Mitsubishi Electronics SR-HD5 manual Finding the Correct Antenna-pointing Coordinates, Oval Dish

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Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna and Terrestrial Inputs

Oval Dish 2

Highlight this selection if you connected a DIRECTV PLUS™ oval dish

 

antenna with two LNBs. This setting allows the SR-HD5 receiver to receive

 

signals from Satellite A at 101° and Satellite B at 119°, enabling reception of

 

DIRECTV High Definition programming throughout the United States as

 

well as local stations in specific cities. Most users will have this type of dish.

Oval Dish 3

Highlight this selection if you connected a DIRECTV PLUS™ oval dish

 

antenna with the optional Satellite C LNB kit purchased separately from your

 

local satellite system installer. This setting allows the SR-HD5 receiver to

 

receive signals from Satellite A at 101°, Satellite B at 119°, and Satellite C at

 

110°, enabling the reception of local stations in additional specific cities in the

 

United States.

Cancel

Highlight this selection to return to the DISH SETUP screen without making

 

a dish antenna type selection.

Highlighting a selection button as explained immediately above and pressing the SELECT key on the remote control will confirm the selection and return to the DISH SETUP screen.

Finding the Correct Antenna-pointing Coordinates

The POSITION pop-up menu will provide you with the correct coordinates to point your dish antenna. This is important to receive all of the channels you are entitled to when you subscribe to DIRECTV.

Highlighting the Position button on the DISH SETUP menu and pressing the SELECT key on the remote control will display the POSITION pop-up menu. Using the and keys, and highlighting either the ZIP Code or Latitude/Longitude button and pressing the SELECT key on the remote control will display the corresponding

pop-up menu.The ZIP Code pop-up menu

To select a digit, use the number keys or the and keys on the remote control to enter your ZIP Code or Latitude and Longitude. After the last number has been entered, highlight the OK button and press the SELECT key on the remote control to confirm the entry. The RESULTS screen will display. Highlighting the cancel button and pressing the SELECT key on the remote control will return to the DISH SETUP menu.

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Contents Page Directv Important Safety Instructions Installation Service Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory Information Table of Contents General On-Screen Guide Features Programming Your Remote Control Page What You Should Do First First Look at HD SystemHow Does All This Work? Directv Plus Satellite Dish Antenna HD System ComponentsHD Receiver with Directv Plus Receiver Built-in Rear of the HD receiver power cord not shown Remote Control Keys Label Feature Installing the Remote Control Batteries Setting Up Your HD Receiver Choosing the Best Connection for Your Entertainment System Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Hdtv Monitor HD Receiver with Hdtv Monitor and VCR Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Standard Definition TV Monitor HD Receiver with Standard Definition TV Monitor and VCR Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Dolby Digital Receiver or Decoder Home theaterFinishing Up HD Receiver and Standard Stereo SystemConnecting the VCR Control Cable RF Remote Control ReceiverFinding the VCR’s Remote Control Sensor Now You Can Turn It On Connecting the RF Remote Control Receiver/ AntennaPOWER-ON Screen InstallationExit Front Panel vs. Remote Control Keys Controlling the HD Receiver3Basic Navigation Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Installing and Testing the Satellite Dish Antenna Setting Up Satellite Dish Antenna Terrestrial InputsSelecting the Correct Type of Satellite Dish Antenna Displaying the Installation ScreenOval Dish Finding the Correct Antenna-pointing CoordinatesTesting Signal Strength Pointing the Dish AntennaLocal Providers System Test Local Provider Area OptionsSelecting Transponders Fine Tuning the Pointing of the Dish AntennaAntenna Local In Connection OptionsTesting the Strength of the Terrestrial Digital Channels ClearScan Channels None You are not connected to an antenna or cable Antenna Terrestrial Antenna or Cable without a Satellite ConnectionTime Setup Installation Is Now CompleteEditing Local Channels Watching Local Terrestrial ProgrammingTypes of Channels Channel Banner Basic Channel ChangingLocal Channels from Directv Directv ProgrammingAlphaTune Information BannerOneLine Guide TurboTuneAlternate Services AudioClosed Caption Advanced Program Guide Program GuideProgram Guide Screen Choosing the Guide Style Program Guide Pop-up MenuAdvanced Program Guide Program Guide Small Cell Descriptions Filtering the GuidesChannel List Theme FiltersGeneral On-Screen Guide Features Guide TimesWatchword Entry Show Times Screen Information ScreenDone Show TimesPreSelecting Programs from the Advanced Program Guide VideoGuides PreSelectPreSelecting Programs for Viewing Canceling PreSelected ProgramsMenu Overview HD Receiver’s Menu SystemMain Menu Setup MenuChannel Tags PreferencesAdvanced Preference OptionsAdvanced Preference Options Advanced PreferencesFilters TranslucencyDolby Digital Audio/Video SetupFactory Defaults Channel LockTV Resolution Screen RatioImage Shape Cropped Limits TV TimerTV-MA Rating HelpMax Spending Channel ListsTag Boxes AutoSetRename SetSet Channel InstallationVCR Setup TurboTuneEvent Scheduling Options SchedulerCode Test Record/StopEditing an Event Erase Check MailPurchases MessageBuy Cancel PurchaseHistory Upcoming PurchasesCaller ID Purchase HistoryCall History Help DisableLocking Procedure Lock/UnlockTemporarily Overriding the Lock Unlocking ProcedurePage Code Scan Programming Your Remote ControlProgramming the Remote Control Programming ModeTelevision Code Numbers Code EntryProgramming Your Remote Control AUX-LDP Code Number Identifying Codes That Have Been Stored Using the Remote ControlVolume Control in AUX Mode Controlling Other Components Using the AUX ButtonAnswers QuestionsAppendix A-2 Questions and Answers Appendix A-3 Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Appendix A-4 Questions and Answers Appendix A-5 Page SpecialAPPENDIX InformationB Appendix B-2 Mitsubishi Revision a

