AutoSat 2 CONTROL
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1. 122 148 152 156 5 2 4 Parameter Fine pos Satellite gt Parameter East East East East East East East East Fig 6 AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL The sub menu Satellite Fig 4 allows the selection of the satellite to be searched The list of available satellites is shown The list of available satellites is shown Fig 5 Using the Plus or Minus button you can select the required satellite Confirm the selected satellite by pressing the Enter button Subsequently the system will enter search mode and point the antenna to the selected satellite If a satellite has been found select a program on your receiver which comes from that satellite to check that the correct satellite has been found If it is not the correct satellite you may continue the search by pressing the Sat button To be able to find the required satellite a clear view to that satellite is a prerequisite The following satellites are pre programmed Name Position Skew 45 Turksat 42 0 East 26 27 Hellas Sat 39 0 East 24 4 ASTRA 2 28 5 East 10 36 ASTRA 3a 23 5 East 13 31 ASTRA 1 19 2 East 2 26 Hotbird 13 0 East 4 25 Eutelsat W3 7 0 East 1 37 Sirius 5 0 East 3 Thor Intelsat 1 0 West 8 AB3 Telecom 2C 5 0 West 11 AB2 Telecom 2D 8 0 West 14 Hispasat 30 0 West 28 USERSAT The sub men2. A condition for satellite reception is free sight to the satellite i e even trees cannot be penetrated by a satellite signal AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 5 1 2 Safety considerations For your protection read the safety considerations carefully before you start running your new equipment The manufacturer accepts no liability for damages arising from faulty handling and failure to comply with safety provisions If the equipment has been modified Crystop is no longer responsible for ensuring that the legal requirements i e equipment and product safety laws electromagnetic compatibility are complied with On resale of the modified equipment the person responsible for the modification becomes the manufacturer and is liable accordingly Furthermore the Crystop Guarantee becomes inapplicable which may lead to a loss of warranty rights WARNING In order to prevent damage to your vehicle roof your AutoSat2 should not be operated in high winds and gusts AutoSat 2 is designed solely for installation and operation in motor vehicles and caravans The D conductor should always be connected The screws of the external unit should be checked regularly for tightness 1 3 Important operating considerations Installation location Ventilation Like any electronic device the AutoSat control unit produces heat However the heat produced is innocuous and is discharged effectively Do not place any objects on the device Maintai
3. The right F connection labelled out is the connection to the receiver AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 23 7 1 2 Connection external motor unit Prior to plugging in the connector to the external motor unit check it again for correct seating of the contacts If all contacts are fully inserted and in the correct positions see page 21 the connector may be plugged in 7 1 3 Connection power supply Prior to connecting the control unit with the vehicle power supply check the supply connector again to avoid possible damage due to incorrect connections 7 1 4 Connection receiver The provided 6 pole connector plug comes with a ready made 12V circular plug with a 2 3 mm diameter for all standard satellite receivers This connector is designed for receivers with a maximum power input of 20 watts If your satellite receiver has a different 12V connector plug you need to replace that plug The receiver is only supplied with 12V when the antenna is extended This prevents the receiver from consuming power when the antenna is retracted 7 1 4 Connecting an external control panel There are two versions of the control panel The mounted control panel is provided for mounting on furniture With the assembly control panel a 15mm diameter hole for the cable feed through must be drilled in a suitable location on the panel housing The external control panel is connected directly to the control box by an 8 pin patch cable The external cont
4. to flash 5 3 2 Direct alternation between two satellites If the GO button is pressed down for longer than five seconds the satellite mirror goes directly to the position of the last satellite As a hint when the button has been held down for long enough the red LED begins to flash Consequently you can conveniently switch between two different satellites e g ASTRA and HOTBIRD If you inadvertently press this button too quickly then the current position will be shielded and the unit will try to find the same satellite again For more information on this see also Chapter 3 Sequence of automatic satellite search AUSTRALIAN version to take affect of the alternation between two satellites you have to press down the Minus button for about 5 seconds until the ret LED begins to flash AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 17 6 Mounting instructions I Note Please read the mounting instructions before starting the installation 6 1 Choice of installation site Initially choose sites for positioning the control unit and your receiver Unless the control unit has a remote control option it should be mounted so that its display can be read and the buttons can be operated The receiver should be as close to your TV set as possible and be seen from where you sit since the receiver is controlled by an IR remote control If the receiver has a remote infra red detector the receiver may be hidden Please keep the followin
