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Chapter 3 – Dish Network 512 User Manual

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Chapter 3

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Using the System

Search

1. Open the

Search

screen by doing one of the following:

Press the POUND (#) button on the remote control.

While watching a program, press the LEFT ARROW

button to display the

Themes and Search

menu.

The select

Search

.

Press the MENU button, and then select the

Themes

option

to display the

Themes and Search

menu. The select

Search

.

2. The

Search

screen is displayed with a virtual keyboard.

3. You can search for events two ways:

Select

Title

to search for the words that appear in the title of a program.

Select

Info

to search for words that are in the program description.

4. Enter the information in the space provided in one of two ways:

You can use the virtual keyboard on the screen to type the information

in the space provided by selecting each character.

You can use the letters above the NUMBER PAD buttons while in the

Enter Search Criteria

field. For example, when looking for the channel

and times to watch Rudy Fremmel Presents, you press 7 three times for

an R, 8 two times for a U, 3 one time for a D, and 9 three times for a Y

to spell the word “Rudy.”

To help you enter the information on the

Search

screen:

Use the LEFT, RIGHT, UP, and DOWN ARROW buttons to navigate

around the

Search

screen.

Use the LEFT ARROW button to delete characters in the

Enter Search

Criteria

field.

Use the STAR button to backspace without deleting in the

Enter

Search Criteria

field.

Use the RIGHT ARROW button to forward space without deleting in

the

Enter Search Criteria

field.

Tip: Use Search

History instead of

the keyboard if

you’ve searched for

the same program or

information before.