Information provided in this manual was accurate at the time of printing. If the DuraSAT does not function as expected, please contact Winegard Company at (800) 788-4417 or visit our web site at www.winegard.com.
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Quick Reference Guide This model is PRESET for DIRECTV receivers. If you have a receiver, you must change DISH Network BELL TV the numbered switches (see figures below). TO CHANGE SWITCH SETTINGS FOR DISH FACTORY PRESET NETWORK. SIMPLY MOVE #4 & #7 TO DOWN POSITION (#8 SHOULD REMAIN DOWN ALSO).
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1. Connect the quick disconnect power cable to the Installing the DuraSAT Dome panel mount on the back of the DuraSAT unit. Place the DuraSAT Dome over the unit so that the See Figures 4 & 5 below. DuraSAT decals on the Dome face away from the QUICK DISCONNECT SOCKET center line of the vehicle.
Installing the power switch Connecting TWO receivers 1. Connect the coax cable coming from the antenna to 1. Choose a location to install the DuraSAT power ON/ the “SATELLITE IN” input on the primary receiver. The OFF switch. Remember when selecting a location,...
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Onscreen options may 101°W satellite and alternate 119°W satellite only. vary by receiver. DuraSAT is not compatible for 110° or KA-band 4. During the Check Switch Test, the receiver will begin satellite viewing. (Consult receiver manual for...
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“point dish” menu. (Consult your owner’s manual to reach this menu.) 2. Turn on the DuraSAT system and wait for the unit to acquire a signal on satellite 119°. 3. You now have six minutes to complete Check Switch test. Consult your receiver manual for instructions on running the test.
Find an area where you can be sure that this is not the problem and try again. 3. Run a single, good coax cable directly from the DuraSAT to the satellite receiver by-passing everything.
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DISH Network satellites 119° and 110° coverage area (Dotted area indicates coverage).* *Coverage maps are for reference only and do not guarantee coverage. Note: There are certain areas within the U.S. where the DuraSAT antenna may experience limited or no cover- age of the 129 satellite for HD programming.
Hybrid Mode is for use with DISH Network while in the Northeast where the 129° satellite is not available. The Map below shows the coverage area for the 129° satellite. DISH Network satellite 129° coverage area (Dotted area indicates coverage).* *Coverage maps are for reference only and do not guarantee coverage.
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Winegard recommends using a standard DIRECTV receiver. DuraSAT antenna will not operate in all areas where satellites 101° and 119° are available. Refer to the figures below for an operational coverage map of satellite 101° and 119°. Satellite coverage maps are based on level, stationary operation.
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If a defect in material or workmanship is discovered, Customer may take the product to an authorized Winegard dealer for service. Customer must provide proof of purchase to verify the product is under warranty. If the product is brought to an authorized Winegard dealer for service prior to expiration of year one (1) of the warranty period and a defect in material or workmanship is verified by Winegard Technical Services, Winegard Company will cover the Winegard dealer’s labor...
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