To setup your peripheral equipment, The terrestrial antenna, The dish – Dish Network DVR-7000 User Manual

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Section 2

Preparation

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5.

TO SETUP YOUR PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT

Please refer to the user manuals of your terrestrial antenna, dish, TV, video recorder and/or
audio equipment to make sure this equipment is properly installed and configured before you
install the receiver.

EchoStar recommends that you follow at least the following instructions:

5.1. THE TERRESTRIAL ANTENNA

1. Make sure:

The terrestrial antenna is in good condition and well aligned for the best reception
(avoid corroded contacts);

The UHF coaxial cable is in a good condition (no excessive bends or damaged
insulation);

The UHF coaxial cable connections are well shielded (metal connectors).

2. If necessary, do any work.

5.2. THE DISH

1. Make sure:

The outdoor components of the dish are good condition;

The dish is well aligned for the best reception;

The dish is connected with the correct RF coaxial cable (75 Ohm) and connectors;

The cables from the dish are in a good condition (no excessive bends or damaged
insulation).

2. If necessary, do any work.

5.3. THE TV, VIDEO RECORDER AND AUDIO EQUIPMENT

1. Make sure:

Safe access to the connections is available;

The equipment is switched off;

It is safe to remove and install the cables.

2. If necessary, do any work.

6.

TO SETUP THE RECEIVER

You can install the receiver safely in a convenient location if you adhere to the warning:

WARNING

D

O NOT INSTALL THE RECEIVER

:

in a closed or poorly ventilated cabinet;

directly on top of or under another equipment;

on a surface which will obstruct the ventilation slots.

D

O NOT EXPOSE THE RECEIVER AND IT

S ACCESSORIES

:

to rain or excessive moisture to avoid the risk of shock or permanent damage to
your receiver;

to direct sunlight, heaters, stoves or any other heat generating equipment;

to any magnetic objects, such as speakers, electric motors, transformers, etc.;

to excessive vibration.

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