Dish Network DISH 625 - Manuals

Page 27 Remote Controls Types of Remote Controls Remote Control 1 uses infrared (IR) light signals to:• Control TV 1 menus for the nearby TV in Dual Mode . • Control the satellite receiver in Single Mode . IR signals travel only short distances (40 feet or less), and cannot go through walls or other...

Chapter 2 Page 28 Receiver Description and Installation Batteries The remote controls come with AAA batteries, which need to be installed when you first receive your system. When you replace old batteries, you should replace all of the batteries. Use batteries of the same kind, for example alkaline ...

Page 29 Connecting the Receiver to a Nearby TV Connecting the Receiver to a Nearby TV This section describes how to connect receiver TV 1 output ports to a nearby TV. The easiest way to connect the receiver to the TV is using coaxial cable connections, but you may also use RCA or S-Video outputs. Co...

Chapter 2 Page 30 Receiver Description and Installation RCA and S-Video Connections (TV1) 1. Connect one of the following video cables: • RCA video cable (yellow) from the receiver TV1 outputs to the nearby TV’s RCA video input. • S-V IDEO cable from the receiver TV1 outputs to the nearby TV’s S- V ...

Page 31 Connecting the Receiver to the TV(s) in Another Room(s) Connecting the Receiver to the TV(s) in Another Room(s) This section describes how to connect the receiver CH 21–69 O UT connection to the cable-ready remote TV located in another room away from the receiver. This installation uses your...

Chapter 2 Page 32 Receiver Description and Installation 1. Connect the tuner input of the remote TV(s) in other rooms to an existing wall cable outlet using a coaxial cable. 2. Turn on every remote TV connected to the in-home cabling system. 3. Find three channels next to each other on one of your r...

Page 33 Connecting the Receiver to the TV(s) in Another Room(s) 8. Connect CH 21-69 O UT on the receiver to your existing wall cable outlet using a coaxial cable. Note : If you do not have an existing in-home cable system, you will need to run coaxial cable to each TV in other rooms. If this is too ...

Page 35 Connecting the Receiver to the TV(s) in Another Room(s) 23. If desired to remind you of which TV channel your satellite programming is on, write the channel number you wrote in step 4 on a blank channel sticker and place it on or near your remote TV(s). The stickers are inside the front cove...

Chapter 2 Page 36 Receiver Description and Installation Programming the Recover Button Your remote controls come equipped with a RECOVER button that helps you if you accidentally change the channel or video input on your remote TV and cannot get the picture back from your satellite receiver. When yo...

Page 37 Changing the TV1 and TV2 Output Channels Changing the TV1 and TV2 Output Channels The receiver comes preset to use channel 3 for TV1 and off-air channel 60 for TV2 . If you are experiencing interference on the channels you are using, follow these instructions to change the channel that TV1 o...

Chapter 2 Page 38 Receiver Description and Installation Connecting the Receiver to the Phone Line Keep the receiver connected to an active telephone line so you can order Pay- Per-View programs and use all of the dish home Interactive TV features, and other services from DISH Network. Note : You may...

Page 39 Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System Note : Before you can begin connecting your receiver to your dish antenna, you must first complete the preceding sections on connecting your TVs to the receiver. Then if you are installing a dis...

Page 41 Optional - Connecting VCRs to the System Optional - Connecting VCRs to the System The diagram below provide example of how to connect VCRs to your satellite TV system. Your installation may be different. Connecting a VCR to the Nearby TV 1. Connect a coaxial cable from the CH 3-4 OUT output ...

Chapter 2 Page 42 Receiver Description and Installation Connecting a VCR to the Remote TV For this installation, always leave your VCR powered on so that the TV can receive satellite programming. If you turn off your VCR, your TV will not be tuned to the correct channel to receive satellite programm...

Page 43 Optimize Your Remote Controls Optimize Your Remote Controls Change the Address When you receive your system, both remote controls and the receiver have been set to communicate on address 1. However, because UHF signals travel long distances and go through walls, a neighbor’s UHF Pro remote c...

Chapter 2 Page 44 Receiver Description and Installation 6. Press the RECORD button. 7. Make sure the Secondary Remote Address you see on the System Info screen is the same as the one you entered in step 4. If it isn’t, the remote cannot control the receiver. 8. Press the SELECT button to close the I...

Page 45 Optimize Your Remote Controls 1. Take the UHF antenna off of the receiver’s back panel UHF Remote Antenna input 2. Put the attenuator onto the UHF Remote Antenna input. 3. Put the UHF antenna onto the attenuator.

Chapter 2 Page 46 Receiver Description and Installation Setting Up TV1 to Operate in UHF Pro You can set your receiver to operate your TV1 using another UHF Pro remote control (sold separately) by completing the following instructions: 1. Perform the following using an existing remote control: a. Op...

Page 47 Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR Setting Up TV1 to Operate in IR The following instructions describe how to set up TV1 to operate in IR only. 1. Perform the following with an existing remote control: a. Open the TV1 UHF Pro Setup screen by pressing MENU-6-1-8 on the remote control. b. Select ...

Chapter 2 Page 48 Receiver Description and Installation Notes