Product Manual

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The DISH Tailgater Pro requires an unobstructed view of the southern sky for signal reception. Be
sure to place the DISH Tailgater Pro in a location free from obstructions such as trees, buildings, etc.
(see page 3). Point the handle approximately north to speed up scan time.
1. Connect one end of the supplied RG-6 coax cable to the MAIN port on the DISH Tailgater Pro
and place in position. It is recommended you use only the supplied RG-6 coax cable.
2. Connect other end of the supplied RG-6 coax cable to the SATELLITE IN port on your receiver.
CONNECT ANTENNA UNIT TO RECEIVER
• Do not put the DISH Tailgater Pro where it can be bumped, knocked over or struck by a person or vehicle.
• Do not put the DISH Tailgater Pro near any heat sources.
• Do not route coax cable where it can be tripped on or run over by a vehicle.
• Do not over-tighten coax cable connections.
• Do not put sharp bends or kinks in coax cable.
NOTE: Place the DISH Tailgater Pro on a stable and reasonably level surface with a clear view of the southern sky.
When placing the DISH Tailgater Pro in position, be sure surface is dry and free of loose dirt or sand.
HAND-TIGHTEN COAX. OVER-TIGHTENING CAN DAMAGE CONNECTIONS.
3. Plug your receiver into a 110 volt AC power source.
• The green power light on your receiver should illuminate or begin cycling on and off.
• Wait for the green light to turn solid.
This may take up to two minutes.
• If it does not turn solid, power on your receiver using
the front panel POWER button. (On ViP211z
models, this is located behind the door panel.)
4. Plug in and turn on your TV.
In your TV’s input selection menu, choose the input that matches the connection from your
receiver. (Example: If using an HDMI cable from your receiver, choose the HDMI input on your
TV.) See your TV’s Owners Manual for details.
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