My Dish remote does every other thing it should with the Dish receiver, such as channel selection, program guide, system info and recall, but I cannot program my Dish remote to turn the TV on or off.

My Dish remote does every other thing it should with the Dish receiver, such as channel selection, program guide, system info and recall, but I cannot program it to turn the TV on or off.

DISH Network subscribers can access these features when they download and use the DISH Remote Access application in concert with their broadband-connected, Sling®-enabled receiver.

In addition to TV viewing, the DISH Remote Access app also gives DISH Network customers with compatible DVRs the ability to browse and search up to nine days of programming, schedule DVR recordings, ...