The receiver will detect the upgrade files on the USB drive and begin the upgrade process. This may take several minutes, depending on the size of the upgrade files and the receiver's processing speed.
The primary purpose of the 2013 firmware was stability. As satellite providers moved toward more sophisticated encryption and higher-bitrate HD signals, older receivers began to stutter. The 2013 update for the 9696x was designed to "grease the wheels." It optimized the PVR (Personal Video Recorder) functionality, ensuring that when a user hit 'record' on a high-definition sports match, the hardware wouldn't choke under the data load. Upgrade Receiver Iclass 9696x Pvr 2013
: Use a USB flash drive with at least 128 MB of space. It must be formatted to the FAT32 file system for the receiver to recognize it. The receiver will detect the upgrade files on