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This page is in 2 parts, the first a straight alphabetic index, the second a descriptive list. Each link will open in a new window so that the site map will remain active all the time.

A.
Alignment summary instructions
B.
Beams - why 3?
C.
Cable connectors
D.
Dish sizes required for Europe
Analogue switch-off Compass bearings to satellite
Autoview on Sky
Azimuth, elevation and skew

E.
Emailing from your caravan
F.
FAQs
G.
Glossary of terms
H.
Hiding your digibox
Email me Foreign-language stations Hiding your dish
Equipment required Freesat
Free-to-air receivers

I.
ITV1 regions
J.
Jargon buster
K.
L.
LNB - skew
LNB - resetting

M.
Multiroom contracts
N.
National rate phone numbers
O.
P.

Q. R.
Recent updates to site
S.
Signal meter - do I need one?
T.
Signal meter - how to use it
Skew
Software, manual download
Summary page

U.
Using a signal meter
V.
W.
Website via mobile phone
XYZ.
What on earth is skew?!
Where to buy
Who am I?
Why can't I get the BBC in Spain?

Freesat: do I need a Sky subscription? Freesatfromsky, Freesat, etc

Alignment summary Simplified instructions for aligning your dish

Dish sizes needed for BBC/ITV around Europe The BBC and ITV can be tricky away from the UK. This page will help you to solve the issue.

And why is it difficult anyway? We're all in the EU surely! Here's why.

Why does Astra 2 have 3 different beams across Europe? This explains why the previous question needed asking.

Which direction is the satellite? Compass bearings from most main towns in Europe

How to -
- align your dish Please go to Section 3 of the Sky or Freesat main articles
- use a signal meter properly This is the info missing from most instructions supplied with the meter!
- program your Sky box for other ITV regions Not all ITV regions are displayed on the EPG. This is how to find the rest.
- fit a cable connector Step-by-step guide to fitting an F connector to your cable.
- hide or disguise a dish You might not want your dish on view. Here's a light-hearted guide on how to disguise it.
- send/receive emails away from home Mobile phones. WiFi hotspots, Blackberry, etc.
- download this website on to a mobile phone The bare bones of this website can now be downloaded to a WAP-enabled mobile phone. Here's how.

Equipment - what do I need for satellite TV in a caravan? A summary of all the equipment you need, and the choices available.

Signal meters - do I need one? Some people manage without a signal meter, others can't. Here are the pros and cons.

Jargon buster and glossary of terms Introduction to the arcane world of satellite TV!

Information and ideas from other people A collection of useful ideas submitted by people who have visited my website.

Links to external websites Other websites that might be of interest.

What is skew? An explanation of what is meant by skew, azimuth and elevation.

Who are we? This is me and Mandy

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