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Dish Network DuoDVR ViP 622 User Manual

Dish Network DuoDVR ViP 622
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Table of Contents

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Dish Network DuoDVR ViP 622 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Tuner Quantity2
Recording Capacity (SD)300 hours
Video OutputHDMI, Component, Composite
USB Ports1
Ethernet Port1
Simultaneous Viewing2
Audio OutputDigital Optical, Stereo
Storage TypeHDD
Output Resolution480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i

Summary

Introduction

WELCOME

Welcomes the user to DISH Network and its service.

HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE

Explains the guide's structure and conventions.

ABOUT YOUR DISH NETWORK ACCOUNT

Details on ordering packages and managing accounts.

WATCHING TV NOW

Basic steps to find and watch programs.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Information on Pay-Per-View and DISH On Demand.

ABOUT SATELLITE TV RECEPTION

Explains how satellite TV reception works.

WHY CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE

Explains the necessity of a phone line connection.

MOVING ON-SCREEN LOGO

Explains the purpose of the moving logo feature.

Receiver and Remote Controls

SATELLITE RECEIVER OVERVIEW

Provides an overview of the receiver and its functions.

DUAL AND SINGLE MODES

Explains the two operating modes of the receiver.

REMOTE CONTROL

Details the two types of remote controls provided.

Finding Programs to Watch

CHANGING CHANNELS

Explains how to change channels using arrows or numbers.

USING THE PROGRAM GUIDE

How to navigate and use the program guide.

USING THE BROWSE BANNER

Features for viewing other programs and upcoming content.

USING THEMES AND SEARCH

How to find programs by theme or keyword.

USING PICTURE-IN-PICTURE

Explains how to use the PIP feature.

Pay Per Programs

PAY-PER-VIEW

How to buy and review Pay-Per-View programs.

DISH ON DEMAND

Information on the video-on-demand service.

Favorites Lists

WHAT ARE FAVORITES LISTS?

Defines Favorites Lists and their benefits.

CREATING OR CHANGING FAVORITES LISTS

Steps to create, add, or remove channels.

NAMING FAVORITES LISTS

How to name your custom channel lists.

USING FAVORITES LISTS

How to navigate and use created lists.

Locks

WHAT ARE LOCKS?

Explains the purpose and function of locks.

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR RECEIVER

Steps to lock or unlock the receiver.

CREATING OR CHANGING RATINGS LOCKS

How to set parental controls based on ratings.

CREATING OR CHANGING CHANNEL LOCKS

How to lock specific channels.

LOCKING OR UNLOCKING PAY-PER-VIEW CHANNELS

How to lock or unlock PPV channels.

HIDING ADULT CONTENT OR LOCKED CHANNELS

How to hide adult content in guides.

LOCKING OR UNLOCKING THE FRONT PANEL

How to control front panel button access.

Interactive TV

dish home INTERACTIVE TV

Using interactive features like news and games.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Accessing account and support information.

Digital Video Recording

WHAT IS DVR?

Explanation of Digital Video Recorder functionality.

PAUSING A PROGRAM

How to pause live or recorded programs.

REVERSING, FAST FORWARDING, AND SKIPPING

Controls for navigating recorded content.

SLOW MOTION AND FRAME-BY-FRAME

Features for precise playback control.

RECORDING A LIVE PROGRAM

Steps to record a program currently playing.

PLAYING A RECORDED PROGRAM

How to access and play recorded shows.

USING RECORD PLUS

Setting a default output for recordings.

RECORDING WHILE WATCHING DIFFERENT PROGRAMS

Recording multiple shows simultaneously.

RECORDING OPTIONS

Customizing recording settings like start/end times.

Record Future Programs

TIMERS AND RECORDINGS

Instructions for setting up timers for future recordings.

USING THE TIMERS LIST

How to view and manage scheduled timers.

USING THE DAILY SCHEDULE

Reviewing and managing upcoming/past timers.

SETTING UP AN AUTOMATIC TIMER

Creating timers based on program schedule.

SETTING UP A MANUAL TIMER

Setting custom start/stop times for timers.

SETTING UP A DISH PASS™ TIMER

Creating timers based on search criteria.

DELETING A TIMER

How to remove unwanted scheduled timers.

Remote Control Setup

IMPROVING RECEIVER CONTROL

Optimizing remote control settings for the receiver.

CONTROLLING OTHER COMPONENTS

Programming the remote for TVs, VCRs, etc.

THE RECOVER BUTTON

Using the recover button to restore TV viewing.

Receiver Customization

USING SHARED VIEW

Displaying TV2 output on TV1 simultaneously.

MODULATOR SETUP

Selecting channels for DISH Network programming.

USING MULTIMEDIA

Transferring and viewing photos on the receiver.

USING CALLER ID

Setting up and viewing caller ID information.

CHANGING LANGUAGES

Selecting alternate audio languages for programs.

USING CLOSED CAPTIONING

Customizing caption display settings.

USING DOLBY® SURROUND SOUND

Configuring audio output for surround sound.

CHANGING THE PROGRAM GUIDE ORDER

Setting channel display order in the guide.

CHANGING THE GUIDE DISPLAY

Customizing how the program guide is shown.

RESETTING TO FACTORY DEFAULTS

Restoring receiver settings to original defaults.

SCHEDULING RECEIVER UPDATES

Managing automatic software and guide updates.

INACTIVITY STANDBY

Setting the receiver to turn off after inactivity.

Connections and Setup

CONNECTING TO THE NEARBY TV (TV1)

Steps for connecting to a nearby TV via HDMI or Component.

CONNECTING TO THE REMOTE TVS (TV1 OR TV2)

Connecting to TVs in other rooms via coaxial cable.

CONNECTING TO YOUR DISH ANTENNA

Connecting the satellite dish to the receiver.

CONNECTING THE PHONE LINE

Connecting the receiver to a phone line.

CONNECTING A VCR TO THE REMOTE TV

Connecting a VCR to a remote TV.

CONNECTING OFF-AIR ANTENNA

Connecting an antenna for local channels.

USING TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS

Using diagnostic tools for problem solving.

Reference

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLES

Tables for diagnosing and solving common problems.

REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE CODES

Lists of codes for programming remotes.

Appendix

LIMITED WARRANTY

Details the warranty terms and coverage.

RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER AGREEMENT

Terms and conditions for DISH Network service.

STAYING LEGAL

Information on legal compliance and prohibited acts.

FCC COMPLIANCE

FCC regulations related to the equipment.

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