What Is Error Code 5 On Dish Network

[Ashlyn Robello]

Doesyour DISH NETWORK receiver display an error code? Below we have a list of ALL known codes. The codes below are 3 and 4 digit numerical and alphanumerical. The codes below will let you understand the EXACT problem with with your DISH Receiver. NOTE: The codes will show on the display of the DISH receiver OR on your TV.

DISH Receiver Error 003

DISH Problem/Solution: A problem has been detected with your Multi-Dish Switch.

This can be caused by cable lengths of more than 100 feet, or by using the wrong type of cable.

RG6 is the recommended Type.

DISH Receiver Error 008

DISH Problem/Solution: This is a DISH-ON-COMMAND event which you have already purchased, and is in the process of being authorized.

Your receiver MUST BE connected to a phone line.

Please try again later.

DISH Receiver Error 018

DISH Problem/Solution: The credit limit on your smart card has been exceeded.

An authorization from the customer service center is required.

Your receiver MUST BE connected to a phone line.

The call and authorization could take several minutes.

DISH Receiver Error 028

DISH Problem/Solution: Pay Per View Events cannot be purchased until the receiver has downloaded new software.

Turn the receiver off via the remote POWER button and do not disturb for the next 10 minutes.

DISH Receiver Error 032

DISH Problem/Solution: You have attempted to create a VCR event timer, but have not completed the VCR setup.

The VCR setup must be completed before a VCR event timer can be created.

Do you wish to complete the VCR setup now? (Yes/Cancel/No)

DISH Receiver Error 037

DISH Problem/Solution: You have specified a timer end time which is exactly the same as the start time.

You must enter an end time which is at least one minute past the start time.

DISH Receiver Error 042

DISH Problem/Solution: ATTENTION The maximum number of event timers has been reached.

No more can be created at this time without deleting one previously created.

Do you wish to delete one? (Yes/Cancel?NO)

DISH Receiver Error 060

DISH Problem/Solution: The signal you are receiving is not from the Satellite you have selected.

Reposition the dish, check the dish connection, or select the correct satellite.

DISH Receiver Error 094

DISH Problem/Solution: The factory flag is set!

This action will reset your current settings back to the factory defaults!

Are you sure you want to do this? (Yes/No/Help)

DISH Receiver Error 096

DISH Problem/Solution: Warning: Your dish has been positioned for optimum at an angle different than you originally specified.

Please enter the following value on the elevation angle selector.

Angle Selector: 58 OK

DISH Receiver Error 097

DISH Problem/Solution: Error: The value entered on the elevation angle selector is invalid.

Please enter a valid elevation angle.

Refer to theusers manual for valid values.

DISH Receiver Error 098

DISH Problem/Solution: Error: Unable to lock onto a signal within +/- 5 degrees of specified elevation.

Ensure correct elevation angle has been entered, your vehicle is level and there are no obstructions in front of the dish.

Put the Datron controller into stow mode.

DISH Receiver Error 099

DISH Problem/Solution: Unable to calibrate dish movememt.

Ensure that nothing is obstructing the movement of the dish, then put the the Datron Controller in the stow mode.

DISH Receiver Error 117

DISH Problem/Solution: A successful scan has not been completed or the signal is not locked.

Are you sure you want to exit the QAM Frequency Scan and Signal Strength Screen? (Yes/Cancel/No)

DISH Receiver Error 119

DISH Problem/Solution: You are about to overwrite the current scanned QAM frequency table with the factory default table.

If you select yes, to resume normal user operation you will have to rescan.

Continue? (Yes/Cancel/No)

DISH Receiver Error 309

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR There is insufficient space left on the hard disk to perform the requested operation.

Additional space can be obtained by erasing old recorded events.

Do you with to erase some now? (Yes/No/Cancel)

DISH Receiver Error 310

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR The hard disk is full.

The recording in progress has been halted.

Additional space can be obtained by erasing old recorded events.

Do you wish to erase some now? (Yes/No/Cancel)

DISH Receiver Error 313

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR The following time is about to fire: Event: Channel:

There is a recording in progress which conflicts with this timer.

One of them must be stopped.

Please select the one to stop.

DISH Receiver Error 315

DISH Problem/Solution: Information The hard disk file system has been re-initialized.

It will be cleared after pressing the front panel power button or by removing AC power from the receiver.

DISH Receiver Error 319

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR Program information on the hard drive is outdated.

There is a recording in progress.

