Sky HD : Home Installs and Activation

If you have upgraded you're Sky+ reciever to obtain a new Sky+ HD box you now have a choice of having your products set up from their certified Sky industrial engineer you can also make the decision to install the devices your self. You could goto Card Share Satellite Tv for more information on create wealth.

In the event you just lately up-graded to the next Sky reciver and picked the Self Install option this article may well support you in setting up and activation your brand new equipment. There is no longer any need for you to phone us to activate your viewing card it will be implemented using the net at this time that best.

Do it yourself Setup : Sky+HD

To connect Sky+ HD you'll need :
• A Sky+HD reciever
• A HD/HD Ready Television (to benefit within the Hi-d Tv channels)
• An HDMI cable (To attach one's own HD TV and also Sky+ HD reciever to recieve High-definition channels)
• One or Two Dish Input Cabling ( To benefit via the extensive highlights of Sky+ you should have Two Dish Input Cables connected of one's Satellite dish to your Sky+ HD box)
• Sky Viewing Card
Installation : Self Setup

To put in a Sky+HD box with a pair of dish input cable connections you need to try the following actions :

Note that any recordings currently kept within your Sky+box are not sent to your brand new Sky+HD box. Any recordings kept in the harddisk of this reciever aren't going to be accessible. All recordings should really be seen or transferred to a different formatting (DVD / External Hard Drive).

Disconnecting ones old gear :

1. Disconnect your current Sky+ box from your mains power supply.
2. Remove the dish input cables from your Sky+ box
3. Disconnect the SCART cable attached between your Television set and your Sky+ box
4. Take away your current Sky Viewing Card (The Sky viewing card may be kept behind a flap on your front right hand panel on the Sky+ box).

Attaching a brand new gear :

1. Connect the two dish input cables to the Dish Input One and Dish Input Two connections about the rear of one's Sky+ HD reciever.
2. Connect the HDMI cable directly into the HDMI video slot on your rear on the Sky+ HD box together with the identical end connected to the HDMI slot in your Television set.
3. Hook up your telephone line into your the phone outlet on the rear of one's box.
4. Hook up the Sky+ HD reciever into the mains power supply
5. The Sky+ HD box will light up an amber/red light on the face panel of this box meaning standby mode. The reciever should stop in on standby mode for 3 mins just before powering up your box.
6. Power up ones Sky+ HD box by pushing the Sky key on your Remote Device
7. You may be presented with the Sky Information Channel onscreen (Channel 998)
8. In your Sky Remote controlled go to Channel 106 (Sky One)
9. You're presented with an On Screen Personal message telling "Please insert your Sky Viewing Card"
10. Insert your Sky viewing card in to the viewing card slot (the viewing card slot can be found behind a flap on the front panel of the Sky+ HD reciever).
11. Fully activate your Sky+HD services and subscription channels you will want to pair your Sky viewing card for your all new equipment.