Finding the correct antenna-pointing coordinates – DirecTV HIRD-E86 User Manual
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Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna and Terrestrial Inputs
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Oval Dish 2
Highlight this selection if you connected a DIRECTV PLUS™ oval dish
antenna with two LNBs. This setting allows the HD receiver to receive signals
from Satellite A at 101° and Satellite B at 119°, enabling reception of
DIRECTV High Definition programming throughout the United States as
well as local stations in specific cities. Most users will have this type of dish.
Oval Dish 3
Highlight this selection if you connected a DIRECTV PLUS™ oval dish
antenna with the optional Satellite C LNB kit purchased separately from your
local satellite system installer. This setting allows the HD receiver to receive
signals from Satellite A at 101°, Satellite B at 119°, and Satellite C at 110°,
enabling the reception of local stations in additional specific cities in the
United States.
Cancel
Highlight this selection to return to the DISH SETUP screen without making
a dish antenna type selection.
Highlighting a selection button as explained immediately above and pressing the
key on
the remote control will confirm the selection and return to the DISH SETUP screen.
Finding the Correct Antenna-pointing
Coordinates
The POSITION pop-up menu will provide you with
the correct coordinates to point your dish antenna. This
is important to receive all of the channels you are
entitled to when you subscribe to DIRECTV.
Highlighting the Position button on the DISH SETUP
menu and pressing the
key on the remote control
will display the POSITION pop-up menu. Using the
and keys, and highlighting either the ZIP Code or
Latitude/Longitude button and pressing the
key
on the remote control will display the corresponding
pop-up menu.
To select a digit, use the number keys or the and keys on the remote control to enter your ZIP
Code or Latitude and Longitude. After the last number has been entered, highlight the OK button
and press the
key on the remote control to confirm the entry. The RESULTS screen will
display. Highlighting the cancel button and pressing the
key on the remote control will
return to the DISH SETUP menu.
SELECT
The ZIP Code pop-up menu
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