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Follow these steps to set up a circular system for
one of the two available Tri-Sat modes for DISH
Network (see Figure 34). If you wish to set up the
system for one or two satellites instead, skip this
step and proceed to page 20.
a. Connect a laptop PC to the Maintenance port
on the back of the ADCU. See Appendix B on
page 33 for connection details.
b. Ensure the antenna has a clear, unobstructed
view of the sky.
c. Apply power to the receiver(s), TV(s), ADCU,
and antenna. Wait one minute for system
startup.
d. Using Windows HyperTerminal (or
equivalent) or KVH Flash Update Wizard,
type HALT then press Enter.
e. Type DEBUGON then press Enter.
f. Type the appropriate command in Figure 34
for the desired Tri-Sat mode.
g. Type ZAP then press Enter. The antenna
restarts. Wait one minute for system startup.
Figure 34: Satellite Install Commands for Circular Tri-Sat Modes
* Optional Master Receiver Selector (KVH part #72-0412)
required for automatic satellite switching; multiswitch
(KVH part #72-0310) required for manual switching; see
Appendix A on page 31.
Tri-Sat Mode
(Satellites)
Command
DISH 1000/129
(119, 110, 129)*
SATINSTALL,TRISAT,
DISH
DISH 1000/61
(119, 110, 61)
SATINSTALL,TRISAT,
DISH61
Figure 35: Recommended Areas for DISH 1000 Satellites
= DI
S
H 61
S
atellite Recommended
= DI
S
H 129
S
atellite Recommended
If you wish to receive DISH Network’s three-
satellite service, use the map in Figure 35 to
help determine the appropriate DISH 1000
mode for your area. Check with DISH Network
for local channels availability. If you want DISH
1000/61 service, skip this step and proceed to
page 21. If you want DISH 1000/129 service,
follow the procedure below.
IMPORTANT!
Programming DISH Network’s 119, 110, and
129 satellites:
HALT
DEBUGON
SATINSTALL,TRISAT,DISH
ZAP
EXAMPLE
Select Satellites
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Tri-Sat Mode - Circular