Automatic Operation for DISH Users
The TRAV’LER interface offers a simple one button operation. This one button operation is used for both general operation and for selecting the antenna type. The steps below show the screens that will be displayed as the TRAV’LER antenna searches for satellites. For steps on how to set up the TRAV’LER antenna for Bell TV, see pages
Manual Operation
The TRAV’LER antenna is a versatile satellite antenna and can be manually set to find many different satellites individually. Note: this function is rarely used. The instructions below assume that the TRAV’LER antenna is already in the stowed position.
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POWER ON
Press and hold [POWER] for two seconds or until the TRAV’LER interface displays “POWER ON.”
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Enter User Menu?
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Press and hold the [ENTER] button for two seconds.The TRAV’LER interface will ask if you wish to enter the User Menu. Press [SELECT] to choose “Yes”; then, press [ENTER].
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Ready:
The TRAV’LER interface box will try to determine the type of dish that it is working with. The TRAV’LER interface will display the type of satellite dish on the top line.
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Searching...
The TRAV’LER antenna will enter the search mode as part of its normal operation.
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Search Mode*
Diagnostics
The User Menu consists of four choices: Search Mode, Diagnostics, Installation, and Exit.
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Once in the Search Menu, you may choose from the following: MULTISAT MODE (normal search mode), MANUAL 110, MANUAL 119, MANUAL 129, MAIN
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Home EL
The TRAV’LER will find its home position. Then, it will begin to look for a satellite. When the TRAV’LER antenna finds a satellite, it will peak on the signal and determine which satellites have been found. Once the TRAV’LER knows which satellites have been found, it moves to the correct satellite(s).
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In automatic search mode, the TRAV’LER antenna will lock onto three different satellites. As the antenna finishes searching, the antenna will display an asterisk for each satellite found.
NOTE Diagnostic and Installation menus are not required for normal operation and should only be
entered by a trained professional.
Choose “Search Mode” by pressing [ENTER].
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MENU (returns to the User Menu), or
EXIT (enters the search routine). NOTE MANUAL 82 & 91 will be
options for BELL TV users. Press [SELECT] to cycle through these satellites until the asterisk is next to the satellite you wish to find. Then, press [ENTER] to select a satellite.
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Power OFF?
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TIP If you want to turn off the power to the TRAV’LER antenna after the antenna has locked onto satellites, press [POWER] and [SELECT] at the same time. Before traveling, make sure to press [POWER] and wait for antenna
to start to power up. Then press [POWER] again to initiate the stow sequence. See page 4 for more information on stowing before traveling.
Continue to page 5 if setting up the receiver for the first time or if setting up the receiver after moving the receiver from the house to the RV. If the receiver is already set up in the RV, you are now ready to watch TV!
The TRAV’LER interface will ask you to confirm the change. Press [SELECT] to move the asterisk to “Yes”; then, press [ENTER].
The TRAV’LER interface will then acknowledge which satellite has been selected. Press [ENTER].
The TRAV’LER interface will ask if you want to turn the power off. Press [ENTER] to choose “No” and start a new search for your chosen satellite. Press [SELECT] then [ENTER] to choose “Yes” and turn off the antenna.
The TRAV’LER antenna will remain in manual mode until you select
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