King Quest VQ4100 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 QUEST VQ4100 Owner’s Manual This manual contains detailed information on your KING Quest. To start using your KING Quest right away, see the Quick Reference Guide. DIRECTV ® For use with satellite programming...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
The satellite TV market is expanding and changing. The information in this manual was accurate at the time of printing. If your KING Quest Satellite Antenna does not operate as outlined in this manual, please call KING at (952) 345-8147 or visit our ®... -
Page 4: Introduction
7. Do not remove the cover of the KING Quest without authorization. Doing so will void the limited warranty. 8. Do not stack the KING Quest on top of or below other electronic devices as this can cause heat build-up or block the satellite signal from reaching the KING Quest. -
Page 5: Unbox Antenna
UNBOX ANTENNA Power Inserter with Power Supply Short Coax Cable 50’ RG-6 Antenna Unit Coax Cable 3 Rubber Feet (taped to handle) Quick Installation Registration Reference Guide Card Guide You will also need (sold separately): DIRECTV DIRECTV Receiver* Programming Subscription Cable(s) KC1356 *For the most up-to-date receiver compatibility information, go to kingconnect.com/support. -
Page 6: Position Antenna
POSITION ANTENNA POSITION THE ANTENNA TO HAVE A CLEAR VIEW OF THE SOUTHERN SKY. ALWAYS KEEP A CLEAR LINE-OF-SIGHT TO THE SATELLITES DURING AND AFTER THE SCAN. SATELLITES IN SOUTHERN SKY OBSTRUCTIONS ANTENNA UNIT KC1258 Reasonably level surface SATELLITES IN SOUTHERN SKY KC1329 ANTENNA... -
Page 7: Observe Cautions When Connecting Antenna
OBSERVE CAUTIONS WHEN CONNECTING ANTENNA Hand-tighten No wrench KC1330 Gradual curves No kinks or sharp bends New KING Power Inserter Old KING Power Inserter that comes with antenna or brand X Indoor Outdoor Easy Access Hard to Reach Keep coax out of the way Page 5... -
Page 8: Connect Antenna Based On Receiver: Page 6 Or 7
CONNECT ANTENNA BASED ON RECEIVER: PAGE 6 OR 7 RECEIVERS NOT H/HR25 OR HIGHER: USE THIS DIAGRAM HAND-TIGHTEN COAX. OVER-TIGHTENING CAN DAMAGE CONNECTIONS. No kinks or sharp bends! KC1286 110 AC/DC Power Supply MAIN Receivers sold separately 110 AC 50’ RG-6 Coax Short Coax KING Power Inserter SAT IN... - Page 9 RECEIVERS H/HR25 OR HIGHER: USE THIS DIAGRAM DO NOT use DSWM30H or your receiver SWM Power Inserter PI-29Z may be damaged. (Do not use PI-21) 110 AC/DC Power Supply Power to SWM DSWM30 is compatible with H21 or later receivers and HR20 or later DVRs. Signal to IRD It is not compatible with D12 receivers.
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Page 10: Configure Receiver
After making connections, the power inserter will boot up as follows: Power Up Pulsates orange for about 10 seconds. OR OR OR OR OR OR Current Mode Repeats... BLUE BLUE BLUE Ready to Scan Steady blue BLUE CONFIGURE RECEIVER Make sure your TV is on the correct input from your receiver. If your receiver screen does not appear on your TV, check TV input by pressing Source/Input button on your TV or TV’s remote. - Page 11 Picture will return as conditions improve. KC1168 The KING Quest will not receive channels broadcast from DIRECTV’s Ka band satellites at 99° and 103°. When using page 7 connection diagram, you will not receive programming from the 119 satellite.
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Page 12: Enable The Alarm (Optional)
ENABLE THE ALARM (OPTIONAL) Use this procedure to enable the alarm. You can enable or disable the alarm at any time using this procedure. This antenna is factory preset for MODE 1. • DIRECTV Service • Alarm disabled To enable the alarm, follow the instructions on page 11 to choose MODE 5. •... - Page 13 (factory default for new units). 2. Press and release the button repeatedly to choose MODE 5: alarm enabled (the LED will MODE 1 (DIRECTV with Alarm disabled) pattern repeats... BLUE MODE 2 pattern repeats... MODE 3 pattern repeats... GREEN GREEN GREEN MODE 4 pattern repeats...
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Page 14: Secure The Antenna
SECURE THE ANTENNA The KING Antenna can be secured to an object by looping a cable thru the handle. If using the security alarm, apply the included sticker for additional theft deterrence. TROUBLESHOOTING If you connect or install the antenna unit using any of the vehicle’s internal wiring/coax, and the antenna unit does not work properly, it could be the vehicle’s wiring/coax. -
Page 15: Optional Roof-Mount
OPTIONAL ROOF-MOUNT The installer is responsible for determining the most appropriate fasteners to secure the antenna unit to the roof. Depending on the roof material, fasteners such as lag screws, well nuts, sheet metal screws, toggle bolts and T anchors may be used, and should always be used in combination with a roof-compatible sealant. - Page 16 ITEMS YOU WILL NEED In the KING Quest box: Additional Items (sold separately): Programming Subscription Power Inserter with Power Supply Antenna Unit Cable(s) DIRECTV Receiver* Short Coax Cable *Some DIRECTV receivers require additional components to enable satellite signal reception (page 7).
- Page 17 ANTENNA UNIT LOCATION APPROXIMATE MINIMUM DISTANCE HEIGHT OF TO EDGE OF ANTENNA UNIT OBSTRUCTION 10” 8” 11” 10” 12” 12” 13” 14” 14” 16” 15” 18” 16” 20” Page 15...
- Page 18 ANTENNA UNIT MOUNTING IF INSTALLED, REMOVE THE (3) RUBBER FEET FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE ANTENNA UNIT. DO NOT ROOF MOUNT ANTENNA UNIT WITH FEET IN PLACE. MAKE SURE YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE IMPORTANT POINTS ON PAGE 13 BEFORE BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION. 2.
- Page 19 4. Run coax from the antenna unit to the roof edge, then along edge to location where coax will be fed into the vehicle. If installing an optional second receiver, run second coax to location where it will enter the vehicle. Secure (both) coax to roof every 12-18 inches (see below). 5.
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Page 20: Accessories
Allows you to position your KING Quest almost anywhere for best line-of- sight to satellite. Keeps The KING Quest is not compatible with the away from moisture. MB100 Mounting Bracket. Use of the MB100 will void warranty. KING Antenna not included. -
Page 21: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY KING Quest Satellite Antennas are thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory, and are covered by the following limited warranty from the date of original purchase: • Two-year parts warranty: The customer is not responsible for the cost of replacement parts if the original part is determined to be defective under the terms of the warranty. -
Page 22: Fcc Guidelines
FCC GUIDELINES This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. - Page 24 ™ Simply better, by design. 11200 Hampshire Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55438 PH 952.922.6889 || FAX 952.922.8424 || kingconnect.com 21961 Rev I ©2022 KING All trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.