Which way do I point my dish playmaker?

What direction should dish tailgater face?

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.

Why is my dish playmaker making grinding noise?

If using a new Wally receiver with the DISH® Playmaker® / DISH® Playmaker® Dual antenna, the receiver will go through an Installation Wizard to help with the setup process. ... The antenna may make a slight grinding sound when searching for satellites; this is normal and does not harm the unit.

What satellite does dish Wally use?

The Tailgater 4 supports one receiver and satellites 119, 110, and 129; or 119, 110, and 61.5 when connected to a Wally.

How do I find my satellite dish signal?

- To find your signal strength on a Hopper or Wally receiver, go to Menu > Settings > Diagnostics > Dish. - To find your signal strength on a ViP receiver, go to Menu > System Setup > Installation > Point Dish.

Where do I point my dish tailgater?

Tailgater Pro Place your portable antenna outside on flat, level ground. Make sure it has a clear line of sight of the southern sky and ensure the coax ports point north. Your portable antenna may look different from the antenna pictured.

How does the dish dual playmaker work?

The Playmaker Dual is powered through the DISH receiver and runs through the DISH menu using the new DISH mobile protocol. Just set your state and the Playmaker Dual will do the rest! Multi-TV Viewing – Two coax outputs allows you to support two receivers for two TVs, for two times the programming!