SatKing ORBIT 85 User Manual

SatKing ORBIT 85 User Manual

Fully automatic fully automatic motorised satellite tv system

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Fully Automatic
Fully Automatic
Fully Automatic
Motorised Satellite TV System
Motorised Satellite TV System
Motorised Satellite TV System
User's manual
ver 1.0
www.satkingorbit.com.au

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  • Page 1 Fully Automatic Fully Automatic Fully Automatic Motorised Satellite TV System Motorised Satellite TV System Motorised Satellite TV System User’s manual ver 1.0 www.satkingorbit.com.au...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    9. Caravan/Motorhome installation 9-1. Required space for the SatKing ORBIT ..............
  • Page 3: General Information

    Correct and safe operation of the system can only be ensured by following these instructions. Your SatKing ORBIT is an intelligent satellite TV reception antenna system which can align itself towards a preset satellite automatically when the system is located within the footprint of the selected satellite.
  • Page 4: Proper Use And Operation

    Avoid cleaning your vehicle with the mounted satellite system in a drive-through car wash or a car wash with a high-pressure cleaner. • The SatKing ORBIT comes with a 2 year warranty, for full warranty details please visit our website www.satkingorbit.com.au •...
  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    1-3. Safety notes Please carefully read and follow the operating instructions in this manual. Upon installation of the ORBIT, please ensure the installation is done with supplied cables and ensure the controller cable is not modified in anyway, this carries data. The driver of the vehicle must inspect the antenna unit before driving off to ensure that the antenna is properly stored in safe.
  • Page 6: Components Bundle

    2. Contents 2-1. Components bundle Reflector assembly Reflector Truss head M6× 15 (4), M6 Flat mold washer (4) LNB arm assembly LNB arm Controller cable (pre-connected) Main unit Cable clamp (2), Sems1 M4×10 (2) Sems2 M6x55 (1) Controller Controller bracket, Cable holder Cable gland Rear cable cover...
  • Page 7: Name Of Parts

    2-2. Name of parts Main unit Reflector LNB arm Reflector bracket LNB cable Auto skew cable LNB connector Cable clamp Main body Deflector Mounting plate Base to Controller ("ANT" port) to STB (optional) to Controller ("ANTENNA UNIT" port) Controller • Front OK button Arrow buttons HOME button...
  • Page 8: How To Assemble Dish (Reflector)

    3. How to assemble dish (reflector) Step 1 : Press POWER button on the controller to turn on the unit and press OK button on any satellite Step 2 : When reflector bracket is lifted up to vertical direction(about 90 degrees), turn the unit off Step 3 : Connect the reflector to the reflector bracket...
  • Page 9 Required parts for assembly Part name Quantity ① Reflector ② LNB arm ③ Reflector bracket ④ M6 flat mold washer ⑤ Truss head M6x15 ⑥ SEMS2 M6x55 ⑦ Cable clamp ⑧ SEMS1 M4x10 ※ To avoid cable damage, fix LNB cable and auto skew cable using cable clamp.
  • Page 10: Connection Diagram

    4. Connection diagram CONTROLLER ※ For 24V power supply Power input cable DC-DC converter 24V Battery Ignition 12V Battery Ignition ※ For second STB & TV MAIN UNIT • Use controller cable to connect the antenna to the controller. Controller cable is pre-connected to the main body.
  • Page 11: Functional Description

    5. Functional description 5-1. Get ready to use See below the controller has correct pre-setting. Do not change setting unless mismatch with below example. #1,4 down ↑ Auto skew ↓ Controller Back ※ Incorrect setting causes deterioration of reception performance. When the all cable connections are completed, press Power button.
  • Page 12: Get Ready To Use

    5-2. Searching the satellite Select the satellite using the arrow buttons on the controller and press OK. Lock LED will flash during search and become solid when the satellite is found. If you have selected the wrong satellite, move to the correct satellite name using arrows and press OK to confirm new satellite.
  • Page 13: Extra Functions

    6. Extra functions 6-1. Error message Error message LEDs (HOME /Lock /GPS) will be illuminated at the same time if there is a problem with the main unit and detail is indicated as : LED indicator Error detail VAST Low power FOXTEL Tuner error AZ motor error...
  • Page 14: Advanced Settings

    TP in your VAST receiver, this will allow the VAST receiver to search for the strongest TP first. ※ Due to signal levels all channels may scan in but not be available. b. SatKing VAST Receivers Press Menu_Select Installation and press "OK"_Enter Password 1234. Press yellow button (TP Edit)_Change frequency to 11807. iii.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    7. Troubleshooting There are a number of common issues that can affect the signal reception quality or the operation of the SatKing ORBIT. The following sections address these issues and potential solutions. A. No function when you power on the controller Check again that all the cable connections have been made correctly.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    8-1. Dimension 114.5 cm 18.4 cm 86.0 cm 110.6 cm 9-2. Specifications MODEL NAME SatKing ORBIT 85 Dish size (Offset dish) 86.0(W) x 91.0(L) cm Dimension / Weight 110.6(L) x 86.0(W) x 18.4(H) cm / 15.1 kg Work Condition Stationary...
  • Page 17: Caravan/Motorhome Installation

    9. Caravan/Motorhome installation 9-1. Required space for the SatKing ORBIT Please allow that there is enough space around the SatKing ORBIT for antenna section to complete a full 360° scan of the sky and return to the HOME position. 110.6 cm 102.6 cm...
  • Page 18: Equipment For Installation

    9-2. Equipment for installation Signal cable × 2 Controller Cable Power input cable Sikeflex M4×20(13), Washer(4), M8 locking nut(4) LNB protection pad Controller Cable gland & holder Electrical tape Spanner 2mm drill bit, 25mm drill bit Power drill Cleaner 9-3. Installation A.
  • Page 19 B. Screw 6pcs of M4x20 bolt to fix the mounting plate Place the mounting plate on the sikaflex and Apply sikaflex on the holes make 6 holes (2mm) with a power drill Insert screws Re-apply sikaflex to cover bolts screwed C.
  • Page 20 D. Fix the antenna main unit with 4 pcs of nuts using spanner Place the antenna and deflector on the aluminium Parts required, spanner, four(4) nuts, four(4) plate and put the washers over each bolt washers and deflector Make sure you check and four (4) nuts are Fit the supplied nuts to each of the four bolts tightened and tighten firmly with spanner...
  • Page 21 F. Cable holder installation 2 Get controller cable, signal cables, cable holder and gland Put the cables inside the Cable holder as above picture. Place the assembled cable holder inside the Fix cable holder on the vehicle roof with tape markings. Drill three(3) 2mm holes three(3) of M4 x 20 screws at drill holes made Apply sikaflex around cable holder and on the Connect cables to relative ports.
  • Page 22: Battery Connection

    G. LNB protection pad attachment LNB protection pad ORBIT (24 cm) Attach LNB protection pad, placing one end by 24cm away from antenna port. Check that LNB bracket sits on the pad properly and does not touch cables when home positioning 9-4.
  • Page 23: Options

    Nuts, 1x Spanner, 1x Power cable, 1x Controller bracket c. SKU-6605 SatKing 24V to 12V Downconverter If you wish to use the SatKing Orbit on a 24v vehicle you require this device to reduce the voltage to suit the Orbit as it runs on 12V.
  • Page 24 Your ORBIT's Serial Number Customer Help Line: 1300 139 255 Support Email: support@satkingorbit.com.au Website: www.satkingorbit.com.au...

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