I have a feeling that he just selected "Restore Default Settings", and didn't actually format anything. The result said "NO_HARD_DRIVE_FOUND" and then I rebooted the receiver by holding down the power button on the panel. Update to my post, I let the receiver sit with the blinking light and black screen for about 6 hours. If it didn't didn't delete the recordings, that means it obviously didn't format it.

To reset your receiver to the factory default settings: Press MENU on your remote control. Select System Setup. Ontario. Now, the receiver won't come back up. Sorry to revive an old thread, I have the same problem after last night, but I haven't been lucky enough to have it come back. JavaScript is disabled. I decided to do a quick hard drive diagnostics on it. Ontario, In our ongoing efforts to improve our support section, your opinion is invaluable.

A pop-up message will appear to confirm that you want to reset your receiver to the factory default settings. Then, the screen flickers, and the record light lights up and then blinks about once every 3 seconds. I was receiving the dreaded error 311 the other night where it would prompt to unplug and replug the receiver in after 1 minute. Press and hold the POWER until the TV goes blank. JavaScript is disabled. Ontario. Discussion Starter • #1 • Jul 15, 2010. Now would be a good time to subscribe to "Dish Care".......lol. JavaScript is disabled.

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No new lines need to be run from the dish. * Optimize your receiver settings for a sharper picture. SAT/TV/VCR/AUX: These buttons let you select which device the remote will control. Press and hold POWER on your Bell Satellite TV receiver until the green light turns off.

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At 60 I've lost my mind and my money. 10,006 posts as Pinza, 2225 under another, it's time for a rest. Yeah! Bell Expressvu 9241 Receiver Manual Many people have emailed asking me where to find the Bell 9241 manual , apparently I rank #1 in Google for that search term.

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Come join the discussion about home audio/video, displays, troubleshooting, styles, projects, DIY’s, product reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Your current region: Try it again. At 40 I had money. © Bell Canada, 2020. Then the Hard Drive did not re-format. Oh, to be 20 again. The "official" solution is to install 4 Dishnet splitters and another SW44 (as shown in the above link.)

What are the Single and Dual Modes on my Bell Satellite TV receiver and how do I use them? I also tried rebooting it with a USB stick (read this might work on a forum), but it didn't help.

All rights reserved. I found a hidden DST-1, short HDD SMART diagnostics tool. I have a Dish ViP612 with a failing hard drive. Playback of some recorded shows would freeze making the receiver unresponsive to any remote or front panel buttons. Thanks to Hugh.

Android and Enigma/Linux Based STB Discussion. I have just purchased a 9241 receiver to replace an older 6200. That's kind of costly to feed a 3100. To reset your receiver to the factory default settings: Resetting to the factory defaults will not affect: There are a number of locks you can place on your receiver to control the channels available to users. 9241 - HD PVR Plus Receiver.

Is the hard drive bad preventing the box from coming up or is it toast?

I currently have a dual LNB dish with 4 lines going onto a SW 44 switch.

You can adjust this rating by dragging this slider. Thanks to Hugh. Discussion Starter • #1 • Aug 15, 2006. 754 Posts . Here is the list of diagnostics shortcuts for the receivers. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.

http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?t=46510, Television Industry / Channels and Providers, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. On your Satellite TV remote, press MENU. Steps to follow: 25 . garman, you will get the CORRECT info from this Forum, what you get from most Bell CSR's is nothing more than a guess, 90% of the time. New Bell Express Vu 9241 Receiver - A Backward Step?? Use Distance Search to find Ads based on where you are and how far you want to travel. I had to reconfigure the receiver to use the UHF remote. I need help in figuring out how to get two lines to this new receiver. Bell Satellite TV. Select Yes. That would allow the elimination of the 3100 and only 1 SW44 would be required. (There are other methods but extra switches are required.) Resetting to the factory defaults will not affect: Timers and recorded content If you can’t see any picture on your TV, reset your receiver by pressing and holding the POWER button for 5 seconds. The worst was when trying to play a hockey game 1 hour after it started, and then speeding through the commercials and intermissions until I caught up in real time. 36 Posts . Please let us know what we did well or what we can improve about this article.If you require assistance, please