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Programming the recover button – Dish Network Solo 351 User Manual

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Programming the Recover Button

25. Make sure you have a good picture on your remote TV(s).
26. If desired to remind you of which TV channel your satellite

programming is on, write the channel number you wrote in step 8 on a

blank channel sticker and place it on or near your remote TV(s).

Confirming Remote Control 2 Operation

After the remote TV(s) have been connected to the

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using in-

home cabling using the proceeding steps, do the following to make sure

Remote Control 2 controls the receiver:

1. Press the SAT button to put Remote Control 2 in SAT mode to control

the satellite receiver.

2. From a remote TV, use the Remote Control 2 arrow keys to move

around the

Point Dish

screen. If you are able to move around in the

Point Dish

screen, you confirmed that Remote Control 2 is controlling

the receiver.

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 you

press the RECOVER button as described on page 41, the remote control

sends commands to your remote TV to change channels or video inputs to

try to get you back to watching satellite programming.
When your Remote Control 2 is shipped from the factory, the RECOVER

button is set up restore satellite TV viewing by tuning your TV to channel 3,

4, and other inputs (see page 41 for details). However, to use the

RECOVER button with your remote TV, you need to program the

RECOVER button with the specific channel (for example, channel 60) that

you use to watch TV2 programming. The following instructions describe

how to program the RECOVER button to tune your remote TV back to a

selected channel.

Programming the Recover Button Channel

1. Program Remote Control 2 to control your remote TV using the

instructions in Control Other Devices with the Remote Controls.

2. Press and hold the TV mode button until all the other mode

buttons light up, and then let go of the button. The TV mode

button flashes.

3. Press the STAR (*) button.

4. Enter the three digits of your channel number. For example, if

your remote TV is set to channel 60, enter 0-6-0.

5. Press the POUND (#) button. The TV mode button flashes three

times.

Tip: The channel

stickers are

located inside the

front cover of this

guide.

Tip: Remote

Control 1 is used to

control TV1 menus

on the nearby TV.

Remote Control 2

is used to control

TV2 menus on the

remote TV(s).