How to Use a Satellite Signal Meter
A satellite signal meter helps you tune in the best possible satellite signal. When you take this extra step to ensure a strong satellite signal, you can enjoy satellite signal even at times when other signals might fade away. For example, a strong signal will stick it out during a rainstorm, but you’re more likely to lose a weak signal completely during inclement weather. Using a satellite signal meter properly helps you fine-tune the position of your satellite and improve the strength of your signal.
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Instructions
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Connect a short RG6 cable to the connector underneath the satellite arm, also known as the LNB. Connect the other end of that cable to your satellite meter.
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Loosen the azimuth nuts on the back of your satellite dish and the elevation nuts on the sides of your satellite dish. Loosen them so they are still firm and your satellite dish stays in place, but you can gently apply pressure to adjust the positioning of your satellite dish.
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Move your satellite dish from side to side and up and down to try to pull in a strong satellite signal.
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Watch the gauge on your satellite meter to note the quality of your signal. The needle will move to the right of the gauge as your signal improves.
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Disconnect the satellite meter from the LNB connector when you are satisfied with the quality of the signal you tuned in.
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