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- Page 1 Technologies, Inc., and should not be appropriated without permission by Intellian Technologies, Inc., and the information contained in this manual is the property of Intellian Technologies, Inc. Any and all parts of this manual shall not be reproduced and distributed in any form without prior written consent by Intellian Technologies, Inc.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS .......................... 1 9/ ................... 1 NTELLIAN I 9/ .................... 1 NTELLIAN I 9/ .................... 2 NTELLIAN I ......................3 YSTEM .......................... 4 ........................4 ....................8 EQUIRED FOR ......................9 ..................11 OUNTING OF ......................15 ..................19 THE SYSTEM TO A .................... - Page 3 The i9/i9P has a built-in GPS system which enhances the speed of satellite signals acquisitions. In addition, the i9P provides the embedded auto skew angle control system to maintain the optimal signal strength and increase the quality of satellite receptions in weak satellite single coverage area.
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Page 4: System
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Features of Intellian i9/i9P Enjoy satellite broadcasts at sea Intellian i9/i9P is the most modern antenna system that enables you to receive a high quality broadcasting signal at sea, where the atmospheric and environmental condition are very harsh. -
Page 5: Basic System Configuration
Introduction Basic System Configuration For your satellite TV system to work properly, the system will have to be connected with all of the provided components properly, as shown in the figure below (Refer to next chapter ‘Installation’ in this manual for more detailed connection instructions). -
Page 6: System Components
System Components Antenna Unit The antenna of Intellian i9/i9P is composed with the following components for the optimum search and reception of the satellite signal. Mechanical Unit – manipulates the antenna to receive the optimal... - Page 7 Installation Control Unit – controls mechanical operation of the antenna. RF Unit – transmits the optimum satellite signal to the receiver. Radome – protects the antenna from the severe marine environment. Antenna Control Unit (ACU) The Antenna Control Unit (ACU) provides the power to the antenna and controls the various settings of the antenna.
- Page 8 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Move antenna manually Perform self-diagnosis of the antenna Set up the interface with a PC Front i9P Rear i9 Rear...
- Page 9 Installation Installation Kit Contain the items required for securing the antenna unit and ACU to your boat. Antenna Tapping Machine Hex Head Spring Hex. Bolt Flat Washer Hex. Nut Screw Screw Wrench Bolt Washer 10EA (Φ4x16L) (Φ3x8L) Other Components Components Size Q’ty ACU Bracket...
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Page 10: Tools Required For Installation
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Tools Required for Installation 10mm Spanner Power Drill Cross-Head 11mm Spanner Screwdriver Φ10mm Drill 13mm Spanner Pencil... -
Page 11: Planning The Installation
Installation Planning the installation Selection of Installation Site Install the antenna in accordance with the following procedures to insure maximum performance of the antenna. The ideal antenna site has a clear view of the horizon/satellite all around. Please be sure there are no obstacles within 15 15°... - Page 12 Power requirements You need to follow the power requirements to avoid damage to the system. Intellian i9/i9P has been designed to work on a boat’s power supply rated at 12 VDC. (acceptable range: 10.8~15.6 V DC) . If your IRD(s) and television(s) require a 110V/240V AC power, a suitable DC to AC converter will be needed to operate the unit(s) fromyour boat’s DC...
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Page 13: The
Installation Installation and Mounting of antenna The method of installation and mounting of antenna may vary with vessel design but the following procedures are applicable in most situations, and will result in a secure and effective installation. Confirmation of size prior to installation ... - Page 14 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Mark of the antenna mounting position Referring to the mounting template, mark where antenna is to be mounted on board the ship (it must be a flat surface) or on a separate power tower by drawing a square of 30.37 cm (12”).
- Page 15 Installation Connection of the Power & Data cable and RF cable Remove the cable cover on the radome bottom. Connect the Power &Data cable from the power connector. Connect the RF cable to the RF1 connector using 11mm spanner. Be careful not to tighten it too much, as you may damage the connector.
