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jack08 · 03-02-10, 03:57 PM

hi guys trying enter long and lat on my dreambox 500 s cant find minus button wen tapping in long lat can anyone help please

Rick · 03-02-10, 04:10 PM

You dont enter it as + or -, its entered as East and West. A minus is west.

jack08 · 05-04-10, 01:07 PM

need bit help here long is -2.2324 on open media box how do i put a . in and only north or south got it at south
and my lat is 53.0175 how do i put it in

jack08 · 06-04-10, 12:59 AM

bump

Rick · 06-04-10, 07:55 AM

Usually recievers put the . in themselves, you just enter the coordinates to the third decimal place.

Your latitude should be North.

jack08 · 06-04-10, 10:30 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rick

Usually recievers put the . in themselves, you just enter the coordinates to the third decimal place.

Your latitude should be North.

they wont all fit in tho m8

Rick · 06-04-10, 12:05 PM

Enter it to as many decimal places it will allow then. 2.345 becomes 2.34 for example, if it ends up as 23.45 it won't work.

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Rick Super Moderator Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Blackburn, UK Posts: 2,597 Thanks: 300 Thanked 1,029 Times in 669 Posts	Re: help setup dreambox 500 s You dont enter it as + or -, its entered as East and West. A minus is west. __________________ Fibo 1.2m HH, Wavefield T90. AzBox HD Premium, Vu+ Duo Plumber and Satellite Installer North West Satellite Systems

05-04-10, 01:07 PM	#3 (permalink)
jack08 Stokey Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 671 Thanks: 49 Thanked 112 Times in 96 Posts	Re: help setup dreambox 500 s need bit help here long is -2.2324 on open media box how do i put a . in and only north or south got it at south and my lat is 53.0175 how do i put it in __________________ 1.2M Channel Master, C120 Invacom 0.3 LNB & Cm Feedhorn, with Tm.Vbox &Technomate 5402HD Last edited by jack08; 05-04-10 at 01:10 PM.

06-04-10, 12:59 AM	#4 (permalink)
jack08 Stokey Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 671 Thanks: 49 Thanked 112 Times in 96 Posts	Re: help setup dreambox 500 s bump __________________ 1.2M Channel Master, C120 Invacom 0.3 LNB & Cm Feedhorn, with Tm.Vbox &Technomate 5402HD

06-04-10, 07:55 AM	#5 (permalink)
Rick Super Moderator Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Blackburn, UK Posts: 2,597 Thanks: 300 Thanked 1,029 Times in 669 Posts	Re: help setup dreambox 500 s Usually recievers put the . in themselves, you just enter the coordinates to the third decimal place. Your latitude should be North. __________________ Fibo 1.2m HH, Wavefield T90. AzBox HD Premium, Vu+ Duo Plumber and Satellite Installer North West Satellite Systems

06-04-10, 12:05 PM	#7 (permalink)
Rick Super Moderator Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Blackburn, UK Posts: 2,597 Thanks: 300 Thanked 1,029 Times in 669 Posts	Re: help setup dreambox 500 s Enter it to as many decimal places it will allow then. 2.345 becomes 2.34 for example, if it ends up as 23.45 it won't work. __________________ Fibo 1.2m HH, Wavefield T90. AzBox HD Premium, Vu+ Duo Plumber and Satellite Installer North West Satellite Systems

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