Bodum F1-ACE user manual Initial Satellite Position Search, Manual Satellite Search

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3. Initial Satellite Position Search

This is required when you first set your receiver up to use DiSEqC 1.2, and sets the positions of all preprogrammed satellites.

1.Make sure your motor is installed correctly with the calibrations adjusted for the region you are situated.

(Please consult the user manual for your motor.)

2.Make sure your receiver is set up to use DiSEqC 1.2.

(see section 2 above).

3.On the Main Menu, select Service Searching option and press the OK key, you should now see the Service Searching menu.

4.Highlight the option Antenna Alternative and press the OK key. You will now see the Satellite Setting menu.

5.Highlight the DiSEqC Command Mode option and use the / keys to change the value to Installer and press the OK key.

6. Highlight the Motor Control option and use the	/	keys to change
the value to Reset and press the OK key.

7.You will now see a warning message, press the OK key to continue. All motor positions of the pre-prgrammed satellites should now be correct. If you have any other make or model of DiSEqC 1.2 motor then you may need to store the satellite positions in yourself (Please refer to the user manual for your motor).

8.Highlight the DiSEqC Command Mode option and use the / keys to change the value to User and press the OK key.

9.You should now be ready to start storing channels for the various satellites (see 5 onwards).

4. Manual Satellite Search

The purpose of this is to set the motor position for each satellite manually.

This is useful if the satellite you require is not available from the pre-programmed list (see 3 above). To do this, you must access the Satellite Settings menu. Do as follows ;

1.On the Main Menu, select Service Searching option and press the OK key, you should now see the Service Searching menu.

2.Select the Manual Search option and press the OK key, you should now see the Manual Search menu.

3.Enter the frequency, polarisation, symbol rate and FEC of a transponder on the satellite you wish to find. This transponder information should be unique to this satellite.

4.Select the Antenna Alternative option and press the OK key, you will now see the Satellite Settings menu.

5.Highlight the option DiSEqC Command Mode and using the / keys change this to Installer.

6. Highlight the option Satellite name and use the / keys to select the satellite you want to find, use others if the name of the satellite you want does not appear.

7.When you have selected the satellite you wish to find, go down to the Movement option and again using the / keys to start the motor moving.

8.You should move the motor as far west as possible and the move it east so that you cover the complete movement range of the motor.

9.During the move from west to east the Signal Quality bar should register a signal once. This is the position of the satellite. If there are two or more different positions which registers a signal, then you must choose another frequency that is unique to the satellite you want.

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