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Campersat AutoSeek Autoskew   

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H4441 Build 4441 August 2008

Free to Air Broadcasting

Satellite Receiving Systems

Campersat 

Digital Systems

Campersat Autoseek Autoskew System 4441

Campersat Autoskew Single LNB

Campersat Autoskew Twin LNB

Supplementary Installation Handbook 

August 2008

© 2008

Campersat Division of Videosat Pty Ltd

Systems Engineering

2/28 Salisbury Road Hornsby  NSW 2077

PO Box 3190 Asquith  NSW 2077

Tel (02) 9482 3100

Fax (02) 9482 3999

videosat.com.au

campersat.com.au

Summary of Contents for Campersat Autoseek Autoskew System 4441

Page 1: ...ampersat Autoseek Autoskew System 4441 Campersat Autoskew Single LNB Campersat Autoskew Twin LNB Supplementary Installation Handbook August 2008 2008 Campersat Division of Videosat Pty Ltd Systems Engineering 2 28 Salisbury Road Hornsby NSW 2077 PO Box 3190 Asquith NSW 2077 Tel 02 9482 3100 Fax 02 9482 3999 videosat com au campersat com au ...

Page 2: ...ing your work to obtain the very best results later on whenever you use your new system Please read each topic in this manual carefully before performing the work described there Go through the topics step by step Attention Highly sensitive device Never apply any external force to the dish bracket or the LNB arm Any movement of the dish will happen automatically Do not lift or rotate manually Do n...

Page 3: ...t of aluminium approximately 2mm thick 1m x 1m size and fit this to the roof first If in doubt contact the manufacturer of the vehicle to obtain information about its permissible roof load To fit the system you will need a spanner size 13mm a Phillips screwdriver a drill with 15mm diameter a sharp blade and possibly some cleaning fluid You must obtain a strong adhesive glue like sicaflex or simila...

Page 4: ...on of the receiver 2b Receiver The receiver is equipped with an external infrared eye the so called sat mouse You can install the receiver in any hidden location inside your vehicle just the remote eye should be visible to the owner It is a good idea to place the eye close to the TV or flat display When hiding the receiver inside check if its ventilation is sufficient 5cm 2 inches of distance from...

Page 5: ...u are absolutely sure about the fitting position of the Oyster you should double check its fitting direction The LNB arm has to point to the vehicle s back The bolts on the mounting plate are NOT fully symmetrical This is why you need to takespecial care to fit the plate into the correct direction The side with the bolts closer to each other is the forward direction You can put the TopBox onto the...

Page 6: ...n Now place the AutoSkew onto its mounting plate Put the cable into either one of the two given slots in the cabinet Do not fix the box withthe nuts for the moment 5 Fixing of the aluminium elbow cable feed through Take care to fit the elbow in the correct way The intake of the cable has to point to the back of the vehicle a Drill a hole of approx 15mm 1 2 inch into the roof Decide the location of...

Page 7: ...y remaining cable must not be cut but should be wound neatly and stored close to the receiver c Connect the SCART or the coax cable to the receiver and interconnect it to your display Take care to fix the cables to prevent the connectors from falling out at a later time when the vehicle is travelling d Connect the 3 pin power connector to the receiver Make sure that the receiver s main switch is i...

Page 8: ...nect the AutoSkew to lines of any other high power system such as an air conditioner a microwave oven or anything that is suspected of producing interference such as an electric ignition to any kind of a gas heater Such systems will severely interfere with the AutoSkew and will disturb regular operation d If you find a central fuse and switch unit in the vehicle you may connect the AutoSkew to it ...

Page 9: ... Before the first power up check if all tools have been removed from the TopBox It might be a good idea to have an assistant watching the TopBox when it is coming up first if you do not have direct sight to it when first powering up a Switch on the main power switch on the receiver to ON I b Watch the sat mouse If you see a moving bar the antenna will go up If you just see a small dot press the re...

Page 10: ... extra pointers in the commissioning section so feel free to refer to hints and tips there Satellite Output Connect the Coax cable from the control unit Sat out to the LNB switch kit at the Campersat dish connection Connect receiver 1 to Sat receiver A receiver 2 to Sat receiver B Control Unit Receiver 2 LNB Switch Unit Receiver 1 Sat Out B A Control Unit Scart Connection Receiver 2 Receiver 1 AV ...

Page 11: ...ion Coax connection First you need to connect the coax cable on both sides TV and receiver then you will have to tune in your TV to the proper channel To do so the AutoSkew just needs to be powered up Refer to your TV set manual how to operate your TV to tune in correctly SCART connection This way needs no tuning of the TV set and will typically give a better picture quality therefore it is to be ...

Page 12: ...ypically move to the position where a signal has been received from last time If no signal can be found there it will jump to a fully automatic search immediately While the antenna is moving you will see moving dashes on yoursat mouse It will typically take no longer than 60 seconds to lock onto a satellite signal but you should allow up to 10 minutes for a freshly fitted system Searching For Sate...

Page 13: ...o C1 follow the above directions but select C1 rather than Intelsat 8 Please note When using C1 satellite and viewing Free To Air channels you must leave the Oyster system on channel 4 The signal will be then be delivered to your receiver LNB Settings When Using Select TV 1 When your system has found Intelsat 8 Pas 8 Turn on your Select TV Receiver allow to start up 2 Using your Select TV remote p...

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