Sony SAT-A65 - Manual (Page 14)

Getting started
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Testing your system When you have aligned your dish antenna to the azimuth and elevation angles
shown on the
Antenna pane:
1. Highlight the Signal tab.
2. Use the button to highlight the Source pull-down menu
3. Signal quality is indicated by a scale at the bottom of the pane and with an
audible indication. The frequency and tempo of the tone increase with
signal strength.
4. Highlight the Transponder pull-down menu.
5. You may need to select another transponder to achieve the highest signal
indication.
6. Select the transponder providing the best signal.
7. Use the button to highlight the
Test tab.
8. Highlight Begin Test and press the SELECT button.
Results appear within a few seconds and should resemble those in the figure.
If your test results are much different from those shown in the figures, or you
receive no signal indication, refer to page 6.
To perform the Transponder test:
1. Move the highlight to the Xponder Test pull-down menu.
2. Press the
SELECT button.
SIGNAL STRENGTH
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SYSTEM TEST
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