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baker_44 · 11-09-11, 09:36 PM

Hi all, i am moving house really soon and i dont have much money so i am borrowing a KV A780 and ive got the April firmware on and ive also tried the un-patched i think its called and im only recieving channel 1,2,3 and 4 ive been through the main channels sports, movies music etc and im getting error message scrambled channel and no or bad signal. i heard KV doesn't work no more is this true?

thanks for help in advance

humforce · 11-09-11, 09:44 PM

is it conected to the net.?

baker_44 · 11-09-11, 09:46 PM

with ethernet cable? yeswhen i scan for channels do i change 1 of the settings from network to scrambled, network or all

Macabre · 11-09-11, 10:35 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by baker_44

with ethernet cable? yeswhen i scan for channels do i change 1 of the settings from network to scrambled, network or all

is the feed still live?

baker_44 · 11-09-11, 10:43 PM

what do you mean by feed still live?

andyjill · 11-09-11, 11:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by baker_44

what do you mean by feed still live?

He means does the cable which goes into the back of the box still turned on by vm. Read the sticky in the kv section, you will need the correct netID for your area, you can get this by the sticky or by plugging a vm box back on.

baker_44 · 11-09-11, 11:47 PM

my net id is Redcar (teeside) id -00010, yes its live

jimbo · 12-09-11, 12:21 AM

press menu installation 0000 then follow instructions in sticky how to update

baker_44 · 12-09-11, 12:22 AM

already tried jimbo and the end result i still have only 4 working channels

jimbo · 12-09-11, 12:26 AM

when u are in installation mode have u pressed software update?

11-09-11, 09:36 PM	#1 (permalink)
baker_44 Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 53 Thanks: 22 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	is my KV dead? Hi all, i am moving house really soon and i dont have much money so i am borrowing a KV A780 and ive got the April firmware on and ive also tried the un-patched i think its called and im only recieving channel 1,2,3 and 4 ive been through the main channels sports, movies music etc and im getting error message scrambled channel and no or bad signal. i heard KV doesn't work no more is this true? thanks for help in advance

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jimbo Super Moderator Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 4,006 Thanks: 254 Thanked 891 Times in 554 Posts	Re: is my KV dead? press menu installation 0000 then follow instructions in sticky how to update __________________ i now keep copies of some posts before they are deleted, this is a private matter.

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