Dish Network VIP612 User Manual

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Setting Up Your Remote Control
What you’ll find in this chapter:
• IMPROVING RECEIVER CONTROL
• OPERATING OTHER DEVICES
• THE RECOVER BUTTON
• SENDING DISCRETE POWER ON AND OFF
Remote Control Setup

Dish Network VIP612 Specifications

General

Compatibility	Dish Network Receivers
Infrared Range	Up to 30 feet
Color	Black
Power Source	2 x AA batteries
Type	Universal Remote Control
Buttons	Standard remote buttons including navigation, volume, channel, and number pad

Summary

Improving Receiver Control

Changing the Remote Control Address

Procedure to change the remote's address to prevent interference from other remotes.

Changing the Remote Control from UHF Pro to IR

Switching the remote's transmission mode from UHF Pro to IR for compatibility.

Adjusting the Remote Antenna

Tips for positioning the remote antenna for optimal signal reception and range.

Installing a UHF Attenuator

Installing an attenuator to reduce unwanted UHF signal interference for better remote performance.

Operating Other Devices

Setting Up Using Device Code Tables

Programming the remote using specific device codes found in tables.

Setting Up Using Device Codes Scan

Using the scan procedure to find device codes when brand codes are not listed.

Controlling a Tuner or Amplifier

To Use a Tuner or Amplifier's Volume Control