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Safety Precautions

Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your satellite antenna. Understand its applications, its 
limitations and any hazards involved. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, 
fire and/or serious injury. Maxview declines all responsibility in the event of incident or accident if they are due 
to a non observation of the installation instructions or the way the product is used.

No modifications are permissible to the Antenna Unit & Control Box.

Installation

•  Installation should be carried out by a competent person
•  Take care when working at heights keeping work area clean and tidy to avoid hazards
•  Use creeper boards where necessary to ensure roof construction can support your weight
•  Use a recommended adhesive from page 5 to bond the antenna unit to vehicle roof and follow the 
   manufacturer’s instructions during application
•  Do not travel until adhesive has cured noting that curing times vary with weather conditions
•  Power tools should be used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions
•  All electrical work should be carried out by a competent person. If in doubt seek advice from a 
   qualified electrician
•  The Control Box is for internal use only and is not waterproof

Operation

•  Before starting your journey check that antenna is in the park position
•  The maximum speed of vehicle with antenna mounted on roof is 81mph (130km/h)
•  Never operate the antenna if someone is in close proximity of the antenna
•  Disconnect power to the antenna before installation or adjusting LNB skew angle
•  If high winds or electrical storms are anticipated lower antenna to park position
•  Maintain adequate ventilation around the Control Box to avoid overheating
•  Do not allow children to operate the antenna unit
•  Remove Control Box fuse before accessing the roof space around the antenna unit
•  Do not operate the Connect with snow or ice on the antenna

Servicing

•  If in the event that you do experience a problem with the system call Maxview Customer Service 
   +44 (0)1553 811000 with your model & serial number to hand
•  Any inspection or repair must be carried out by Maxview or an appointed representative of the manufacturer
•  No regular maintenance required on the system
•  Do not remove cover on Antenna or Control Box
•  Do not use solvent or abrasive cleaning agents on the system
•  Use a soft damp cloth to clean the Control Box
•  Use a suitable mild detergent to clean the Antenna Unit
•  Do not pressure wash the Antenna Unit
•  Check the Antenna Unit fixings for mechanical integrity at least once a year

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Содержание MXL028/65 Connect

Страница 1: ...ult Finding MXL028 65 85 Connect Single Twin Quad UK contact Helpline 44 0 1553 811000 Email support maxview co uk Web www maxview co uk Maxview reserve the right to change specifications without prio...

Страница 2: ...main components 1 The Antenna which is to be permanently mounted externally to the roof structure of a motorhome caravan horsebox The construction of the roof structure should be suitably robust and h...

Страница 3: ...cian The Control Box is for internal use only and is not waterproof Operation Before starting your journey check that antenna is in the park position The maximum speed of vehicle with antenna mounted...

Страница 4: ...s and 2 satellite signal cables from the twin LNB The quad variant has 5 cable connections 1 for controlling the motors and 4 satellite signal cables from the single LNB B Control Box The Control Box...

Страница 5: ...ower Drill No 2 Phillips screwdriver Weather Resistant Elastic Adhesive and Applicator gun Surface Cleaner 10mm spanner Hexagonal socket key 4mm Deburrer Round File Emery paper Conduit recommended met...

Страница 6: ...oints Check Antenna Unit cables will reach Control Box Maxview can supply extended cables Do not allow the dish to overhang the edge of the vehicle Clearance around antenna system when in use is shown...

Страница 7: ...uctions when applying adhesive Do not travel until adhesive has cured noting that curing times vary with weather conditions Take care when working at heights Always follow ladder manufacturer s safety...

Страница 8: ...gas stoves Route cables carefully avoiding areas of excessive heat such as exhaust systems and any moving parts in the engine compartment or drive shafts Power Cable colours Black Negative Earth Green...

Страница 9: ...shers that were previously removed Caution Replace Nylon locking nuts if they have been removed more than twice The locking action of the Nylon becomes less effective if repeatedly assembled and disas...

Страница 10: ...el front of vehicle Top hat Cable Installing Control Box Having previously chosen a suitable location 1 Clip the mounting brackets onto the Control Box 2 Place Control Box on the horizontal or vertica...

Страница 11: ...crews M6 Nuts and 6mm Plastic Washers The 65cm and 85cm satellite dishes have different fixing hole positions Therefore 4 of the holes will be unused 4 Remove all tools packaging and obstructions from...

Страница 12: ...settings 3 Install software update if required and re pair control box 4 Search for satellite using dashboard 5 Confirm antenna locked on and park Date Fitted Serial Number Control Box Number Install...

Страница 13: ...e skew angle of the LNB to maximise signal quality and strength see page 14 the for details Note The Connect works independently from a Satellite Receiver Therefore any satellite receiver can be used...

Страница 14: ...at the limit of a given satellites reception area It involves adjusting the angle of the LNB on the roof mounted antenna unit Caution Follow general safety advice on page 3 when adjusting antenna uni...

Страница 15: ...box Page 15 On Screen Error Modes The ignition mode is a safety feature that automatically lowers the antenna and prevents accidental operation whilst travelling When the Connect has detected an activ...

Страница 16: ...park position B No SAT found system parked Once parked the Search LED stays solid RED and SAT LED searched continues to flash green Solid red Solid red Flashes green C Ignition mode parking When the a...

Страница 17: ...unction locked Once Ignition off last satellite found LED start to flash and ready to search keys active again All solid red E Azimuth Error If rotation motor stops the above LED sequence will occur p...

Страница 18: ...ted may have moved or may not exist anymore Note new channels are normally added to the bottom of the channel list See receiver instructions The Connect can lock onto a satellite without connection to...

Страница 19: ...a result of bluetooth interference This can be caused by the use of other electrical appliances such as microwave ovens wireless speakers and power sources Bluetooth and Wi Fi share the same 2 4GHz fr...

Страница 20: ...rough the Control Box the power must be on Power Consumption The Connect has been designed to minimise power consumption When the Connect is not used for long periods of time it is recommended to swit...

Страница 21: ...Clear and concise details of the fault Details of who installed the product The guarantee does not apply where The ignition cable is not installed The product has been abused misused improperly instal...

Страница 22: ...or more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local authority your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Pena...

Страница 23: ...Page 22 Notes Page 23...

Страница 24: ...Frequency Range 10 7 12 75GHz Arm Cable RG179 Antenna Material Aluminium Reflector Thickness 1mm Finish Powder coated with UV inhibitor polyester based Outside Dims 65cm dish 67 0 x 71 5 cm 85cm dish...

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