Dish 381 Quick Reference Guide
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1. Reset Your Receiver If you see a blue black or frozen screen press and hold the POWER button on the front panel of your receiver for about 5 seconds The receiver will restart and should return to programming in just a few minutes Resetting your receiver is like re booting your computer S1STE Your TV May Be On The Wrong Channel Input See the TV Viewing Basics panel to make sure your TV is set to the correct channel number or input Remote Won t Work Try replacing the batteries in your remote control You may see a message on your screen regarding low battery strength Satellite Signal Message If you get an acquiring satellite signal message your signal will be restored within minutes not days or weeks like with cable This is rare and almost always temporary If you have had inclement weather and continue to have signal issues after the weather clears make sure your dish antenna is not covered by snow ice or a fallen object If it can be accessed safely and easily gently clear your dish Where do I go for 24 7 help www dishnetwork com welcome Click on AskDISH for answers to your most common technical amp billing questions Receiver User s Guide Channel 100 DishHOME Interactive TV Channel 101 DISH Network Neighborhood Customer Support 1 888 255 07612. Blue light will be visible on the receiver On Screen Program Guide Press the GUIDE button to view the On screen programming guide DISH Network has several guides to select from continue pressing GUIDE to display the one you like the most DISH Network DISH Network Neighborhood ALL Chan All DISH Network channels TE e ALL Sub All channels you subscribe to e FAVORITES Only your Favorite channels For Favorites Lists set up press the Menu button then select FAVORITES Parental Locks You can password protect programming based on rating or on a channel by channel basis cap 1 Press the MENU button select LOCKS 2 Select the LOCKS option you prefer such as Lock PPV 3 Select LOCK SYSTEM and choose a password Get Connected Connecting a phone line into the receiver unlocks many great features Phone Line Benefits Caller ID See who s calling right on the screen Change your programming packages on DishHOME Channel 100 Order Pay Per View with your remote control Play exclusive interactive games on DishHOME Channel 100 Joe so Phone With subscription to Caller ID through your local phone company TROUBLESHOOTING Quick Fixes for Most Common Problems DISH Network prides itself on its top of the line receivers In the event you experience any problems watching or controlling your TV try these quick fixes Blue Black or Frozen Screen
3. OLS Page Move up down in on screen menus and Program Guide one page at a time Guide Display current and future TV program listings Also toggles lists between ALL Chan ALL Sub FAVORITES Arrows Channel up down navigate menus and the guide Select Select a show or menu option like an enter button Browse right arrow Look for other channels while watching TV Themes left arrow Search for programs by categories such as sports ee View TV Return to watching live TV Also exits all on screen menus Lee Recall Go back to the last channel viewed ae Info Display additional program info ae D Search Search for a program by name or by category Qa G zZ lsz k W HOME OF THE BEST technology amp lowest all digital prices d nationwide every day NET sh rs F TV VIEWING BASICS UE Important Features of Your Receiver SAT Mode Button You will need to stay in SAT mode to use the remote control even when operating your TV s volume power and mute functions Turns the satellite receiver on or off The mode you are in will light each time you touch a remote control button Turns the TV set on and off To watch TV or if you lose video Make sure TV is set to channel 3 or channel input Use the stickers in your user s manual to help remind you which channel input Make sure receiver is ON
4. Quick Reference Guide Standard Definition Solo 381 Receiver and Remote Equipment CONTROLS Mode Buttons oeeecceccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccscccccccccssccecceccsscssceeseees parentesiaren SAT controls your satellite You will stay in SAT mode most of the time TV controls your TV VCR controls your VCR or DVD player AUX controls other equipment such as a second TV or DVD player Power amp TV Power Turns the receiver on off Turns the TV on off ca Menu Access features and settings including Parental ee s Locks Favorites Lists Customer Support and more TV Video Input Press to see video from other ssessssrsisesssssrssss equipment connected to your TV SD HD functionality does not apply Only works in TV mode Not applicable with certain TV makes models Auxiliary CONTROLS Remote can be programmed to operate basic functions of VCR and DVD players Special CONTROLS Q Recover Recovers satellite programming if oll See e TV input or channel has changed Press and hold for 10 seconds or until Mode Buttons light up Press and release button slowly until System Info screen appears Press the cancel button and go back to watching TV a DISH Access DishHOME Channel 100 to explore interactive TV features See the User s Guide for details on programming your remote PN 169822 eeoeeoeeeeeeeeeeeoeeeeeeeeeee Basic _ Navigation CONTR
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