RCA F38310 User Guide & Warranty - Page 82
Find Your Dish Pointing Coordinates, Using the On-screen Signal Meter
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Getting Assistance Find Your Dish Pointing Coordinates Use one of the available methods (ZIP Code, Latitude/Longitude) to find your dish pointing coordinates. Follow these steps to obtain your dish pointing coordinates using the ZIP Code of the dish installation location: 1. Press MENU on the remote control to bring up the Main menu. 2. Select Assistance, then Dish Pointing. 3. Select Enter ZIP Code. 4. Enter the ZIP Code for the satellite dish antenna installation location. 5. Record the elevation, azimuth, and tilt (oval satellite dish only) numbers below. Elevation Azimuth Tilt (oval satellite dish only Using the On-screen Signal Meter Use the signal strength meter to determine whether or not you are receiving a satellite signal. You can also use it to find the strength of the satellite signal. Follow these steps to bring up the on-screen signal meter: 1. Press MENU on the remote control to bring up the Main menu. 2. Select Assistance, then Dish Pointing. 3. Select Signal Meter. Azimuth is the side-to-side direction that the satellite dish antenna is pointed. Elevation is the up/down angle that the satellite dish antenna is pointed. Tilt is the circular rotation of the dish itself, like the motion of a steering wheel. The signal meter screen you see may look somewhat different from the one pictured above. 78