DISH TR-6018 Receiver Setup Guide

This document describes how to set up a TR-6018 receiver, including clearing previous settings, connecting the antenna, entering the zip code and satellite type, and pointing the dish.


DISH TR-6018 Receiver Setup Guide - cover page
Brand
DISH
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
166 KB
Published
08 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
283D9BAF3F44D4144C22A60128DD22CB

About this manual

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to clear previous settings on a DISH receiver before pointing a new satellite dish. It details how to navigate the System Setup menu, disable check switches, and save changes to prepare for installation.

The document explains how to enter location data (zip code) and select the correct satellite (Satellite 119) and transponder settings. It includes steps to record azimuth and elevation angles from the display and complete the final signal acquisition process.

What's inside

  • Clearing Current Settings
  • System Setup Menu
  • Check Switch Options
  • Point Dish Procedure
  • Entering Location Data
  • Satellite Selection
  • Recording Angles
  • Signal Acquisition

Frequently asked questions

What satellite should be selected for the TR-6018 setup?

The guide specifies that Satellite 119 is the primary satellite and Transponder 11 should be used.

How do I clear previous settings before pointing a new dish?

Users must disconnect the coaxial cable, navigate to System Setup > Installation > Check Switch, and select Test.

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