
DIRECTV® Receiver Setup for TR-6018
In most receivers, the setup is done through the “Repeat Satellite Setup” option in your receiver menu. The following instructions are based on a D12 receiver. If your receiver differs from the options shown, you may need to consult your receiver manual. To access the “Repeat Satellite Setup” option, go through these steps. The wording and display used in your receiver may differ slightly.
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your remote, | |||
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and then select
Parental, Fav’s &
Setup.
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Menu, you will | |||
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need to identify the Satellite Menu. The Satellite Menu will have an option for Satellite Setup.
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displays “SWM” | |||
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| selecting a Switch |
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| Type, select |
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| Multiswitch. |
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| Then, set the Dish |
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| Type for Round, |
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| 18”, Single LNB, |
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| or 1 SATELLITE, |
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depending on the wording used in your receiver. Press |
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Continue. |
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7 | In the box, it now | 8 | |
gives you an | |||
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AZIM (Azimuth
Angle) and ELEV
(Elevation Angle). These are the pointing angles you will need when you go to point the dish. Now select
Signal Strength to get to the Signal Meter.
Select System Setup.
You may be required to press the DASH
Then, select the
Dish Pointing option. Enter the Zip Code for your current location. Then, press OK.
Select Signal