| The one question homeowners ask when getting | | | | inside your apartment. |
| their own satellite TV connection is - How to install | | | | Installing Dish Network |
| dish network? Once the channels have been | | | | Before installing, you need the following |
| decided, the distributor chosen, and equipment | | | | components: satellite TV dish, satellite TV receiver |
| bought, installation can be a pain. This article will be | | | | and low noise block converter. You need as many |
| your guide on How to install dish network, and get | | | | receivers as the TV sets you have. Each receiver |
| started on your TV viewing. | | | | is connected to one TV set. |
| Of course, before you install anything, you need | | | | 1. Once you have selected a spot for mounting, |
| to find out if your distributor offers free | | | | use the grips and nuts and bolts provided to put |
| installation. If not, then you may need to ask a | | | | up the satellite dish. |
| friend who has installed dish antenna, to help you. | | | | 2. Connect the cable of the dish to the receiver. |
| Conditions For Proper Viewing | | | | If you have multiple receivers, you need to |
| For optimal viewing, this is what you should keep | | | | connect all to the dish. You may need to drill if the |
| in mind when installing the dish antenna: | | | | cable has to run through walls. |
| 1. The association of homeowners should clear the | | | | 3. Once the satellite dish and cables are |
| installation. Many associations do not allow | | | | connected, you need to connect the receivers to |
| installations on the roof. Check with them before | | | | the TV. |
| you start on the task of How to install dish | | | | 4. Gently move the satellite dish up and down until |
| network. | | | | the dish is at the optimum elevation level. |
| 2. The dish is to be installed facing south. See if | | | | 5. Fine tune for good viewing. Signals that have |
| there are any possible signal blockers in that | | | | the strength of 60 or above make for good TV |
| direction, such as buildings, towers etc. | | | | viewing. |
| 3. You need to find out the altitude and exact | | | | With this guide on How to install dish network, |
| location with regard to latitude and longitude | | | | you can now start on your dish TV viewing |
| before installing. You can find this information | | | | journey. If problems persist, it would be a good |
| online, and even on the company website. | | | | idea to call in a professional who can install the |
| 4. In case you are not allowed to mount the | | | | satellite dish for you. |
| satellite dish on the roof, you can have it installed | | | | |