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Pace yourself
It is easy to be over whelmed with a
lot of information. Don't try to read & watch everything
all at once. Study the material and become thoroughly
knowledgeable on each subject. Learn to walk before you
run. |
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Information Copyright
Most of the information (Documents and Videos) are Copyrighted by one of
the following:DirecTV, SBCA, Ben's Cable Box or other sources that were found on the
internet. This site is used for internal use only and the information is
not to be shared with unauthorized users.
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| 1. |
Download the DirecTV Installation Manual
from the DTV Handout section. Be
sure to read it thoroughly. You older seasoned techs may find out a
lot of information you were not aware of. Keep in mind there may be
additional or modified rules or regulations your client or area requires. |
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From the Handout section,
also review the Diplexers, HDTV and
Troubleshooting Manual. |
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Watch each video. They are a good way to learn or
review the information from the DirecTV manual and other information
supplied from this site. Like reading a book vs. going to the movie, the
documents contain a lot of information that the videos do not provide.
Videos are only a back up for the printed materials. |
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Take the sample
tests. Test 1 covers a wide range of DirecTV knowledge. Some tests are
best taken after watching the associated video. They are good ways to
see if you retained the information from that particular video. |
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Download and study the SBCA manuals.
Study the manuals from front to back and then again. KNOW the
information. |
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Get SBCA Certified.
The Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association (SBCA) and
satellite industry leaders have joined together to develop the SBCA National
Standards and Testing Program, providing an industry-endorsed benchmark of
knowledge for the installation of satellite products and services. |
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