diff --git a/scripts/iso/felhom-bootstrap.sh b/scripts/iso/felhom-bootstrap.sh
index 74ad64b9..cf2efac3 100644
--- a/scripts/iso/felhom-bootstrap.sh
+++ b/scripts/iso/felhom-bootstrap.sh
@@ -95,7 +95,10 @@ print_pairing_banner() {
 # the setup is running. The address is in the e-mail the customer already has.
 print_bound_banner() {
     set_console_font
-    { printf '\n================================================\n'
+    # W7 (rehearsal 2026-10-20): clear the screen AND its scroll-back first — the spent pairing code stayed readable
+    # above this banner. ESC[3J empties the Linux console's scroll-back, ESC[H ESC[2J the visible screen.
+    { printf '\033[3J\033[H\033[2J'
+      printf '\n================================================\n'
       printf '  Felhom — a doboz össze van kötve.\n\n'
       printf '  A beállítás magától folytatódik, ez néhány percig tart.\n'
       printf '  A vezérlőpult címét az e-mailben kapott levél tartalmazza.\n\n'
diff --git a/scripts/iso/grub/grub-release.cfg.tmpl b/scripts/iso/grub/grub-release.cfg.tmpl
index f8d8c557..3367f674 100644
--- a/scripts/iso/grub/grub-release.cfg.tmpl
+++ b/scripts/iso/grub/grub-release.cfg.tmpl
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ set timeout=15
 set default=0
 
 menuentry 'Felhom telepítés / Install Felhom' --class felhom --class os {
-    echo 'A Felhom telepítése indul — válassza ki a lemezt a telepítőben...'
+    echo 'A Felhom telepítése indul — válaszd ki a lemezt a telepítőben...'
 @@LINUX_GFX@@
     echo 'Rendszerbetöltő betöltése...'
 @@INITRD@@
diff --git a/scripts/iso/test/test_bound_banner_clears.py b/scripts/iso/test/test_bound_banner_clears.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cce17bd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/iso/test/test_bound_banner_clears.py
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""W7 (rehearsal 2026-10-20): the linked banner clears the console AND its scroll-back before it paints, so the spent
+pairing code is no longer readable above it. Pure file read (runs on the BusyBox CI runner).
+RED-PROOF: remove the ESC[3J printf from print_bound_banner → FAIL.
+Run: python3 scripts/iso/test/test_bound_banner_clears.py"""
+import os
+import re
+import sys
+
+HERE = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+SCRIPT = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(HERE), "felhom-bootstrap.sh")
+
+
+def banner_body(text):
+    m = re.search(r"^print_bound_banner\(\) \{\n(.*?)^\}", text, re.S | re.M)
+    return m.group(1) if m else ""
+
+
+def main():
+    body = banner_body(open(SCRIPT, encoding="utf-8").read())
+    if not body:
+        print("FAIL: print_bound_banner not found")
+        return 1
+    first = re.search(r"printf\s+'([^']*)'", body)
+    if not first or "\\033[3J" not in first.group(1) or "\\033[2J" not in first.group(1):
+        print("FAIL: the first thing the linked banner prints must clear the screen and its scroll-back (\\033[3J ... \\033[2J)")
+        return 1
+    # control: the decoy without the clear is refused
+    if "\\033[3J" in banner_body("print_bound_banner() {\n    printf 'x'\n}\n"):
+        print("FAIL: control")
+        return 1
+    print("OK: the linked banner clears the console and its scroll-back first")
+    return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sys.exit(main())