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- Page 1 RHEA V8100S2 DVB-S2 MARINE SATELLITE TV ANTENNA USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL...
- Page 2 RHEA V8100S2 www.glomex.it...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS ............42 3.1 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES (NOT INCLUDED) TO USE GLOMEX ANTENNAS..43 NECESSARY TOOLS FOR ASSEMBLY (NOT PROVIDED) . - Page 4 RHEA V8100S2 www.glomex.it...
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Page 5: Foreword
1.2 ANTENNA IDENTIFICATION The warranty does not apply in case of damage When calling GLOMEX or an authorized Service due to carelessness, use or installation not compli- Centre, always provide the serial number and the ant with the instructions given, tampering, product... -
Page 6: General Safety Rules
RHEA V8100S2 1.4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES Carefully read the instructions given and follow the precautions indicated to prevent potential hazards and to safeguard your health and safety, before carrying out any installation and maintenance oper- ation. This manual contains the following indications:... -
Page 7: Product Description
RHEA V8100S2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Rhea has been updated with DVB-S2 technology in order to be able to receive channels in 4K ULTRA HD and ensure high standards in the acqui- sition and maintenance of the signal. Rhea has a 470 mm satellite dish and extremely low energy consumption (12 Vdc - 1.5 A/h). -
Page 8: Contents
The satellite antenna is sent packed in a cardboard In case of damage or missing parts, immediately box and sealed with the GLOMEX “SAFETY SEAL” inform the Retailer, if possible with appropriate hoop, which has the function of CONTENT WAR- photos. -
Page 9: Optional Accessories (Not Included) To Use Glomex Antennas
RHEA V8100S2 3.1 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES (NOT INCLUDED) TO USE GLOMEX ANTENNAS To be able to use your new GLOMEX satellite - a satellite receiver for channel selection. antenna for boats, you will have to procure or buy The table below lists all the GLOMEX optional also: components, with relevant code. -
Page 10: Installation
RHEA V8100S2 INSTALLATION Before proceeding with the installation, please - make sure that the mounting surface is wide respect the following guidelines: enough for the antenna base to be installed. - make sure that the mounting surface is resistant - please remember that the best position for the... - Page 11 RHEA V8100S2 - please also consider the position of the antenna with respect to the position of all various attach- ments or wiring harnesses inside the boat. - the control unit should be mounted in a conveni- ent position for the adjusting operations. It should...
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Page 12: Assembly
RHEA V8100S2 ASSEMBLY 4. Drill the 4 holes for the passage of the 4 screws coming out of the antenna using an electric drill DANGER and a 8.5 mm drill tip on the supporting surface. While installing the antenna, wear the appropriate safety equipment for the job to be carried out. - Page 13 WARNING power supply line inside the control unit would trip). GLOMEX declines any liability for an incorrect Manually screw in the ring nut of connector F. mounting of the radome on the boat. Once the ring nut has been manually screwed in, tighten by ¼...
- Page 14 The inversion of the two cables jeopardizes the operation of the equipment. Make sure you have correctly installed the coaxial cables. In case of damage, GLOMEX will not be directly liable for the damage suffered by the receiver. Power supply...
- Page 15 NOTA: The polarity inversion on the power supply 4. Build in the control unit by using the GLOMEX blows the fuse to prevent any damage to the accessory (code 4.010.0008) by boring a hole antenna.
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Page 16: Lower Radome Cutting Template
RHEA V8100S2 6.1 LOWER RADOME CUTTING TEMPLATE Fig. 16 www.glomex.it... -
Page 17: Cutting Template For Built-In Installation Of The Control Unit
RHEA V8100S2 6.2 CUTTING TEMPLATE FOR BUILT-IN INSTALLATION OF THE CONTROL UNIT 4.010.0008 Fig. 17 www.glomex.it... -
Page 18: Skew Calibration (Manual)
RHEA V8100S2 6.3 SKEW CALIBRATION (MANUAL) Satellites can transmit in linear (Europe) or circular (USA) polarisation. GLOMEX antennas designed to operate with a linear or circular polari- sation according to the installed LNB, depending on the satellite whose transmission you want to receive and on where you are positioned. -
Page 19: Skew Adjustment Grid For Europe
RHEA V8100S2 6.4 SKEW ADJUSTMENT GRID FOR EUROPE To determine the values for adjusting the LNB, it is possible to use the grid below and the relevant table. GIORDANIA EGITTO GL00096 Fig. 20 We recommend obtaining the exact values for the... - Page 20 RHEA V8100S2 Grid position TURKSAT ASTRA ASTRA ASTRA HOTBIRD SIRIUS THOR HISPASAT ATLANTIC BIRD 3 42°E 13.0°E 4.8°E 1°W 30°W 28.2°E 23.5°E 19.2°E 5°W A (6°W 58°N) -25° -19° -18° -14° -11° -6° -3° 14° B (6°E 58°N) -20° -13°...
