STEP 3. Attach dish to backup. Use bolts and nuts provided, Figure 4.
STEP 4. Mount dish on roof in upright position. Rotate clockwise to stop, Figure 5. Dish will be toward back of vehicle when in stowed or travel position. The word FRONT is embossed on the base and should face the front of vehicle. Secure to roof using screws (provided). The travel bracket sjhould be mounted to roof
NOTE: Apply
Install the vent tube on the back of the mount base (the is the side opposite the word FRONT). The hole for the vent tube is shown in Figure 6A. CAUTION: DO NOT seal hole in vent tube. Put sealant around the outside of the vent tube, approximately 1/2” from end. Push vent tube into the hole. The sealant will seal the hole as you push in vent tube. Leave approxi- mately 2 to
FIGURE 6
Base Plate
(4)Antenna Mounting Bolts
FIGURE 4
FIGURE 5
Measure 24” of coax at plastic fastener on left side of feed arm. (See Step 5.)
No cable clamps on this part of cable.
Install cable entry plate 3” minimum from mount base.
(4)
HEX NUTS
Rotate clockwise to stop.
FIGURE 6A
CAUTION: DO NOT GET sealing compound between Base Plate and Rotating Gear Housing. DO NOT PAINT top of Base Plate or around Rotating Gear Housing.
STEP 5. Facing the front of the dish, note the coax attached to the side of the feed arm. Meaure 24” coax from this point. DO NOT CUT. Put coax around mount base, Figure 5.
ANOTHER METHOD OF IBSTALLING ROOF/CABLE ENTRY PLATE: Attach cable to roof using cable clamp. Use sealant to seal screw heads.
STEP 6. Apply approved sealing compound over mounting screw heads.
STEP 7. Feed coax through the roof using cover plate (included, w/hardware), Figure 7. Weatherproof cable entry by applying sealant under lip of cable entry plate and where cable enters roof. Attach plate to roof with screws provided. Apply sealant over screws and around edge of
#10 x 1” Screws
FIGURE 7
Downlead connects to satellite receiver
Downlead
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