Viewsat Ultra SkyFiles.net (iframe MENU) Viewsat Ultra This section is specific for uses who own a Viewsat Ultra. If you own a different model, please do not use this software as it will most definitely harm your receiver and will render it inoperable I.

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Firmware: To download the software. Either click on the link then select SAVE, if you see a program listing instead of the SAVE window then Right Click on the link then select ' Save Target As ' Protect your receiver Make sure the hardware protection button is pressed down while watching TV. Turn off only when loading new software. This guarantees that your unit will never get killed. Please see pictures on the left. Software Loader Please unzip it using Helpful Hint: If you should see BOOT on the front panel and the unit will not start, simply turn the green switch OFF (see picture above) and turn the unit OFF then back ON. You may have to repeat this procedure a few times.

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The unit will start operating correctly. Turn the switch ON while watching TV.

DOWNLOAD Viewsat Ultra Downloading the Main software. You will need a NULL MODEM Cable Some Viewsat Ultra receivers have a switch on the front panel (open the right hand side door) in order to protect it from getting killed by malicious software. When viewing TV, the switch must be in the ON position (pressed down), When loading new software turn the switch off (up position), see pictures below. Do not forget to turn the switch back on after loading the new software. Please protect your receiver by making sure that the switch is always set to the ON position while viewing TV. Turn it off only when downloading new software.

The switch is located under the front cover on the right hand side. On Position Correct setting when watching TV Off position Correct setting when loading software Extreme danger while watching TV. Turn the receiver off and connect the cable to the computer. Depress the GREEN switch until it is in the UP position (OFF). Run the software loader program. Click on Open Files.

Select the file then click on OPEN. Click on PC to STB. Turn the receiver power ON. Wait for download to finish. You should see Inste then END on the front panel then the receiver will restart You must WAIT until receiver restarts. Depress the GREEN switch on the front panel until it is ON (down position) Read This: When you download new software you may be asked for a password after you power the receiver on. The master password is 3570 If you are prompted to enter a password every time you change a channel, please change the setting as follows: menu, user settings, parental control, then set 'receiver lock=off', 'menu lock=off', maturity rate ' unblocked'.

You can change the password to 0000 in the same screen, then press the exit button to leave the screen How to download using USB flash stick. Select Menu. System Information. USB. Select the file to download. Press OK.

. 'Free to Air' (FTA) Satellite Receivers allow viewers to receive unencrypted FTA transmissions and watch satellite television legally and without subscription contracts. The Viewsat Lite FTA Receiver, when paired with a standard TV satellite dish, will give the viewer access to thousands of different satellite TV channels free of charge. Whether installing a new system or updating your current satellite receiver, the necessary receiver-specific firmware is available for download online or through the receiver manufacturer. Firmware options and updates are also available for download and installation to optimize performance and keep the receiver operating efficiently.

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Step Display the Main Menu using the 'MENU' button on the remote and enter your PIN if prompted; the default is 0000. Select the 'User Settings' option, choose 'Factory Default - Yes' and press 'OK.' This is necessary only for a new setup. Step Select the 'System Information' option, choose 'Receiver Upgrade USB' and press 'OK.' Step Select the firmware.PEG file from the USB directory and press 'OK.' The message 'I.n.S.t.'

Will be displayed on the receiver during the file transfer process. Do not interrupt the file transfer process. Step Wait until receiver reboots and displays either 00.00 or a channel number. Bring the receiver out of standby mode if necessary by pressing the remote control's red power button. Wait thirty seconds and turn the receiver main power switch off, wait thirty seconds more and turn the main power switch back on. Tips & Warnings. Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7 will allow extraction of the firmware file from the downloaded ZIP file.

Other operating system users will need to use a program such as WinZIP or WinRAR. Firmware files for Viewsat receivers can be downloaded from numerous sites online - some require paid subscriptions and others require registration or are free of charge, depending on the level of support that you choose. To avoid possible irreversible damage to the receiver do not interrupt the 'Receiver Upgrade' file transfer process between the USB flash drive and the receiver.