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Page 16: Mounting The Antenna
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Mounting the antenna Attach the antenna by using the hex head bolts (M8x50L), M8 spring washers, M8 flat washers and M8 nuts supplied. 13mm Spanner M8 Hex. Bolt M8 Flat Washer... -
Page 17: Installing The Acu
Installation Installing the ACU ACU dimensions 22.8cm (9”) 18.5cm (7.3”) 21.68cm (8.5”) 17.8cm (7”) 5.38cm (2.1”) 5.5cm (2.2”) Selection of Installation Site The ACU should be installed below deck, in a location that is: Dry, cool, and ventilated. Easy accessible from your main TV viewing area. - Page 18 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual To Install the ACU 1. The ACU should be installed using the two supplied mounting brackets which allow for a top or bottom mounting configuration. 2. Using the self tapping screws supplied, attach the mounting brackets to the sides of the ACU.
- Page 19 Installation Connection the System Cables for i9P After installation and fixation of the antenna, connect the ACU to the antenna. Refer to the drawing below to connect cables. IRD2 (Not Supplied) TV (Not Supplied) (Optional) IRD3 (Not Supplied) (Optional) RF Cable IRD4 (Not Supplied) (Optional) IRD1 (Not Supplied)
- Page 20 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Connection the System Cables for i9 After installation and fixation of the antenna, connect the ACU to the antenna. Refer to the drawing below to connect cables. IRD2 (Not Supplied) (Optional)
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Page 21: Connecting The System To A Gps
NMEA 0183 GPS system. To do this you will need lengths of cable suitable for connecting to your GPS system and the green 2-way ACU GPS connector supplied with your Intellian i9/i9P Satellite TV System. To connect the system to a GPS Strip back the insulation of each cable and connect a cable to each terminal of the 2-way connector. -
Page 22: Satellite
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Target Satellite Setting You can select the target satellite to receive satellite signal from. If the target satellite is not on the list you will have to register the target satellite. -
Page 23: The Lnb Skew Angle (Linear Polarization Only )
Skew Angle Adjustment for i9 Polarization of your Intellian i9 antenna must be accomplished manually by the following steps. Remove the upper part of radome after switching power OFF. - Page 24 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Auto Skew Angle Adjustment for i9P Intellian i9P with an embedded auto skew angle control system. Therefore, manual adjustment of skew angle by user is not required. The skew angle is...
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Page 25: Operation Instruction
Operation Using the ACU Operation Instruction Introduction This section of the handbook describes how to set up your Satellite TV System after installation using the ACU or PC controller program and includes the following functions: System start up. Changing the default satellite. -
Page 26: Acu Soft Keys
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Operation Using the ACU ACU Soft Keys BACK POWER BACK Press to select On-screen option Normal Mode Start Up With the system installed and power applied, the ACU screen will show the following sequence: 1.Communication is being established between the... - Page 27 Operation Using the ACU Change of Target Satellite Your antenna is programmed with two candidates of target satellites as default Dual-sat mode. Use advanced Tri-sat mode for targeting three satellites. To change the target satellite, press LEFT soft key. The target satellite is changed and is automatically tracked by the antenna.
- Page 28 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Advanced Tri-sat Mode...
- Page 29 Operation Using the ACU Monitoring the current status of the antenna While POWER ON to Intellian i9/i9P, ACU displays the status of the antenna. The various ACU displays may be shown according to the current status of the antenna.
- Page 30 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Sleep Mode If the antenna lost the tracking satellite in sleep mode, sleep mode is cancelled.
- Page 31 Operation Using the ACU Set Up Mode Begin Set-Up Mode To enter the Set-up Mode simply follow the instructions below:...
- Page 32 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Setting the Satellite Pair You can change the satellite pair if you decide to receive satellite television service from a different service provider. Example1. Changing the target satellite without using DiSEqC:...
- Page 33 Operation Using the ACU Example2. Changing the target satellite using DiSEqC:...
- Page 34 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Edit Satellite information It is possible to modify the existing satellite information and input new satellite information into the ACU as well. It is not recommended for a novice satellite service user to use this mode.
- Page 35 Operation Using the ACU...
