Choose Your Preferences In System Settings; Rough Alignment Using The Calculator In Tools; 10 Measure Levels And Quality With Signal Scan - Labgear S201 User Manual

8 Choose your preferences
Scroll to System Set and press (OK)
• Language
• Key Tone
• Lock Tone
• Flashlight
• PWR Units
• Local Longitude
• Local Latitude
9 Rough alignment
Having set your location and chosen your satellite your Meter can calculate the required
positioning of your dish and LNB. Check that you have a clear line of sight in the direction
proposed from your location before making any adjustments and roughly align your dish.
You are now ready to check the signal.
10 Signal Scan - displays signal level and quality
First - connect the feed from the LNB to the meter,
switch ON and select Signal Scan.
All of the options on the left hand side of the screen
can be changed. The main ones that you may
need will be SAT (to change the satellite) and F
(to change the transponder you are monitoring on
that satellite). If you want to change either of these:
• Use pq to select the option you want
• Use t u to access the list, then press pq to
select the option you want.
• When all settings are ok, you can check the
LNB signal.
• Connect the f-connector at the top of the meter
to a cable feed from the LNB.
Your meter will power the LNB and display Signal Power and Quality
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S201 - Preferences and Alignment
Options
(ON/OFF)
(ON/OFF)
(ON/OFF)
(dBµV/dBmV/dBm)
(Degrees)
(Degrees)