Winegard RD-9946 Remote Panel Operation, Search For Satellite, Search routine again

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REMOTE PANEL OPERATION

Search LED - Lights when system has found satellite or when positioner is moving antenna

Search Button - When pressed system will search for satellite at elevation angle entered

Elevation Angle - Indicates elevation angle

Remote Control Panel

Model RD-9901

Figure 39

NOTE: All commands will be shown in bold with brackets, example [SELECT A].

The Remote Panel allows you to "hide" the positioner and still operate the system from the remote panel. Figure 39 shows the remote panel controls and operations.

NOTE: Remote Control Panel will not work if the positioner is performing/

accessing any menu. Example: City menu, Manual Movement, Edit Menu, etc.

Park LED - Lights when antenna is in park position or when positioner is moving antenna

Park Button - When pressed positioner will put antenna into park position

(+)Elevation Push Button(s) - When pressed increases number by 1

(-)Elevation Push Button(s) - When pressed decreases number by 1

Search For Satellite

To search for the satellite using the remote control proceed as follows:

 

1.

Turn TV ON and tune to channel 3 or 4 (output channel of receiver).

 

2.

Press [POWER] on receiver remote to turn satellite receiver on. Determine

 

correct elevation angle by entering your locations ZIP code into receiver (refer

 

to receiver manual).

 

3.

On remote panel press [+/-]elevation buttons until you have the correct

 

elevation angle, Figure 39.

 

4.

Press [SEARCH] button to begin search function. Both LED's will light

 

while antenna is moving. Only the search LED will light when the satellite is

 

found.

 

NOTE: If the wrong satellite was found, press [SEARCH] to start the

 

search routine again.

 

NOTE: If both LED's go out, the system has not found a satellite. Verify

 

that you have entered correct angle, and there is a clear view of the

Rev. 1/97

satellite.

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Contents Winegard Important Safeguards Not applicable to mount and antennaTable Of Contents Unpacking/InventoryInstallation Requirements Rev 9/98 Installation Satellite System, RD-9946 proceed to stepDo not Caulk Mount Base Ring Page Rev /99 Rev /98 Optional RD-9911 Warning Device Refer to , Page 14 for operation and installationSilver Connecttoignition+12VDCCH 3/4 OUT To Receiver Control Wires To AntennaSensar TV Antenna Receiver PositionerPress Select a or B as appropriate Park Move to Last SatSearch DSS Park Press UP/DOWN arrow buttons to get Park on screenRD-9901 Remote Control Wall Plate Installation RD-9901 Remote Control Wall Plate Telephone CordPositioner Rear Panel Connect to vehicle ground RD-9911 Warning Device Installation/OperationRCA cable Install two AA batteries provided Connect to ignition +12 VDCCable Roof-thru Plate Installation QTYDescription Use Must Perform Must Perform Locating the Satellite Pinnacle RV Digital Satellite System Models RD-9946 Important Safeguards Table of Contents For Programming information call Dish Network Uplink Signal Programming Uplink Control CentersIntroduction / HOW does Digital Satellite TV WORK? DSSSelect a City Enter Elevation Finding the Satellite Method Using the City MenuSystem Operation Finding the Satellites Press Select aPress Left arrow button to scroll list to the last Start Search QuitCalculating Entry of the previous stateMoving to Start Setting DetectorFine Tuning Azimuth Searching Level =Correct Satellite Continue Search Fine Tuning ElevationSystem has found a satellite and is fine tuning the signal Press Select a if correct satellite was foundFinding the Satellite Method Entering the Elevation Press Select B Enter elevation, FigureEl Angle = Press Select B if correct satellite was not foundPress UP arrow button Enter Elevation Enter LocationPress Select B Press Select B Enter Location, FigurePress Left arrow button Latitude =Longitude = To decrease latitude by 1oLatitude and longitude Putting Antenna in Park Position Move to Last Satellite Move to Last Sat Manual MoveManual Movement Manual Move EditAz3 = El 3 = XXX Enter Code Edit MenuEdit Search DSS Press Select a to enter code101.0 Select Search SatelliteSelect Search Sat Set Motor Positions EditAdd/Edit Search Satellite Inactive EditQuit Press Select a to enter satellite into memory Winegard* 165.0 QuitWinegard* 165.0 Edit Press Select a to enter new satellite as search satellitePage Search routine again Remote Panel OperationSearch For Satellite SatelliteParking the Antenna Page Pinnacle Positioner Positioner Controls & Indicators Switch was removed 2/16/98Programmed City Locations Power Environmental ConditionsWinegard Important Safeguards Introduction No Satellite Found Antenna Reflector at Look angleLnbf Coax Center Conductor Return To Defaults Memory Restored Press Any Key Test Functions Return to DefaultsSet to Defaults Quit Press Select a Set to Defaults. See FigurePositioner Does Not Respond Search Xxxxxx ParkPress Select B Park Name of search satellite Test RD-9901 Remote Control Wallplate Press Select B Test Remote Panel Test LNB Test Remote PanelTest Remote Panel Elevation = Press Select a Test Remote PanelPress UP arrow button twice Test Remote Panel Search LED = OnTest Remote Panel Search LED = Off Three timesTest Remote Panel Search Key Pressed Test Remote Panel Park LED = OnTest Remote Panel Park LED = Off Press Right arrow button twiceTest Remote Panel Park Key Pressed Test LNB Press Select a Test LNB Signal level, max. isAntenna = 0 dB Level = Min. isMake sure switch is all Way left or right depending Positioner Does Not Come OnParking System, Fail Please Check Parking System Fail Please CheckPress either Select a or B When Searching Positioner Displays Search Stopped Winegard Table of Contents Antenna Support Assembly Index Part Description QTY NumberMount Assembly Index Part Description Number Mount Base POSITIONER/ACCESSORIES ANTENNA/FEED Assembly Lnbf CABLE, Part Number For antenna mounts with a serial # of 10111 or higher