5. 12 To reach the Main menu the system must be turned on On initial turn on Fig 1 will show in the display The name of the selected satellite will be shown in the middle line Now you have 5 seconds to press the Menu button If no button is pressed within this time the system automatically returns to stand by mode or starts a satellite search depending on whether the system has reception or not If the Menu button was pressed Fig 2 will show in the display The following functions and sub menus are contained in the Main menu Fine positioning Satellite Parameter Search mode Backlight Manual Elevation Manual Azimuth SkewMotion Manual Skew Language Factory setting On selection of the function Fine positioning the control unit optimises the alignment of the antenna to the satellite As a rule no fine positioning is necessary after a satellite search since this function is carried out automatically at the end of the search This function may be useful after manual positioning USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 5 2 3 Satellite Fine pos gt Satellite Parameter Fig 4 ASTRA 3A gt ASTRA 1 HOTBIRD Fig 5 NSS6 AsiaSat 4 Measat 2 Optus D2 Optus C1 Optus D1 160 Intelsat 8 166 Intelsat 701 180 USERSAT1 USERSAT2 USERSAT3 USERSAT4 95
6. 6 lets you turn the Man Ele antenna manually clockwise or anti clockwise This function is necessary for installation and service work gt Man Azi and has no further bearing on the operation of the system The current position of the antenna is shown in the second Fig 15 Ow The third row displays the current signal reception quality Manual Azi The values are only updated following the release of the Pos 63 20 Plus or Minus buttons Motor control is carried out with a CN 135 soft start function i e the unit moves extremely sensitively when the button is first pressed and then the motor speed Fig 16 increases the longer the button is pressed 5 2 9 SkewMotion Option Functionality can be defined here by using the SkewMotion AUTO option If AUTO is selected the motor device automatically MANUAL moves the Low Noise Block LNB into maximum reception according to the location of the satellite gt OFF If your unit is not equipped with SkewMotion then the value will be set as OFF Fig 17 5 2 10 Manual Skew Option The LNB can be operated manually using the SkewMotion SkewMotion option Use the Minus button to move the LNB in a AGC 115 clockwise direction Use the Plus button to move it in an i anti clockwise direction Turning direction convention states CN 135 that you stand behind the LNB and look into the open satellite mirror Fig 18 For every keystrok
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9. ception maybe poor in the edges of the footprint due to the squinting LNB 3 2 1 Assignment Parameter Menu ae S2 S1 12047 TV Sat DiSEqC Pos 1 Internet Sat DiSEqC Pos 2 externes Bedienteil Schlitz f r Chipkarte Anzeige Endschalter Anschluss Stecker Motoreinheit Md GPS Antenne PC Anschluss INOA 3 D 2 5 2 5 D gt E ig LED Satellit gefunden se sat receiver must be switched off Sat Receiver SCART Page 26 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 10 Specification Power supply Supply voltage max ratings Voltage on control line D Current Power input Search mode typ Reception mode typ GPS optional Current limit motors LNB LOF Noise level low high band single LNB twin LNB LNB control Measurements Control unit Approval by the German Federal Motor Transport 10 15V DC 10 30V DC 3A 36W 0 01 A 0 03 W 0 25A 3W approx 8 A 9 75 10 6 MHz 0 3 dB 0 4 dB 14 18 V max 400 mA 200 x 150 x 70 mm W x H x D Authority KBA of the EEC type label e1 according to 034609 the EMC Directive 2005 83 EG for installation and operation in motor vehicles AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 27 CRYSTOP Crystop GmbH Durlacher Allee 47 76131 Karlsruhe WD 49 0 721 61 1071 E 49 0 721 62 27 57 info crystop de www crystop de No warranty for information in this manual Subject to alterat
