King Quest PRO VQ4800 Owner's Manual

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VQ4800 Owner's Manual
This manual contains detailed information on your KING Quest Pro.
To start using your KING Quest Pro right away,
see the Quick Reference Guide.
For DIRECTV
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  • Page 1 VQ4800 Owner’s Manual This manual contains detailed information on your KING Quest Pro. To start using your KING Quest Pro right away, see the Quick Reference Guide. For DIRECTV ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    KING is a registered trademark of Electronic Controlled Systems, Inc. which is affiliated with neither Bell nor DIRECTV. KING Quest Pro and Simply better, by design. are trademarks of Electronic Controlled Systems, Inc. which is affiliated with neither Bell nor DIRECTV.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    SWM-only receivers such as H25 and higher models are only compatible with the 101 satellite and require additional SWM hardware which is sold separately (see page 6). NOTE: The KING Quest Pro may be used as a portable satellite antenna or as a roof-mounted antenna (see section 7 for roof installation instructions).
  • Page 5: Apply Rubber Feet To Antenna Unit

    APPLY RUBBER FEET TO ANTENNA UNIT Lay the antenna unit on a soft, non-scratching surface, and apply the (3) rubber feet. IMPORTANT! If you are going to roof mount the antenna unit, DO NOT apply the rubber feet. See the roof installation section later in this manual. SET UP TV AND RECEIVER Set up your TV and receiver.
  • Page 6: Operation

    Place the KING Quest Pro on a stable and reasonably level surface with a clear view of the southern sky. When placing the KING Quest Pro in position, be sure surface is dry and free of loose dirt or sand.
  • Page 7: Using A Second Receiver

    If you wish to start a new scan (for example, the unit gets moved and you lose reception): Pressing the power inserter’s RESET button is the preferred method to start a new scan, but there are two alternate methods as well: •...
  • Page 8: Swm-Only Receiver Connections

    SWM-ONLY RECEIVER CONNECTIONS Page 6...
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  • Page 10: Roof Installation

    ROOF INSTALLATION If you wish to semipermanently mount the antenna unit (allowing you to remove it for use as a portable) you can mount it with the MB600 removable feet or the MB700 Quick Release Roof-Mount Kit (see page 13). 1.
  • Page 11 ANTENNA UNIT LOCATION APPROXIMATE MINIMUM DISTANCE HEIGHT OF TO EDGE OF ANTENNA UNIT OBSTRUCTION 10” 8” 11” 10” 12” 12” 13” 14” 14” 16” 15” 18” 16” 20” Page 9...
  • Page 12 The installer is responsible for determining the most appropriate fasteners to secure the antenna unit to the roof. Depending on the roof material, fasteners such as lag screws, well nuts, sheet metal screws, toggle bolts and T anchors may be used, and should always be used in combination with a roof-compatible sealant. IMPORTANT! The installer is responsible for weatherproofing all holes (except drain holes) with sealant.
  • Page 13 6. Run coax from the antenna unit to the roof edge, then along edge to location where coax will be fed into the vehicle. If installing an optional second receiver, run second coax to location where it will enter the vehicle. Secure (both) coax to roof every 12-18 inches (see below). 7.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Make sure nothing is temporarily blocking view to the southern sky (like tree branches blowing in the wind). SECURITY FEATURE The KING Quest Pro can be secured to an object by looping a cable thru the handle. NOTE: The optional KING Controller can be used as an alarm to deter theft as well (see next page).
  • Page 15: Accessories

    KING Quest Pro not included. MB160 Mounting Bracket The MB600 removable mounting feet allow semipermanent mounting of your KING Quest Pro on your vehicle roof. KING Quest Pro not included. MB700 Quick Release Roof-Mount Kit...
  • Page 16: Maintenance And Safety Information

    6. Do not stack the KING Quest Pro on top of or below other electronic devices as this can cause heat buildup or block the satellite signal from reaching the KING Quest Pro.
  • Page 17: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY KING Quest Pro Satellite Antennas are thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory, and are covered by the following limited warranty from the date of original purchase: • Two-year parts warranty: The customer is not responsible for the cost of replacement parts if the original part is determined to be defective under the terms of the warranty.
  • Page 18 NOTES: Page 16...
  • Page 20 Simply better, by design. ™ 11200 Hampshire Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55438 PH 952.922.6889 || FAX 952.922.8424 || kingconnect.com © 2017 KING 22977 Rev A...

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