Raymarine 45 STV User Manual

Raymarine 45 STV User Manual

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Raymarine
45STV Satellite
TV System
Owner's
Handbook
Document Number: 81258-2
Date: August 2005

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  • Page 1 Raymarine 45STV Satellite TV System Owner’s Handbook Document Number: 81258-2 Date: August 2005...
  • Page 2 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Trademarks and registered trademarks Autohelm, HSB Raymarine, RayTech, RayTech RNS, Sail Pilot, SeaTalk and Sportpilot are registered trademarks of Raymarine Limited.Apelco is a registered trademark of Raymarine Holdings Limited (Registered in all major marketing territories).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important information ..................3 Introduction ....................3 Safety notices ....................3 Product installation ..................3 Geographic location ..................4 Television reception ..................4 EMC conformance ..................5 Declaration of conformity ................5 Warranty ......................5 Handbook information ................... 5 What does a typical system look like? ............. 6 Installation ......................7 EMC installation guidelines ................
  • Page 4 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Setting the satellite pair ................25 Setting the GPS ..................27 Edit satellite information ..............29 Setting the local frequency ..............33 Setting the DiSEqC method ..............35 Display version ..................36 Setting antenna go position ..............37 Setting antenna move step ..............39...
  • Page 5: Important Information

    The 45 STV Satellite TV system provides uninterrupted television access to hundreds of TV channels in all types of weather conditions. On the open sea or at the dock, the 45 STV automatically identifies, acquires and tracks compatible signals from all digital video broadcast (DVB) satellites.
  • Page 6: Geographic Location

    62. Television reception For full functionality of your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV system, it is necessary to subscribe to the relevant service(s) from the appropriate service provider(s). Full details of service providers can be found in “Satellite information” on...
  • Page 7: Emc Conformance

    This product conforms with EU Directive 89/336/EC and is labelled with the CE conformity mark. Warranty To register your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV system ownership, please take a few minutes to fill out the warranty registration card found in the box, or visit www.raymarine.com and register on-line.
  • Page 8: What Does A Typical System Look Like

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook What does a typical system look like? Raymarine 45 STV Satelite TV Antenna Satellite Receiver (IRD) Power Antenna Control Unit Television D7944_1 Satellite receivers, televisions and subscription services must be purchased Note: separately.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Installation EMC installation guidelines All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment. Their design and manufacture conforms to the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised.
  • Page 10: What's In The Box

    • 4 x Self tapping screws. System cables Your Raymarine 45 STV package also includes the following cables: • RO8134 - 15 m Power and Data cable - used for connecting the antenna and ACU. • RO8133 - 10 m Power cable - used for connecting the ACU to the DC power supply.
  • Page 11: What Tools Do I Need To Install My Tv System

    Installation What tools do I need to install my TV system?..Power drill 80 mm (3 in) hole saw 13 mm (1/2 in) 13 mm (1/2in) socket spanner Cross-head Socket wrench screwdriver 5 mm 10 mm (3/8 in) Allen key drill Pencil Adhesive tape...
  • Page 12: How Do I Plan The Installation

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook How do I plan the installation?..Clear view of sky D7949_1 When choosing a location for the antenna, consider the following points: • Make sure you place it where there is an all round clear view of the horizon.
  • Page 13: Power Requirements

    Power requirements You need to consider the following power requirements: • Your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV system has been designed to work on a boat’s power supply rated at 12 V DC. • If your boats power supply is rated at 24 V DC you will need to install a suitable DC power inverter to reduce the supply voltage to 12 V DC.
  • Page 14: How Do I Install The Acu

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook How do I install the ACU?..ACU dimensions The dimensions of the ACU are shown below: 160 mm (6.3 in) 195 mm (7.67 in) 224.6 mm (8.84 in) D7952_1 Installing the ACU The ACU should be installed below decks, in a position that is: •...
  • Page 15 Installation To install the ACU: 1. Select the installation site, ensuring that the proposed site meets the criteria described above. 2. Using the screws supplied fix the mounting brackets to the sides of the ACU. 3. Place the ACU in the position where it is going to be installed. 4.
  • Page 16: How Do I Install The Antenna

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook How do I install the antenna?..Preparing the antenna 1. Using a 5 mm allen key, remove the antenna dome retaining bolts and dome. Foam Foam restraint restraint 2. Remove the foam transit restraints from the antenna base.
  • Page 17: How Do I Connect The System Cables