- Page 36 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual...
- Page 37 Operation Using the ACU Setting the Antenna Parameters It is not recommended for a novice satellite service user to use this mode. Consult Intellian for changing antenna parameters.
- Page 38 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual 1) Parameter Setting method SCAN OFFSET – The actual angle between the marked point on the sub-reflector and the datum. TRACK SCALE – To control the tracking speed while antenna is tracking the satellite.
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Page 39: Using The
Operation Using the ACU Setting the LNB local frequency It is possible to select a local frequency from ACU. It is not recommended for a novice satellite service user to use this mode. CASE 1. Single band LNB is used. 1. - Page 40 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual CASE 2. Universal LNB is used. (Low band local frequency-9750 MHz/ High bnad local frequcny 10600 MHz)
- Page 41 Operation Using the ACU Setting the GPS It is possible to set up and modify the GPS information, which enhances the antenna functionality.
- Page 42 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Setting the DiSEqC Method DiSEqC selection can be made from ACU. It is not recommended for a novice satellite service user this mode.
- Page 43 Operation Using the ACU Display Versions This sequence enables you to see what version of antenna and ACU software version are installed on your system.
- Page 44 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Display Power...
- Page 45 Operation Using the ACU Setting Antenna Go Position The antenna can be controlled manually by using ACU. 1. Press YES to enter setup mode. SETUP MODE? 2. Press NEXT nine times to enter the antenna go SET SAT PAIR ? position mode.
- Page 46 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Setting Antenna Move Step The antenna may be moved by 1° step manually by using ACU. 1. Press YES to enter setup mode. SETUP MODE? 2. Press NEXT ten times to enter the antenna SET SAT PAIR ? move step mode.
- Page 47 Operation Using the ACU Setting Remote Control...
- Page 48 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual 7. If failed to press same key twice, TRY AGAIN will FAILED - TRY AGAIN be displayed. 8. If failed to register a free key, KEY IS USING will THAT KEY IS USING be displayed.
- Page 49 Operation Using the ACU Executing Antenna Diagnosis It is possible to see the antenna status by reviewing the result of diagnosis of the antenna. Refer to the following codes, to understand the diagnosis results. 1. Press YES to enter setup mode. SETUP MODE? 2.
- Page 50 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual CODE 101 : Communication between antenna and antenna control unit is tested. If failed, check the power and data cable. CODE 102 : AZ CW limit is tested. If failed, check the limit sensors, motor ,and belt for AZ axis.
- Page 51 Operation Using the ACU Setting Region 1) CONTINENT N. AMERICAN, S.AMERICAN, EUROPE, ASIA.. 2) REGION New York, Miami, UK, JAPAN..
- Page 52 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Setting the factory default parameters Initialize all of the antenna information to the factory set up.
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Page 53: Operation Using Pc Controller Program
OPERATION USING PC Controller Program Introduction GUI Software of Intellian i9/i9P has been coded for the user to easily set up the antenna by using the user’s personal computer. Using the GUI program enables the user to easily monitor and modify the information of antenna, satellite and GPS. -
Page 54: Program Initialing And Serial Port Setup
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Program Initialing and Serial Port Setup The communication between the ACU and antenna must be established as the first step in order to start setting your antenna. Command Button Baud Rate Setting – To display communication speed. -
Page 55: Menu – Using Default Dual-Sat
Operation Using PC Controller Program Main Menu – Using Default Dual-sat Mode Antenna Status Monitoring Search – Antenna is searching for the selected satellite. Tracking – Antenna is tracking the selected satellite. Initialize – Antenna or the ACU is initializing. ... - Page 56 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Set Satellite Information Satellite Information The name, longitude and confirmation method of the satellite is displayed when a satellite is selected in the list box. Push “Edit Satellite Information” button to update the information on modifying the value.
- Page 57 Operation Using PC Controller Program Command Button Edit Satellite Information – To modify the satellite information. Register for Sat A – To register a satellite to satellite A. Register for Sat B – To register a satellite to satellite B. ...
