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Setting Up the Satellite Antenna
5electing I_ETURN returlls you to
the Installation Menu.
To install the satellite antenna,
or to check the current signal level of the
antenna,
use the Set Up Antenna
screen.
Note
Make certain that the signal strength of the satellite antenna is optimized. If
the signal is not optimized, you may experience losses in audio or video,
especially during rain, snow, or other conditions that tend to degrade signal
performance. See the Satellite Antenna Installation Manual for details on
using the Set Up Antenna screen to point the dish and optimize the antenna's
signal strength.
1
Select SET UP ANTENNA
from the Installation
Menu.
2
The Set Up Antenna
screen appears.
SETUP ANTENNA
TRANSPONDER
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] LAT,LO.G
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3
To determine
the ele\ration and azimuth
settings
for the satellite
antenna,
select ZIP CODE or LAT/LONG.
_l
ZIP CODE uses your five-digit
zip code to determine
the
elevation
and azimuth
settings.
_1 LAT/LONG
uses your location's
latitude and longitude
to
determine
the azimuth
and elevation
settings.
_1 The Signal Strength
Meter indicates
the current signal
strength
of the antenna.
The Transponder
option allows you to select a transponder
number
from I to 32. You should not need to change this
number
(the default is 2) unless you're instructed
to do so by
your program
provider.
See the Satellite Antenna Installation Manual for details on using the
Set Up Antenna
screen to point the dish and optimize
the antenna's
signal strength.
Select RETURN to return to the Installation
Menu.
Chapter 6: Using the Installation
Menu
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