{"id":444,"date":"2013-09-12T12:11:11","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T11:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/?p=444"},"modified":"2013-09-12T12:11:11","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T11:11:11","slug":"how-to-install-your-io-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/how-to-install-your-io-link\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install your iO-LINK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>iO-LINK creates a tvLINK enabled RF output for new Sky HD set top boxes with no RF2 output. Once installed the iO-LINK can be connected to an in home distribution system for viewing at multiple TV locations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Before you install your iO-LINK:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ensure you have a coaxial cable linking between your SKY box and your second TV<\/p>\n<p>Installing your iO-LINK<\/p>\n<p>1. Switch off the SKY HD mini STB and disconnect the mains plug.<\/p>\n<p>2. Connect the iO-LINK directly to the IO port located on the back of the SKY HD mini STB.<\/p>\n<p>3. Connect one end of the coaxial cable (female connector) to the &#8220;RF out&#8221; of the iO-LINK and the other (male connector) to your second TV.<\/p>\n<p>4. Connect your aerial feed to the &#8220;RF in&#8221; connector of the iO-LINK, if off air terrestrial is required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuning your second TV<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perform either an auto or manual scan on your second TV as per your TV\u2019s instructions; to find your SKY STB\u2019s output (default Ch68).<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively change the SKY STB output channel by following the instructions below.<\/p>\n<p>1. Press the <b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SERVICES <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,Helvetica; font-size: medium;\">button on your Sky Remote Control<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2. Press the right arrow button on your Sky remote control (SETTINGS)<\/p>\n<p>3. Press the down arrow button on your Sky remote control to highlight PICTURE<\/p>\n<p>4. Press <b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">0 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,Helvetica; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,Helvetica; font-size: medium;\">then <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,Helvetica; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,Helvetica; font-size: medium;\">then the <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SELECT <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,Helvetica; font-size: medium;\">button and SETUP will be highlighted<\/span><\/p>\n<p>5. Press the right arrow button 3 times to highlight RF OUT<\/p>\n<p>6. Press the down arrow button and use the number buttons to change the channel number currently showing as channel 68. (pre-set from the factory). Choose a channel between 21 &amp; 69. (the most common being 21, 26, 47, 69)<\/p>\n<p>7. Press the down arrow button and use the right arrow button to change the RF Outlet Power Supply setting from OFF to On<\/p>\n<p>8. Press the Green button to save the new settings and then press the Sky button to return to normal viewing.<\/p>\n<p>9. Finish by returning to your second TV and performing a retune.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iO-LINK creates a tvLINK enabled RF output for new Sky HD set top boxes with no RF2 output. Once installed the iO-LINK can be connected to an in home distribution system for viewing at multiple TV locations. Before you install your iO-LINK: Ensure you have a coaxial cable linking between your SKY box and your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/how-to-install-your-io-link\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to install your iO-LINK&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":445,"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gadgetmypad.co.uk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}