
Chapter 2: Setting up and connecting
Azimuth refers to the
Elevation refers to the
Tilt (for oval dishes only) refers to the amount
Write down these numbers and use them to accurately point your satellite dish.
8To return to the Set Dish menu, press the BACK button on your remote control. To exit the Menu system, press the EXIT button on your remote control.
Checking the satellite signal strength
The Signal Meter allows you to check the strength of the signal from the satellite to your satellite dish. This is useful while setting up your satellite dish, and while troubleshooting any reception problems you may encounter. Satellite signal strength can be affected by how accurately you have pointed the satellite dish, and by any obstructions between the satellite and the satellite dish (tree limbs, for example).
To check your satellite signal strength, follow these steps:
1Press the MENU button on your remote control. The Main menu appears.
2Use the arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight the SETUP menu
item, then press the button on your remote control. The SETUP menu appears.
3Use the arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight the Installation
menu item, then press the button on your remote control. The Installation menu appears.
4Use the arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight the Set Dish menu
item, then press the button on your remote control. The Set Dish menu appears.
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