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Connecting the Phone Line
Manual Mobile Satellite Antennas (Require Pointing)
To use your ViP 211k receiver to assest with point your manual mobile satellite antenna,
follow these instructions:
1 Connect your ViP 211k receiver to your TV.
2 Connect your ViP 211k receiver to a power outlet. Wait a few minutes.
3 Follow the on-screen Installation Wizard to pair your remote.
4 Let Step 2 of 5 of the Installation Wizard complete until you see a pop-up asking you to
make sure that all cables leading to the receiver are connected correctly and securely. Do
not press Continue.
5 Connect the satellite feed (RG-6 coaxial cable) from your satellite antenna to the back of
your ViP 211k receiver.
6 Press the * (STAR) key on the DISH remote control.
7 Use the Point Dish screen to assist with pointing your manual mobile satellite antenna.
[Do I need to let the user know how to get here?]
8 After your manual mobile satellite antenna is pointed correctly, select Check Switch.
9 Select Test. The Check Switch test should complete correctly if the manual mobile
satellite antenna is pointed correctly. Status is indicated by a green bar corresponding to
the satellites that your manual mobile satellite antenna was able to locate.
10 Select Done in the Installation Summary screen.
11 Select Done in the Point Dish screen.
12 Select Continue on Step 2 of 5 screen for the Installation Wizard.
13 Follow the prompts for the other screens of the Installation Wizard to complete setup.
CONNECTING THE PHONE LINE
You must keep the receiver connected to an active telephone line to order Pay-Per-View
programs, use all of the DishHOME Interactive features, or use other services from DISH
with your remote control.
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 mydish.com for compatible modem
products. 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. You can obtain a filter from your DSL provider.
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