Toshiba DST-3000 High Definition Digital Receiver
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by using the
XPONDER
popup menu. Once the pointing of the dish antenna has been fine tuned
to receive a strong signal from Satellite 101° (A) and Satellite 119° (B), the pointing of the dish
antenna at Satellite 110° (C) is automatically correct.
Selecting Transponders
The
XPONDER
pop-up menu will display the signal strength from individual transponders on
each of the satellites. A transponder is a group of circuits on the satellite that transmits the
satellite channels. There are numerous transponders on each satellite; however, not all of the
transponders will be in use. All of the transponders on Satellite A will provide some signal
strength indication. But not all the transponders on Satellites B and C may be fully utilized at this
time.
To check the signal strength of individual transponders, first select the satellite using the
Source
pop-up menu. Then highlighting the
Xponder
button on the
INSTALLATION
screen and
pressing the
key on the remote control will display the
XPONDER
pop-up menu. Use the
and buttons to select different transponders. Observe the signal strengths of the different
transponders. Adjust the dish antenna to improve the signal strengths. After fine tuning,
highlighting the
Done
button and pressing the
key on the remote control will display the
INSTALLATION
screen. Highlighting the
Video
button and pressing the
key or pressing
the
key on the remote control will display the channel last viewed.
Adding Terrestrial Antenna or Cable to Your
Satellite Connections
If you connected a terrestrial antenna or local cable TV
service to view local analog or digital channels, you
need to configure the DST-3000 receiver to receive
those broadcasts.
Highlighting the
Local Area
button on the
INSTALLATION
screen and pressing the
key
on the remote control will display the
LOCAL AREA
screen shown at the right. Using the and , highlight
either the
Local In 1
button if you connected your
terrestrial antenna or cable service to the jack labeled
IN FROM ANT,
or highlight the
Local In 2
button if
you connect the jack labeled
SATELLITE IN
and used
a Diplexer to combine your terrestrial antenna cable with the cable from the satellite dish
antenna. Then press the
key on the remote control to display the
Local In
pop-up menu.
On the
Local In
pop-up menu, use the and keys to highlight the buttons for the type of
antenna or cable you connected to the DST-3000, and then press the
key on the remote
control.
SELECT
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SELECT
SELECT
EXIT
The LOCAL AREA screen
SELECT
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SELECT
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SELECT
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