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If the geo-positioning function is switched on (Point 9.2) you can now turn the antenna to the programmed user satellite position using the function turn to Sat (Point 9.4.1). If the geo-positioning function is switched off (Point 9.3.2.2) you must now turn the antenna manually to the desired satellite position.

9.3.2 Adjusting the satellite antenna

To adjust the antenna for the desired satellite, or to determine whether the desired satellite can be received at the set position, a test transponder has been programmed for each satellite.

The indicators for signal strength and signal quality provided by this test transponder facilitate the exact positioning of the antenna.

9.3.2.1 Test transponder/LNC configuration

To change the data of the respective test transponder, pro- ceed as follows:

>Use the arrow keys to mark the field Current satellite list.

>Press OK to display the satellite list.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the satellite position for which you wish to change the data.

>Confirm by pressing OK.

>Now use the arrow keys to mark the field LNC config. and press OK.

The menu LNC settings will be displayed. (Fig. 9- 12)

>In this menu, enter the data relating to the test trans- ponder as well as for the LNC used, as described in

Point 6.4.3.

>Press Back to return to the menu for adjusting the motorised antenna.

9.3.2.2 Manual adjustment of antenna

The optimum adjustment for the desired position can be made with the help of the displays for signal strength and sig- nal quality. Adjust the antenna in such a way that both bars indicated a maximum value.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the field

Save.

>Now use the arrow key right (field East is marked) resp. left (field West is marked) to turn the antenna to the desired position. In each case, hold the key pressed down until the desired position has been reached.

9.3.2.3Automatic fine adjustment (Autofocus)

Before storing the satellite position in memory, you should

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TechniSat S1 manual Adjusting the satellite antenna, Test transponder/LNC configuration, Manual adjustment of antenna

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