Dish Network Solo 811 User Manual
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Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction.........................................................................1
Welcome to DISH Network™ ...............................................................1
Overview ...............................................................................................1
Getting the Most of Your HD Satellite Receiver ....................................2
If You Need More Assistance ...............................................................2
Quick Start Guide .................................................................................3
Quick Tour of the Menus ......................................................................5
About Satellite Television .....................................................................9
Satellite Signal Quality ..........................................................................9
Chapter 2 - Receiver Description and Installation ............................11
Receiver Front Panel ..........................................................................11
Receiver Back Panel Connections .....................................................13
The Remote Control ...........................................................................15
Remote Control Settings .....................................................................17
UHF Remote Control Antenna ............................................................18
Installing the Receiver ........................................................................20
Connecting Your Receiver to a Phone Line ........................................24
Initial Set Up for Off-Air Broadcasts or Cable .....................................25
Chapter 3 - Using the System ............................................................ 31
Using the Remote Control ..................................................................31
Changing Channels ............................................................................35
Using the Menus .................................................................................35
Using Text Fields ................................................................................37
Using the Program Guide ...................................................................38
Using the Program Banner .................................................................40
Using the Browse Banner ...................................................................40
Ordering Pay-Per-View Programs ......................................................42
Using Themes and Search .................................................................42
Using dish home Interactive TV Applications .....................................44
Using Favorites Lists ..........................................................................44
Using Timers .......................................................................................46
Setting Up the Receiver to Control a VCR ..........................................52