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Determine antenna angles
This section explains how to determine the proper antenna position, expressed in degrees of azimuth (horizontal) and elevation (vertical). Use the receiver front panel controls shown below to complete this procedure.
Power
On/Standby
Power
Indicator
Main Menu
Button
Direction
Buttons
SELECT
Button
SELECT SELECT
1. Press the front panel MENU button to display the MAIN MENU below.
2. Use the button to highlight the System Setup tab.
MAIN MENU
Program Guide
Guide Options
Audio & Video
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Program Director
WatchWizard
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System Setup
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“Tilt angle” also appears if you have selected an Oval Antenna from the Dish Type menu.
3. Press the front panel SELECT button.
4. The INSTALL menu helps you to determine the correct antenna position using your 5-digit ZIP code. Enter your ZIP code and press OK.
INSTALLATION
Install
Signal
Info
Features
VCR
Prefs
Remote
Test
New Card
Upgrade
Watch TV
Main Menu
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Dish Pointing
Dish Type
ZIP Code
2 0 9 0 2
Round Dish
Networks:
0, 3
Switch Type:
Simple
LNB: Unstacked
Alignment Mode
ZIP Code
Lat/Longitude
OK
Cancel
Latitude :
Longitude :
Elevation : 0
Azimuth : 0
The correct azimuth and elevation angles will appear with onscreen instructions for using these values to properly align your dish antenna.
5. Highlight and SELECT the Autoconfig menu button to automatically set your receiver to work with these antenna values.
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Getting Started
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