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RV DIGITAL SATELLITE SYSTEM

with Digital Elevation Sensor

Model RM-DM46

may also be packaged as

RM-DM00, RMDM04, RMFLDM4

U.S. Patent Number 5,532,710

Made in 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 2002, 2005    2451069    Rev. 12/05

Summary of Contents for RM-DM00

Page 1: ...l RM DM46 may also be packaged as RM DM00 RMDM04 RMFLDM4 U S Patent Number 5 532 710 Made in 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 2002 2005 2451069 Rev 12 05 ...

Page 2: ... elevation for your location found on the receiver s signal meter screen STEP 5 Rotate antenna VERY SLOWLY until correct satellite signal is acquired NOTE Rotate 3 then stop DO NOT rotate continuously even if you are rotating slowly If you notice the elevation angle has changed it could be due to the following reasons 1 RV is not parked level 2 Antenna system is mounted to a slightly sloped RV roo...

Page 3: ...il meeting resistance The number of turns will vary according to the elevation angle the antenna was set at STEP 4 Move rotation clamp to the LOCK position Antenna is now locked in travel position STEP 5 Snap elevation crank in place CAUTION NEVER LOWER ANTENNA IN ANY POSITION EXCEPT TRAVEL POSITION DO S 1 Do check parking location for obstructions before raising antenna 2 Do carefully raise lower...

Page 4: ...ong elevation for the satellite signal you want 5 Check connections at the receiver TV and antenna 6 Check the TV Does it receive pictures from off air television stations VCR 7 Retune system for best picture using procedure on page 3 8 Inspect antenna Make sure it has not been damaged If the antenna is even slightly bent the receiver may not receive the signal 9 Contact Dealer or Winegard Service...

Page 5: ...r or manufacturer for provisions that may have been made in the roof for antenna mounting a reinforced roof area or pre wire installation from the factory NOTE The system must be level for proper operation Winegard Model RW 5000 roof wedge with gasket is available If inside roof wedge is needed Winegard s RW 2000 can be trimmed to fit ceiling plate STEP 2 Position template on roof see insert page ...

Page 6: ...nt tube extending from the hole Put a small amount of sealant on the roof under the vent tube end to hold in place FIGURE 5 4 Antenna Mounting Bolts 4 1 4 20 HEX NUTS FIGURE 6A Install cable entry plate 3 minimum from mount base CAUTION DO NOT GET sealing compound between Base Plate and Rotating Gear Housing DO NOT PAINT top of Base Plate or around Rotating Gear Housing STEP 5 Facing the front of ...

Page 7: ...rotate lock lever is pointing towards the rear of the vehicle and hole in ceiling plate aligns with hole in the ceiling Refer to the chart to determine the correct length for the directional handle Extensions 3200369 may be needed Each extension adds 2 1 4 to directional handle DO NOT cut the extension if the directional handle must be extended by less than 2 1 4 cut the directional handle to fit ...

Page 8: ...rectional handle After adjusting parts for proper roof thickness glue the extension to the directional handle Use ABS plastic pipe glue NOTE For roofs over 5 thick a longer aluminum hex shaft is needed Contact Winegard for this part FIGURE 11 WITH ROOF WEDGE Measure from top of roof wedge to ceiling WITHOUT ROOF WEDGE Measure from top of roof to ceiling TOP OF ROOF WEDGE CEILING TOP OF ROOF CEILIN...

Page 9: ...int to RED SCREW at CENTER OF ROTATION CLAMP when in travel position Rotation Clamp Red Screw Elevating Shaft Threaded Tube Directional Handle Extension Ceiling Plate 4 10 Phillips Flat Head Screws Directional Handle Elevating Crank Handle When installed extends 2 1 4 from ceiling Snap Handle into base when not in use ALIGN POINTER WITH ANTENNA TRAVEL POSITION CAUTION The antenna MUST BE IN THE TR...

Page 10: ...find the elevation numbers after peaking on strongest signal no long match what the receiver display rec ommended This is normal The elevation sensor should always get your close enough to pick up a signal to peak on If display turns off while you re searching just push the button for another minute of operation Whith a little practice most users find the signal in 30 to 50 seconds FIGURE 18 OPERA...

Page 11: ...11 Parts List ...

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Page 13: ...13 Rev 6 11 01 Parts Views ...

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Page 16: ...nce for pre approval of the service Approval of the service is at the sole discretion of Winegard Company Alternatively Customer may ship the product prepaid to Winegard Technical Services located at 3000 Kirkwood Street Burlington Iowa 52601 Telephone 319 754 0600 Customer must return the product along with a brief description of the problem and provide Winegard Technical Services with Customer s...

Page 17: ...17 TEMPLATE ON NEXT PAGE ...

Page 18: ...18 ALIGN BASEP AREA M FRO POINT TO OF VEH 1 3 4 DIA DRILL COMPLETELY THROUGH CEILING TempRM ...

Page 19: ...19 WITH PLATE MARKED ONT O FRONT HICLE Roof Template 1 8 DRILL BIT 8 HOLES DO NOT DRILL THROUGH CEILING ...

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