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Chapter 4
Installation Instructions
Connecting Each Receiver to a Phone Line
You must keep eac h receiver connected to an active telephone line.
Otherwise, you m ay not be able to order pay per view pr ograms or use all of
the Dish Interac tive fea tures. Run a telephone cable with a standard RJ-11
connector from each receiver’s back p anel PHONE JACK to an a ctive
telephone connection.
Note: You may be a ble to use a wireless tele phone extender. However, this
may not support all the features of some receivers, such a s Caller ID.
Note: If you have a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), you may ha ve to install
a DSL filter between the receiver’s back panel PHONE JACK and the
telephone wall jack to successfully connect with the DISH Network. You
can obtain a filter from your DS L provider.
You must also set up each receiver for your telephone syste m (touchtone or
rotary/pulse), and set a telephone num ber pr efix, if you need a prefix to
make an outside call.
1. Display the
Installation and S etup menu (press MENU then 6-1-4).
2. Select the
Telephone System option to display the Telephone System
Setup
menu.
3. Select the
Touch Tone or the Rotary/Pulse option in the Phone Type list.
Note: Usually, you need a telephone number prefix only for business
installa tions. For m ost residential installations, all you need to do is set the
telephone system type. The default setting of
No Pre fix needed will allow
correct dialing. If this is the case, select the
Save option to save the above
setting, and stop he re. If you do need to se t a prefix, then instea d of
selecting the
Save option, go on to step 4.
4. Move the highlight to the
OutsideLinePrefixlist. Press the SELECT
button to select the highlighted option.