8-6. Initializing the System

Your Location

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 thumbstick on the remote control.

3.Scroll down to Initial Setup by using “DE” on the thumbstick.

4.Move the highlight to the right with “ G” on the thumbstick to select Your Location.

5.Press “ ” and the pop-up dialogue box will be displayed.

6.Enter your zip code by 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 “ ” to return to the Your Location menu.

9.Select Signal Strength by using “DE” for the next step of initial setup.

NOTE

Although the initial setup is a sequential process from Select Dish to Channel Setup, each menu can be accessed independently.

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Zenith DTV1080 warranty Your Location, To enter your location