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UK contact: DE-EU Kontakt Helpline: +44 (0)1553 811000 Helpline: +49 (0)8145 9969980 Email: support@maxview.co.uk Email: info@maxview.de Web: www.maxview.co.uk Web: www.maxview.de Maxview reserve the right to change specifications without prior notice Technische Änderungen sowie Irrtümer vorbehalten. 9111200 Iss 3 22216 Rev C...
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VuQube II Dachbefestigung - optional erhältlich If you wish to mount your VuQube 2 to your vehicle roof permanently you will need to purchase our Roof Mount Pack. Order MXL023/FSFIX Wenn Sie die VuQube II fest auf Ihr Dach befestigen möchten, benötigen Sie den Dachmontagesatz.
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Terms & conditions In no event shall Maxview be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages from the sale or use of the product. This disclaimer applies both during and after the term of the guarantee. This guarantee gives you specific legal rights, but does not affect your statutory rights.
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Set up for portable application/Aufbau Place the VuQube 2 on a stable surface with a clear view of the southern sky. (With its built-in levelling feature, the VuQube 2 does not need to be level, but make sure it is stable to prevent movement during operation.) Point the handle approximately to the north (this will speed up search time).
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12/24V Set up diagram/Anschlussdiagram 12V (UK & EU) 230V (EU Only Main TV /Nur) Hauptfernsehgerät SAT IN 12/24V 2nd TV (optional) 2. Fernsehgerät Optional Twin Output SAT IN Key: Erklärung: VuQube 2 System Outside vehicle VuQube – Auto außerhalb des Fahrzeugs Supplied 0.5m ‘F’...
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Powering/Inbetriebnahme Make sure all connections are made as shown on page 5. Turn on the TV and satellite receiver. Press POWER on the VuQube 2 control panel. If the unit is properly connected, the COAX light should flash for 10 seconds before turning solid. This indicates the VuQube 2 is ready to search for satellites.
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Operation/Die Bedienung The VuQube 2 is preset to Astra 2, this means your system is ready to search for your favourite UK channels. (The Mainland European VuQube 2 is preset to Astra 1, this means European users can also immediately search for their favourite channels.) In most cases your pre-set satellite will be the one you wish to search for, in this case, please skip to the SCAN section now (turn over).
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Scan/Satelliten Suche Once your system is set up to search for the correct satellite, you are ready to scan. To do this, simply hold down the SCAN button for 3 seconds. The antenna will now begin to search and the SAT SCAN lights on the control box will begin cycling to confirm this.
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Power down/Ausschalten After a period of inactivity, the VuQube 2 will enter standby mode. You will know the system is in standby mode as the SAT SCAN light will turn off and the COAX light will become dim. The system will continue to function in standby mode.
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Alarm-System This unit has a built in alarm feature. If the coaxial cable is disconnected from the unit or the control box while the unit is turned on or in the standby mode, the control box will sound an audible alarm. This unit is shipped from the factory with the alarm feature ON.
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Vuqube 2 Code B2020 (Single socket) Code B2007 (Twin socket) Available from most Maxview Dealerships or order online at www.maxview.co.uk Unsere Außensteckdosen sind empfehlenswert für einen sauberen und wasserdichten Eingang in das Fahrzeuginnere.
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Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CAUSE OF ACTION None of the lights on the No power to the control box Verify power supply is properly control box will turn on. connected to VuQube 2 Box. ERROR light and SAT The satellite could not be located, Turn off control box.
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Troubleshooting FEHLERMELDUNG MÖGLICHER GRUND LÖSUNG Es leuchten keine LED’s an Steuerbox ist nicht am Überprüfen Sie den 12 V Stecker der Steuerbox auf. Strom angeschlossen. vergewissern Sie sich das Spannung an der Steckdose anliegt. Bei Verwendung des 230 V Netzteil vergewissern Sie sich das, dass Netzteil richtig in der Steckdose sitzt.
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Footprint Maps/Ausleuchtzone The footprint of a satellite is the ground area where the signal is available and determines the satellite dish size required to receive each transponder’s signal. The footprints below show areas in which this 38 cm dish (equivalent to 50cm performance) can receive signals when used with a compatible satellite receiver. Each satellite has it’s own footprint &...
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Certification & Environment/CE-Konfirmationserklärung The CE mark which is attached to these products means it conforms to the EMC (ElectroMagnetic Compatibility) Directive. Products marked with the crossed out wheely bin must not be disposed of with normal household waste but made available for separate household collection. Separate collection of used products and their packaging allows materials to be recycled and used again.
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Only Maxview will perform guarantee evaluations and repairs. If it is determined that the unit needs to be returned to Maxview, the customer must return COMPLETE product, to: Customer Services, Maxview Ltd, Common Lane, Setchey, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0AT When returning product, Maxview will supply a Product Return Number (PRN).
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