Hughes Model
You can also achieve this from the front panel by pressing the GUIDE and ▲ keys simultaneously.
POWER-ON Screen
As power is applied to the HD receiver for the first time after being plugged in or after a power failure, the
A panel will display an Exit and an Installation button. Below that, a progress meter will display illuminated boxes, which will progressively light up from left to right as the system powers up.
Exit
The POWER-ON screen
Highlighting the Exit button on the screen and pressing
the SELECT key on the remote control causes an exit from the
Installation
If the power is on, but the satellite dish antenna or local area antenna or cable system inputs are not yet installed, highlighting the Installation button and pressing the SELECT key on the remote control will display the INSTALLATION screen. Read Chapter 4 for installation and testing instructions.
If the satellite is properly pointed, the program guide is loaded when power is applied. You can exit out of this start up process, but you would not load the current guide data. Allow time for this program data to load.
Note: If your satellite dish is properly pointed and receiving a signal, this boot- up process is necessary to completely load the Advanced Program Guide™ information. If you exit this screen before it is complete, or have yet to install the satellite dish, this process will take place later. Loading Advanced Program Guide™ data can take several minutes.
If you are using the HD receiver with only the terrestrial antenna or cable signal, you can immediately exit this screen.
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