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Dish Network MP1 Setup Instructions page 2

Dish receiver setup for mp1 antenna

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With all information entered, an azimuth angle and elevation angle will be displayed under the zip code. Record these angles.
Now, follow the steps in the MP1 user guide to point the dish using the azimuth and elevation angles. Return to step 9 of
receiver setup after successfully pointing the dish.
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and that the satellite displayed is the desired satellite. If the
bar is RED, but showing Signal Strength, that means you are
pointed at the wrong satellite and you need to adjust the dish.
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Input zip code of current location and dish type. Zip Code should be the zip code of
your current location. Note that whenever you move the satellite antenna to a new
location, you must enter the zip code of your new current location.
On the display, Dish System should always be Dish 300. The satellite should be
whatever satellite you want to point at. Satellite 119 is the primary satellite, and the
majority of programming is located here. Use Transponder 11 for Satellite 119.
*If using a 311 or previous model receiver, select Peak Angles to enter your satellite
and zip code.
Once accurately
pointed, the
signal meter will
turn green. Make
small adjustments
to get the signal
as high as
possible. Check
that the bar at
the bottom of the
screen is green
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Continue to Cancel
out of the menus.
Once out of the menu,
the Progress will start
counting up until
5 of 5. A program
guide may download,
which you can stop at
anytime.

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