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Page 21: Use
RHEA V8100S2 Flow chart POWER ON KEY CALIBRATION SOUTH SEARCH SATELLITE SEARCH RED LIGHT SATELLITE FOUND SATELLITE CHECK AND IDENTIFICATION ORANGE LIGHT IS IT THE SELECTED SATELLITE? SATELLITE FOUND GREEN LIGHT Fig. 22 www.glomex.it... - Page 22 RHEA V8100S2 1. Make sure that the antenna has a clear view of the sky in order to receive satellite signals. 2. Turn on the receiver and the TV set. For details about the use of the receiver and the TV set, please refer to the relevant user manuals pro- vided by the manufacturers.
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Page 23: Tips For Correct Usage
RHEA V8100S2 TIPS FOR CORRECT USAGE GLOMEX recommends observing the following - Heavy rain or snow could temporarily interrupt indications for a correct use of the equipment. signal receipt from the satellite. - The receiver must be activated before receiving - The boat must be within the coverage area of the satellite programmes. -
Page 24: Footprints: Satellite Transmission Areas
The signal transmitted by the satellite is also affected by weather conditions (storm clouds or ice clouds). The footprints show the satellite coverage areas on the Earth by using the RHEA V8100S2 satellite antenna. WARNING In case of bad weather, signals will be weaker;... - Page 25 RHEA V8100S2 GS00261 Fig. 26 www.glomex.it...
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Page 26: Maintenance
9.1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE Should you have problems with the operation or in case you need technical support, first of all contact The RHEA V8100S2 antenna requires minimum the authorized Retailer. Keep at hand the serial preventive maintenance. number of your antenna (on page 2 in this manual) Observing the following instructions is sufficient to and a list with the failure symptoms. -
Page 27: Software Update By Sd Card
ON). Fig. 27 5. If the control unit detects the presence of a SD card with original GLOMEX software, the led NOTA: it is possible to download the necessary turns orange and automatically starts the soft- software updating file from the Glomex website ware updating procedure. - Page 28 RHEA V8100S2 Flow chart SD UPDATE SD INTRODUCTION TURN ON AGAIN THE CONTROL UNIT ORANGE LIGHT CHECK THE SD CARD SOFTWARE UPDATE TURN OFF THE CONTROL UNIT UPDATE RED LIGHT COMPLETED GREEN LIGHT Fig. 28 www.glomex.it...
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Page 29: Replacing The Power Supply Protection Fuse
RHEA V8100S2 9.4 REPLACING THE POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION FUSE DANGER Do not supply the antenna by connecting the two In case the fuse on the power supply line has wires of the positive pole without using the fuse. blown, proceed as follows to replace it: This could cause a fire. -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
The following table analyzes the most probable causes which can lead to malfunctions of your - in which phase the malfunction occurs: upon RHEA V8100S2 antenna. For any analyzed start-up, during normal operation, upon shut- possible cause, a corrective measure is proposed, down;... - Page 31 RHEA V8100S2 5. Intermittent images for short - the satellite signals - move the boat to allow an periods obstructed by masts of other unobstructed view boats, bridges, on-board antenna equipment, etc. - the boat is at the boundary of...
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Page 32: Reshipping
Support”). 11. RESHIPPING Should you need to return the antenna to GLOMEX, place it in a box, possibly the original one, making sure it is well packaged and that the upper and lower side are well recognizable. In order to prevent any damage to the antenna dur-... -
Page 33: Technical Specifications
3 satellites loaded: ASTRA2 28°E - ASTRA1 19°E Control unit HOTBIRD 13°E 13. TECHNICAL SUPPORT In case technical support is needed, please contact the GLOMEX SERVICE CENTRE: Glomex Divisione Marine Via Faentina 165/G 48124 Ravenna (Italy) Tel. +39 0544 1935911 (only from Italy) Fax +39 0544 500420 Email: service@glomex.it... - Page 34 RHEA V8100S2 NOTES: www.glomex.it...