Determine antenna This section explains how to determine the proper antenna position. This is angles expressed in degrees of azimuth (horizontal) and elevation (vertical). Use the
receiver front panel controls shown below to complete this procedure.
DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER
POWER | MENU | SELECT |
1.Press the front panel MENU button to display the MAIN MENU below.
2.Use the 
button to highlight the System tab.
MAIN MENU | Wed, Jun 20 8:45PM |
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Watchword |
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Interactive |
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Lock & Limits |
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View Mail |
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System Setup |
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Tilt angle also appears if you have select an Oval Antenna from the Dish Type menu.
Main Menu tabs
3.Press the front panel SELECT button.
4.The ANTENNA INSTALL menu allows you to determine the correct antenna position using your
SELECT.
The correct azimuth and elevation angles appear as shown below.
5. Use these values to properly align your dish antenna.
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New Card | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 2 | Cancel |
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Finding antenna settings based on ZIP code
4 Getting started