Select Satellites - KVH Industries M5 Installation Manual

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Select Satellites

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Follow these steps to set up a circular system for
one of the two available DISH Network Tri-Sat
modes (see Figure 36). If you wish to set up the
system for one or two satellites instead, skip this
step and proceed to page 20.
IMPORTANT!
Use the map in Figure 37 to help determine
the appropriate DISH 1000 Tri-Sat mode for
your geographic area. Check with DISH
Network for local channels availability. If you
wish to install DISH 1000/61 service, you can
skip this step and proceed to page 21. If you
wish to install DISH 1000/129 service, follow
the procedure below.
a. Connect a laptop PC to the Maintenance port
on the back of the ADCU. See Appendix B on
page 33 for connection details.
b. Ensure the antenna has a clear, unobstructed
view of the sky.
c. Apply power to the receiver(s), TV(s), ADCU,
and antenna. Wait one minute for system
startup.
d. Using Windows HyperTerminal (or
equivalent) or KVH Flash Update Wizard,
type HALT then press Enter.
e. Type DEBUGON then press Enter.
f. Type the appropriate command in Figure 36
for the desired Tri-Sat mode.
g. Type ZAP then press Enter. The antenna
restarts. Wait one minute for system startup.
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Tri-Sat Mode - Circular Systems
Figure 36: Satellite Install Commands for Circular Tri-Sat Modes
Tri-Sat Mode
Command
(Satellites)
DISH 1000/129
SATINSTALL,TRISAT,
(119, 110, 129)
DISH
DISH 1000/61
SATINSTALL,TRISAT,
(119, 110, 61)
DISH61
Figure 37: Recommended Areas for DISH 1000 Satellites
= DISH 129 Satellite Recommended
= DISH 61 Satellite Recommended
EXAMPLE
Programming DISH Network's 119, 110, and
129 satellites:
HALT
DEBUGON
SATINSTALL,TRISAT,DISH
ZAP

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