Installing A Satellite Dish; Use Of The Pointing Function - SEFRAM 7849B User Manual

4.2

Installing a SATELLITE dish

You have two methods to install a satellite dish :
4.2.1

Use of the POINTING function

The appliance gets an "Dish pointing" mode in order to align quickly and easily your satellite dish. To access
to the "Check Sat" mode from the HOME page, press
 Select a satellite like in the example below (here Astra1):
 The device successively scans 4 transponders and gives an RF indication corresponding to the level of
the signal received on the antenna and QUALITY corresponding to the quality of the signal received on
the antenna.
Uncorrectly pointed antenna
 Slowly orientate the satellite dish until hearing the locking melody and getting the best quality
7849B – 7859B – 7817B
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using the POINTING function
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using the SPECTRUM function
No found transponder → red smiley
Average reception quality (< 50%) → orange smiley
Good reception quality (> 50%) → green smiley
Correctly pointed antenna
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