Dish Network OTA User manual

OTA DIGITAL DONGLE
QUICK START GUIDE
REGULATORY INFORMATION FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION NOTIFICATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
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WELCOME
Thank you for buying the OTA Digital Dongle. Please follow these instructions to connect your new OTA Digital Dongle. You can also visit http://mydish.com/ for additional information on home networking.
Example of Antenna Grounding
Antenna Lead in Wire Antenna Discharge Unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Ground Clamp
Ground Clamp Grounding Conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Electric Service Equipment
Power Service Grounding Electrode System
(NEC Art. 250, Part H)
National Electrical Code, 2008
PACKAGE CONTENTS:
OTA Digital Dongle USB 2.0 Extension Cable with cradle and fastener Quick Start Guide
Note to TV System Installer: This reminder is provided to call the TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Do not make changes or modifications to this equipment. This could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Example of Antenna Grounding
Antenna Lead in Wire Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20)
Ground Clamp
Ground Clamp Grounding Conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Electric Service Equipment
Power Service Grounding Electrode System
(NEC Art. 250, Part H)
National Electrical Code, 2008 OTA Digital Dongle
USB 2.0
OTA DIGITAL DONGLE
QUICK START GUIDE

USINGYOUROTADIGITALDONGLEWITHYOURHOPPER
OK
IF YOU’RE HAVING PROBLEMS CONNECTING
TO YOUR RECEIVER
1. Check the cable and connections from the OTA Digital Dongle to the antenna and to
the Hopper. Make sure that the connections are snug and seated properly.
2. Ensure that the OTA Digital Dongle is placed on a at surface. Do not let it hang from
the cabling.
CONSIDERATIONS
• The PTAT feature is not supported on OTA channels. Establish separate timers for the
shows you would like to record.
• My O-Air Favorites List is created after the OTA channel scan.
• To delete OTA channels, return to Local Channels (MENU—Settings—Diagnostics—
OTA), select the channel to be deleted, and select Delete.
SETUP AND INSTALLATION
QUICK TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Antenna Input
Connects to the OTA
antenna through
coaxial cable
FRONT
BACK
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1Connect the TV port on the
OTA Digital Dongle to your OTA
antenna.
Connect the provided USB
cable to the USB port on the
OTA Digital Dongle. Ensure that
the OTA Digital Dongle rests on
a at surface.
Connect the other end of the
USB cable to the USB port on
the Hopper.
When the Hopper detects the
OTA Digital Dongle, it begins to
reboot and displays a message.
Select OK to continue the reboot.
Once the reboot is completed,
press MENU on the remote.
Select the Settings tile.
Select the Diagnostics tile.
Select the OTA tile.
Select Scan to scan for local
channels.
Select Yes to disrupt viewing of
the other TV(s).
Select Save when scan is
complete.
To view scanned local channels,
press VIEW LIVE TV and then
GUIDE on the remote.
The scanned local channels
appear in yellow with an OTA
designation.
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FCC ID: DKNTK421
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USB Input
USB cable connects to
the Hopper