EchoStar DVR-5000 HDD Viaccess User Manual - The User Preferences Menu

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Summary of DVR-5000 HDD Viaccess

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    User manual echonav user interface for digital satellite receivers hdd printed on recycled paper.

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    Issue: echonav_hdd_b_1a_us © 2001 echostar international corporation - the netherlands we encourage you to express your thoughts on this user manual. Please send your comments to: echostar international corporation technical publications department schuilenburglaan 5a 7604 bj almelo the netherlands.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Preface echonav user interface page i © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved preface 1. Introduction this manual is part of the documentation set that is delivered with your echostar digital satellite receiver (motorized models). This manual gives an explanati...

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    Preface page ii echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved channel-down. There may be two dozen different keys on the remote but after pressing the power-on key most of the time it is just zapping through the channel list. And zap...

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    Preface echonav user interface page iii © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved so now comes the question of how to file all these recordings in such a way that you can find what you want to watch without having to employ a librarian! Again the answer is the ec...

  • Page 6: Preface

    Preface page iv echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved t able of c ontents preface 1 introduction i 2 what is echonav? I installation 1 the initial guided setup menu 3-1 2 to setup your receiver for the first time 3-3 familiar...

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    Installation section 3 econav user interface page 3 - 1 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 3 installation 1. The initial guided setup menu f or f ixed and d i se q c 1..4 switch installations f or moveable dish installations (d i se q c 1.2) languages ■ to...

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    Section 3 installation page 3 - 2 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved f or motorized installations - a utosat f or motorized installations - m anual selection languages ■ to set the language you want to use in the menus. ■ ...

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    Installation section 3 econav user interface page 3 - 3 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 3 f or smatv installations 2. To setup your receiver for the first time this procedure will guide you step-by-step through the initial setup of the receiver. After y...

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    Section 3 installation page 3 - 4 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 7. Make the required selections. 8. Read the available help text for information. Note that only the white fields are selectable, other fields show refer...

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    Installation section 3 econav user interface page 3 - 5 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 3 f or f ixed and d i se q c 1..4 switch installations f or moveable dish installations (d i se q c 1.2) 21. Make the required selections. 22. Read the available hel...

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    Section 3 installation page 3 - 6 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved f or motorized installations - a utosat 32. Wait for the search to complete: a. The search completed popup menu appears. 33. On the rcu, press the ok key...

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    Installation section 3 econav user interface page 3 - 7 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 3 f or motorized installations - m anual selection 34. Make the required selections. 35. Read the available help text for information. 36. Go to the search channels ...

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    Section 3 installation page 3 - 8 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved f or smatv installations 29. Make the required selections. 30. Read the available help text for information. 31. Go to the search channels field. 32. On ...

  • Page 15: The User Preferences Menu

    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 1 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 familiariza tion 1. The user preferences menu ■ the button gives you access to the user preferences menu; 1.1. User profile page this menu page allows you to c...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 2 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 1.3. Parental lock menu the parental lock menu is initial accessible with the factory default pin code 0000. For future use, you are requested to chan...

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    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 3 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 1.5. Tv system page this menu page allows you to customize the tv settings used for the receiver, you can customize: 2. The installation setup menu ■ the butto...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 4 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved f or motorized installations - a utosat fixed dish setup ■ to select the device that controls the polarity. ■ to set the lnb type(s) you use. - check ...

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    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 5 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 f or motorized installations - m anual selection f or smatv installations system setup ■ to set the dish type you use. ■ to set the amount of lnbs you have ins...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 6 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 2.1. System setup menu f or f ixed and d i se q c 1..4 switch installations this sub menu allows you to customize the system setup to match your insta...

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    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 7 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 f or motorized installations - m anual selection this sub menu allows you to customize the system setup to match your installation. Note that the menu page is ...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 8 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 2.3. Program satellites this sub menu allows you to customize your motorized or diseqc1.2 system setup to add an additional satellite into your receiv...

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    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 9 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 2.5. About echostar the about echostar menu gives all the where-to-contact-information about echostar and the status information about the receiver. You can vi...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 10 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 2.7. Factory reset the factory reset menu gives you the possibility to reset the receiver to the initial factory settings. The memory erase option re...

