Philips DSX5250 manual Inserting your Access Card, Replacing the Access Card

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7Inserting your Access Card

The access card provided with your system includes information about your purchase authorization and other data. To watch channels, your viewing access card needs to be inserted in the access card slot on the rear of your satellite receiver.

When the card is removed, the system will not display any programming guides or video signal.The message, “Please insert your Access Card” displays.

The access card only needs to be inserted during system setup and generally does not need to be removed. Each access card has a unique number. Be sure to record this number in the space provided on the back cover of this manual.

9Hold the card with the arrow facing upwards and pointing toward the slot in the satellite receiver rear panel.

9Gently push the card into the slot until it meets the stop.

9Keep your access card permanently inserted in your satellite receiver.

CAUTION YOUR ACCESS CARD IS FRAGILE.

ALWAYS INSERT CORRECTLY AND CAREFULLY.

DO NOT BEND.

DO NOT REMOVE AND RE-INSERT UNNECESSARILY.

NEVER SUBMERGE IN LIQUID OR APPLY CLEANING FLUIDS.

Replacing the Access Card

When replacing the access card, the system will prompt you with instructions. Gently remove the card from its slot. If you have to reinsert the card, you should have the ARROW facing forward into the box and the GOLD CHIP facing down. Push the card into the slot as far as it will go, the end will be visible outside of the slot.

The old card passes information to the new card, and then the old card no longer functions.

Refer to the illustration below:

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Contents Page Accessories Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Read InstructionsIII This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC U.S.A. Rules FCC Regulations and InformationGeneral Information FCC Part 68 Analog Device WarningsDirectv DirectvContents Using Menu Mode Overview FeaturesBefore You Start Standby Mode TV ModeGuide Mode Menu ModeFront View About your Directv PLUSsatellite receiverRear View About the remote Preparing your remote for use Fitting BatteriesConnecting to your existing equipment If your Television has RF Connection OnlyIf your Television has A/V Connectors If you have a TV and a VCR VCRInserting your Access Card Replacing the Access CardInstallation Switching Your Receiver On and OffTo access the installation menu Enter Zip CodePoint Dish Dish ConfigurationSystem Test Operation About the bannerZap Banner Short banner Long bannerBrowse Banner Song ID DisplaysNotification Displays While watching a program, you canUsing the Directv Programming Guide What’s in the GuideHelp Menu Taglist Go to Date Other GuidesTo do this Using the GuideDo this To enter the password To tag a non-PPV programTo tag a PPV program To untag a programPay Per View PPV To purchase a PPV programTo change audio tracks when available Favorite ChannelsThemes Alternate AudioOptions menu Other GuidesGo to Date TaglistMenu HelpUsing menu mode Using Menu ModeNavigating in Menu Mode Menu mode defaultsScreen Format General settingsBanner Duration Favorite Channel To change the contents of a Favorites ListTo edit a Favorites List Name Access Control Change PasswordTo change your password Lock/Unlock the SystemChannel Lock Set Purchase LimitMaturity Rating To set the Purchase LimitReplace the Access Card To replace the Access CardPreferred language To choose the preferred languageUpgrades PurchasesCompleted Purchases Pending PurchasesTo view mail MailTo delete a message Where to Find Help TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Solutions Access card problems Remote control doesn’t workVolume too high You see a message that says a software upgrade is availableGlossary CAMEPG IppvPPV MPGSPG Telephone Prefix Appendix a Installation in expert ModeApplication Type Specifications Keep in a Safe Place for Future ReferencePhilips