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<blockquote data-quote="Terryl" data-source="post: 1093265" data-attributes="member: 369937">Dish, Motor and LNB need to be mechanically or manually aligned to DUE South (180 degrees) from your location FIRST. Then you can tweak it by moving it internally with the receiver to correctly align to your DUE South satellite,(whatever satellite is directly DUE South from your location) this will be the goto 0 or #0 satellite where the motor will return to if asked for, all other satellites (East or West of the due South satellite) will be based off this starting point.I find that using USALS sometimes is tricky at some locations, that's why I never use it, but locate all the satellites the customer wants by doing a manual search and store, this way you can tweak them in for the best quality on the signals.To help locate Due South you can use a program from dishpointer dot com, it has an app for most cell phones that can be usefull out at the dish when first aligning it.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Terryl, post: 1093265, member: 369937"] Dish, Motor and LNB need to be mechanically or manually aligned to DUE South (180 degrees) from your location [U]FIRST[/U]. Then you can tweak it by moving it internally with the receiver to correctly align to your DUE South satellite,(whatever satellite is directly DUE South from your location) this will be the goto 0 or #0 satellite where the motor will return to if asked for, all other satellites (East or West of the due South satellite) will be based off this starting point. I find that using USALS sometimes is tricky at some locations, that's why I never use it, but locate all the satellites the customer wants by doing a manual search and store, this way you can tweak them in for the best quality on the signals. To help locate Due South you can use a program from dishpointer dot com, it has an app for most cell phones that can be usefull out at the dish when first aligning it. [/QUOTE]

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