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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 Copyright © 2012. EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, Colorado 80112. All rights reserved. DISH and ViP-series are the registered Trademarks of DISH Network L.L.C. Other products, brands, and companies mentioned are the Trademarks of their respective owner(s). This product is designed in the United States and manufactured in India. p/n 194339 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. 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) 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 National Electrical Code, 2008 OTA Digital Dongle USB 2.0 OTA DIGITAL DONGLE QUICK START GUIDE
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Copyright © 2012. EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., Englew
ood, Colorado 80112. A
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and ViP-series are the registered Tradem
arks of DISH
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ork L.L.C. Other products, brands, and
companies m
entioned are the Trademarks of their respective ow
ner(s). This product is designed in the U
nited States and manufactured in India.
p/n 194339
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USING YOUR OTA DIGITAL DONGLE WITH YOUR HOPPER
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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 flat 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 Off-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 InputConnects to the OTA
antenna through coaxial cable
FRONT
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1 Connect 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 flat 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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US: 5G6MM00BID050
FCC ID: DKNTK421
LICENSED UNDER U.S. PATENT NO. 6,233,389
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USB InputUSB cable connects to
the Hopper
