Method for the installation with an electronic device of an outdoor unit and electronic device for such an installation
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1. A method for installing an outdoor unit, the outdoor unit for receiving signals from a satellite, the method comprising:
- determining, with an electronic device, pointing information to be applied to the outdoor unit;
receiving signal quality information on the electronic device from an indoor unit, the indoor unit comprising a modem or receiver and being connected to the outdoor unit;
pointing the outdoor unit according to the received signal quality information;
transmitting, from the electronic device to a data processing center, a set of information detailing the outdoor unit'"'"'s installation, wherein the set of information comprises at least one picture of the installed outdoor unit, the picture having been taken with the electronic device; and
performing, by a remote technical assistance, monitoring and troubleshooting activities using said set of information.
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Abstract
A method for installing an outdoor unit, the outdoor unit for receiving signals from a satellite, the method including determining, with an electronic device, pointing information to be applied to the outdoor unit; receiving signal quality information on the electronic device and from an indoor unit, the indoor unit including a modem or receiver and being connected to the outdoor unit, and pointing the outdoor unit according to the received signal quality information.
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1. A method for installing an outdoor unit, the outdoor unit for receiving signals from a satellite, the method comprising:
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determining, with an electronic device, pointing information to be applied to the outdoor unit; receiving signal quality information on the electronic device from an indoor unit, the indoor unit comprising a modem or receiver and being connected to the outdoor unit; pointing the outdoor unit according to the received signal quality information; transmitting, from the electronic device to a data processing center, a set of information detailing the outdoor unit'"'"'s installation, wherein the set of information comprises at least one picture of the installed outdoor unit, the picture having been taken with the electronic device; and performing, by a remote technical assistance, monitoring and troubleshooting activities using said set of information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An electronic device, said electronic device being used for installation of an outdoor unit comprising an antenna and a low noise converter (LNB), the electronic device comprising:
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a processor for determining pointing information to be applied to the outdoor unit based on geographical pointing information obtained by a GPS module of the electronic device; a device for receiving signal quality information transmitted from an indoor unit comprising a modem or a receiver connected to the outdoor unit to be installed, wherein the antenna is pointed according to the received signal quality information; and a device for transmitting to a data processing center a set of information detailing the outdoor unit'"'"'s installation such that monitoring and troubleshooting activities are performed by a remote technical assistance using said set of information, wherein the set of information comprises at least one picture of the installed outdoor unit, the picture having been taken with the electronic device.
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