DISH 512
Getting Started withGetting Started with
a. Start with your TV and DISH receiver OFF.
b. To turn your TV ON, press and release the red
TV POWER button on your DISH remote.
1. Turning Your TV On and Off
Remote Functions
3. Staying on the Correct TV Input or Channel
Your TV needs to remain on the correct input or channel to watch your
DISH service. If your TV is not on the correct input or channel, your TV
may display a black, blue, or snowy screen, depending on your TV. The
correct input or channel for your TV may be noted on a sticker on the
back of your DISH remote or below.
Receiver #1 _______________
TV1: ROOM _______________ INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
TV2: ROOM _______________ INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
Receiver #2 _______________
TV1: ROOM _______________ INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
TV2: ROOM _______________ INPUT/CHANNEL _______________
b. To turn your receiver ON, press and release the
red POWER button on your DISH remote.
a. Start with your TV ON and DISH receiver OFF.
2. Turning Your Receiver On and Off
c. To turn your receiver OFF, press and release the
red POWER button on your DISH remote again.
A TV picture appears.
INFO
PAUSE
SKIP
BACK
SKIP
FWD
STOP PLAY
PIP
RECORD
FWDBACK
RECALL
MUTE
TV / VIDEO
PAGE
VOLUME
POWER
GUIDE
CANCEL
VIEW
LIVE TV
SELECT
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The SAT button lights up.
c. To turn your TV OFF, press and release
the red TV POWER button on your
DISH remote again.
INFO
PAUSE
SKIP
BACK
SKIP
FWD
STOP PLAY
PIP
RECORD
FWDBACK
RECALL
MUTE
TV / VIDEO
PAGE
VOLUME
POWER
GUIDE
CANCEL
VIEW
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The screen saver appears
whenever your receiver is
OFF to remind you that
your TV is still ON.
Guide
Display current
and future TV
program listings.
Recall
Go back to the last
channel viewed.
Info
Display additional
program info.
Menu
Access
features and
settings,
including
Parental Locks,
Favorites Lists,
Customer
Support
and more.
SAT Mode
Correct mode for
operating your
DISH system.
TIP: Press and
release the SAT
mode button to
ensure you are in
the proper mode
for controlling
your receiver.
INFO
PAUSE
SKIP
BACK
SKIP
FWD
STOP PLAY
PIP
RECORD
FWDBACK
RECALL
MUTE
TV / VIDEO
PAGE
VOLUME
POWER
GUIDE
CANCEL
VIEW
LIVE TV
SELECT
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Remote image may vary.
Cancel
Go back one
on-screen
menu at a time.
(Note: This
may not be
the previous
screen you
were viewing.)
DVR Controls
See the
Getting
Started with
Your DVR
guide
for further
instructions
on how to use
your DISH DVR.
View
Live TV
Return to
watching live
TV. Also exits
all on-screen
menus.
1
For demonstration only
Get your TV OFF the correct input
or channel by pressing and releasing
the CHANNEL UP button on your
TV remote or the TV itself. (If you
are already on a black, blue, or snowy
screen, go to 4a.)
a. Get your TV back ON the correct input
or channel:
Cycle your TV through its inputs by
pressing the INPUT, SOURCE, or TV/VIDEO
button on your TV remote or the TV itself.
If the picture is not restored, change
your TV to channel 3 or 4 using your
TV remote or the TV itself.
b. Once your TV picture is restored, press and
release the SAT mode button on your
DISH remote to ensure you’re in the
proper mode for controlling your receiver.
4. Fixing a Black, Blue, or Snowy Screen
A TV picture appears.
INFO
PAUSE
SKIP
BACK
SKIP
FWD
STOP PLAY
PIP
RECORD
FWDBACK
RECALL
MUTE
TV / VIDEO
PAGE
VOLUME
POWER
GUIDE
CANCEL
VIEW
LIVE TV
SELECT
abc def
jkl mno
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INFO
PAUSE
SKIP
BACK
SKIP
FWD
STOP PLAY
PIP
RECORD
FWDBACK
RECALL
MUTE
TV / VIDEO
PAGE
VOLUME
POWER
GUIDE
CANCEL
VIEW
LIVE TV
SELECT
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A black, blue, or snowy
screen appears.
How You Might Get On the
Wrong Input or Channel:
- Changing the input on your TV to operate a DVD player or
video game system
- Changing your TV input or channel using your TV remote
or the TV itself
- Pressing the INPUT or CHANNEL buttons with your
DISH remote when you are not in SAT mode
- Power outage causing your TV to get off the correct
channel or input
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