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1. Decide the best 

location for the cables

 to en-

ter the vehicle, 

keeping in mind 

 the 

desired

location for the switch and receiver

.

Drill a 3/4” hole in the roof, push wires inside.
Make proper connections (

remember you must

have fi12 VDC power source

).

2. Place cable-entry plate over hole and cables.
Screw in place. Seal plate and screw holes with
approved sealant (not included).

Cable entry installation —

3. Depending on the length of the cable on the
roof, you may need to use cable clamps or wire
ties (not provided) between the unit and your
cable-entry plate. Clamping the cable every 12”-
16” should eliminate any unnecessary cable
movement, Figure 7, see above.

Installation • Wiring

INSTALLING THE POWER SWITCH

1. Decide the location of the power on/off switch.

Be sure the switch is turned off before you be-
gin!

See diagram below.

Wall or panel mount

: Drill 1-1/4” hole, pull wires

through wall or panel.

Surface mount

: Determine location and direction

of box. Mount box feed wire into one of the box
openings.

Select plate cover

 (brown or white provided) and

snap the rocker switch into the switch plate. Be sure
switch is off!

2.  Connect 

filtered

 +12 VDC power from ve-

hicle, using red spade connector, to isolated
spade on switch.

3.  Connect red power wire from MV-3500 using
red spade connector to center spade on switch.

4.  Connect vehicle ground and black ground
wire, using yellow spade connector, to silver
spade on switch.

INSTALLING THE POWER SWITCH DIAGRAM

FIGURE 8

CABLE-

ENTRY

PLATE

CABLE CLAMP -

EVERY12”-16”

FIGURE 7

FILTERED
+12 VDC
FROM
VEHICLE

STEP 4

STEP 3

STEP 2

TWO BLACK GROUND WIRES
1 FROM VEHICLE
1 FROM SATELLITE DISH

ON/OFF ROCKER
WITH LIGHT
(SHOWN IN OFF
POSITION.)

RED POWER
WIRE SATEL-
LITE DISH

Summary of Contents for Movin' View MV-3500

Page 1: ...ntenna Model MV 3500 U S Patent Nos 6 023 247 6 188 300 Made in the U S A Winegard Company 3000 Kirkwood St Burlington IA 52601 2000 319 754 0600 FAX 319 754 0787 www winegard com Printed in U S A Winegard Company 2004 2451019 11 9 04 WINEGARD ...

Page 2: ...en passed through a coaxial cable to the receiver where individual channel selection and processing take place Introduction How Does Digital Satellite TV Work PROGRAMMING UPLINK CONTROL CENTERS HIGH POWER KU BAND DOWNLINK SIGNAL WINEGARD DIGITAL SATELLITE SYSTEM ANTENNA RECEIVER UPLINK SIGNAL TELEVISION SET Your new Winegard RV Digital Satellite System is an easy to use satellite TV reception syst...

Page 3: ... 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 Quick Reference Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 UP 1 DOWN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 UP 1 DOWN Operation Vehicle MUST be stationary 1 Turn on receiver and television set The MV 3500 must be connected to a receiver that is plugged into 120 VAC 2 Verify that you are getting the receiver s menu screens on the television These screens are avail able with or without the dish finding the signal 3 Turn the...

Page 4: ...d seconday satellites for either DISH Network or DIRECTV but not between DISH Network and DIRECTV Both have programming on more than one satellite When a channel is selected with the remote control that is not on the satellite currently selected the dish will automatically move to the correct satellite DIRECTV programming 1 DIRECTV receivers must be set for oval dish 2 sat selection to enable togg...

Page 5: ... OF THE VEHICLE LNBF CONTROL BOX DETAIL LNBF RECEIVER P4 ELEVATION P3 AZIMUTH 1 represents Switch DOWN 0 represents Switch up Sat Rcvr Switch Set Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DISH NETWORK 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 DIRECTV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 FACTORY PRESET ExpressVu 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 Model MV 3500 P 3 P 4 P4 P3 ELECTRONICS INTERIOR VIEW ELEVATION MOTOR AZIIMUTH MOTOR LIMIT SWITCH CABLES TO LNBF TO RECEIVER 12VDC POWE...

Page 6: ...using knife to open carton BE CAREFUL Do not cut the dome on the unit PARTS INCLUDED 1 Radome 3 base mounting feet 1 Power switch 2 Wall plates white brown 1 Surface mount box 2 Cable clamps LIFT UNIT STRAIGHT UP TOOLS NEEDED FOR UNPACKING INSTALLATION UNPACKING THE UNIT 7 16 open end wrench Level Drill w 3 4 bit 1 1 4 hole saw if mounting switch in wall 5 16 Socket for roof screws 1 8 Allen wrenc...

Page 7: ...ews holding dome to base and re move dome Place dome in safe spot to avoid damage Place base on vehicle roof in the loca tion selected REMEMBER REAR MOUNTING FOOT MUST BE PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINE OF VEHICLE 4 Determine which programming you will be us ing The switches for this model are preset for DIRECTV programming To set the switches for DISH Network or EXPRESSVU see the illustra 5 On each f...

Page 8: ...sure the rear adjustable base foot is par allel to the center line of the coach FIGURE 4 GPS installation The GPS antenna is pre wired and has a 3 foot cable running through one of the connectors When deciding where to place GPS antenna DO NOT SECURE After wiring the receiver and initializ ing your system you will need to test the system Determine location for GPS antenna It is recom mended you pl...

Page 9: ... off switch Be sure the switch is turned off before you be gin See diagram below Wall or panel mount Drill 1 1 4 hole pull wires through wall or panel Surface mount Determine location and direction of box Mount box feed wire into one of the box openings Select plate cover brown or white provided and snap the rocker switch into the switch plate Be sure switch is off 2 Connect filtered 12 VDC power ...

Page 10: ...pply sili cone to seal center hole of third connector See drawing below 7 Insert bolts and washers in holes on dome rim SEE INSTALLING DOME below Initializing replacing the dome after connecting the receiver s Connecting two receivers 1 Connect the coax cable coming from the MV 3500 to the SATELLITE IN input on the primary receiver The primary receiver is the reciever used most often 2 Run a secon...

Page 11: ...e Sat In With DirecTV the dish will find the alternate Satellite but it never finds the primary satellite The dish stopped searching but I don t have a signal I am not getting all the DISH Network channels I subscribed to The MV 3500 never sees any signals it just keeps searching Make sure that the Switches on the Electronics Control Box are set for DirecTV See page 3 These switches are found unde...

Page 12: ...rn to our factory at the above address Winegard dealers will arrange for the replacement or repair and return to you without charge the product which failed due to defective material or workmanship WINEGARD COMPANY WILL NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITIES FOR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF FI...

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