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Testing your system – DirecTV GCEB0 User Manual

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Getting started

5

Testing your system

When you have aligned your dish antenna to the azimuth and elevation angles
shown on the

Install

pane:

1. Highlight the

Signal

tab.

2. Use the

button to highlight the Source pull-down menu

3. Signal quality is indicated by a scale at the bottom of the pane and with an

audible indication. The frequency and tempo of the tone increase with
signal strength.

4. Highlight the Transponder pull-down menu.
5. You may need to select another transponder to achieve the highest signal

indication.

6. Select the transponder providing the best signal.
7. Use the button to highlight the

Test

tab.

8. Highlight Begin Test and press the

SELECT

button.

Results appear within a few seconds and should resemble those in the figure.
If your test results are much different from those shown in the figures, or you
receive no signal indication, refer to page 6.

To perform the Transponder test:

1. Move the highlight to the Xponder Test pull-down menu.
2. Press the

SELECT

button.

SIGNAL STRENGTH

Prefs

Install
Signal

Main Menu

Thu, Jun 14 4:14 PM

Test
New Card
Upgrades
Features
Watch TV

VCR

Status: Unlocked

04

Source

Transponder

Signal Strength

Current: 95

Highest: 95

Satellite 101

)

(A)

SYSTEM TEST

Prefs

Install
Signal

Main Menu

Wed, Jun 13 10:14 PM

New Card
Upgrade
Features

VCR

Watch TV

Xponder Test

System Tests

Begin Test

Version

Wink Version

Signal

Tuning

Phone

Access Card

: 5317.6

:0.0.0.75

:OK

:OK

:OK

:OK

Front Panel

:OK

(ID 0000-0000-0000)

Test

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