Octagon SF8 HD, User Manual

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Here you can define a PIN code required to change services to
be included in the parental control list.
[ : MENU > Setup > Factory Reset]
If you want to erase all installed service list as well as all
configurations, run the Factory Reset process. Select YES in
the below menu to run the factory reset.
Upon the completion of factory reset process, your SF8 HD
will reboot automatically and start the First Time Installation
process.
SF8 HD can be updated in two ways. Firstly, you can update SF8 HD software by going into Menu > Setup > Software Update. You
can also try USB update as in the following step.
Step1: Download new software image from forum.
Step2 : Extract new software image using winrar, winzip or other extracting tool and copy on a USB stick. All files shall be under
/XP1000 directory.
/xp1000/kernel.bin
/xp1000/rootfs.bin
/xp1000/imageversion
/xp1000/noforce
Step3 : Power down the SF8 HD by the power switch.
Step4 : Place USB stick in the USB slot at the rear side of the SF8 HD.
Step5 : Power up the SF8 HD by the power switch. Then, the record LED and standby LED will become red.
Step6 : After about 3 seconds, open the front panel cover and press CH+ button to start USB update.
Step7 : The standby LED will become purple and record LED is still on, this indicates that update is ongoing.
Step8 : Wait couple of minutes till the standby LED will become blue.
Your box is now updated with a “clean” factory default image.
Change service pin
5.2.5 Factory Reset
5.2.6 Software Update
NOTE :
If you do this factory reset, all of your configuration data
including bouquets, service lists, satellite parameters, and so
on will be erased.
Note : If the box does not start USB update in Step6, press CH+ button earlier.
NOTE:
PIN code here is used for Change service and thus you are
recommended to use a PIN code different from that used for
Protect services.
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