for instructions to connect an over-the-air antenna (optional) to your receiver.
A green background behind a channel means that you can use your remote control to
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add the channel to your subscription. Press SELECT and follow the on-screen
messages to order the channel.
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