10. e damaged Connect the thin blue cable 1 mm to terminal 15 ignition on or to D alternator This will ensure automatic retraction of the dish to the parking position when starting to drive Both a 12 V and 24 V signal may be connected applies ONLY to the D control cable Page 22 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 7 Connection and initial operation 7 1 Mounting the control unit To fix the control unit or the receiver it is best to use double sided adhesive tape Scotch 3M or Tesa Power Strip If screws are used always make sure they do not make contact with the electronic circuit or cause any other damage 7 1 1 Satellite aerial connector The satellite aerial cable is terminated with an F Connector on delivery Check the connector for damage and good seating before mounting The centre conductor must not be bent If the aerial cable has been shortened or lengthened a new F Connector must be fitted Either a crimp or screw connector may be used In either case the cable must be prepared as shown in the following figure Warning Take care that no small wires of the outer screen touch the inner conductor when mounting the connector causing a short circuit The aerial cable from the external unit is screwed to the left F connection labelled in Warning Do not use any tools to screw up a screw type F Connector on the cable and to fix the connector at the F connection These connections should only be finger tight
11. e the motor moves in the chosen direction for approximately one second The new signal strength AGC or the signal quality CN can subsequently be read in the display row below By pressing the Enter button the LNB automatically moves in a clockwise direction until the signal fails It then moves in an anti clockwise direction until the signal fails again Then the LNB is once again moved to the maximum in a clockwise direction Page 16 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 5 2 11 Language The sub menu Language Fig 19 Sprache in german lets you select the language for all menus Currently Man Skew available languages are Deutsch English Francais Italiano gt Language and Nederlands SkewMotion Fig 19 5 2 12 Factory settings Upon execution of the menu item Factory settings Man Skew Figure 20 all satellite parameters and modifiable settings Language will be reset to the original delivery conditions To carry out gt Facto ry set this action a security question will appear which you must confirm by pressing the Enter button Only execute this menu function if the system exhibits problems which you cannot correct any other way 5 3 Special functions 5 3 1 Direct selection of fine tuning Fig 20 By pressing and holding for approximately two seconds the Plus button you can re execute the fine tuning As a hint when the button has been held down for long enough the red LED begins
12. ee from objects higher than 20 cm which might shadow the aerial When this installation site has been found once again make sure that the control unit is within a cable length of 6 m If not relocate the installation site or the control unit or extend the cable by an additional extension set obtainable from us Please do not extend the cable without consulting us first 6 3 Mounting the external unit Note Mount and secure the external unit with a fastening system which preclude loosening or detachment of the unit under all circumstances For sandwich roofs not offering adequate facilities for fastening through screws and internal counter plates are recommended In case of doubt consult the maker of your vehicle Proceed in the following sequence Use Sikaflex 252 as an adhesive sealant 1 Position external unit with the outgoing cable pointing towards the rear of the vehicle 2 Using the base plate of the external unit as a template drill 2 holes on diagonally opposite corners with a 2 4 mm drill 3 Temporarily fix the external unit with two 3 9 x 25 self tapping screws to the roof Tighten the screws lightly keeping in mind that an aluminium roof is usually thin and the screws may easily be over tightened stripping the thread Then drill the remaining 2 4 mm holes 4 Unscrew and raise the external unit Clean the underside and edges of the base plate and the matching roof area removing all dirt and fatty residu
13. es Fully coat the base plate with a 3 mm coating of Sikaflex 252 and position the external unit on the roof in the chosen position lining up the previously drilled holes AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 19 5 Before turning in the screws please fill the holes with Sikaflex Make a sealing joint around edge of the base plate Now carefully tighten all the screws 6 For the three outgoing cables drill a hole min 15 mm diameter through the roof 7 To fix the cables to the roof it is recommended to use a 20 x 20 mm cable duct Wrap the cable contacts with adhesive tape to avoid damage Each of the 3 cables is already fitted with a grey plastic PG gland Unscrew the 3 narrow plastic nuts and pull them off the cables Loosen the sealing caps on the other side of each gland Carefully push the 3 cables with the glands through the optional 20 x 20 mm cable duct and then through the side into the cable feed through push the 3 nuts back onto the cables screw the glands into the holes of the feed through Now push the cables through the roof Fix the junction box with Sikaflex 252 and three 3 9 x 25 self tapping screws Position and fix the cables to the roof If using a 20 x 20 mm cable duct attach itto the roof with Sikaflex 252 leaving enough room to reach the sealing caps of the PG glands Finally tighten the sealing caps Figure Cable gland feed through with cables and PG glands 8 The aerial dish can only be fitted after the s
