Determine Antenna Angles - Sony SAS-B65D Service Manual

Digital satellite receiver / satellite antenna
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Determine antenna
angles
Tilt angle also appears if you
select an Oval Antenna from the
Dish Type menu.
4
Getting started
This section explains how to determine the proper antenna position. This is
expressed in degrees of azimuth (horizontal) and elevation (vertical). Use the
receiver front panel controls shown below to complete this procedure.
1. Press the front panel
2. Use the
button to highlight the
MAIN MENU
Program Guide
Guide Options
Audio & Video
Caller ID
Program Director
Watchword
Interactive
Purchases
Lock & Limits
View Mail
System Setup
Watch TV
3. Press the front panel
4. The
ANTENNA INSTALL
position using your 5-digit ZIP code. Enter your ZIP code and press
SELECT.
The correct azimuth and elevation angles appear as shown below.
5. Use these values to properly align your dish antenna.
ANTENNA INSTALL
Antenna
Signal
VCR
Prefs
Test
New Card
Upgrades
Features
Watch TV
Main Menu
Finding antenna settings based on ZIP code
POWER
MENU
SELECT
MENU
button to display the
System
tab.
Wed, Feb 20
Main Menu tabs
SELECT
button.
menu allows you to determine the correct antenna
Dish Type
Round Dish
ZIP Code Entry
ZIP Code
OK
Oval Dish 2
2 0 9 0 2
Cancel
Oval dish 3
Round dish
for 1
satellite
location
DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER SAT-A
60
below.
MAIN MENU
8:45PM
Wed, Sep 5,
3:31 PM
Alignment
ZIP Code
Lat/Long
ZIP Code: 20902
Latitude:
Longitude:
Elevation: 38
Azimuth: 224 SW
Tilt:

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