Temporarily stop it and get info from the satellite now?

DISH Receiver Error 320

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR Program information on the hard drive is outdated.

Recording in background is in progress.

Temporarily stop it and get info from the satellite now.

DISH Receiver Error 328

DISH Problem/Solution: Attention The receiver is scheduled to download the latest recording in progress.

Would you like to stop the recording to receive the download? (Yes/No/Help)

DISH Receiver Error 331

DISH Problem/Solution: There is a new, free system upgrade available.

Do you wish to have it downloaded into your receiver?

Note: The software download will take 5 to 10 minutes.

DISH Receiver Error 332

DISH Problem/Solution: Warning Program information on the hard disk is outdated.

Would you like to retrieve progarm information from the satellite now?

This will take approximately five minutes. (Yes/No/Help)

DISH Receiver Error 336

DISH Problem/Solution: Attention A serious problem has been detected with your PVR data.

To continue using PVR features, PVR must be reinitialized.

This will erase all previously recorded PVR events.

Reinitialize PVR now? (Yes/No/Cancel)

DISH Receiver Error 346

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR Low operating temperature error.

The satellite receiver is too cold to initiate operation without causing potential damage to the internal Hard Disk Drive.

The satellite receiver must warm to at leat 40F before it will be operational.

The satellite receiver will automatically reset itself once it has reached the minimum operating temperature.

DISH Receiver Error 355

DISH Problem/Solution: Warning Your satellite receiver has exceeded the recommended operating temperature.

Placing items on top of the receiver or housing your receiver in an enclosed cabinet with limited airflow may cause this problem.

Continued operation at this temperature will damage the receiver.

DISH Receiver Error 359

DISH Problem/Solution: To continue viewing this channel, a new card must be installed by MM/DD.

Call 1-888-651-2022 for questions or assistance.

Press SELECT to view this channel or the UP or DOWN arrow buttons to change channels.

DISH Receiver Error 361

DISH Problem/Solution: To view this channel a new card must be installed.

Call 1-888-651-2022.

If you have not received or need assistance installing the new card.

Press the UP or DOWN arrow buttons to change channels.

DISH Receiver Error 366

DISH Problem/Solution: Attention To continue viewing this channel, the receiver needs to dial-out at this time.

Please connect a phone line to the receiver and select YES to dial-out.

DISH Receiver Error 501

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR You are attempting to set the remote address of the TV 1 remote to 3, which is the same address as the TV 2 remote.

They Must be different.

Please change the address of your TV 1 remote and try again.

DISH Receiver Error 502

DISH Problem/Solution: ERROR A problem has been detected with your switch box configuration.

If both tuners are being used, they must both be connected to the same satellites.

This problem could be caused by a faulty swith box or incorrect connections.

If the problem cannot be found or fixed, remove the satellite connection from one of the tuners.

This problem must be resolved before you can use your receiver.

Please make the appropriate modifications and exit this screen to view the results of the check switch test and run check.

DISH Receiver Error 507

DISH Problem/Solution: Attention This option is currently in use by TV 1.

You may continue and view the screen, but no changes can be made at this time.

Do you wish to continue?

DISH Receiver Error 520

DISH Problem/Solution: Attention: The timer you are attempting to delete has already started the recording process.

Do you wish to stop the recording and delete the timer?

Yes/Cancel/No

DISH Receiver Error 521

DISH Problem/Solution: Warning Errors have been detected on your hard drive.

Your hard drive MUST be cleaned.

This will only take a few minutes.

You may choose to clean your hard drive now.

You MUST clean your hard drive within 7 days, or it will be cleaned automatically.

You can clean it later by boing to the Menu, System Setup, Diagnostics, and then Hard Drive.

Important When your hard drive is cleaned, ALL of your recorded events will be deleted.

DISH Receiver Error 526

DISH Problem/Solution: Warning Errors have been detected on your hard drive.

Your hard drive MUST be cleaned.

This will only take a few minutes.

You may choose to clean your hard drive now.

You MUST clean your hard drive within 7 days, or it will be cleaned automatically.

You can clean it later by boing to the Menu, System Setup, Diagnostics, and then Hard Drive.

Important When your hard drive is cleaned, ALL of your recorded events will be deleted.

DISH Receiver Error 527

DISH Problem/Solution: ATTENTION Your hard drive is being repaired.

This will take a few minutes.

Do NOT disturb your receiver until the repair has been completed.

When the repair has completed, your receiver will be restarted.

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