SR-HD5 specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics SR-HD5 is a state-of-the-art satellite receiver that stands out in the realm of high-definition broadcasting. Designed to support the latest standards in satellite technology, the SR-HD5 is a versatile solution catering to both residential and commercial users. Its compact design and robust functionality make it an ideal choice for quality TV viewing.

One of the main features of the SR-HD5 is its ability to receive various satellite broadcasting formats, including DVB-S2, which allows for enhanced data transmission efficiency. This technology is critical in providing users with access to a broader selection of channels and improved picture quality. The SR-HD5 is optimized for 720p and 1080p resolutions, ensuring users can enjoy their favorite programs in high definition.

The integrated digital video recorder (DVR) functionality adds another layer of convenience to the SR-HD5. With the capability to pause, rewind, and record live television, this feature allows users to enjoy flexibility in their viewing habits. The DVR can store a significant amount of content, which ensures that users can access their favorite shows at their convenience.

Furthermore, the SR-HD5 is equipped with an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through channels and settings. The on-screen menus are designed to be user-friendly, making it easy for individuals of all technical backgrounds to operate the receiver. Additionally, the built-in electronic program guide (EPG) provides viewers with real-time listings of available shows, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the SR-HD5. It includes multiple HDMI outputs, USB ports, and a built-in Ethernet interface, allowing easy integration with various devices. The HDMI outputs ensure that users can connect the receiver to modern TVs, taking advantage of the best possible audio and video quality. The Ethernet connection supports streaming capabilities, further expanding the entertainment options available to users.

Moreover, the SR-HD5 features advanced parental control settings, empowering users to restrict access to certain content based on their preferences. This is particularly beneficial for families with children, as it allows for a customizable viewing environment.

In conclusion, the Mitsubishi Electronics SR-HD5 is a high-performance satellite receiver that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. With its strong reception, DVR capabilities, and sleek design, it offers a comprehensive solution for anyone looking to enhance their television viewing experience. Whether for home entertainment or commercial applications, the SR-HD5 delivers exceptional quality and versatility, making it a standout choice in the market.