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Connect Your Hopper or Wally to an Over-the-Air Antenna

Download the manual for the Over-the-Air antenna.

  1. Connect the USB cable from the digital Over-the-Air adapter to the receiver
    Over the Air antenna connecting to USB ports on back of receiver
  2. The Attention 977 pop-up will display. Select Yes to restart your receiver.
    Pop-up: select Yes to restart receiverPop-up: restarting receiver, please wait
  3. The attention 1298 pop-up will display. Select Yes to scan for OTA channels.
    Pop-up: Would you like to scan for OTA channels?
  4. Select "Find Channels"
    Over-the-Air antenna setup screen with button to Find Channels
  5. Select "Scan"
    Over-the-Air antenna setup screen with button to Scan - use the arrow buttons on the remote to move between selections
  6. Select "Continue"
    Over-the-Air antenna setup screen showing Success message and button to Continue - use the arrow buttons on the remote to move between selections
  7. Adjust what channels you want to appear in your guide, then select Save
    Over-the-Air antenna setup screen showing lists of what OTA channels should and should not appear in your guide - use the arrow buttons on the remote to move between selections

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