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Dish Network 512 User Manual

Dish Network 512
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inside the receiver. Opening the receiver case or making unauthorized changes will void
the warranty.
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As with all software controlled products, unexpected behavior could arise if the user tries to perform operations in a non-
routine manner. This product, like almost any other high tech product, is subject to bugs and hence EchoStar CANNOT AND
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Equipment and Software Covered by this Users Guide
This User Guide covers DISH Player-DVR 512 receivers and software model DP512. This Guide may cover other devices, not listed here.
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Copyright © 2010 EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, Colorado 80112. All rights reserved.
The information in this User Guide may change without notice. We may issue revisions to tell you about such changes.
Please send comments or questions about this User Guide to: Technical Publications, EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., 100 Inverness Circle East, Englewood,
Colorado 80112.
Part Number:
176556
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Table of Contents

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Dish Network 512 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Video OutputComposite, S-Video
Output Resolution480i
Audio OutputRCA Stereo
Parental ControlYes
Supported ServicesDish Network satellite programming
Remote ControlIncluded
On-Screen GuideYes

Summary

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Getting Started

Initial steps to set up and begin using the satellite receiver.

Chapter 2 - Receiver Description and Installation

Connecting the Receiver to Your Nearby TV

Step-by-step guide for connecting the receiver to a television.

Coaxial Cable Connections

Instructions for connecting the receiver using coaxial cables.

RCA and S-Video Connections (TV1)

Guide for connecting the receiver via RCA or S-Video cables.

Connecting the Receiver to the Phone Line

Procedure for connecting the receiver to a telephone line.

Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System

Instructions on how to connect the satellite dish antenna system.

Chapter 3 - Using the System

Using the Remote Control

Guide on operating the satellite receiver using the remote control.

Using the Menus

Guidance on navigating and using the receiver's on-screen menus.

Using the Program Guide

Guide on navigating and using the on-screen program guide.

Creating or Changing a Favorites List

Steps to create, add, or remove channels from a favorites list.

Using Timers

Guide on setting up and managing event timers for recording or reminders.

Setting Up an Automatic Event Timer

Procedure for creating automatic timers for programs.

Watching One Program While Recording Another

Instructions on how to watch and record multiple programs simultaneously.

Using More DVR Features

Advanced features and functions of the DVR receiver.

Chapter 4 - Reference

Troubleshooting Tables

Tables providing solutions for common system problems.

Safety Instructions

Safety Tips

Important safety precautions for installing and using the receiver.

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