14. g in mind ensure sufficient ventilation for the control unit and the receiver avoid additional sources of heat in the mounting location ensure that the cables from the roof to the control unit fit ensure that the cable from the control unit to the receiver fits ensure that the cable from the receiver to the TV set fits 6 2 External unit When choosing the mounting location keep in mind that the cables to the external unit are 6 m long and that the external unit must have sufficient free space to turn Flat aerial The AutoSat2F 50 cm flat aerial has a base of 41 5 x 41 5 cm and requires a maximum radius of 25 cm for objects up to 15 cm high in search mode For higher objects a radius of 45 cm must be kept clear Dish aerial The AutoSat2S 85 cm dish has a base of 41 5 x 41 5 cm and requires a free area of 45 cm radius in search mode because the LNB will be rotating just above the roof in high latitudes The space requirement in the stationary position is shown in the following sketch Very important The external unit must be mounted on the vehicle roof with the aerial retracted in a direction opposite to the driving direction as otherwise one cannot rule out that the aerial will be blown up by wind during high speed driving Page 18 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL Aerial dish Driving direction Now select a suitable free space on your roof The direct vicinity of the site selected must be fr
15. hannel If the connection is by orientation SCART cable the TV set must set to AV or channel 0 Wrong Satellite 1 Repeat the Satellite search found press SAT Bad picture 1 Execute the Fine positioning function quality 2 You are in the fringe zone of the Satellite footprint 3 if 2 does not apply check the aerial cable to the receiver tight fit of the connectors break in the cable 4 LNB has been turned polarity incorrect Motor does not 1 Check that the Aerial is free to move turn 2 Check the conductors of the motor cable all contacts must be engaged tightly in the holes of the plug housing 3 There is an obstacle between the Aerial and the roof e g snow Motor over 1 Check that the Aerial is free to move current 2 There is an obstacle between the Aerial and the roof e g snow protection has tripped System shuts 1 Check the battery voltage down 2 Your vehicle was started immediately Inexplicable 1 Switch your AutoSat 2 Control off and then on again error condition AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 25 9 Connecting to Internet schematics schematic for AutoSat2 Control Internet TV Option dis Internet LNB in focus P ASTRA AROS TV LNB squinting Controlbox searches HELLASSAT IPCopter or TV Sat advantage Internet LNB max reception TWIN TV LNB possible Internet LNB all TV polarisations possible H V Position HELLAS disadvantage IPCopter 5 i Pa AutoSat 2 TV re
16. he Plus button goes one step forward for Menu selection or increases input values by 1 The Enter button confirms a Menu selection Page 10 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 5 Handling the operating instructions For the button names used in the following operating instructions you will find equivalent symbols in the Quick reference page 10 which are used on the buttons of the control unit e g l On Off button In the text buttons are shown bold and in italics e g On Off button The figures in the text are numbered Fig 1 to maintain a clear reference to the text Your display may vary if a different satellite is selected Menu texts are shown bold e g Fine pos 5 1 How to select a particular menu Crystop ASTRA1 AutoSat 2C Fig 1 By pressing the Menu button you enter the Main menu With the Plus or Minus button you move the menu selection arrow gt up or down until the arrow points to the required function or the corresponding sub menu After pressing the Enter button the selected function is executed or the marked sub menu is called You leave Main menu by pressing the Menu button again AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 11 5 2 Menu details 5 2 1 Main menu Crystop ASTRA1 AutoSat 2C Fig 1 Fine pos gt Satellite Parameter Fig 2 5 2 2 Fine positioning gt Fine pos Satellite Parameter Fig 3 Page
