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Caratec Sat
CASAT-5065
CASAT-5085/T
Instruction manual

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  • Page 1 Caratec Sat CASAT-5065 CASAT-5085/T Instruction manual...
  • Page 2 Optische und technische Änderungen bleiben vorbehalten. CARATEC by CaleAro reserve the right to change specifications to products and to documentations without prior notice. Copyright CARATEC by Calearo, / via Bacchiglione 49, 36033 Isola Vicentina (Vi) Italy - 2015. Alle Rechte vorbehalten. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 CONGRATULATIONS Dear Customer, Congratulations on your choice of the CA-SAT CARATEC by CALEARO parabolic satellite antenna, an innovative and technologically advanced system for the static reception of TV signals from satellites. This automatic tracking antenna, made from top quality components...
  • Page 4: Using The Manual

    WARNINGS Using the manual Correct operation of the system We suggest that you carefully read this manual For safe installation of the system and the correct performances of all the functions of the product, you before installing and using the CA-SAT antenna and must adhere strictly to the instructions in this manual.
  • Page 5: System Assembly

    WARNINGS Cautions General safety rules • do not modify the system by eliminating or adding ExTErnal UnIT any component. • Working area • do not use any other parabolic dish or LNB converter apart from the ones supplied. Before operating the external unit and opening the parabolic antenna, ensure that the entire working • in order to guarantee the correct functioning of the area of the antenna is free from any obstacle which...
  • Page 6: Contents Of The Package

    Before proceeding with the installation, check the integrity of the parabolic antenna and the presence of all accessories indicated in the instruction manual. CARATEC by Calearo is not liable for damage caused by the transport or the lack of components in the package after the installation.
  • Page 7: Components Of The System

    THE SYSTEM Components of the system Diagram ExTERNAL UNIT ExTErnal UnIT The external unit, to be installed on the roof of the vehicle, includes the motor assembly with the automatic tracking system, the parabolic reflector and Control cable the LNB (Low Noise Block) converter. Power supply, satellite signal and control unit commands go through the connection cable.
  • Page 8: External Unit Installation

    EXTERNAL UNIT INSTALLATION available models External unit The new range of motorised satellite antennas by CARATEC by Calearo are technologically innovative arefully read all safety regulations and have an advanced design. There are two sizes, failure to observe the general safety Ø...
  • Page 9 EXTERNAL UNIT INSTALLATION 2. Choosing the mounting point • all elements in the roof (e.g. climate controls, liftable roofs, roof bars etc.), which can interfere Choose the mounting point on the vehicle roof with the functioning of the external unit while (possibly on one side of the roof) by taking care that: moving, are out of the movement area of the antenna (fig. 4).
  • Page 10 EXTERNAL UNIT INSTALLATION 4. Motor assembly mounting If necessary screw in the 6 additional perimetral tightening screws q (provided). Take care that Unscrew the 4 perimeter nuts of the motor assembly the 4 perimetral bolts w are available, as they are q, by using a 10mm socket wrench, leaving inserted necessary to tighten the motor assembly.
  • Page 11 EXTERNAL UNIT INSTALLATION 5. reflector assembly mounting Put the motor assembly q on the tightening plate. Lock it by screwing the 4 self-locking tightening nuts that were previously removed w (fig. 9). Using the 6mm Allen key provided, carefully unscrew the lateral screws from the motor assembly q.
  • Page 12: System Power Supply

    INTERNAL UNITS INSTALLATION For distances between the power supply point and carefully read all safety regulations the Control unit between 1 and 6m use a cable with failure to observe the general safety a minimum sectional area of 2.5mm . For longer regulations page can cause serious...
  • Page 13: Electric Connections

    ELECTRIC CONNECTIONS 1. Insert the connector of the Control cable coming when the system is powered a self from the External unit into the corresponding test is started if an error message connector [ ] in the Control unit. antenna motor appears on the display together 2.
  • Page 14: How To Start

    HOW TO START Man MaCHInE InTErFaCE BEEP red = stand-by no audio yellow = operating single beep green = OK intermittent beep CALEARO blinking = folding down CA-SAT on-oFF ON-OFF BUTTon STAND-BY DiSPlAY to switch on/off the system or to enter stand-by mode ▼...
  • Page 15: Daily Use

