Dish Positioning | DirecTV HUGHES/ HTL-HD manual

8-7. Initializing the System

Dish Positioning

Provides the coordinates of elevation, azimuth, and tilt based upon your ZIP code. Elevation is the up/down angle of the dish. Azimuth is the side-to-side direction, while tilt is the circular rotation of the dish itself around the pointing axis. Full instructions for the installation of your dish are provided with your satellite dish antenna.

To enter your location:

1.Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.

2.Select the DIRECTV® menu by pressing “ ” on the remote control.

3.Scroll down to Initial Setup using “E”.

4.Move the highlight to the right with “G” to select Dish Positioning.

5.Move the highlight to Dish Position and press “ ”. The positioning dialogue box will be displayed.

6.Enter your ZIP code using the digit buttons on the remote control.

7.Press “ ” to show the elevation, azimuth and tilt.

Point your dish properly with the azimuth, elevation and tilt values given.

8.Press “F” to return to the previous menu.

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Page Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Safety Warning Trade Name / Model Declaration of Conformity Important Safety Instructions Important Information Table of Contents Customization New World of Digital Entertainment Introduction Main Features Important Overview Sending Signals Signal Format Analog Digital TV Signal Formats Display Formats Input Signal format Output Signal format Cropped Normal and Wide Format SignalsSqueezed Letter box Zoom NormalWide Panorama Digital Audio Signals Audio Signals Audio Analog Audio Signals On-Screen Display Main MenuAdvanced Program Guide Help Unpacking Setup and ConnectionsRemote Control Cables Access Card DVI-HDTV port and Cable Directv HD ReceiverBatteries Component Out Jacks and Cables Back Panel of the Directv HD Receiver VCR Control Audio Out 1,2Digital Audio Out Data Port General Recommendations Connection ComponentConnections Receiving Signals Connecting to Antennas Non-Satellite Sources Dish Jack Connecting to Antennas Round Dish Satellite a Dish 5x4 Multi-switch Output Connecting to Antennas Oval Dish Satellite A, B Connecting to Antennas Oval Dish Satellite A, B, C TV Viewing TV Connection Analog TV TV Connection HD Monitor Y/Pb/Pr type TV Connection HD Monitor RGB type TV Connection HD Monitor with Hdcp DVI-HDTV type 5x4 Multi-switch Output VCR Connection Refer to -5, ‘TV Connection’VCR Recording VCR Connection VCR Controller Dolby Digital Connection Audio Connection Digital Audio System Hi-Fi System Connection Audio Connection Analog Hi-Fi System Using the Front Panel of the Directv HD Receiver Front Panel and Remote Control Using the Remote Control Digit Buttons 0~9Dash 13 CC/DATE Closed Caption VOL v/VIncreases/decreases the sound level of the TV CH v/V 22 DVD/Skip Button Help ?Navigation Component Control Buttons Code scanning Programming the Remote Control TV Codes Control codes JCL VCR Codes DVD-Laser Disc Player DVD player Initial Setup Viewing the Channel Banner Basic Operation Message Icon Input Source Icon DirectvLock Icon Alternate Audio English Channel Surfing Freeze Screen Multi-Freeze mode is only available for Digital channelsPage To display the Advanced Program Guide Press the Guide button on your remote control. orAdvanced Program Guide About the Advanced Program Guide ALL Layout of the Advanced Program Guide Screen Keyword Guide screen also provides two search menus Date Scrolling Moving through the Advanced Program GuideLine Scrolling Scrolling Picture In Guide view Direct Jumping Future Program / non Pay-Per-View Selecting a ProgramCurrent Program / non Pay-Per-View Current Program / Directv Pay-Per-View To display program details Getting More Program Information Getting More Program Information To schedule a future viewing Setting a Timer/Record Event for Future Viewing To purchase Pay Per View PPV programs Purchasing Directv Pay Per View Programs To search programs by Category Searching for Programs by Category To search programs by MY Category To search programs by keyword Searching for Programs by Keyword To go to the next level Accessing the On-screen MenuCustomization To display and exit the Menu SETUPSurf List/Ch. Edit Clock Digital Output AUDIOAudio Mode Dolby Digital Audio LanguageStructure of the On-Screen Menus Managing Program Purchases Purchase ListTo review programs in the Purchase List To check the Mail Box Checking Messages To add a program to the Timer/Record List Setting a Timer/Record Event To modify or delete a program in the Timer/Record List Modifying a Timer/Record Event About Initial Setup Dish SetupInitializing the System To Select your dish type in Manual Selection Dish PositioningTo enter your location Signal Strength To see the signal strengthTransponders to be at zero Dish Setup again To Add Local Network Add Local Network Create Channel list To see the dish setup status Dish Setup Status Dish Positioning Few transponders to be at zero Managing Channels Channel Scan Channel SearchTo scan the channels To add the channels missed in your channel list Manual Ch. Add To create a custom list Surf List/Ch. Edit Customization Setting the Clock Clock AutoTo set auto clock To set clock manually Clock Manual Loop Through Setting Default Signal OutTo set Out to TV settings of the Directv HD Receiver Output Channel To see Hook-up Hook-up Help Setting the Audio To set the digital audio modeDigital Output Decoding PCM DigitalDolby Digital Audio Detailed information To Set the Analog Audio Mode Audio Mode To set the Dolby Digital To set the digital audio language Audio Language Refer to -4 Normal and Wide Format Signals Choosing the Aspect RatioChoosing the screen format of your TV Letter Box Program Format Output Format Available Aspect Ratio StandardExpand Shrink Setting Digital Caption ServicesTo set DTV Caption To set DTV Caption Style Setting Digital Caption Style Caption1 CC1 Setting Closed Caption Advanced Setup To set advanced Setup MenuAdvanced To run Demo Running Demo Setting Locks Lock SystemTo activate or deactivate the Lock System To block channels Block Channel Movie Rating To block movie programsMOVIE/MPAA rating TV Rating for Children’s Programs To block TV programsTV Rating Children Programs TV-MAMature Audience Only TV Rating for General Programs To set the spending limit of each PPV program Spending Limit Getting the System Information General InfoTo view General information in the HD Receiver To view Feature list in the HD Receiver Feature List Tuner List To upgrade the software in the HD Receiver To upgrade the software in the Directv HD Receiver System Upgrade To test basic items in the HD Receiver Basic Test Testing the System Satellite Dish Antenna Outdoor Unit TestTo test the Outdoor Unit To test the Transponder Transponder Test To replace the card Replace Card To set up the VCR Control VCR Control Setup Remote Control Setup Help Help To see the Help feature Specifications For Model No. HTL-HD Product Specifications Troubleshooting Screen Nels Lite services see sectionDon’t receive See section Arrange for the password to be re-set Be adjusted temporarilyMake sure the batteries are fresh and installed properly Point the remote control unit at the remote control sensor Additional problems Press the Reset button see section Using my custom stylesCaption settings for Analog and Digital modes Digital mode see section Period Days labor Satellite Remote Receiver Control Warranty Year partsIf your equipment requires repair or replacement, you may Part