Dish Network Receiver User Manual page 45

: You will need two available receiver connection ports on your installed
Note
switch or LNBF to complete this installation. If these ports are not available,
you may need to upgrade your system with different or additional equipment.
1. Connect two RG-6 coaxial cables between the
ports on the receiver's back panel to two available ports on
S I 2
ATELLITE N
either your switch or your LNBF in your existing system.
: If you are installing your receiver into a system with DISH Pro
Note
LNBFs (and/or switches), you can have as much as 200 feet of cable
between the LNBF and the receiver. However, you must use only RG-6
coaxial cables rated for 950 to 2150 MHz. Some cables may say "Swept
tested for 2150 MHz." If you have any doubt about this, ask your DISH
retailer, or look on the container the cable came in. Do not use cable-
company TV cables or cables from other satellite TV systems not rated for
950-2150 MHz. These other cables may cause signal loss. Do not use
existing cables such as RG-59. Use waterproof F-connectors outdoors.
2. Peel off the blue stickers and affix them to the cables close to where they
connect to the
S
ATELLITE
receiver.
3. On Remote Control 1, press MENU-6-1-1 to display the
screen on the nearby TV.
4. Select
Check Switch
5. The receiver begins performing the
finished, the
Installation Summary
Connecting the Receiver to a Dish Antenna System
Satellite Connections
1 1
2
and
I 1 S
N ATELLITE
. When an attention screen displays, select
Check Switch
screen displays.
and
S I 1
ATELLITE N
inputs on the back of the
I 2
N
Point Dish/Signal
Test
tests. When it is
Tip: Using cable
labels makes it
easy to tell which
cables connect to
the receiver ports.
Inside the front
cover of this guide
are stickers that
are color-coded
the same way as
the coaxial
connections.
.
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