iNetVu 3000C User Manual

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iNetVu
3000C Controller User Manual
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The iNetVu
brand and logo are registered trademarks of C-COM Satellite Systems, Inc.
© Copyright 2009 C-COM Satellite Systems, Inc.
1-877-iNetVu6
www.c-comsat.com
Revision 1.1
2010-12-16

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  • Page 1 ® iNetVu 3000C Controller User Manual ® The iNetVu brand and logo are registered trademarks of C-COM Satellite Systems, Inc. © Copyright 2009 C-COM Satellite Systems, Inc. 1-877-iNetVu6 www.c-comsat.com Revision 1.1 2010-12-16...
  • Page 2 C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 2 of 27 This page is intentionally left blank. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 3 MapPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are the sole property of their respective manufacturers. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Manual Control Button Operation ..............10 3.3. LCD Display and Power Button ................ 13 Installation ......................14 4.1. Setup ........................ 14 APPENDICES......................15 5.1. LCD Display Definitions Table ................16 5.2. Firmware Update ....................20 5.3. Fuse Replacement.................... 27 iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    3000C Controller ® The iNetVu 3000C Hand Held Controller is a fully functionally unit that allows for quick and easy use when times call for it. This unit is ideal for installations, demos and ® troubleshooting with the ability to raise, stow and move the iNetVu platform(s) with out ®...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 6 of 27 2. Specifications iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 7: Physical

    Speed Increase Elevation Up Polarization CCW Azimuth Right Speed Decrease Elevation Down Polarization CW Azimuth Left Sensor connection port Motor connection port Power connection Port Fig. 2: Face and Back View of 3000C Antenna Controller iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 8 C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 8 of 27 Serial Port Fuse port Fig. 3: 3000C Controller with Serial Port Option (New Version) Fig. 4: Original 3000C Controller without Serial Port Option iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 9: Typical 3000C Connection

    C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 9 of 27 3.1. Typical 3000C Connection ® The typical connection configuration for each iNetVu System will be the same regardless of Mobile or Flyway Platform. Motor Control Cable Sensor Cable Power Cable Power Cable...
  • Page 10: Manual Control Button Operation

    3.2. Manual Control Button Operation 1. Elevation Up / Elevation Down – To move the iNetVu® platform up or down press and hold the required button until angle is reached. Once the desired angle is reached, let go of the depressed button. There is an up limit switch on EL Up that will kick in once maximum elevation is reached, this will prevent all other functions (AZ and PL) from working except for the EL Down thus preventing the platform from sustaining damage.
  • Page 11 Lowers the speed of the motors * Note: The Manual Movement Buttons allow you to move the antenna in six (6) directions. For the correct point of reference for the directional movements, you must be facing the Mobile Platform’s Reflector. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 12 C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 12 of 27 Face this direction for correct Azimuth and Polarization Orientation Fig. 6: Orientation Reference for Azimuth and Polarization iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 13: Lcd Display And Power Button

    All operation status will be displayed on the LCD screen. 2. Power Button – The power button will power up or down the unit and the LED turned off indicates Power Off, the LED turned on indicates Power ON. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 14: Installation

    C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 14 of 27 4. Installation ® The iNetVu 3000C Controller is shipped ready to be used right out of the box with the ® iNetVu Mobile /Flyway Platform(s). 4.1. Setup 1. Connect all of the cables and components as depicted by Fig 4. In the previous section.
  • Page 15: Appendices

    C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 15 of 27 5. APPENDICES iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 16: Lcd Display Definitions Table

    PL:Y The second line displays the ELEVATION DOWN ELEVATION unit’s status. EL:XY AZ:Y Button Pressed PL:Y At minimum position (Stowed) The second line displays the AZIMUTH RIGHT AZIMUTH unit’s status. EL:XY AZ:Y Button Pressed PL:Y iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 17 XX could be within 1 – 10 SPEED - SPEED range. XX ||||| Button Pressed are displayed to indicate speed. 1 block indicates minimum speed while 10 blocks – maximum speed. LCD Display Comments Action iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 18 12VDC is default CHANGE AZIMUTH VOLTAGE: XXVDC AZM < TO SAVE The set voltage value is Buttons pressed and displayed for 3 seconds. held for 3 seconds After selection display 24VDC VOLTAGE SELECTED 12VDC VOLTAGE SELECTED iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 19 VOLTAGE SELECTED 24VDC is chosen but VOLTAGE 12VDC is measured then SETTINGS the unit will be disabled. All functions are disabled to avoid damaging the antenna. The correct voltage must be selected following the procedure above iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 20: Firmware Update

    3000C hand held controller and power cable  Mobile Power Pack or Power source 5.2.2 Firmware Update Procedure 1. Use a female-to-male DB9 RS232 cable to connect PC and 3000C hand held controller, and power on the controller.  Connecting a 3000C hand held controller 1.
  • Page 21 C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 21 of 27 iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 22 LCD screen blanks out putting the controller in boot mode. Controller is now ready for updating the firmware. 2. Click Connect button to communicate with the attached handheld device. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 23 1. Click on the Browse button to navigate and select the application firmware (.hex) you want to load or update to the controller by selecting it in the browser window and clicking on “Open” Select firmware hex file iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 24 C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 24 of 27 2. To start loading application firmware to controller click on the Update Firmware button. Notice the installation status on the status bar. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 25 C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Page 25 of 27 1. Once the firmware update completes, you will receive a “Successfully update firmware” on the status bar. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 26 2. Power cycle the hand held by unplugging and plugging the power cable connection from the back of the unit. 3. Remove DB9 RS232 cable from hand held and press power button. The device should power on and be operational. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...
  • Page 27: Fuse Replacement

    2. With a flat screw driver turn Counter Clockwise, the fuse capsule will pop out. 3. Replace the fuse and insert the fuse capsule into the slot turning clockwise, the capsule will lock into place. iNetVu™ 3000C Controller User Manual...

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