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    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 11 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 3.2. List the lists are available in the all modes. Some of the lists are factory defined and other lists (favorite lists) are user defined. Favorite lists ar...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 12 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 3.4. Group the group options are available in the all modes. The group option allows you to group the lists in different ways. The availability of th...

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    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 13 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 4. The electronic program guide (epg) ■ mode, to select the tv or radio mode to show; ■ list, to select the list in all channels, current satellite or persona...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 14 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 5. The infobanner and pop-up menus 5.1. The tv infobanner the tv infobanner shows the information related to the actual channel. The information show...

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    Familiarization section 4 echonav user interface page 4 - 15 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 4 5.2. The radio infobanner the radio infobanner shows the information related to the actual channel. The radio infobanner can show the same information as disc...

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    Section 4 familiarization page 4 - 16 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved ■ the i-button, to indicate that there is detailed information available; ■ the bass and treble indicators and the control button (alt audio key); ■ ...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 1 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 operation 1. To navigate through the menus 1.1. To select a mode 1.2. To select a channel note unless otherwise specified; this note explains the way you can navigat...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 2 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 1.3. To select a list 1.4. To group a list 1.5. To sort a list 1. On the rcu, press the ok key. 2. Select the required mode. 3. On the rcu press the green k...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 3 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 1.6. To edit a list 1.7. To move a channel 1.8. To lock a channel 1. On the rcu, press the ok key. 2. Select the required list. 3. On the rcu press the white key. 4....

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 4 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 1.9. To delete a channel 1. In the edit menu, select the lock option. 2. Read the available help text for information. 3. Go to the channel you want to lock...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 5 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 1.10. To set the channel volume offset 1.11. To rename a channel 1. In the edit menu, select the volume option. 2. Read the available help text for information. 3. G...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 6 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 1.12. To hide a channel caution you can only hide a channel if you have set the parental lock and the pin-code correctly. We recommend that you check if the...

  • Page 37: Use The Favorite Lists

    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 7 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 2. Use the favorite lists navigation and use of the favorite lists are the same as for the all channels and current satellite list as described before. The main diff...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 8 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 2.3. Rename a favorite list 9. Go to the network you want to add. 10. On the rcu, press the ok key. Note a red bullet appears behind the selection and the c...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 9 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 3. To use the electronic program guide (epg) 3.1. To set a timer 9. Either: a. Press the white key to end the session, or b. Select the next favorite list you want t...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 10 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 1. On the rcu, press the epg key. 2. If epg data is available, select a program in the future (right of the red line in the epg window); 3. If no epg data ...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 11 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 13. Save the recording as locked or hidden a. Use the key, to go to the parental lock; b. Read the available help text for information; c. Press the keys to select ...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 12 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 3.2. Delete a timer 3.3. Use the infobanner related functions 3.4. To select the alternate audio 1. On the rcu: a. Press the epg key; b. Press the green ke...

  • Page 43: To Use The Dvr

    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 13 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 3.5. To select the subtitle language 3.6. To select another satellite 4. To use the dvr 4.1. Play back a recording 1. On the infobanner, find the subtitle symbol. 2...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 14 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 4.2. Use the index marker 4.3. Play back the index marker 4.4. Use the a-b marker 7. For forward slow motion, on the rcu: a. Press the key for pause; b. Pr...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 15 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 4.5. Capture a personal background 4.6. Install a personal background 6. Wait for the end of the scene you want to repeat. 7. On the rcu, press the ok key. 8. Wait ...

  • Page 46: To Use The Mp3 Player

    Section 5 operation page 5 - 16 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 4.7. Use live pause 5. To use the mp3 player 5.1. Play back a song 1. In the tv mode, select a channel to view. 2. On the rcu, press the key: a. The dvr in...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 17 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 5.2. Use the a-b marker 7. For bass and treble setting, on the rcu: a. Press the key for the bass control button; b. Press the keys to change the setting; c. Press ...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 18 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 6. To set the user preferences 6.1. To change the user profile 6.2. To change the language 6.3. To set the parental lock note fta (free-to-air) receivers h...

