JVC HM-DSR100U, HM-DSR100DU, HM-DSR100RU manual Appendix Problems and Solutions Tables

			Appendix	A
		Problems and Solutions Tables
ASSEMBLE THE SATELLITE ANTENNA
	What Is	Possible Why	What to Do
	Happening
	The support arm and	Some models of the support arm/	Assemble the support arm and bracket.
	bracket are separate	bracket require assembly.
	pieces.
	You want your system	You must have a dual input LNBF	Call the Service Center to order a dual output LNBF.
	to support two receivers,	to support two receivers. You must
	but you have only a	also run a separate coaxial cable
	single input LNBF.	from each LNBF output to each
		receiver. This is a characteristic of
		satellite TV in general, not just this
		system.
AIM THE SATELLITE ANTENNA
	What Is	Possible Why	What to Do
	Happening
	The Signal Strength bar	The satellite antenna may be aimed	Adjust the aim of the antenna slowly until the Signal Strength
	indicates a signal	at the satellites, but without a	bar turns green and displays the word “Locked.”
	strength, but is red and	signal strength sufficient to display
	displays the word	a TV picture.
	“Unlocked.”
	The Signal Strength bar	A variety of atmospheric factors (in	It is not necessary for the signal strength to reach 100%.	If your
	is green, but you cannot	particular, heavy rain or snow) may	system provides you an acceptable picture, you do not need to do
	fine-tune the antenna	decrease the signal strength. You	anything. If not, you may wish to purchase a larger diameter dish
	aim for a 100% signal	will most likely not be able to get	for your satellite antenna. Call your local satellite dealer or the
	strength.	the signal strength to 100%.	Service Center for more information.
	No matter what you try,	Cable connectors may have	Confirm that all cable connectors are firmly connected and dry.
	you cannot get the	loosened or have moisture inside.	Call the Service Center for assistance.
	Signal Strength bar	There may be interference with the
	green.	satellite signal.
	The recorder displays	The recorder may have just been	Wait a few minutes to see if the message is removed.
	the message, “Acquiring	plugged in, and is acquiring the	Confirm that the Signal Strength bar is green and displays the
	Satellite Signal.”	satellite signal.	word “Locked.” If not, re-aim the satellite antenna.
		The satellite antenna may have	Confirm that all cables are firmly connected and dry.
		been moved out of alignment with	Clean off the dish.
		the satellite signal.	Call the Service Center for assistance.
		Connecting cables may have
		loosened or have moisture inside.
		There may be interference with the
		satellite signal.
		Your dish may be wet from rain, or
		full of snow or debris.
	You notice some	Satellite channel reception may	When reception deteriorates temporarily and recovers on its own
	settings are changed	have deteriorated temporarily.	while receiving a satellite channel, check to make sure that
	from what you have		previously-set settings are retained correctly. If not, reset them
	previously set.		again.

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