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Blank screen
4 Check that all components connected to the input jacks are tu rned on.
4 Try another channel.
4 Your 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.
4 Press t he TV INPUT key on the remote to make sure your T V input is set to the TV input your DIRECTV H D
Receiver is connected to.
4 Pres s the POWER button on the front of the DIRECTV HD Rec eiver.
4 Pres s the red R ESET button behind the door on the front panel of the DIREC TV HD Receiver.
Temporary loss of the satell ite signal or Searchi ng for Satellite Signa l message
4 Your satellite sys tem may be experiencing rain fade, a temporary loss of the satellite signa l due to unusually heavy
rain clouds or rainfa ll. Rain fade is usually br ief, lasting only as long as the heavy ra in cloud condition persists.
4 Your dish may be block ed. Check that something is not blocking the d ish.
Partial programming loss/channels missing f rom the Guide/channel is in the Gu ide 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 fast-growing tree.