17. he SkewMotion option is used Entering orbit positions is currently not supported and serves for future developments e g GPS DSQ DiSEqC is only used for special LNB s or switches Normally this value is set to 0 If you wish to look up the last satellite edited select the satellite again from the Satellite menu see 5 2 3 In the sub menu Search mode you can change the mode from course to fine The standard setting is course Fig 10 By changing to Fine the elevation increments for each rotation is reduced This means that the system requires more rotations to cover the whole of the elevation range Also the sensitivity is increased which can mean that the systems stops more often to check a received signal The setting course should only be changed if you have difficulty homing in on a satellite at the edge of the satellites footprint If you are back to normal reception well within the satellite footprint the setting should be restored to course which will reduce the time to find satellites USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 5 2 6 Backlight Parameter Search mode gt Backlight Fig 11 OFF ON gt AUTO Fig 12 The sub menu Backlight Fig 11 lets you change the background lighting of the LC display You can select OFF ON or AUTO mode The standard mode is AUTO In the backlight mode ON the display is illuminated as long as
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19. ithout damage Ensure that each contact is fully inserted so that the contact blade is engaged which can be heard as a click After all contacts have been inserted push the connector housing together in a vertical direction to the contacts AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 21 6 5 1 Sketch of connector housing rear view 6 core cable 3 core cable brown brown pink thin thick blue green yellow grey white black 6 6 Power supply Run the AutoSat 2 Control only on 12 V batteries or a battery charger or power pack supplying a continuous current of 10 Amps DC Warning For 24 Volt vehicle mains a 24 V to 12 V converter will be required A 6 pole connector with a short cable is provided Connect the 3 wires red black blue to the vehicle power supply with suitable connectors The bipolar twin wire with attached circular plug is designed for the 12V supply of a satellite receiver To keep cable losses to a minimum use a cable with a cross section of at least 4 mm for the voltage supply The AutoSat 2 should ideally be directly connected to the battery by a dedicated supply cable Ensure that no other major users are connected to the same cable If others are connected the cable cross section must be adjusted to a suitable larger size Attention If the power supply cable is altered or a different cable is used make sure the polarity is correct If the polarity of the supply voltage is wrong the control box will b
20. ltage for instance the aerial can no longer be automatically retracted A condition for satellite reception is free sight to the satellite i e even trees cannot be penetrated by a satellite signal At the edges of the reception area signal quality may be improved by turning the LNB South western Europe i e Agadir Canaries turn LNB by approx 35 clockwise looking from LNB to mirror North eastern Europe i e Greece Western Russia turn LNB um approx 15 anti clockwise For Australia consult the Intellisat LNBF POLARISATION Satellite Signal Location Map AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 7 2 Figure Control Panel Power LED next Satellite Enter Button Figure Control Box AUTOSAT 2 V Y UL CRYSTOP Page 8 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 3 Sequence of automatic satellite search The AutoSat 2 Control satellite system is turned on with the On Off button on the control unit After turn on the satellite to be searched for will be shown in the display factory setting ASTRA1 or the last received In the top right of the display 5 seconds are now counted down during which time you may call up the main menu via the Menu button If no button is pressed the satellite search starts LED next to the On Off button goes out Once a satellite has been founa fine positioning is carried out After this LED lights up again the words SATELLITE FOUND are shown in the displa
21. n a space of 5 cm above the device to allow the heat produced in the device to discharge Do not place burning objects i e burning candles on the device The rubber feet of the device may cause a colour change in treated furniture surfaces If necessary place the device on an appropriate mat Supply voltage Operate the control unit with a voltage of 12 to 14 4 V DC only Never open the device If repair becomes necessary it should be carried out be trained personnel Moisture Protect the device from moisture drips and splashes and do not place objects containing liquids i e vases on it Heat Radiation Do not place the control unit near a heating element or in direct sun light In the following cases disconnect the device from the power supply and ask an expert for help gt the device was subjected to moisture i e liquid got inside gt on major malfunction gt on major external damage Page 6 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 1 4 Disposal considerations The packaging of your unit consists exclusively of reusable materials which should be recycled Make sure that empty batteries from the remote control unit are not disposed in the household rubbish but are returned for disposal as hazardous waste to a dealer 1 5 General considerations Always make sure even when your AutoSat 2 will be retracted by your starter key that the system has really retracted when starting your vehicle In case of interrupted supply vo
