Blank screen
4Check that all components connected to the input jacks are turned on.
4Try another channel.
4Your DIRECTV HD Receiver may be hooked up incorrectly to the TV. Press the INFO button on the front panel of the DIRECTV HD Receiver to see if the channel banner appears. If it does not, check the Setup and Connections section for instructions about connecting your satellite receiver.
4Press the TV INPUT key on the remote to make sure your TV input is set to the TV input your DIRECTV HD Receiver is connected to.
4Press the POWER button on the front of the DIRECTV HD Receiver.
4Press the red RESET button behind the door on the front panel of the DIRECTV HD Receiver.
Temporary loss of the satellite signal or Searching for Satellite Signal message
4Your satellite system may be experiencing rain fade, a temporary loss of the satellite signal due to unusually heavy rain clouds or rainfall. Rain fade is usually brief, lasting only as long as the heavy rain cloud condition persists.
4Your dish may be blocked. Check that something is not blocking the dish.
Partial programming loss/channels missing from the Guide/channel is in the Guide but can’t tune to
If you live in a newly built neighborhood, be sure to place your dish where it is unlikely to become blocked by a
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