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- 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288) ExpressVu 1-888-SKY-DISH (1-888-759-3474) Your new Winegard RV Digital Satellite System is an easy- to-use satellite TV reception system. Because it mounts on the top of your recreational vehicle, it goes where you go and provides quality reception of digital satellite sig- nal in the continental United States only.
About this manual — We hope this manual will provide clear instructions to install and operate the MV-0500. Two symbols have been used — Indicates caution should be taken! PARTS INCLUDED: 1 Radome 3 base mounting feet 1 Power switch 2 Wall plates (white &...
Installation Diagram FIGURE 1 ADJUSTABLE REFLECTOR BASE FOOT LEVELING SCREW POWER SUPPLY LEVELING SCREW FRONT OF VEHICLE LEVELING SCREW REAR BASEFOOT MUST DIRECTLY FACE REAR OF VEHICLE BACK OF VEHICLE ADJUSTABLE BASE FOOT CONTROL UNIT GPS ANTENNA HEYCO ® CONNECTORS...
Installing unit on roof of vehicle — Install in DRY conditions only! IMPORTANT! Do not install this system in the rain, or under any wet conditions. Moisture may affect electronics and void your warranty! 1. For best performance and to reduce signal acquisi- tion time, park vehicle on a level surface.
Installation ROOF INSTALLATION, continued Place the unit on the roof in its permanent location and mark around the base bracket, Figure 4. (Make sure the rear adjustable base foot is directly facing the back of the coach.) FIGURE 4 10. Clean roof area where the base feet will be attached to the roof.
2. Connect +12 VDC power from vehicle, using red spade connector, to isolated spade on switch. 3. Connect red power wire from MV-0500 using red spade connector to center spade on switch. 4. Connect vehicle ground and black ground wire, using yellow spade connector, to silver spade on switch.
Installation • Wiring Connecting the receiver — Connecting one receiver 1. Connect the coax cable from the MV-0500 to the “SATELLITE IN” on the receiver. WIRING ONE RECEIVER SATELLITE IN SAT RECEIVER Connecting two receivers 1. Connect the coax cable coming from the MV-0500 to the “...
To toggle between satellites when subscribing to multi-satellite programming— The MV-0500 will toggle between two different satellites. Both DIRECTV and DISH Network have programming on more than one satellite.
Troubleshooting IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A SIGNAL: 1. The signal may be blocked by trees, hills or structures. Pull into an area where no trees or buildings are in the line of sight from unit to the satellites. 2. Check your +12 VDC power switch. Make sure it is in the ON position.
FIGURE 9 REFLECTOR #1 POWER SUPPLY AZ MOTOR FRONT OF VEHICLE EL MOTOR CONTROL UNIT (DETAIL BELOW) SWITCHES TO +12 VDC POWER SOURCE BACK OF VEHICLE Base Diagram #2 LNBF VOLTAGE GPS ANTENNA GROUND BLOCK #3 CONTROL UNIT TO LNBF TO PRIMARY RECEIVER TO SECOND...
Company, 3000 Kirkwood Street, Burlington, Iowa 52601-2000, telephone 319-754-0600). Winegard Company (at its option) will either repair or replace the defective product at no charge to you. This warranty covers parts, but does not cover any costs incurred in removal, shipping or reinstallation of the product. This limited...
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