Satellite Tv Receiver Setup Guide
Directv satellite setup guide for diy amateurs pros if you move or change equipment you may have to redo your satellite setup.
Satellite tv receiver setup guide. Satellite tuner used to fine tune the satellite dish s position. If your receiver was not professionally installed or you just added a surround sound system or other equipment please see chapter 6. This user guide applies to the directv plus. If there is power to the receiver before it is connected to the tailgater it will begin the wrong satellite sequence and you will not be setting up your equipment accurately.
Satellite dish used to receive the satellite s signal. The wording and display used in your receiver may differ slightly. If you have an older tv or receiver that lacks arc connect an optical digital audio cable between your tv and receiver. It sounds like a daunting task but it s not hard.
Receiver setup connect the receiver to a power source and complete receiver setup. You ll need an 8 foot dish for c band channels or a 35 inch dish for ku band channels. If your receiver differs from the options shown you may need to consult your receiver manual. Step 2 power up tv vip 211k receiver tailgater satellite antenna.
In many cases your directv receiver will automatically select the correct setup and you ll just have to confirm the choice. Of course you ll still need the hdmi connection for the video signal. Step 3 portable antenna setup select your current location by state and then select scan. Getting connected if a professional installed your directv receiver you re ready to start watching tv.
Fav s setup then system setup then.