Sony SAT-A65A, SAT-B65A manual Signal Strength, System Test

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Testing your system When you have aligned your dish antenna to the azimuth and elevation angles shown on the Antenna pane:

1.Highlight the Signal tab.

2.Use the button to highlight the Source pull-down menu

3.Signal quality is indicated by a scale at the bottom of the pane and with an audible indication. The frequency and tempo of the tone increase with signal strength.

SIGNAL STRENGTH

 

Wed, Aug 1

5:14 PM

Antenna

 

 

 

Signal

Signal Strength

 

VCR

Source

Transponder

Prefs

 

 

 

Test

Satellite 101o (A)

04

 

New Card

 

 

 

Upgrade

Status: Unlocked

 

Features

Current: 95

Highest: 95

 

Exit

 

 

 

Return

 

 

 

4.Highlight the Transponder pull-down menu.

5.You may need to select another transponder to achieve the highest signal indication.

6.Select the transponder providing the best signal.

7.Use the button to highlight the Test tab.

8.Highlight Begin Test and press the SELECT button.

Results appear within a few seconds and should resemble those in the figure. If your test results are much different from those shown in the figures, or you receive no signal indication, refer to page 6.

SYSTEM TEST

 

Wed, Aug 1

5:12PM

Antenna

 

 

 

Signal

 

System Test

 

VCR

Begin Test

Xponder Test

 

Prefs

 

 

 

 

Test

Version

: 5317.6

 

New Card

 

Wink Version

: 0.0.0.75

 

Upgrade

 

Signal

:OK

 

Features

Tuning

:OK

 

Exit

Phone

:OK

 

Return

 

Access Card

:OK

 

 

 

 

 

(ID 0000-0000-0000)

 

Front Panel

:OK

 

To perform the Transponder test:

1.Move the highlight to the Xponder Test pull-down menu.

2.Press the SELECT button.

Getting started

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