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RECEIVER PORT CONFIGURATION: (cont.) 

 
To receive ABC Radio Networks’ News or ESPN Radio: 
 

 Press 

<Enter>

 on the Starguide keypad: 

 Press   until you get to PORT MENU, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until you get to the desired PORT with an audio card,  press <Enter> 
 Press 

<Enter>

 to select PROVIDER, press 

<Enter>

 again; 

 Press   until you get to ABC NEWS, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until you get to SERVICE, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until your ABC News service or ESPN is displayed, press 

<Enter> 

 

To receive ABC Talk, ABC Commercial Bulk Feeds, Dick Bartley, WOR, or other 
syndicated programming distributed by ABC Satellite Services: 
 

 Press 

<Enter>

 on the Starguide keypad: 

 Press   until you get to PORT MENU, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until you get to the desired PORT with an audio card, press <Enter> 
 Press 

<Enter>

 to select PROVIDER, press 

<Enter>

 again; 

 Press   until you get to ABC NY, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until you get to SERVICE, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until the desired service is displayed, press 

<Enter> 

 

To configure the Netcue/Data card: 
 

 Press 

<Enter>

 on the Starguide keypad: 

 Press   until you get to PORT MENU, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until you get to PORT F, press <Enter> 
 Press   until you get to CARD TYPE, press <Enter> 
 Press   until you get to Ethernet Card, press <Enter> 
  NOTE:  If this Starguide III receiver also has an EDAS card, then you may 

need to set CARD TYPE to EDAS) 

 Press   to select YES to confirm, then press <Enter> 
 Press   until you get to PROVIDER, press <Enter> 
 Press   until you get to ABC NEWS, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until you get to SERVICE, press 

<Enter>

 

 Press   until the NETCUE/DATA is displayed, press 

<Enter> 

 
Once your receiver has been configured, it will take approximately 30 minutes for the 

receiver to download the authorization commands from ABC.  You will know the 
receiver has been authorized if the N/A to the right of the desired service(s) disappears. 
 
If you experience difficulties, the ABC Technical Services office is staffed Monday 
through Friday from 9:00am until 5:00pm ET.  You will need to provide the entire 
receiver serial number located on the back of the Starguide receiver.  

Summary of Contents for GE-8 Starguide III

Page 1: ...ide receiver The Local Oscillator LO stability of your LNB should not exceed 100kHz If this receiver is designated to supply DC power to the LNB at your dish be sure to turn on the LNB VOLTAGE switch on the back of the receiver ABC urges stations to use an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS for the Starguide receiver for equipment protection from power spikes or brownouts Also consider lightning pro...

Page 2: ...osures that are built in to the audio decoder card Pinout instructions for these closures can be found on the BACKPLANE DIAGRAM Contact your program syndicator for relay assignments Your receiver may have an extra RELAY CONTACTS card in PORT B This card is basically an extension of the four 4 relays built in to PORT C This card provides an additional 12 relay closures if needed Be advised that the...

Page 3: ...nter Press until you get to MANUAL ENTRY press Enter Enter the frequency 1103700 kHz press Enter Enter the data rate 7680000 BPS press Enter Press until VIT 2 3 is displayed press Enter The receiver should lock Green SIGNAL and SYNC LEDs will illuminate steadily It may take a several minutes for the receiver to download the ABC Starguide Provider and Service tables RECEIVER PORT CONFIGURATION For ...

Page 4: ... desired service is displayed press Enter To configure the Netcue Data card Press Enter on the Starguide keypad Press until you get to PORT MENU press Enter Press until you get to PORT F press Enter Press until you get to CARD TYPE press Enter Press until you get to Ethernet Card press Enter NOTE If this Starguide III receiver also has an EDAS card then you may need to set CARD TYPE to EDAS Press ...

Page 5: ...B 10 CHASSIS GND 29 RLY8B 11 RLY8A 30 RLY9B 12 RLY9A 31 RLY10B 13 RLY10A 32 RLY11B 14 RLY11A 33 NETQ RXD 15 NETQ TXD 34 RLY12B 16 RLY12A 35 RLY13B 17 RLY13A 36 RLY14B 18 RLY14A 37 RLY15B 19 RLY15A 37 PIN RELAY CONNECTOR IMPORTANT DO NOT connect your automation device to PINS 5 10 15 24 or 33 PINS 5 10 and 24 are receiver chassis grounds PINS 15 and 33 are serial connections for the NetCue data str...

Page 6: ...C RJ 45 DCE to Printer DB 25 DTE 6 2 3 3 5 7 1 5 8 4 NCC RJ 45 DCE to Computer DB 9 DCE 6 3 3 2 5 5 1 8 1 or use no flow control and do not connect NCC RJ 45 DCE to Computer DB 25 DCE 6 2 3 3 5 7 1 8 20 or use no flow control and do not connect Please note all cable configurations ANETCUE ...

Page 7: ...PECIAL INSTRUCTIONS COMMENTS STATION INFORMATION CALL LETTERS _______________________________________ AM FM SHIPPING ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CITY _______________________________STATE __________ZIP ___________ TELEPHONE _______________________FAX ____________________________ CONTACT ____________________________TITLE _______DATE ___________ E MAIL ADDRESS ___________...

Page 8: ... 10 ABC NY 1 SAT SRVS 02 L R 31 TBA ABC NY 1 SAT SRVS 03 L R 32 T23 SEDAT 23 TBA ABC NEWS 2 NEWS NET1E SATQ 11 T23 SEDAT 01 Voice Cue 19 00 ABC NY 1 SAT SRVS 04 L R 33 TBA ABC NEWS 2 NEWS NET1C SATQ 13 T23 SEDAT 02 Voice Cue 19 00 ABC NY 1 AM ONE BTR 34 T23 SEDAT 32 T15 DATS 11 0 ABC NEWS 2 NEWS NET1P SATQ 14 T23 SEDAT 03 Voice Cue 19 00 ABC NY 1 SAT SRVS 06 L R 35 TBA ABC NEWS 2 NEWS NET 2E 3E 15...

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