How Do You Install The 5 LNB Dish?
DirecTV offers the 5 LNB dish, which gives you more access to more programming options than previous satellite dishes. With a 5 LNB dish, you can pick up all of DirecTV standard and DirecTV high-definition programming, not possible with a 2 LNB dish, because you can pick up both the KU-band and the KA-band satellite signals at the same time. If you need to install the 5 LNB dish from DirecTV, precision installation is necessary so you can receive both satellite signals simultaneously. Bolt the foot (which is the bracket that connects the satellite dish to the eaves) to the roof using the six enclosed bolts. Use a drill with a socket driver attachment to make the holes. Mount the foot so that the J-pole, which the satellite will mount to, faces up. Add sealant around the bolts to prevent damage from weather. Adjust the top of the J-pole until it’s level. Slide the satellite dish onto the J-pole. Point the satellite dish to the appropriate coordinates, using a compass with numbers as you