RCA Satellite TV Antenna manual North Meridian Street Indianapolis

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Contents Satellite Dish Antenna Safety Information Universal Accessories D916 Wireless Phone Jack SystemD940EXP 2nd Room Kit ANT200 Amplified TV AntennaAccessory Order Form Detach HereTable Of Contents Table of Contents Preparing for Installation Installation Overview Installation OverviewPreparing for Installation Completing the Final InstallationBig Question Should I Do This Myself? General Site SurveyGeneral Site Survey Where Is The Satellite, Anyway? How High Up in the Sky is the Satellite?Finding a Clear Line of Sight Connecting the Receiver to a TV Finding the Dish Pointing CoordinatesFinding the Dish Pointing Coordinates Additional InformationUsing the Dish Pointing Menu Screen Precise Site Survey Precise Site SurveyTip Final Site Survey Don’t have a clear view to the satellite’m Not sure If I have a Clear View Have a Clear View to the SatelliteEstimating Cable Requirements Estimating Cable RequirementsFew Words About Grounding System Cable Estimate Procedure Dish Assembly Overview Dish Assembly OverviewIf you have a Sony reflector, you should have Partial Dish Assembly Setting the Elevation on the DishPartial Dish Assembly Tighten both nutsMounting the Mast Mounting The Mast On Solid Wood Or Lap Siding Important ConsiderationsMounting the Mast on Solid Wood or Lap Siding Materials NeededMounting Instructions YesInstalling a Spacer Mounting the Mast on Solid WoodMounting the Mast on Brick or Poured Concrete Mounting the Mast on Brick or Poured ConcreteMounting the Mast on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall Materials Needed Tools NeededMounting the Mast on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall Mounting the Dish on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall Mounting the Dish On a Pole Mounting the Dish on a PoleImportant Considerations Top view of pole Mounting the Mast on a Roof Step-by-step Instructions for Mounting the Mast on a RoofMounting the Mast on a Roof Make sure the top part of the mast points straight up Final Installation Leveling the Mast Leveling Side-to-SideLeveling the Mast Final Dish Assembly Final Dish AssemblyLeveling Front-to-Back Star washer and bolt Few Words About Grounding the System Routing and Grounding the CablesFew Words About Grounding the System Acceptable central building ground pointsRouting and Grounding the Cables Cable Routing TipsRunning Cable Into the House Running a Cable into the HouseMaking the Final Connections Making the Final ConnectionsAbout the Phone Connection Acquiring and Fine Tuning the Signal Maximum Signal StrengthAdjusting the Azimuth and Elevation Settings Acquiring and Fine Tuning the SignalElevation Adjustment Ordering ProgrammingTroubleshooting Can’t Pick Up the Satellite SignalTroubleshooting Cabling and Connections ProblemsTemporary Satellite Signal Loss Dish Pointing StepsDigital Satellite System Installers Reference Support LineProgram Providers Digital Satellite System Publications Index IndexPage Page North Meridian Street Indianapolis,