Contents 1
Contents
Safety notices............................................................................... 1
Important information................................................................ 3
Geographic location .......................................................................... 3
Television reception........................................................................... 4
EMC conformance ............................................................................. 4
Declaration of conformity.................................................................. 4
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive......................... 4
Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances ..................... 4
Warranty............................................................................................ 4
Handbook information....................................................................... 4
Installation ....................................................................................7
EMC installation guidelines.................................................................. 7
What’s in the box?.... ...........................................................................8
What tools do I need to install my TV system?.... .................................9
How do I plan the installation?... .......................................................10
Cables ..............................................................................................10
Power requirements .........................................................................10
Extending the cables.......................................................................... 11
How do I install the ACU?.... ..............................................................12
ACU dimensions .............................................................................. 12
Installing the ACU............................................................................ 13
How do I install the antenna?.... ........................................................14
How do I connect the system cables?.... .............................................15
Connecting the antenna .................................................................. 15
Connecting the ACU........................................................................ 16
How do I configure the system?... ......................................................16
Systems with 2RF connector baseplate ..............................................16
Single IRD ........................................................................................16
Twin IRDs .........................................................................................17
Multiple IRDs ...................................................................................18
System with 4 RF connector baseplate ............................................21
Multiple IRDs................................................................................... 22
Connecting your satellite TV system to an NMEA0183 GPS............... 23
System set up .............................................................................25
Start up............................................................................................ 25
Changing the default satellite.......................................................... 26
Monitoring the current status of the antenna.................................. 26
Set up mode..................................................................................... 27
Setting the satellite pair................................................................... 27
Setting the satellite pair - DirecTV ................................................... 28
Setting the GPS using the ACU........................................................ 29
Edit satellite information ................................................................. 30
Setting the local frequency .............................................................. 32
LNB systems in regions with linear polarization .............................. 33
Setting the DiSEqC method.............................................................. 34
Setting the LNB skew angle............................................................. 35
Display version................................................................................. 36
Setting antenna go position............................................................. 36
Setting antenna move step.............................................................. 37
Setting defaults................................................................................ 38
GUI main menu................................................................................ 39
Serial port set up.............................................................................. 40
The GUI control soft keys .................................................................40
Setting the GPS................................................................................ 41
Editing the satellite information ...................................................... 42
Setting antenna angle, move step and diagnosis. ........................... 43
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