DirecTV GCEB0, GAEB0 manual Installation

3. Press SELECT again to test the first selection on the pop-up menu.

SYSTEM TEST					Wed, Jun 13			10:15 PM
Install
Signal		System Tests
VCR	Begin Test				Xponder Test
Prefs
		Xponder Test
Test		Satellite 101 (A)
New Card					.6(B)
					0.75
Upgrade					(C)
SYSTEM TEST					Wed, Jun 13				10:16 PM
Features
Install
Watch TV
Signal			System Tests
Main Menu
VCR	Begin Test				Xponder Test
Prefs
Test
New Card		Satellite 101 (A) Signal Strength
Upgrade	1–8	95	95	95	94	95	95	94	93
Features	9–16	94	94	93	94	94	92	94	94
Watch TV
	17–24	93	95	93	93	93	92	93	93
Main Menu
	25–32	94	94	95	95	93	94	94	92

Your results will differ slightly from those shown, depending on your geographic location and specific installation. However, if your results are very different from these examples (i.e, rows of zeros or single-digit numbers):

•Highlight the Install tab on the INSTALLATION menu. Verify your settings.

INSTALLATION		Wed, Jun 13		1:31 PM
Install
Signal	Dish Type	Alignment
VCR
Prefs	Round Dish	ZIP Code
Test	Oval Dish 2	Lat/Long
New Card	Oval dish 3	ZIP Code: 20974
Upgrades
		Latitude:
Features	Round dish
		Longitude:
Watch TV	for 1	Elevation: 38
	satellite
Main Menu	location	Azimuth:	224 SW
		Tilt:

Installation pane

•Re-enter your ZIP code if necessary to verify you have used the correct antenna pointing parameters for your location.

•Check your cable connections.

•Ensure the DIRECTV Receiver is connected to a modular telephone jack.

Once you have successfully obtained a signal and your test results resemble those shown in the figures, call DIRECTV (or your subscription service provider) to activate service if you have not done so already.

6 Getting started