FAQ - What do I do if my digital receiver displays an error message? (cloned)

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Error message			What to do							8888			Please contact technical support for assistance.							Not authorized			If you’ve recently updated your choice of channels  it's possible that your receiver hasn’t yet caught up with your current channel selection for your package. To fix this  try the following:							Check that all the cables are correctly and firmly connected.				If you're still having problems  unplug your receiver and wait 15 seconds.				Plug it back in  but wait 60 seconds before turning it back on.						If  after following these steps  your receiver is still displaying "Not authorized" on some of the channels you should be receiving  contact technical support.							Feature unavailable			This message may appear on your TV screen when the right source is not selected.

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Error message	What to do
8888	Please contact technical support for assistance.
Not authorized	If you’ve recently updated your choice of channels, it's possible that your receiver hasn’t yet caught up with your current channel selection for your package. To fix this, try the following: Check that all the cables are correctly and firmly connected. If you're still having problems, unplug your receiver and wait 15 seconds. Plug it back in, but wait 60 seconds before turning it back on. If, after following these steps, your receiver is still displaying "Not authorized" on some of the channels you should be receiving, contact technical support.
Feature unavailable	This message may appear on your TV screen when the right source is not selected.

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