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DO NOT RETURN ANTENNA TO PLACE OF PURCHASE. 

After assembling the tripod, follow the instructions to assemble the satellite antenna. If the satellite antenna is 
already assembled but is being set up at a new location, turn to page 3, and follow the instructions for DISH

®

 

receiver setup.

TR-6100

This manual provides instructions for both assembling and disassembling your tripod mount with home digital 
satellite antenna. To set up your tripod mount with satellite antenna, begin with assembling the tripod. The tripod 
requires only a one-time assembly and can be stored between uses. See page 6 for more information on storage  
and disassembly.

Satellite Antenna with Tripod

tripod, and push 

down until the 

level snaps into 

place. Loosen the 

lock knobs on the 

tripod base.

leg, and slide the leg into 

the tripod base until the 

leg locks into the desired 

position. Repeat for all     

 

           three legs.

until the bubble rests in 

the center of the bubble 

level. The tripod is now 

level. Tighten the lock 
knobs, and remove the 
bubble level.

Assembling the Tripod

Find a place to set 

up the tripod with a

clear view of the southern 

sky. Avoid obstructions 

such as trees, hills, or 

buildings—these can 

block the signal from the 

satellite.

legs (3)

tripod base

stakes (3)

storage 

bag

pivot 

foot

tabs

lock knob

bubble should 

be in the center

3

2

4

5

1

Push in the tabs on 

either side of one

Place the bubble 

level on top of the

Slide legs toward or 

away from the base

For extra stability, 

insert the stakes

bubble

level

Parts

into the holes on the 

pivot feet of the legs, and 

push the stakes into the 

ground. Check that

the tripod is still

level.  

Summary of Contents for TR-6100

Page 1: ...s See page 6 for more information on storage and disassembly Satellite Antenna with Tripod tripod and push down until the level snaps into place Loosen the lock knobs on the tripod base leg and slide the leg into the tripod base until the leg locks into the desired position Repeat for all three legs until the bubble rests in the center of the bubble level The tripod is now level Tighten the lock k...

Page 2: ...h the LNBF 50 RG 6 coaxial cable The RG 6 coaxial cable now runs through the LNBF arm of the satellite antenna Items such as splitters video switches and wall plates will stop the satellite signal For this reason connect the coaxial cable directly from the satellite antenna to the Satellite In port on the back of the satellite receiver Then follow the instructions on the next page to set up the DI...

Page 3: ...ge if having trouble finding a satellite Azimuth Loosen the mast clamp nuts Standing directly behind but not too close to the unit align the compass so that it points towards North Refer to the specified angle that you found in step 8 of the receiver set up Adjust the unit so that it points in the general direction of the specified angle Then slowly rotate the dish 1 at a time pausing for a few se...

Page 4: ...uthorized Winegard dealer for service prior to expiration of year one 1 of the warranty period and a defect in material or workmanship is verified by Winegard Technical Services Winegard Company will cover the Winegard dealer s labor charges for warranty service The Winegard dealer must contact Winegard Technical Services in advance for pre approval of the service Approval of the service is at the...

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