| DISH Network is the fastest growing
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| | What does the remote do?
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| satellite TV company. Why? Because it
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| | The remote controls all the functions of
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| provides great entertainment at
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| | the receiver. It allows you to change
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| reasonable price. Here's an overview of
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| | satellite TV channels and lets you
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| the equipment you need to watch DISH
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| | increase or decrease the size of your
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| Network programs, plus where to get that
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| | picture so it will fit your TV screen.
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| equipment for free.
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| | When you push the "Guide" button you get
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| What equipment do I need to watch DISH
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| | an on-screen guide that shows you all the
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| Network?
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| | programs that are on DISH Network, plus a
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| The equipment you need to get DISH
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| | short summary of each program.
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| Network programming is a satellite dish,
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| | You can use the remote to block certain
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| a satellite TV receiver, and a remote
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| | television programs you feel are
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| control.
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| | inappropriate for your children, and use
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| What does the satellite dish do?
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| | it to purchase pay-per-view movies and
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| DISH Network has 10 TV satellites in
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| | pay-per-view special events. The remote
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| orbit 22,300 miles above the earth. A
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| | is a universal remote so you can set it
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| satellite dish captures the signal coming
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| | up to control your television, your VCR,
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| from a satellite and sends it to the feed
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| | and your DVD player.
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| horn which is attached to the dish. The
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| | If you have a DVR receiver, you can
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| feed horn amplifies and unscrambles the
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| | record a program by simply pushing the
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| satellite signal and sends it to the
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| | record button on your remote. No more
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| receiver.
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| | having to put a tape into your VCR, set
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| What does the receiver do?
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| | the time, set the channel, and set the
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| The receiver has a number of functions.
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| | speed. You can record a program while
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| When the signal comes in from the feed
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| | watching another program, and record two
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| horn, the receiver converts it into an
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| | programs while watching one of your
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| analog or an HD signal your television
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| | pre-recorded programs.
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| will recognize, and divides the signal
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| | You can even pause a live TV program so
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| into separate channels.
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| | you can get a snack, go to the bathroom,
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| What kinds of receivers does DISH Network
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| | or answer you telephone, then resume
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| offer?
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| | watching your program when you're ready.
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| In addition to the standard receiver, you
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| | It's one of my favorite features.
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| can also get an HD (high definition)
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| | Where can I get DISH Network equipment
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| receiver, a DVR (digital video recorder)
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| | for free?
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| receiver, or a combination HD/DVR
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| | DISH Network is currently running a
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| receiver.
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| | promotion whereby you can get all the
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| * The HD receiver transmits an HD signal
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| | equipment you need - dish, receivers, and
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| to your TV so you can watch your shows in
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| | remotes - plus installation, for free. To
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| high definition.
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| | get the equipment you must purchase one
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| * The DVR receiver lets you record
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| | of their program packages. Prices for
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| hundreds of hours of programs and stores
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| | their packages start at $19.99 a month
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| them on your DVR's hard drive unit.
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| | for their 40-channel Family package, and
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| * The HD/DVR receiver has all the
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| | go up to $69.99 for their 350-channel
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| features of the HD receiver and the DVR
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| | America's Everything package.
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| receiver combined into one unit.
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