8 | Input zip code of current location and dish type. Zip Code should be the zip code of | |
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On the display, Dish System should always be Dish 300. The satellite should be whatever satellite you want to point at. Satellite 119 is the primary satellite, and the majority of programming is located here. Use Transponder 11 for Satellite 119.
*If using a 311 or previous model receiver, select Peak Angles to enter your satellite and zip code.
With all information entered, an azimuth angle and elevation angle will be displayed under the zip code. Record these angles. Now, follow the steps in the MP1 user guide to point the dish using the azimuth and elevation angles. Return to step 9 of receiver setup after successfully pointing the dish.
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signal meter will turn green. Make small adjustments to get the signal as high as possible. Check that the bar at the bottom of the screen is green
and that the satellite displayed is the desired satellite. If the bar is RED, but showing Signal Strength, that means you are pointed at the wrong satellite and you need to adjust the dish.
Continue to Cancel out of the menus.
Once out of the menu, the Progress will start counting up until
5 of 5. A program guide may download, which you can stop at anytime.
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