    DAILY USE Signal reception 1. Switching on the system Press and hold the [ON/OFF] button until a beep starts The signals from the main satellites, available in and the yellow LED lights up. Europe, approximately come from a southerly direction. Please be sure that no obstacles are between the antenna and the satellites (e.g.: buildings, mountains, trees, etc..), in that case the antenna will not be able to correctly point to the satellite in order to...
  • Page 16 DAILY USE 2. Stand-by • If the position does not point at the right satellite, If the system is ON, press and hold the ON-OFF the MMI will display: button, until the BEEP starts and the red LED lights up. Then the MMI will display: ASTRA 19,2E No signal...
  • Page 17: Main Menu

    DAILY USE 4. Main menu 5. language Selection Press the ESC button to enter the main Menu. The Press the [ESC] button. The display shows: MMI will display:  Auto Pointing  Auto Pointing Manual Position Manual Position with the [▲] o [▼] buttons, move the cursor  to with the [▲] o [▼] buttons select the favourite Language.
  • Page 18 DAILY USE 6. Select a satellite with 7. Choosing a satellite in AUToMATiC PoinTinG MAnUAl PoinTinG Press the [ESC] button. The MMI will display: Press the [ESC] button. The MMI will display. with the [▲] or [▼] buttons, move the cursor  to the  Auto Pointing item Manual Position. Manual Position ...
  • Page 19: Adjust Skew Angle

    ADJUST SKEW ANGLE Satellites transmit signals on two (horizontal and 0° vertical) polarisations which are orthogonal between each other. In order to optimise signal reception, the receiving element Converter/LNB, which is mounted on the parabolic antenna, must be positioned to be perfectly aligned with the transmitted signals.
  • Page 20: Lnb Skew Table

    LNB SKEW TABLE ASTRA ASTRA ASTRA HOTBIRD ASTRA THOR AMOS ATLANTIC ATLANTIC HISPASAT position 28.2°E 23.5°E 19.2°E 13°E 0.8°W 4.0°W 5.0°W 12.5°W 30°W 5,2°E -9° -8° -6° -10° -6° -3° -2° -1° 3° 12° -5° -3° 0° -4° 0° 4° 5°...
  • Page 21: Satellite Coverage Area

    SATELLITE COVERAGE AREA In the diagrams you can see some satellites which To be sure that the system works correctly, check that: can be received in Europe. The coverage areas The signal of the desired satellite covers the area (Footprint) are indicated, within which you can receive where you are.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If a malfunction occurs in your satellite reception system, it is important that you quickly check the cause and find a solution. the table below shows the most common malfunction cases with their possible solutions. Problem Cause Solution The fuse has burnt. Replace the fuse with a new one. Wrong cable wiring.
  • Page 23: Error Messages

    ERROR MESSAGES Temperature error: In case of an error, the system will show the following error messages on the screen: Over temperature Communication errors: Device 12 error The motor temperature is too high because the external temperature is too high (e.g. strong sunlight on the external unit) or because of a motor malfunction. the control unit isn’t allowing the motor Device 21 error...
  • Page 24: Emergency Disassembly

    EMERGENCY DISASSEMBLY In the case of a failure of the electronic control, in remove the reflector unit from its seat q (fig. 18). order to avoid moving the vehicle with the open antenna, you can remove the dish and manually bring the LNB holding arm to the rest position (horizontal) with a few simple disassembly operations.
  • Page 25: Warranty And Compliance

    Dear Customer, above, or because the fault is not strictly due to an original flaw in the system, CArAtEC by Calearo Congratulations on your choice of the CA-SAT has complete autonomy over the action to be taken.
  • Page 26 NOTES ABOUT DISPOSAL According to art. 13 of the law decree no. 1 The dead batteries are special waste! 51 July 25th 2005 “execution of directives We recommend that you do not throw 2002/95/EC, 2002/96/EC, 2003/108/ dead batteries in normal domestic waste, EC, related to the reduction in the use but instead take them to a relevant of hazardous substances in electric and collection centre for used batteries!
  • Page 27: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Antenna type offset parabolic antenna Operating frequencies 10.7 – 12.75 GHz QPSK modulation DVB-SI EN 300.468 Polarisation Antenna gain 36dBi (Ø 65cm) - 37.7dBi (Ø 85cm) Operating conditions Stationary vehicle Search system Automatic and manual mode Movement type 2-axis EL over AZ Elevation angle 15°...
  • Page 28 Caratec GmbH Buschurweg 4 D-76870 Kandel Tel. +49 7275 913240 Fax +49 7275 913274 www.caratec.de...

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