Testing the System
Now you need to turn the system on, test all receivers, and
ensure everything works properly.
1. Ensure that the antenna has a clear view of the
southern sky.
2. Apply vehicle/vessel power and turn on the
entertainment system (TV). Turn on the
audio/video components that are connected to the
original receiver and the components that are
connected to the additional receiver(s).
3. Turn on the rear panel power switch on the
original receiver. The switch’s light illuminates
green and the receiver beeps two or three times.
4. Verify that the following appears on the TV(s) that
are connected to the original receiver:
The TracVision antenna searches for and locks
onto the satellite. The receiver then starts
downloading the program guide and the
following message appears:
Wiring Instructions for a Second or Third TracVision A5/M3 12V Receiver
54-0221 Rev. F
5
Installation
If your satellite dish is ready for DIRECTV
®
service, please wait until your
Advanced Program Guide
™
is prepared.
Searching for satellite signal...
Installation
If your satellite dish is ready for DIRECTV
®
service, please wait until your
Advanced Program Guide
™
is prepared.
Acquiring guide data...
The original receiver controls power to the TracVision
antenna. You
MUST
turn on the original receiver in order
to operate the additional receiver(s).
