SECTION 7

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE REASON

COURSE OF ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATIONARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit does not find satellite.

Did not hold ON/SEARCH button for

Hold ON/SEARCH button for

(STATUS light flashes red or green.)

3 FULL SECONDS.

3 FULL SECONDS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS light flashes orange.

Before search: bad coax connection.

Call King Controls.

 

 

After unsuccessful search

Move vehicle to have unobstructed

 

 

(approximately 25 minutes):

view of southern sky.

 

 

obstruction in line of sight

 

 

 

between dome and satellite.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS light does not stop rapidly

Self check failed: potential motor

Call King Controls.

flashing red and green.

problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS light does not turn on or is

Bad power source (low voltage).

 

dim.

Bad power or controller cable

Call King Controls.

 

 

 

 

connection at dome.

 

 

 

Bad controller cable connection at

 

 

 

controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS light is steady green but no

Satellite receiver is off or requires reset.

Turn receiver on or reset.

picture.

King-DomeAIRis factory set for DIRECTV

Configure the King-DomeAIRfor your

 

 

 

 

Single Satellite 101 and you have a

service (page 15).

 

 

different service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN-MOTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture freezes, pixelates, or is

Objects such as bridges, buildings, and

Problem will stop when objects no

temporarily lost.

trees may temporarily block signal from

longer block signal.

 

 

reaching the antenna.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS light is steady green but no

Satellite receiver is off or requires reset.

Turn receiver on or reset.

picture.

King-DomeAIRis factory set for DIRECTV

Configure the King-DomeAIRfor your

 

 

 

 

Single Satellite 101 and you have a

service (page 15).

 

 

different service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF-AIR ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot receive local off-air

Off-air antenna is not turned on

Review procedure on pages 36-38.

programming.

Line of sight obstruction

Move vehicle to have clear view of

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmission towers.

 

Note: You will not receive off-air channels while in motion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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King Controls KD-2200, KD-3200 manual In-Motion, OFF-AIR Antenna

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