    Installation How do I connect the system cables?..Connecting the antenna 1.Pass the power/data cable through the access hole of the mounting plate and connect it to the power/data connector on the antenna base plate. It is good practice to coat the threads of all connector s Note: with a small amount of a suitable waterproof marine sealant prior to securing them.
  • Page 18: How Do I Configure The System

    3. Connect the DC power supply to the connector on the rear of the ACU. How do I configure the system?... Your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV system can be connected with up to four IRDs at the same time to receive pictures in different cabins offering the maximum choice of channels.
  • Page 19: Twin Irds

    North American systems In order to connect three or four IRDs to the antenna, you will need to purchase an active multi-switch (Raymarine recommends the Channel Master 6314 IFD), and the necessary additional RF cables. The multi-switch has to be installed between the antenna unit and the IRDs as shown in the following diagram.
  • Page 20 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook satellite receiver determines which satellite is tracked, while the other receivers can watch any channel which is available from that satellite. POWER Antenna baseplate VHF/UHF POWER RHCP/+13V INPUT LHCP/ +18V 24V DC...
  • Page 21 Installation European systems In order to connect three or four IRDs to the antenna, you will need to purchase a suitable universal LNB multiswitch. The multiswitch has to be installed between the antenna unit and the IRDs as shown in the following diagram. You should connect to either the vertical or horizontal high and low pairs depending whether you want to watch channels that are vertically or horizontally polarized.
  • Page 22 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook...
  • Page 23: System Set Up

    System set up System set up Introduction This section of the handbook describes how to set up your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV system after installation using the ACU or the Graphical User Interface (GUI) and includes the following functions: •...
  • Page 24: Set Up Using The Acu

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Set up using the ACU Start up With the system installed and power applied, the ACU screen will show the following sequence: 1. Communication is being INITIALIZE ACU RAYMARINE 45STV established between the...
  • Page 25: Monitoring The Current Status Of The Antenna

    System set up Monitoring the current status of the antenna SEARCHING A: ASTRA2 1. Antenna is searching for satellite A. B: HOTBIRD SETUP TRACKING A: ASTRA2 2. Antenna is tracking satellite A. B: HOTBIRD SETUP ANTENNA IS UNWRAPPING 3. Antenna is unwrapping the wire. B: HOTBIRD SETUP TRACKING A:...
  • Page 26: Set Up Mode

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Set up mode To enter set up mode: TRACKING A: ASTRA 2 1. With the antenna tracking press B : HOTBIRD SETUP SETUP. SETUP MODE? 2. Press YES to enter setup mode.
  • Page 27: Setting The Satellite Pair

    System set up Setting the satellite pair This sequence applies to all satellite pairs except DirecTV: SET SAT PAIR? 1. Follow steps 1 thru 3 for entering set PREV NEXT up mode. Press YES to set satellite pair. 2. Set satellite A. Press NEXT to show alternative SAT A : ASTRA 2 satellite name.
  • Page 28 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Setting the satellite pair - DirecTV 1. Follow steps 1 thru 3 for entering set up SET SAT PAIR? mode. Press YES to set satellite pair. PREV NEXT 2. Set satellite A.
  • Page 29: Setting The Gps

    System set up 5. Set satellite B when DiSEqC is active from IRD. SAT B* : DTV110 Press NEXT to show alternative NEXT SELECT EXIT satellite name. Press SELECT to set chosen satellite to SAT A. Press EXIT to return to main set up menu.
  • Page 30 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook SET GPS? 3. Press YES to set GPS. PREV NEXT 4. Input the longitude data. LONGITUDE 28.20E + increases a value. - decreases a INPUT value. Change the underscored digit using the +/- buttons.
  • Page 31: Edit Satellite Information

