Question posted by chuck1956 on November 19th, 2010

My Select Button Hasnever Worked On My Main Remote When First Turning On The Tv,

I have to go to the receiver, press the channel up or down twice and then press the sat button on the receiver to turn the reception on.  After that is done the remote will channel up and down and the select button will lwork. Starting today, I can't channel up or down from the remote or the receiver.  It shows the weather channel all day. 

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Answer #1: Posted by BeckiBwithDISH on December 28th, 2010 6:49 PM
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Hello, my name is Becki Barned with Dish Network customer service. Your remote needs to be reprogrammed. You may have already gotten this resolved, if not, or if you have any other questions, follow these steps: http://www.dishnetwork.com/SupportSection/remote-control


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