Section 4 Familiarization

2.2.6.SYSTEM UPGRADE PAGE

This menu page allows you to upgrade the receiver’s software. EchoStar provides software updates Over-The-Air (OTA) which means that you can upgrade your system via the satellite.

If you are not able to receive the satellite/transponder, you always can upgrade the software through the SERIAL PORT (RS232) at the rear of the receiver and the downloaded software from the EchoStar website.

Location

To select the default or user defined satellite where you want to download from.

Satellite

To set the satellite where you want to download from.

TP frequency

To set the transponder where you want to download from.

Polarity

To set the correct polarity for the transponder.

Symbol rate

To set the correct symbol rate for the transponder.

FEC

To set the correct Forward Error Correction for the transponder

2.2.7.FACTORY RESET

The Factory Reset menu gives you the possibility to reset the receiver to the initial factory settings. The memory erase option restores the factory settings over your personal settings. All customized data like parental lock and favorites will be replaced with the factory settings.

Memory Erase - User Data

To instruct the receiver to delete all personal settings and replace them with the factory settings, the PIN code is reset to the factory default 0000.

HDD Erase - Recordings

To instruct the receiver to delete (only) all TV and Radio recordings from the hard disk.

HDD Erase - MP3 Songs

To instruct the receiver to delete (only) all MP3 songs from the hard disk.

HDD Erase - Backgrounds

To instruct the receiver to delete (only) all the personal backgrounds from the hard disk.

HDD Erase - EPG Data

To instruct the receiver to delete (only) all scheduled EPG data from the hard disk.

Confirm Reset

With this field you can confirm the selections made and execute the selected procedure.

After the memory erase procedure is finished, you are taken to the initial setup procedure.

(for detailed instructions, please refer to section 4).

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Dish Network DVR-7000 manual System Upgrade, Factory Reset

DVR-7000 specifications

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