I am currently trying to install a new dish, I ordered a signal finder and it came with a compass. how do I use the compass to find the signal?

I had directv installed at my home. I also have a cabin up north, and would like to install a dish up there, and bring a reciever from home up there. Is this possible? And can anyone give me some instructions on installing the dish???And finding the satellites???? I bought one of those cheap...

I recently purchased directv and I recieved a 5lnb dish and a d11 reciever. The installer told me I could bring the d11 up to my cabin on the weekends, and plug it into another satellite and it would work just fine. Well I purchases and old dish. I think it was the first kind that came out. I...