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Troubleshooting
The DSS
®
System Test allows you to run a basic diagnostics check
on your DSS
®
system. If you are experiencing any trouble with
your system, run the system test.
Make sure that
• All connections—jacks, cables, etc. are correctly in place. See
Connecting Your DSS
®
Receiver, page 46, for more
information.
• There are batteries in the remote, and that they are working
correctly.
• The access card is installed in the receiver.
Running the System Test
Follow these steps to run the diagnostics system test on your
system.
1. Turn on your TV and the DSS
®
receiver.
2. Press DSS
®
to put remote in DSS
®
mode, then press
MENU•SELECT to bring up the Main menu.
3. Point to and select Options.
4. Point to and select System Test. Follow the on-screen
directions after the test is completed.
5. If your system does not pass the system test, check any of
these potential trouble areas: cabling, pointing the satellite
dish, phone connection, and access card.
6. If you continue to have problems, call 1-800-679-4776.