22. ned in the shipment 1 Control unit box External unit and satellite aerial dish or flat aerial 6 way connecting cable for power supply and receiver 0 5 m length 12 way connector housing Hexagonal screws M6 x 22 A2 Washers M6 A2 Self locking nuts M6 A2 2 Self tapping screws 3 9x25 Cable gland feed through for the roof digital receiver optional User manual 1 1 Important Note Before installation and start up of your AutoSat 2 please read this user manual carefully Always make sure even when your AutoSat 2 will be retracted by your starter key that the system has really retracted when starting your vehicle In case of interrupted supply voltage for instance the aerial can no longer be automatically retracted Very important The external unit must be mounted on the vehicle roof with the aerial retracted in a direction opposite to the driving direction as otherwise one cannot rule out that the aerial will be blown up by wind during high speed driving When transporting the vehicle on a train the aerial must be fixed in the retracted position by additional suitable means expander belts etc due to railway wagons being turned around when re coupling Do not clean your AutoSat 2 external unit with a steam cleaner The rubber seals used for sealing will be OK for rain and water spray but cannot survive a water jet with a pressure of several bars The use of drive in wash stations is deprecated and is entirely at your own risk
23. rol panel has a 2m long mains lead An overall length of up to a maximum of 10m is possible Only use continuous fully shielded patch cables without extensions for this purpose The external control panel is connected to the western jack labelled control panel on the underside of the control box Make sure that the connector locks into the jack properly 7 1 5 Initial operation If all the steps described have been carried out the system may be operated If you are not yet familiar with the details of operation please read the Operating Instructions page 9 16 first Page 24 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 8 Fault elimination No Satellite 1 Check that there is a free line of sight to the Satellite found Trees will block reception 2 Make sure that the required Satellite can be received with your size aerial at your current location 3 At the fringe of the Satellite footprint change the Search mode from Course to Fine and repeat the search 4 The Satellite search parameters have changed Check with us whether there are new parameters or order a current Flash card 5 Check the Aerial cable to the external unit tight fit of the connectors break in the cable No picture 1 Try other programs at the receiver although the 2 Maybe the wrong satellite was found push the SAT button aerial is in a 3 Check the connection to the TV set If the connection is by coax receiving cable check the TV settings c
24. the control unit is switched on In the backlight mode OFF the backlight is permanently switched off In AUTO mode the illumination of the display switches off after approx 60 sec but turns on again if any key is pressed With the Plus or Minus button you move the menu selection arrow gt up or down to one of the modes Fig 12 The selection is confirmed by pressing the Enter button This returns you to the Main menu Fig 11 5 2 7 Manual Elevation of the Antenna Search mode Backlight gt Man Ele Fig 13 Manual Ele Pos 39 5 CN 156 Fig 14 AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL In the Manual Elevation submenu Figure 14 the antenna gradient can be operated manually This function is necessary for installation and service work and has no further bearing on the operation of the system The current position of the antenna is shown in the second row The vertical antenna is thereby at O degrees and the horizontal antenna is at 90 degrees The third row displays the current signal reception quality The values are only updated following the release of the Plus or Minus buttons Motor control is carried out with a soft start function i e the unit moves extremely sensitively when the button is first pressed and then the motor speed increases the longer the button is pressed USER MANUAL PAGE 15 5 2 8 Manual Azimuth of the Antenna Backlight The sub menu Man Azi Fig 1