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Page 58: Menu- Using Advanced Tri-Sat
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Main Menu- Using Advanced Tri-sat Mode Antenna Status Monitoring Search – Antenna is searching for the selected satellite. Tracking – Antenna is tracking the selected satellite. Initialize – Antenna or the ACU is initializing. - Page 59 Operation Using PC Controller Program Set Satellite Information Satellite Information The name, longitude and confirmation method of the satellite is displayed when a satellite is selected in the list box. Push “Edit Satellite Information” button to update the information on modifying the value.
- Page 60 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Command Button Edit Satellite Information – To modify the satellite information. Tri-sat Mode – To use three satellites. Register for Sat A – To register a satellite to satellite A.
- Page 61 Operation Using PC Controller Program 2) Update Default: Click “Update default” button to open update default Dialogue. Click “yes” button to update the system 3) Click “confirm / yes” button to complete the update.
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Page 62: Controller Menu
“City GPS”. Pushing “Add City” button stores the GPS information. By selecting the stored region in the list box, the GPS information of such region is displayed. The Intellian i9/i9P satellite TV antenna system utilizes GPS data to locate the satellite faster. - Page 63 Operation Using PC Controller Program Set Tracking Information of Satellite [Primary] Command Button Edit Satellite Information – To change frequency information of the antenna. Satellite Information – Satellite information consists of frequency, symbol and NID(Network ID) of a transponder in tracking satellite. There are four groups of satellite information.
- Page 64 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Set Tracking Information of Satellite [Secondary] Command Button Edit Satellite Information – To change frequency information of the antenna.
- Page 65 Operation Using PC Controller Program Move Antenna and Execute Antenna Diagnosis Angle of Antenna Two kinds of antenna movement is available. One is to move to the target position and the other is to move by certain amount of angle. The current position (angle) of the antenna is displayed as “Current”...
- Page 66 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Set Antenna Parameters for Control Command Buttons Set Control Parameter– To register parameters values. Set Flags – To set f lag setting f or WRS Method or Of f set Dif ference.
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Page 67: Troubleshooting
9; ‘Selection of Installation Site’. 5. Incorrect or loose RF connectors As part of the regular maintenance recommended by Intellian Technologies, Inc., all connections should be checked to ensure that they have not become loose. A loose RF connector can reduce signal quality. -
Page 68: Satellite
Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual 7. Satellite receiver (IRD) troubleshooting Your satellite receiver (IRD) may be the cause of less than ideal operation. 1) Check the satellite receiver’s (IRD’s) configuration to ensure that it is programmed for the area in which you are operation. -
Page 69: Preparation For Transportation
5. Cover upper part of radome being careful for it’s not touching the reflector, and then assemble upper part of radome. 6. Pack Intellian i9/i9P into the original package box. Cable Tie Cable Tie... - Page 70 30 days after the manufacturing production date. If you discover a defect, Intellian Technologies, Inc. will, at its option, repair, replace or refund the purchase price of the product at no charge to you, provided you return it during the warranty period, transportation charges prepaid, to the factory direct.
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Page 71: Technical
Appendix Appendix : Technical specification General Approvals CE – conforms to EU Directive 89/336/EEC FCC – verified to CFR47:Part 15 Dimensions Satellite antenna unit 108cm (42.5”) x 110cm(43.3”) Antenna dish diameter 85cm(33.5”) Antenna control unit 17.8cm(7”)x21.68cm(8.5”)x5.38cm(2.1”) Weight Satellite antenna unit 55kg (121.2 lbs) Antenna control unit 1.2kg (2.6 lbs) - Page 72 Satellite Antenna System – Install and User Manual Intellian Technologies, Inc. Dongik Building 7th Flr., 98 Nonhyun-Dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-010, Korea Tel : +82-2-515-4923 Fax: +82-2-545-4903 Factory SK Ventium 104-501, 522 Dangjeong-Dong, Gunpo-Si, Kyunggi-Do 435-776, Korea Phone: +82-31-436-1488 Fax: +82-31-436-1489 R&D Center SK Ventium 104-601,...
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