My Magic Eye (remote eye) isn working, whats wrong?
There are a few thing to check – If your Magic Eye is lighting up at the remote TV, then you probably have a faulty Magic Eye. If your Magic Eye is not lighting up – At the sky box, press Services, then press 4, then type in 0 1 select, then press 4. Make sure the RF 2 Power is switched ON. If that didn’t work take the Magic Eye and plug it straight into the RF 2 socket on the back of the receiver, if it still doesn’t light up you’ve probably got a faulty Magic Eye. If it did light up, the most probable explanation is that power is not getting from the receiver to the eye. Possible causes – If you have a wallplate between the RF 2 output and the Magic Eye, there is a possibility that the wallplate will not pass power. You will need to change it for a ‘non-isolated’ wallplate. If you are using a coax connector to connect your aerial lead to the RF 2 socket, the coax connector may not pass power. If you have any splitters or amplifiers between the RF 2 output and the magic eye, that are
