VuQube VQ2000 Operating Instructions Manual Download

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11200 Hampshire Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55438-2453

Phone: (800) 982-9920 Fax: (952) 922-8424

www.kingcontrols.com

20623 REV B

Satellite Solutions for Mobile Markets

Portable Automatic Satellite System

with built-in DVB for positive satellite identification

Model VQ2000

Operating Instructions

Summary of Contents for VQ2000

Page 1: ...5438 2453 Phone 800 982 9920 Fax 952 922 8424 www kingcontrols com 20623 REV B Satellite Solutions for Mobile Markets Portable Automatic Satellite System with built in DVB for positive satellite ident...

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Page 3: ...ore using the VuQube TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Contents Page 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2 4 2 VUQUBE ANTENNA CONFIGURATION 5 10 3 SATELLITE RECEIVER CONFIGURATION 12 13 4 OPERATION 14 20 5 TROUBLESHOOTING 21...

Page 4: ...es 2 cable entry cover plates and controller Fig 2 The VQ2000 is compatible with the following satellite services DIRECTV Single Satellite DIRECTV Plus Dish NetworkTM Single Satellite Dish Network Dis...

Page 5: ...Note A TV satellite receiver and program subscription are also required for satellite TV viewing sold separately Fig 3 Flex Install Kit Overview Fig 2 Ladder Mount Bracket Flex Install Kit sold separ...

Page 6: ...Page 4 CONNECTION DIAGRAM VuQube Model VQ2000 Portable Fig 4 Note HDTV receivers require HDMI or component video audio cable connection to TV...

Page 7: ...ice Doing this will allow the VuQube to lock on the correct satellites to receive your programming and also enable automatic satellite switching via the receiver s remote control for multi satellite s...

Page 8: ...up menu screens Configuration is complete Single Satellite 101 1 On the VuQube controller press and release the ON button Wait for the status light to flash orange and then flash green or red 2 Press...

Page 9: ...nna you must configure your receiver for mobile use To configure your receiver GO TO PAGE 12 AND RUN THE CHECK SWITCH DISH 500 satellites 110 119 1 On the VuQube controller press and release the ON bu...

Page 10: ...llite trios DISH 1000a 61 110 119 or DISH 1000 110 119 129 By choosing the appropriate trio that includes either the 61 or the 129 satellite based on where you are you can receive all of your desired...

Page 11: ...for mobile use To configure your receiver GO TO PAGE 12 AND RUN THE CHECK SWITCH DISH 1000a HD satellites 61 110 119 1 On the VuQube controller press and release the ON button Wait for the status ligh...

Page 12: ...the antenna you must configure your receiver for mobile use To configure your receiver GO TO PAGE 12 AND RUN THE CHECK SWITCH HDTV satellites 82 91 1 On the VuQube controller press and release the ON...

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Page 14: ...s recommends using a Dish Network model 311 receiver for Dish 500 and a Dish Network model VIP211 or a VIP211k HDTV receiver for Dish 1000 1000a Do not use dual tuner receivers or recorders If you do...

Page 15: ...d go back to Step 3 and run test again Contact King Controls if the check switch fails to load after 4 attempts 8 Save the settings exit to the main menu screen and wait for your programming to downlo...

Page 16: ...of colors for about 30 seconds b RED flashing c GREEN flashing may start flashing RED again d GREEN steady unit performs self diagnostic search in progress potential satellite found satellite s found...

Page 17: ...ange channels by selecting your program from the channel guide rather than channel surfing It is common for the picture to pixel or display an error message when the antenna is switching between satel...

Page 18: ...e 61 is generally stronger in the eastern U S and the 129 in the western U S The map below shows the approximate coverage for each satellite Your VuQube antenna can be easily configured to work with t...

Page 19: ...hold the button for 4 seconds The status light will turn orange for 1 second and then start flashing green or red 4 Press OFF GO TO PAGE 12 AND RUN THE CHECK SWITCH 110 119 129 TRIO DISH 1000 1 On th...

Page 20: ...f four different elevations 25 37 48 or 55 Find your location on the appropriate map for your service and choose the elevation closest to you Then follow the instructions in the corresponding box on t...

Page 21: ...will turn orange for 1 second and then start flashing green or red 4 Press OFF CHANGE SEARCH ELEVATION TO 37 1 On the VuQube controller press and release the ON button Wait for the status light to fl...

Page 22: ...ON button for 4 seconds The status light will turn orange for 1 second and then start flashing green or red 4 Press OFF CHANGE SEARCH ELEVATION TO 55 1 On the VuQube controller press and release the...

Page 23: ...stop rapidly flashing red and green STATUS light does not turn on or is dim Bad power source low voltage Bad power or controller cable connection at antenna unit Bad controller cable connection at con...

Page 24: ...Page 22 SECTION 6 SECURITY BRACKET The VuQube can be secured to an object using a padlock and cable Fig 5 Fig 5...

Page 25: ...at info vuqube com Rain Fade Rain or dew on the enclosure can cause signal interference and make the digital picture freeze pixel or go out altogether This loss of signal is commonly referred to as r...

Page 26: ...been abused misused improperly installed or improperly maintained Repairs have been made or attempted by others Repairs are required because of normal wear and tear Alterations have been made to the p...

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