• Dec 13, 2017 Who benefits from this feature? DISH Network customers that come across a snowy, blue, or black screen. These issues often occur because of the wrong TV channel, especially on TV2, and the use of SAT Auto-Tune helps prevent this issue from occurring. This preventative feature is available on newer DISH Network remote controls which allow.
• Dec 13, 2018  I just switched from a VIP211K to a Wally, trying to learn the new interface. One of my most used features on the 211 was to 'auto tune'. For example, I would go into the guide and see that a program is coming on in two hours. So, I would select that program and be given choices of recording.

DISH remotes have a feature called Sat Auto-Tune. When SAT is pressed, it will change the TV to whatever channel is programmed into the remote. This can help make sure you are on the right channel.

DISH remotes have a feature called Sat Auto-Tune. When SAT is

pressed, it will change the TV to whatever channel is programmed

into the remote. This can help make sure you are on the right

channel in case it gets changed. The steps below will help you

disable the auto-tune.

1.) Press and hold the TV mode button until all the mode buttons

light up.

Dish Sat Auto Tune Chart

2.) Press the STAR (*) button and the TV button will light

up.

3.) Enter 00 on the number pad.

4.) Press the POUND (#) button and TV should flash three

times.

Dish Sat Auto Tuneup

5.) Press the SAT button and auto-tune will be disabled.

To enable auto-tune simply replace the 00 with the channel

Dish Sat Auto Tune Test

required to view DISH Network programming.