MRC DRS2000HS, User And Technical Manual

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Installation 4-1 DRS2000HS/6000HS User and Technical Manual
Installation
4.1 Chapter Overview
This chapter describes how to unpack and install your
DRS2000HS/6000HS Receiver. The topics covered in this
chapter are as follows:
Topic Page
Unpacking 4-1
Initial Inspection 4-1
Reporting Any Damage 4-2
Installing the DRS2000HS/DRS6000HS 4-2
Site Preparation 4-2
Mounting the DRS2000HS/DRS6000HS 4-2
Power Connections 4-4
Power Requirements 4-4
Power Supply and Distribution 4-4
Grounding 4-5
Testing the Antennas 4-5
Installing Antennas and Block Downconverters 4-6
Cabling Practices 4-6
Selecting Coaxial Cables 4-7
Aligning Omnidirectional Antennas 4-7
Installing Block Downconverters and
Antennas 4-8
Audio Connections 4-9
LNB and Video Connections 4-9
Monitor and Control Connectors 4-10
Data Connections 4-10
4.2 Unpacking
Each system is shipped Unpacking assembled, wired, and
factory tested. Each unit is packaged in appropriate shipping
containers.
Here are some tips to help you with unpacking your new
equipment:
• Unpack the equipment carefully to avoid accidental
damage.
• Be sure to locate all parts and accessories.
• Verify that the items shipped agree with those listed on
the packing list.
• DO NOT discard the container or packing material until
you have inspected the equipment and are sure there is
no shipping damage. The container and packing must be
available in case you need to file a damage claim with the
shipping carrier.
4.3 Initial Inspection
After unpacking the equipment, we recommend that you inspect
it using the following checklist:
• Check for any dents or scratches.
Power Connections 4-12
Initial Power Up 4-12
Initial Power Up 4-12
Checks Before Power Up 4-12
Initial Power Up 4-12
Product Modifications 4-13