    System set up Edit satellite information SETUP MODE? 1. Press YES to enter set up mode. SET SAT PAIR? 2. Press NEXT twice to enter Edit Sat PREV NEXT Info menu. EDIT SAT INFO? 3. Press YES to enter edit menu. PREV NEXT 4.
  • Page 32 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook LONGITUDE 28.20E 6. Input satellite position INPUT VER LOW 10788 22000 7. Input the tracking frequency (MHz) INPUT and symbol rate (kHz) for Vertical Low Band. VER LOW 0X0020 8. Input the Network ID (NID) for INPUT Vertical Low Band.
  • Page 33 System set up VER HIGH NID 0X0020 12. Input the NID for Vertical High Band. INPUT HOR HIGH 11954 27500 13. Input the tracking frequency (MHz) INPUT and symbol rate (kHz) for Horizontal High Band. HOR HIGH NID 0X0020 14. Input the NID for Horizontal High INPUT Band.
  • Page 34 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook 16. Select the power supplying method POWER : AUTO ** to the LNB. AUTO is PREV SELECT NEXT recommended. PREV - shows previous method. SELECT - set the displayed method. NEXT - shows next method.
  • Page 35: Setting The Local Frequency

    System set up Setting the local frequency US LNB systems SETUP MODE? 1. Press YES to enter set up mode. SET SAT PAIR? 2. Press NEXT 3 times to enter the PREV NEXT Local frequency menu. SET LOCAL FRQ? 3. Press YES to set local frequency. PREV NEXT 4.
  • Page 36 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook 5. Input local frequency for the LNB. + increases a value. - decreases a LOCAL FREQ : ####MHZ value. INPUT Change the underscored digit using the +/- buttons. Press INPUT to accept a value 6.
  • Page 37: Setting The Diseqc Method

    System set up 4. Select UNIVERSAL LNB type. PREV - shows previous LNB type. LNB TYPE : UNIVERSAL PREV SELECT NEXT SELECT - sets the displayed LNB type. NEXT - shows the next LNB type. 5. Press YES to accept the data. SAVE? Press NO to cancel and return to main set up menu.
  • Page 38: Display Version

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook 4. Select the DiSEqC method* DO NOT USE DISEQC NEXT - shows next DiSEqC method. PREV SELECT NEXT SELECT - sets the displayed method. EXIT - returns to main set up menu.
  • Page 39: Setting Antenna Go Position

    System set up ACU S/W VER : 1.00 EXIT 3. Press YES to view software versions. VIEW VERSION? 4. Antenna software version PREV NEXT displayed. Press center soft key to view ACU software version. ACU S/W VER : 1.00 5. ACU soft ware version is displayed. EXIT Press EXIT to return to main set up menu.
  • Page 40 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook ANTENNA GO POSITION? 3. Press YES to enter Go position. PREV NEXT 4. Input position value for azimuth (AZ) axis. AZ : ###.##DEG + increases a value. - decreases a INPUT value.
  • Page 41: Setting Antenna Move Step

    System set up Setting antenna move step SETUP MODE? 1. Press YES to enter set up mode. SET SAT PAIR? 2. Press NEXT 7 times to go to the Ant PREV NEXT move step menu. ANT MOVE STEP? 3. Press YES to enter the Ant move PREV NEXT step menu.
  • Page 42: Setting Defaults

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Setting defaults SETUP MODE? 1. Press YES to enter set up mode. SET SAT PAIR? 2. Press NEXT 9 times to go to Set PREV NEXT default menu. SET DEFAULT? 3. Press YES to set default...
  • Page 43: Set Up Using The Graphical User Interface

    System set up Set up using the Graphical User Interface You can also set up your Raymarine 45 STV system using the Graphical User Interface (GUI) which can be found on the CD-ROM. The CD-ROM contains a folder for both US and European satellite systems. Open the correct folder for your area of operation.
  • Page 44: Gui Main Menu

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook GUI main menu Controller menu Target satellite selection and monitoring Satellite pair (Target satellite shown in box) Antenna Local frequency status Signal strength D8015_1 The GUI main menu allows you to select a function and to see the antenna status...
  • Page 45: Serial Port Set Up

    System set up Serial port set up Having connected the ACU to your PC, communication must be established between the two., this requires the communication speed and the serial port to be set up. You can then use the GUI to configure the antenna settings. Baudrate setting Connection status Serial port setting...
  • Page 46: The Gui Control Soft Keys

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook The GUI control soft keys The following is an explanation of the operation of the different GUI soft keys: D8359_1 Restart Click this soft key to restart the antenna tracking the chosen satellite.
  • Page 47: Setting The Gps

    System set up Setting the GPS Your system antenna uses GPS information to enable it to track the satellite faster. The better the GPS information, the better the antenna performance. Position stored in the antenna D8017_1 There are two ways in which GPS information can be edited: Method 1- Your actual position By obtaining your exact position from your boat’s GPS system, you can input this into the antenna memory.
  • Page 48 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook 8. Click ‘Restart’. The system leaves set up mode and the antenna will start tracking. Method 2 - Selecting the nearest city. If your are unable to enter your exact position, you can enter the latitude and longitude for the nearest city.
  • Page 49: Editing The Satellite Information

