ProScan HDTV, User Manual

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Getting Assistance
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FIND YOUR DISH POINTING COORDINATES
Use one of the available methods (ZIP Code, Latitude/Longitude) to find your dish
pointing coordinates.
Follow these steps to obtain your dish pointing coordinates using the ZIP Code of the
dish installation location:
1. Press MENU on the remote control to bring up the Main menu.
2. Select Assistance, then Dish Pointing.
3. Select
Enter ZIP Code.
4. Enter the ZIP Code for the satellite dish antenna installation location.
5. Record the elevation, azimuth, and tilt (oval satellite dish only) numbers below.
Elevation ____________ Azimuth ___________
Tilt (oval satellite dish only) _____________________
USING THE ON-SCREEN SIGNAL METER
Use the signal strength meter to determine whether or not you are receiving a satellite
signal. You can also use it to find the strength of the satellite signal.
Follow these steps to bring up the on-screen signal meter:
1. Press MENU on the remote control to bring up the Main menu.
2. Select
Assistance, then Dish Pointing.
3. Select Signal Meter.
The signal meter screen you see may look somewhat different from the one
pictured above.
Azimuth is the side-to-
side direction that the
satellite dish antenna is
pointed.
Elevation is the up/
down angle that the
satellite dish antenna is
pointed.
Tilt is the circular
rotation of the dish
itself, like the motion of
a steering wheel.