A DStv HD Decoder sold with an installation option includes: Total travel of 25km*. A correctly aligned and installed 80cm satellite dish with a Universal LNB. Cabling from the satellite dish to one TV (up to 10 metres*) Connection of your decoder to one TV. Activation of DStv and help on how to use your decoder. The Decoder will return to the “Dish Installation” Menu. STEP 10 Use the Down Arrow Button on the DSTV Remote Control to move the yellow bar to Network 3 (See example on the left). Use the Right Arrow Button on the DSTV Remote Control to change the network to “DStv IS7”. Push the OK Button on the DSTV Remote Control.

We decided to come up with a complete DIY guide for installing or setting up a satellite dish & decoder for DSTV, MyTV, Multi TV & etcetera without paying an installer/technician after we recently installed one for a student who complained of having not even half our installation fees. We concluded that a guide like this can help a lot of persons install their satellite dishes without a bug of any kind. Following this guide step by step will help you install and setup your satellite Tv dishes without the usual missing channels, poor signal and related issues that happens as a result of low technical know-how for installing satellite dishes. Tools Needed • The Satellite dish and components (ie. Reflector, Lnbf and Decoder.

We decided to come up with a complete DIY guide for installing or setting up a satellite dish & decoder for DSTV, MyTV, Multi TV & etcetera by following after a simple tut. This idea was birthed after we recently installed one for a student who complained of having not even half our installation fees. We concluded that a guide like this can help a lot of persons install their satellite dishes without a bug of any kind. Following this guide step by step will help you install and setup your satellite Tv dishes without the usual missing channels, poor signal and related issues that happens as a result of low technical know-how for installing satellite dishes.

We strongly advice you ignore this if you have a phobia for learning new stuff or not a big fan of do-it-yourself (DIY) guides. It can come in handy for new installations, adjusting dish positions and/or when relocating to a remote area. Content Outline: • • • • • • • • • • • Tools Needed • The Satellite dish and components (ie.

Reflector, Lnbf and Decoder. They are usually sold together).

• A good hammer. • 4 Pieces of 3-inches nail • I packet of cable clips (the one with nails) • 10/13, and 14/15 combination, flat or ring spanner(s) • A cutter (or electric pliers) • A Black Solution Tape (cellotape). • A Screwdriver • F connectors (a minimum of 2) and Coaxial cables (1 full roll of Coaxial cable is about NGN1,000, $9) • A 4663x or 4669x Strong decoder (special digital satellite signal meters for installation can come in handy for this, but we used a strong decoder and so will be using it for references throughout this tutorial). You can buy cheap digital satellite signal finding meters online. Either from, and/or any of the top online shopping malls with reputable sellers.

Extra Tools This part is necessary if you are going to use a pipe and not the house roof, wall or wooden fetcher board before the roof. The pipe must be fixed on an open space without trees and/or other hindrances. Below is the tools necessary for mounting your satellite dish in an open space outside the building or with a longer pipe. • A cup of Cement mixed with stones • a trowel • Cutlass or shovel (for digging of hole) • A paint of sand and a bucket of water How to Setup the Satellite Dish The satellite dish components will usually come in separate parts and must be arranged in such a way that makes it easy to receive signals and withstand strong wind. The arrangement of the dish components depends on where you intend mounting it on.