User manual

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Chapter 1
How to Get Started
Welcome!
You’re about t o enjoy a Digital Vi deo Recorder!
This satellite receiver lets you decide how you watch TV. You c an record a nd
play back audio and video with full digital quality. You ca n pause a live
program and not miss any of the action or you can record a program to watch
later, without a VCR.
This device is also an advance d satellite r eceiver, with features like a UHF/IR
remote control, on-screen progra m information, themes to selec t program s,
favorite lists, program locks, Dolby
®
Digital sound, and m ore.
Note: Portions of your system may be m arked with DishPVR and PVR or
DishDVR and DVR. Either wa y, the system works just the same.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS RECEIVER
• Always handle the satellite receiver carefully. Avoid
excessive shock and vibration at all times as this can
damage the hard drive.
• If you have the receiver turned on a nd need to m ove it,
be sure to unplug the receiver and letitsitforatleast
30 seconds be fore moving it.
• Do not install the receiver in any a rea where the
temperature can be less tha n 40°F or more than 113°F
while the unit is operating.
• If the receiver is cold to the touch, do not plug it in
immediately. Let it sit unplugged at room temperature
for at least 45 minutes before plugging it in.
• Avoid installing the receiver on top of or underneath
another electronic device (such as a stereo receiver) as
this can c ause heat build- up and vibration.
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