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26. u Parameter Fig 6 allows changing the search parameters of satellites to be located With the Plus or Minus button mark the menu point Parameter Press the Enter button to reach the menu Fig 7 which allows selection of that satellite whose parameters you want to change USER MANUAL PAGE 13 ASTRA 3A ASTRA 1 gt HOTBIRD Fig 7 FRQ 11804 SR 27500 POL vert Fig 8 5 2 5 Search mode Satellite Parameter gt Search mode Fig 9 Search mode gt course fine Fig 10 Page 14 By pressing the Enter button you confirm your choice and will be directed to the submenu Figure 8 where you can change parameters such as frequency symbol rate polarisation orbit position and the skew angle Programming an unlisted satellite is best achieved by selecting the USERSAT option As in the main menu the modifiable parameters appear in a list The parameter to be changed can be selected by using the Plus or Minus buttons and confirmed by pressing the Enter button Subsequently the currently value flashes and can now be altered by pressing the Plus or Minus buttons Press the Enter button to accept the new value Otherwise press the Menu button In doing so the entry is cancelled and you return to the main menu Figure 6 Repeat the steps above in order to change other parameters Inputting the skew angle is only required if t
27. utton once and then press it again to retract the antenna On reaching the parking position the AutoSat2 Control switches itself off completely You will find a detailed description of all functions on the following pages AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL USER MANUAL PAGE 9 4 Operating instructions 4 1 Quick reference Switch on cb On Off button Retract antenna Switch off o Change Satellite On Off button Menu button Menu button Plus button Plus button Enter y Enter button The satellite system is switched on with the On Off button on the control unit or on the optional remote control unit If the control unit is switched off display off the On Off button is pressed twice once to switch the control unit on and another time to retract the antenna and switch off If the control unit is already on display on the On Off button needs to be pressed only once If the currently found satellite is not the one you require then a search for the next satellite is initiated by pressing the Go button AUSTRALIAN version to take affect you have to press down this button for longer than five seconds By pressing the Menu button the main menu is displayed All operating functions are called via the main menu Inputs are saved by pressing the Menu button again The Minus button goes one step back for Menu selection or reduces input values by 1 T
28. y and the aerial signal is switched to the receiver Now 120 seconds of delay are counted down in the display During this time the main menu may be called or the next satellite may be searched for If no button is pressed within 120 seconds the control unit switches itself off If the receiver is set to a program of the requested satellite the program will now be visible on the TV set Should this not be the case there is a possibility that the control unit has found a different satellite By pressing the Sat button the search may be continued AUSTRALIAN version to take affect you have to press down this button for longer than five seconds If on the other hana the satellite system has found the right satellite and you nevertheless press the Sat button then the requested satellite will not be found since incorrect positions for further searches are precluded Therefore first check for other programs on the satellite by stepping the receiver to other TV stations for that satellite if no program is visible initially If you want to change to a different satellite after the control unit has switched itself off you must switch it on again first After switching off the satellite receiver the LED next to the On Off button or on the optional remote control starts to blink as a reminder that the antenna is still extended To retract the antenna you must activate the control unit by pressing the On Off b
29. ystem has been connected to the power supply and is ready for operation since the aerial arm has to be raised electrically from the parking position Switch the AutoSat 2 on wait until the arm has been raised sufficiently then interrupt the power supply remove cable Fasten the dish with the four nuts and the four washers supplied Flat aerial Carefully tighten nut of aerial cable on aerial with an 11mm open ended spanner but not too tightly This concludes work on the roof Page 20 USER MANUAL AUTOSAT 2 CONTROL 6 4 Cable connection to the Control unit 6 5 Figure Control unit connectors Service Display Remote Control Slot for Chip Card PC connection GPS connector Motor Drive connector LED Satellite found Aerial output Aerial input Receiver Power connector Lay cables from the external unit on the inside of the vehicle to the control unit The cables should not rub on sharp edges and should not be laid close to sources of heat Prior to inserting contacts in the connector housing ensure that the contacts are in a faultless condition and are not bent In particular contact blades must not have excessive spacing Insert contacts in the connector housing according to the following sketch Individual cable cores are marked in colours and connector housing recesses are numbered to eliminate confusion Please work very carefully because once the contacts have been inserted they cannot be removed w
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