Table Of Contents - Hughes DW 3000 One-Way Installation Manual

Table of Contents

Satellite Dish Kit Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Conventions Used in this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
A Word to the Do-It-Yourselfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing Software and Locating the Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Choosing Where to Install the Satellite Dish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Selecting a Mounting Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing The Mount on a Wooden Deck Post . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Installing the Mount on a Wood Framed Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Installing the Mount on Concrete or Concrete Masonry Walls. 20
Installing the Mount Onto a Metal Pole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installing the Cap Onto the Satellite Dish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Installing the LNB/Waveguide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Connecting the Feed Arm to the Satellite Dish. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Installing the Satellite Dish/Cap Assembly onto the Mast . . . . 27
Installing and Routing Interior Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Installing Exterior Cables and Connecting to Ground Block . 29
Connecting the Coaxial Cable to the LNB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Overview of Grounding the Satellite System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Grounding the Mast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Grounding the Metal Pole Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Attaching the Shroud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Pointing the Satellite Dish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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