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Toshiba DST-3000 High Definition Digital Receiver
by using the XPONDER popup menu. Once the pointing of the dish antenna has been fine tuned
to receive a strong signal from Satellite 101° (A) and Satellite 119° (B), the pointing of the dish
antenna at Satellite 110° (C) is automatically correct.
Selecting Transponders
The XPONDER pop-up menu will display the signal strength from individual transponders on
each of the satellites. A transponder is a group of circuits on the satellite that transmits the
satellite channels. There are numerous transponders on each satellite; however, not all of the
transponders will be in use. All of the transponders on Satellite A will provide some signal
strength indication. But not all the transponders on Satellites B and C may be fully utilized at this
time.
To check the signal strength of individual transponders, first select the satellite using the Source
pop-up menu. Then highlighting the Xponder button on the INSTALLATION screen and
pressing the
key on the remote control will display the XPONDER pop-up menu. Use the
SELECT
L
and
L
buttons to select different transponders. Observe the signal strengths of the different
transponders. Adjust the dish antenna to improve the signal strengths. After fine tuning,
highlighting the Done button and pressing the
key on the remote control will display the
SELECT
INSTALLATION screen. Highlighting the Video button and pressing the
key or pressing
SELECT
the
key on the remote control will display the channel last viewed.
EXIT
Adding Terrestrial Antenna or Cable to Your
Satellite Connections
If you connected a terrestrial antenna or local cable TV
service to view local analog or digital channels, you
need to configure the DST-3000 receiver to receive
those broadcasts.
Highlighting the Local Area button on the
INSTALLATION screen and pressing the
key
SELECT
on the remote control will display the LOCAL AREA
screen shown at the right. Using the
L
and , highlight
L
either the Local In 1 button if you connected your
terrestrial antenna or cable service to the jack labeled
The LOCAL AREA screen
IN FROM ANT, or highlight the Local In 2 button if
you connect the jack labeled SATELLITE IN and used
a Diplexer to combine your terrestrial antenna cable with the cable from the satellite dish
antenna. Then press the
key on the remote control to display the Local In pop-up menu.
SELECT
On the Local In pop-up menu, use the
L
and
keys to highlight the buttons for the type of
L
antenna or cable you connected to the DST-3000, and then press the
key on the remote
SELECT
control.
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