Connecting the receiver to the phone line, Chapter 2 – Dish Network DuoDVR 625 User Manual

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Chapter 2

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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 be able to use a wireless modem jack. However,

this may not support all the features of this receiver, such as Caller ID.

See www.dishnetwork.com for compatible modem products.

Note

: If you have a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), you may have to install a

DSL filter between the receiver’s back panel PHONE JACK and the telephone

wall jack to successfully connect with DISH Network. You can obtain a filter

from your DSL provider.

Phone Line Connection

Run a telephone cable with a standard RJ-11 connector from the receiver’s back

panel Phone Jack to an active telephone connection.

Phone System Setup

You must also set up the receiver for your telephone system (touch tone or

rotary), and set a telephone number prefix, if you need a prefix to make an

outside call.
1. Display the

Phone System

screen by pressing MENU-6-1-4.

2. Select the

Touch Tone

or the

Rotary/Pulse

option in the

Phone Type

list.

3. Select either the

No Prefix

or the

Prefix

Code

option in the

Outside Line

Prefix

list.

Note

: The

Outside Line Prefix

is usually used only for business

installations. For most residential installations, all you need set is the

Phone Type

.

4. If you selected the

No Prefix

option, select

Save

to finish.

5. If you selected the

Outside Line Prefix

option, the receiver highlights the

box where you must enter the exact sequence you dial the phone to obtain

an outside line.

6. Select

Save

to save the settings.

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