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
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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