Dish Network 512 - Manual (Page 30)

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Connecting the Receiver to Your Nearby TV
3. Plug in the power cord for the receiver.
4. Turn on the receiver with the front-panel power button and make sure the
green TV1 power indicator is lit.
5. Turn on the nearby TV.
6. Tune the TV to channel 3.
7. You should see the Point Dish screen.
8. If you do not see the Point Dish screen, tune the TV to channel 4.
Note : If you want to change the channel that the CH 3-4 port provides to
your TV, see Changing the TV1 Output Channel on page 27.
9. If desired to remind you of which TV channel (3 or 4) to tune to watch
satellite programming, place one of the channel stickers (3 or 4) near or on
your TV. The stickers are located in the inside front cover of this guide.
RCA and S-Video Connections (TV1)
1. Connect one of the following video cables:
• RCA -type video cable (yellow) from the receiver TV1 output ports to
your TV’s RCA video input connector.
• S-V IDEO
cable from the receiver TV1 output to your TV’s S-V IDEO
input.
2. Connect the stereo RCA audio cables (red and white) from the receiver TV1
output ports to your TV’s audio inputs. If the TV has only one (mono) input
for this type of audio, connect it to the right (R) phono-plug (RCA-type)
audio output on the satellite receiver.
3. Make sure your TV is on and set to receive TV from the correct audio and
video inputs. Refer to the instructions that came with your TV.
4. Plug in the power cord for the receiver.
5. Turn on the receiver with the front-panel power button and make sure the
green TV1 power indicator is lit.
6. You should see the Point Dish screen.
Confirm Remote Control Operation
After your TV has been connected to a TV1 output using one of the methods
described above, you can do the following to confirm that the supplied DISH
Network IR remote controls the satellite receiver:
1. Make sure that fresh batteries are installed properly in the IR remote
control.
2. Press the SAT button to put the IR remote control in SAT mode to control
the satellite receiver.
3. Use the remote control arrow buttons to move around the Point Dish
screen. If you are able to move around in the Point Dish screen, then you
have confirmed that the remote is controlling the receiver.