Materials Needed Tools Needed | RCA Satellite TV Antenna guide

Mounting the Mast on Brick or Poured Concrete

5.Insert four (4) double-expansion anchors.

6.Use a wrench to loosen the nuts on the mounting foot so you have easier access to the mounting holes.

7.Hold the mounting foot over the holes so the top part of the mast will rotate and point straight up.

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Step 7: Make sure that the top of the mast will point straight up.

8.Insert and tighten the machine screws.

9.Go on to the next section, “Final Installation,” to complete the installation process.

Mounting the Mast on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall

Materials Needed

Tools Needed

41/4" hollow wall togglers

•Electric drill with 1/2" masonry bit

•Bubble level

•Screwdriver

4 machine screws

•7/16" wrench

•Pencil

4 5/16" washers

IMPORTANT Considerations

•Do NOT mount the dish under an eave or overhang that may block or partially shadow the dish.

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RCA Satellite TV Antenna manual Mounting the Mast on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall, Materials Needed Tools Needed

Contents

Satellite Dish Antenna Safety Information Universal Accessories D916 Wireless Phone Jack SystemD940EXP 2nd Room Kit ANT200 Amplified TV Antenna Accessory Order Form Detach Here Table Of Contents Table of Contents Preparing for Installation Installation Overview Installation OverviewPreparing for Installation Completing the Final Installation Big Question Should I Do This Myself? General Site SurveyGeneral Site Survey Where Is The Satellite, Anyway? How High Up in the Sky is the Satellite?Finding a Clear Line of Sight Connecting the Receiver to a TV Finding the Dish Pointing CoordinatesFinding the Dish Pointing Coordinates Additional Information Using the Dish Pointing Menu Screen Precise Site Survey Precise Site SurveyTip Final Site Survey Don’t have a clear view to the satellite’m Not sure If I have a Clear View Have a Clear View to the Satellite Estimating Cable Requirements Estimating Cable RequirementsFew Words About Grounding System Cable Estimate Procedure Dish Assembly Overview Dish Assembly OverviewIf you have a Sony reflector, you should have Partial Dish Assembly Setting the Elevation on the DishPartial Dish Assembly Tighten both nuts Mounting the Mast Mounting The Mast On Solid Wood Or Lap Siding Important ConsiderationsMounting the Mast on Solid Wood or Lap Siding Materials Needed Mounting Instructions Yes Installing a Spacer Mounting the Mast on Solid Wood Mounting the Mast on Brick or Poured Concrete Mounting the Mast on Brick or Poured Concrete Mounting the Mast on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall Materials Needed Tools Needed Mounting the Mast on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall Mounting the Dish on a Hollow or Cinder Block Wall Mounting the Dish On a Pole Mounting the Dish on a PoleImportant Considerations Top view of pole Mounting the Mast on a Roof Step-by-step Instructions for Mounting the Mast on a RoofMounting the Mast on a Roof Make sure the top part of the mast points straight up Final Installation Leveling the Mast Leveling Side-to-SideLeveling the Mast Final Dish Assembly Final Dish AssemblyLeveling Front-to-Back Star washer and bolt Few Words About Grounding the System Routing and Grounding the CablesFew Words About Grounding the System Acceptable central building ground points Routing and Grounding the Cables Cable Routing Tips Running Cable Into the House Running a Cable into the House Making the Final Connections Making the Final ConnectionsAbout the Phone Connection Acquiring and Fine Tuning the Signal Maximum Signal Strength Adjusting the Azimuth and Elevation Settings Acquiring and Fine Tuning the Signal Elevation Adjustment Ordering Programming Troubleshooting Can’t Pick Up the Satellite SignalTroubleshooting Cabling and Connections Problems Temporary Satellite Signal Loss Dish Pointing Steps Digital Satellite System Installers Reference Support LineProgram Providers Digital Satellite System Publications Index IndexPage Page North Meridian Street Indianapolis,