MotoSAT 901NOMAD 2IM Troubleshooting, LED Flashing Error Meaning Possible Cause and Solution

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before accepting any of the flashing LED codes, perform a TEST DISH to see if the error continues. If it does then you can follow the information listed below. If the problem persists and you can find no solution then please call our Technical Support Line 800­247­7496 for further assistance.

ERROR CODES ARE FLASHING LED LIGHTS AT 1 SECOND INTERVALS

LED FLASHING ERROR MEANING POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTION

Stow	This is not an error but
	indicates the motors are
	moving

If Stow is flashing and the mount is not moving look for a stripped gear

Find	Invalid Mode selected,	Reprogram the Nomad Controller
	Skewable vs. Non­
	Skewable.
Find and Stow	Invalid Mode.	Reprogram the Nomad Controller
Peak	Motor Time Out. No	Dish blocked from moving or bad Elevation
	counts in Elevation.	Sensor
Peak and Stow	Motor Time Out. No	Dish blocked from moving or bad Azimuth
	counts in Azimuth.	Sensor
Peak and Find	Motor Time Out. No	Dish blocked from moving or bad Skew
	counts in Skew.	Sensor
Peak, Find and Stow	Limit Error in Elevation	Dish blocked from moving or bad Elevation
	movement.	Sensor
DVB	Limit Error in Azimuth	Dish blocked from moving or bad Azimuth
	movement.	Sensor
DVB and Stow	Limit Error in Skew	Dish blocked from moving or bad Skew
	movement.	Sensor
DVB and Peak	Only Main satellite found. Dish line of sight blocked, try different
		location
DVB, Peak and Stow	Main satellite not found	Dish line of sight blocked, try different
	but Secondary satellite	location
	was.
DVB, Peak, Find and Stow	Signal lost, NO LNB	Check Satellite Receiver power
	Power
Lock	No satellite found.	Dish line of sight blocked, try different
		location, possible connection or LNB failure
Lock and Stow	Over Temperature on	Operational limit of your electronics has
	Satellite Receiver.	been exceeded, provide proper ventilation
Lock and Find	Dish did not raise high	Dish blocked from moving or bad Elevation
	enough.	Sensor

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