If the base is not level the antenna may require more time to locate the correct satellite or may not locate the correct satellite.
Roof mounted rv satellites.
Fasten the satellite dish mount to the roof using your preferred method of connectors.
Level the base front to back and side to side.
Be sure no roof mounted equipment is blocking the.
Select a level spot on your roof for installation.
For mounted units it involves a lot of cabling drilling caulking and climbing.
This will seal the unit and make sure it is watertight.
Roof mounted rv satellites are attached to the rv roof in a fixed location.
They are simple to operate.
The one mounted on the rv is automatic.
Ensure proper distance to other rooftop equipment is maintained.
Unfortunately frequently the satellite on the roof of the rv is blocked at the rv parking spot.
This status comes from the king vq4100 quest portable roof mount rv satellite dish ultra lightweight design.
Don t worry if you have to move the mount to make sure the holes line up the sealant will make sure that water stays out of the roof of your rv.
This particular setup is for directv but you can use these tips for just.
But this area isn t the only one where this product excels.
We park level and push the button.
For tripod mounted units you ll need to become proficient at leveling the tripod and finding the best angle for a signal although more expensive models can do this for you.
This device also has dual coaxial outputs which is smart jargon for saying it can support two tvs.
I really like the roof mounted dish but i still have to carry both to have the best chance of picking up our.
The net is that you d need to get the sk swm3 model from option b 2 above installed on your rv s roof as there are basically no other satellite antennas or dishes on the market that would you allow to watch directv in hd.
So we end up using the tripod mounted dish.
There is no need to climb on the roof to tilt or rotate the dish.
Thanks for watching guys i hope this video helps you install satellite in your rv.