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DISH 500+ and DISH 1000+

Installation Instructions

Summary of Contents for DISH 500+

Page 1: ...DISH 500 and DISH 1000 Installation Instructions...

Page 2: ...u when you need to pay special attention 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions Keep the following in mind when you install the DISH 500 and...

Page 3: ...controls for the azimuth and elevation settings that provide the ability to more easily obtain an optimal peaking of the antenna system Refer to Figure 1 on page 2 for more details on the enhanced pea...

Page 4: ...2 Quick Installation Instructions Figure 1 DISH 500 and DISH 1000 Antenna System Overview...

Page 5: ...6 11 For switch installation with DISH Pro 500 LNBF Connect the switch cables from the DISH Pro 500 LNBF s Port 1F 118 7 W and Port 2D 119 W and the DP Single or DP Dual s if being used to the switch...

Page 6: ...direction of the satellites Find location for the reflector Using a compass and the azimuth and elevation angles find a location for the reflector where it can be pointed toward the satellites locate...

Page 7: ...e 1 on page 9 for the required torque values Note After the skew is set do not try to fine tune the skew angle when aiming the reflector Figure 2 Skew Plate Set elevation Set the elevation by loosenin...

Page 8: ...p onto the mast or when adjusting the azimuth angle For DISH 1000 installation attach LNBF For DISH 1000 installations attach a separate DP Dual or DP Single to the 1000 LNBF bracket using the include...

Page 9: ...F connector it must be more than flush with the F connector and no more than the thickness of a nickel Tighten all outdoor coaxial connections up to the torque values recommended by the manufacturer...

Page 10: ...elevation settings you wrote on page 4 Do not adjust the skew Note If you cannot find the 119 W signal try adjusting the elevation up or down one or two degrees Ensure you are peaking the reflector us...

Page 11: ...lus 500 LNBF and if using a meter that is capable of selecting orbits continue to the next sentence With the peaking meter still connected fine tune the azimuth angle see Figure 8 Loosen the three azi...

Page 12: ...le used for peaking the reflector For switch installation with DISH Pro 500 LNBF Connect a cable from Port 2D 119 W to Port 1 of the switch Connect a cable from Port 1F 118 7 W of the DISH Pro 500 LNB...

Page 13: ...r Port 2 or Port 3 or the switch s port s to a Node two connections to a Single Node and three connections to a Duo Node and from the Node connect to the DISH Pro X receiver Tighten all indoor coaxial...

Page 14: ...ost receivers press MENU 1 1 if in Factory software or MENU 6 1 1 if in Production software on the remote control and continue to step 10 Follow instructions provided in the Installation Wizard or Run...

Page 15: ...on Summary screen to display the Point Dish Signal screen Make sure the signal strength bar is green and locked for the 119 W 110 W 118 7 W and 129 W for DISH 1000 satellites Note You might not see si...

Page 16: ...llation Summary screen shows reception from the 110 W 119 W and 118 7 W satellites for DISH 500 and from the 110 W 119 W 129 W and 118 7 W satellites for DISH 1000 If using a legacy receiver keep a DI...

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Page 27: ...es Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is...

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