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S201

 

- Preferences and Alignment

8 Choose your preferences

Scroll to 

System Set

 and press (

OK

)

 

• 

Language

 Options

 

• 

Key Tone

 (ON/OFF)

 

• 

Lock Tone

 

 (ON/OFF)

 

• 

Flashligh

t (ON/OFF) 

 

• 

PWR Units

 (dBµV/dBmV/dBm)

 

• 

Local Longitude

 

(Degrees)

 

• 

Local Latitude

 

(Degrees)

9 Rough alignment

Having set your location and chosen your satellite your Meter can calculate the required  

positioning of your dish and LNB.  Check that you have a clear line of sight in the direction  

proposed from your location before making any adjustments and roughly align your dish.   

You are now ready to check the signal.

10 Signal Scan - displays signal level and quality

First - connect the feed from the LNB to the meter,  

switch ON and select 

Signal Scan

.

 

All of the options on the left hand side of the screen  

can be changed.  The main ones that you may  

need will be SAT (to change the satellite) and F  

(to change the transponder you are monitoring on  

that satellite).  If you want to change either of these:

• Use 

pq

 to select the option you want

• Use 

t

 

u

 to access the list, then press 

pq

 to  

  select the option you want.
• When all settings are ok, you can check the  

  LNB signal.
• Connect the f-connector at the top of the meter  

  to a cable feed from the LNB.   

  Your meter will power the LNB and display Signal Power and Quality

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Summary of Contents for S201

Page 1: ...S201 Satellite Meter User Guide...

Page 2: ...y routine cleaning Do not try to repair the unit or charger yourself Important Information Do not dispose of the battery with domestic waste please use an appropriate recycling facility Do not charge...

Page 3: ...ass to assist alignment 7 4V 800mAh rechargeable Li Ion battery and mains power charger included Easy to carry with protective sleeve and shoulder strap Software upgrades possible from a PC using the...

Page 4: ...r on Satellite Name To select a different satellite press u now scroll up or down using the pq keys until you find the satellite you want Satellites are listed in order of their location angle e g No...

Page 5: ...to East Satellite to West Dish Deg E Deg W Polarisation Skew This is the angle of skew on the LNB Dish to align with the satellite If you get this wrong it not only reduces signal levels but also sig...

Page 6: ...are now ready to check the signal 10 Signal Scan displays signal level and quality First connect the feed from the LNB to the meter switch ON and select Signal Scan All of the options on the left han...

Page 7: ...ow Frequency or press OK then use the pq key to input the value High Freq press t u to select Hi Frequency or press OK then use the pq to input the value TP NUM Transponder press t u to select TP numb...

Page 8: ...sting one then use the TP MANAGER Add Transponder Edit Transponder Delete Transponder Please refer to Satellite Setup For further information or any queries please contact Technical Support www labgea...

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