Why should I update my mySky HD decoder?
Updating your mySky HD decoder is essential for several reasons:
- Improved functionality and stability
- Bug fixes and software patches
- Access to new features and capabilities
- Compatibility with the latest content and applications
What do I need to update my mySky HD decoder?
To update your mySky HD decoder, you will need:
- A stable internet connection
- A compatible USB flash drive with sufficient storage capacity
- Your mySky HD decoder remote control
Step 1: Check your current software version
Before proceeding with the update, it’s important to know your current software version. This information can be found by following these steps:
- Turn on your mySky HD decoder
- Press the “Menu” button on your remote control
- Select “Settings” from the menu
- Navigate to “System Settings” and choose “System Information”
- Make a note of your current software version
Step 2: Download the latest software update
Visit the official mySky website or customer support portal to check for the latest software update available for your mySky HD decoder model. Download the update file to your computer.
Step 3: Prepare the USB flash drive
Now, format your USB flash drive to ensure it is compatible with the mySky HD decoder. Connect the USB flash drive to your computer and format it using the FAT32 file system.
Step 4: Transfer the software update to the USB flash drive
Copy and paste the downloaded software update file from your computer to the root directory of the USB flash drive. Ensure that the file is not placed within any folders on the USB flash drive.
Step 5: Connect the USB flash drive to your mySky HD decoder
Turn off your mySky HD decoder and insert the USB flash drive into the USB port located at the back of the decoder.
Step 6: Initiate the update process
Turn on your mySky HD decoder and wait for the update process to begin automatically. It may take a few minutes for the update to complete, so be patient and avoid turning off the decoder during this time.
Step 7: Complete the update and restart
Once the update is finished, your mySky HD decoder will automatically restart. After the restart, go to “System Information” again to verify that your software version has been successfully updated.
Updating your mySky HD decoder is a straightforward process that ensures you have the latest software and features available. By following this step-by-step guide, you can keep your decoder up to date and enjoy high-quality viewing experiences. Remember to check for software updates periodically to stay ahead with the latest advancements.