Winegard Satellite TV System TR-6018 User Manual

tripod, and push 

down until the 

level snaps into 

place. Loosen the 

lock knobs on the 

tripod base.

leg, and slide the leg into 

the tripod base until the 

leg locks into the desired 

position. Repeat for all     

 

           three legs.

until the bubble rests in 

the center of the bubble 

level. The tripod is now 

level. Tighten the lock 

knobs, and remove the 

bubble level.

Find a place to set 

up the tripod with a

clear view of the southern 

sky. Avoid obstructions 

such as trees, hills, or 

buildings—these can 

block the signal from the 

satellite.

pivot 

foot

tabs

lock knob

bubble should 

be in the center

Push in the tabs on 

either side of one

Place the bubble 

level on top of the

Slide legs toward or 

away from the base

For extra stability, 

insert the stakes

After assembling the tripod, follow the instructions to assemble the satellite antenna. If the satellite antenna is 

already assembled but is being set up at a new location, follow the instructions for receiver setup. Turn to 
page 3 for DISH

®

 receiver setup or to page 5 for DIRECTV

®

 receiver setup.

This manual provides instructions for both assembling and disassembling your tripod mount with home digital 
satellite antenna. To set up your tripod mount with satellite antenna, begin with assembling the tripod. The tripod 
requires only a one-time assembly and can be stored between uses. See page 7 for more information on storage  
and disassembly.

into the holes on the 

pivot feet of the legs, and 

push the stakes into the 

ground. Check that

the tripod is still

level.  

tripod base

storage 

bag

stakes (3)

bubble

level

legs (3)

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