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    Operation section 5 echonav user interface page 5 - 19 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 5 6.4. To change the pin code 6.5. To set the local date and time 6.6. To set the tv system 1. Select the parental lock menu 2. Enter the correct pin-code as requeste...

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    Section 5 operation page 5 - 20 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved.

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    Maintenance section 6 echonav user interface page 6 - 1 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 6 maintenance 1. Software maintenance - installation 1.1. To change the setup of the receiver note unless otherwise specified; this note explains the way you can nav...

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    Section 6 maintenance page 6 - 2 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 1.2. To change the user lnb settings 1.3. About echostar - receiver information 1.4. To do a software update from the satellite 1. On the rcu, press: a. T...

  • Page 53: Satellite List Maintenance

    Maintenance section 6 echonav user interface page 6 - 3 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 6 1.5. To do a factory reset 2. Software maintenance - conditional access 2.1. To get conditional access informationi 3. Satellite list maintenance 3.1. To add a sat...

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    Section 6 maintenance page 6 - 4 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 2. On the rcu, press the ok key. 3. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the name of the satellite. 4. When the keyboard appears: a. Use the arrow keys to ...

  • Page 55: Pid Data Maintenance

    Maintenance section 6 echonav user interface page 6 - 5 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 6 4. Transponder list maintenance 4.1. To add a transponder 5. Pid data maintenance 5.1. To add a pid 1. Select a channel of the satellite to which you want to add a...

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    Section 6 maintenance page 6 - 6 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 4. Select the applicable transponder. 5. On the rcu, press the ok key. 6. Enter the required settings. 7. Read the available help text for information. 8....

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    Troubleshooting section 7 echonav user interface page 7 - 1 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 7 troubleshootin g 1. To solve a general problem 2. To solve an epg related problem 3. To solve a tv or radio related problem problem possible cause what to do? ...

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    Section 7 troubleshooting page 7 - 2 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 4. To solve a rcu related problem 2. Bad picture or noisy sound in the tv or radio mode. ■ bad reception of the signal. ■ make sure the dish and lnb a...

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    Troubleshooting section 7 echonav user interface page 7 - 3 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 7 5. To solve an installation related problem problem possible cause what to do? 1. My television does not receive any signal from the receiver (uhf only) ■ you ...

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    Section 7 troubleshooting page 7 - 4 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 6. To solve a dvr related problem 7. To solve a mp3 player related problem problem possible cause what to do? 1. I can not record a tv or radio broadc...

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    Glossary section 8 echonav user interface page 8 - 1 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 8 glossary 1. List of used abbreviations a/v a udio/ v ideo ac a lternating c urrent ant ant enna (terrestial) ata a dvanced t echnology a ttachement ºc c elcius cam c ...

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    Section 8 glossary page 8 - 2 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved 2. Explanation of used terminology c-band a frequency range (3.70-4.20 ghz) used for satellite broadcasts. Ccitt an european committee of the international t...

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    Glossary section 8 echonav user interface page 8 - 3 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 8 ku-band a frequency range (10.70-18.00 ghz) used by most european tv satellites. Lnb a device behind the feedhorn which processes the signal into a format which is un...

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    Section 8 glossary page 8 - 4 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved receiver unit which takes signals from a dish and converts them so they can appear on radio and tv. Rs232 connection a rs232 connection allows you to connect...

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    Glossary section 8 echonav user interface page 8 - 5 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 8 3. Explanation of the search modes f or digital in the various menu pages you can make a selection from various search modes. The search mode gives the possibility to...

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    Section 8 glossary page 8 - 6 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved.

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    Index section 9 echonav user interface page 9 - 1 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 9 index a a-b repeat .........................................5-14 , 5-17 about echostar page .................................... 6-2 add a channel to a favorite list ......

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    Section 9 index page 9 - 2 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved m master hide ..........................................4-2 , 5-6 memory erase ....................................4-10 , 6-3 mode ................................

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    Index section 9 echonav user interface page 9 - 3 © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll ri g hts re s erved 9 u use the epg .................................................. 5-9 use the infobanner ..................................... 5-12 user lnb settings .......................

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    Section 9 index page 9 - 4 echostar international corporation © 2 001 e c hos tar inte rnati o nal c o rp orat io n a ll rig hts re s erved.