Why does My Sky box say please insert viewing card?

Why does My Sky box say please insert viewing card?

To do this, simply remove your old viewing card from your Sky+ box, insert the new one and activate it. Seeing Initialising new viewing card? If you’ve recently inserted a new viewing card, you’ll see this message. If the message is stuck on screen, reset your viewing card and complete a software update.

How do I insert My Sky viewing card?

Insert your card into the slot on the front of your Sky box. Press Services on your Sky remote, select Settings, and then Details. Make a note of your Sky box Version Number, 10 or 11-digit Serial Number, 9-digit Viewing Card Number, and Receiver ID. Sign into the My Sky app with your SkyID.

Where is the Sky Q viewing card slot?

The viewing card slot is under the flap on the front of your Sky±HD 1TB box. There’s no need to remove the viewing card unless it’s faulty or has expired.

How do I find out my Sky viewing card number?

Customers can find their Sky viewing card number by going to the System Information / System Details page within the Settings menu.

How do you find out your Sky PIN number?

Re: Forgot sky box pin If you haven’t changed it, it will be the last 4 digits of your Viewing Card.

Can I use my Sky viewing card in another box?

The only Viewing Card linked to your subscription is the one in your Sky box at home. Viewing Cards aren’t transferable between customer accounts.

Can I use my Sky Q card in another box?

Re: Viewing card backward compatibility You can definitely pair a new “Sky Q” card with a Sky+HD box.

Where is my Sky 9 digit viewing card number?

Re: 9 digit viewing card number @Kerr+littlelog in to sky.com then scroll down and click on “your product settings” then scroll down and it is on the right.

Where do I find my Sky Q PIN number?

Press Home on the remote, then go to Settings > Parental. Type in your pin. To begin with, it will either be 0000, what you’ve had previously with the Sky “classic” box, or the last four digits of your viewing card.

How to replace your sky viewing card with a new viewing card?

How to replace your Sky viewing card with the new White Sky viewing card. This guide will show you how to replace your Sky viewing card when you receive a new replacement Sky viewing card. A few days before your new viewing card is delivered to your or your agents UK address, you will see the following message on your TV screen.

How to pair your sky viewing card-Sky Community?

1 Insert your card into your Sky Q box with the gold chip facing up. 2 Press Home on your Sky Q remote, select Settings, then System Info. 3 Select Viewing Card Number, then select Setup. The message “Pairing viewing card” will display, followed by “Viewing… More

Where do I Put my Sky Box card?

On Sky.com Insert your card into the slot on the front of your Sky box. Press Services on your Sky remote, select Settings, and then Details. Make a note of your Sky box Version Number, 10 or 11-digit Serial Number, 9-digit Viewing Card Number, and Receiver ID. Sign into https://activatemychannels.sky.com/activate with your SkyID.

Why is my Sky Q viewing card not authorised?

Seeing Viewing card not authorised? If you’re waiting for Sky Q to be installed and get a ‘Viewing card not authorised’ message while watching Sky+, you’ll need to pair the new viewing card we’ve sent you ahead of your installation. To do this, simply remove your old viewing card from your Sky+ box, insert the new one and activate it.