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This guide is provided as a help and not a total solution for every installation. 

Common sense and concern for customers equipment will make for a good installation. 

 

 

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Lift the Mounting Plate, and Pre-Fill all holes to be used. 
 
 Note: Wh

en pre drilling

, drill and then fill the hole, 

when using self-tapping screws

, use the technique shown above. 

 
 
 

 

 

 
 

 

STEP 6.  PLACE THE MOUNTING PLATE AND SCREW INTO PLACE 

 

CAREFULLY

 move the mounting plate over holes and slowly drop it into place.  Center the holes over each marking and 

press down slightly on plate.  Once centered, attach the plate to the roof with short screws. 

 

 

 
NOTE - In the illustrated installation, the roof is rubber on top of a wood foundation.  

Note:

  The Mounting Plate comes 

with predrilled holes.  When securing 
the mount to the roof, use as many of 
the holes as required for the job.  
Know your roof structure and 
capabilities. 

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Страница 1: ...Hardware Installation Guide A GUIDE FOR THE PHYSICAL INSTALLATION OF THE DATASTORM MOUNT MotoSAT Corporation Updated July 25 2003...

Страница 2: ...This guide is provided as a help and not a total solution for every installation Common sense and concern for customers equipment will make for a good installation 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLEASE READ...

Страница 3: ...asonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the...

Страница 4: ...HARDWARE 6 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES STEP 1 UNPACKING THE DISH FROM THE SHIPPING CRATE 8 STEP 2 REMOVING MOUNTING PLATE FROM THE DISH 8 STEP 3 FINDING A GOOD MOUNTING LOCATION 9 STEP 4 MARKING THE POSIT...

Страница 5: ...hich Internet Package they would like and whether or not they desire to have the Satellite TV option Questions like Do they require a Static IP address Or Do they plan to have more than one computer u...

Страница 6: ...ne time connection to activate dish System Disk for Windows if some required programs were not installed originally on your windows system 800 x 600 monitor display RECOMMENDED TOOLS Power Screwdriver...

Страница 7: ...S FOR THE TYPE OF ROOF YOU HAVE Stainless Steel Hardware is ALWAYS recommended Fiberglass Metal Wood or Composite Roof Roof Only Roof Screw size recommended depending on roof structure 14X1 FIBERGLASS...

Страница 8: ...ality and swept tested COAX CABLE CONNECTORS MotoSAT insists that you use coax connectors that do not have a rubber washer for weatherproofing We recommend using very high grade connectors and sealing...

Страница 9: ...you will damage the internal circuitry If the Control Cable is already connected to the Main Controller and you want to raise or lower the dish manually DISCONNECT the Control Cable from the Main Cont...

Страница 10: ...e the roller side of mount faces the REAR of the vehicle Place the Mounting plate in the center of the Roof Use a Stud Finder to help you find cross beams that line up with some of the holes Screwing...

Страница 11: ...P 4 MARKING THE POSITION OF THE MOUNTING PLATE You will need to mark the corners of the mounting plate as well as the holes you intend to drill through for later realignment Notches are located in eac...

Страница 12: ...wn above STEP 6 PLACE THE MOUNTING PLATE AND SCREW INTO PLACE CAREFULLY move the mounting plate over holes and slowly drop it into place Center the holes over each marking and press down slightly on p...

Страница 13: ...ot a total solution for every installation Common sense and concern for customers equipment will make for a good installation 13 Cover up each screw with Dicor to prevent moisture penetration STEP 7 A...

Страница 14: ...onnections to the Main Controller Commscope 5729 or equivalent RUN THE RG6 COAX TRANSMIT RECEIVE and CONTROL CABLE to a location inside the vehicle close to the customer s PC where the installation of...

Страница 15: ...able Many errors are the direct result of improper Coax Cable connections Cables to run Transmit Modem ITU 1 RG6U Receive Modem IRU 1 RG6U Control Cable 1 DataStorm Satellite TV Optional up to 2 RG6U...

Страница 16: ...strands of the coax cable over the outside plastic covering so that proper grounding is made to the connector you will be attaching Not doing this will result in systems going bad while on the road Al...

Страница 17: ...nector Put dielectric Grease into the ends of each connector that is exposed to outside elements The dielectric grease will make sure you maintain a waterproof seal Mark the Transmit cable at both end...

Страница 18: ...ong drill bit Use a hole drill bit to make a hole large enough for 2 4 coax cables and a control cable Drill a hole in the roof using the pilot hole as a guide Drill till you are almost fully through...

Страница 19: ...es at the hole if sharp edges can cut through the cables Run the cable through the slot on the mount Put a dab of Dicor under a cable clamp before you drill a hole to secure the clamp After it is scre...

Страница 20: ...r the vehicle Squeeze Dicor between the cables as well Connect cables to dish mount to complete the install on top of roof and secure the cable with cable clamps inside the vehicle in inconspicuous ar...

Страница 21: ...for safety reasons Use a voltmeter to make sure that you have found a Positive and Negative lead NEVER connect to a circuit that supplies power to a light fixture MANUALLY MOVING THE DISH WARNING Make...

Страница 22: ...o by removing the 9 pin connector from the back of the main controller Then using a small screwdriver remove the wires from the connector and plug in certain colors into the 12 volt power lead that po...

Страница 23: ...the DIRECWAY modems 1 The far left white cable is the USB cable that attaches to the computer 2 The black circular cable is the modems power supply 3 The top right Coax Cable is the Receive Modem that...

Страница 24: ...terrupted Power Supply WARNING KEEP THE USB CABLE UNPLUGGED TO THE COMPUTER UNTIL during initial setup THE DIRECWAY SOFTWARE ASKS THAT YOU TO PLUG IT IN OR ELSE THE COMPUTER MAY LOAD THE WRONG USB SOF...

Страница 25: ...hat the dish is receiving commands from the computer Test Dish should be run again following the Calibration Tilt procedure DATASTORM SPECIFICATIONS MOUNTING PLATE DIMENSIONS 48 inches long by 21 inch...

Страница 26: ...concern for customers equipment will make for a good installation 26 NOTE Air circulation to the modems is required to prevent premature or intermittent failure due to overheating Failure to provide p...

Страница 27: ...not use this Kit B bracket 116 8 117 SatMex5 Kit B 101 and 110 OK to Use Internet Satellite Location Name For Dish Network 101 110 119 99 G4R Kit B 110 and 119 DO NOT USE The bracket will not clear di...

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