    System set up Editing the satellite information This section of the GUI enables you to edit satellite information D8018_1 To edit a satellite’s information: 1. Click ‘Set Satellite Information’ in the menu options. The set satellite information screen is displayed. 2.
  • Page 50: Setting Antenna Angle, Move Step And Diagnosis

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Setting antenna angle, move step and diagnosis. You can move the antenna to a new target position or carry out diagnosis using the Move antenna - Execute diagnosis function of the GUI.
  • Page 51 System set up 4. Click the arrow corresponding to the direction that you want the antenna to 5. Click ‘Restart’. The system leaves set up mode and the antenna will start tracking. Antenna diagnosis The antenna diagnosis function, automatically tests the operation of the system and shows it status.
  • Page 52: Setting The Skew Angle

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Setting the skew angle This section is only applicable to EU systems. Note: If you move to a different geographic location, you may need to adjust the skew angle of the LNB to maximize satellite signal reception. For details of the correct skew angle refer to the local satellite television provider.
  • Page 53: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Ensure that the system is isolated from your boat’s power supply before carrying out any maintenance. Your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV system has been designed to require minimal maintenance. The following routine maintenance checks will ensure that your system maintains peak performance: •...
  • Page 54 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Possible cause* Symptom Antenna not functioning No picture on TV set Intermittent picture for short intervals System works at the dock but not underway System will not find satellite ‘Snowy’ television picture...
  • Page 55 Maintenance and troubleshooting 5. Incorrect or loose RF connectors As part of the regular maintenance recommended by Raymarine, all connections should be checked to ensure that they have not become loose. A loose RF connector can reduce signal quality. 5. Multi-switch interference If you have multiple IRD’s connected to your system, make sure that you are using...
  • Page 56: Antenna Diagnosis

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Antenna diagnosis SETUP MODE? 1. Press YES to enter set up mode. SET SAT PAIR? 2. Press NEXT 8 times to go to PREV NEXT Antenna Diagnosis menu. ANT DIAGNOSIS? 3. Press YES to enter diagnosis mode.
  • Page 57 Maintenance and troubleshooting Code Test Code 101 Communication between antenna and ACU is being tested. If failed, check the power and data cable connections. Code 102 AZ CW limit switch is tested. If failed check the limit switch, motor and belt for azimuth axis. Code 103 AZ CCW limit switch is tested.
  • Page 58: Technical Support

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Technical support You can obtain Technical Support for your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System from the following: www.raymarine.com Europe United States Technical Support Raymarine Technical Support Services 1-800-539-5539 extension 2444, or...
  • Page 59: Satellite Information

    Satellite information Satellite information Introduction This section contains information on both US and European satellites and includes: • Satellite coverage areas. • Satellite coverage by geographic location. • Satellite tracking information Satellite coverage areas The following satellite coverage maps do not guarantee coverage. This can be affected by climatic conditions that may cause variation in the satellite signal.
  • Page 60 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook Astra 2A South D8024_1 Hotbird D8025_1...
  • Page 61 Satellite information Hotbird Widebeam D8026_1 Hispasat D8027_1...
  • Page 62 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook Thor D8028_1 Sirius D8029_1...
  • Page 63: Us Satellites

    Satellite information US satellites Direct TV Dish Network...
  • Page 64: Satellite Coverage By Geographic Location

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook ExpressVu Satellite coverage by geographic location The following table details satellite coverage by geographic location. To receive a satellite television service you will need to subscribe to the service from the relevant service provider.
  • Page 65 Satellite information Country Satellites Service provider France Hotbird - HOT234KS Astra Hotbird - HOT234KW www.ses-astra.com Astra - AST101GKU Hotbird www.eutelsat.com Spain Primary: Hispasat Astra - AST01GKU www.hispasat.com Secondary (limited channels): Astra Hispasat - HIS01AKS www.ses-astra.com Hispasat - HI01CKS Hotbird - HOT234KW Hotbird Astra - AST01EV1 www.eutelsat.com...
  • Page 66: Satellite Tracking

    DIRECTV 6 - DTV006KB www.directv.com Satellite tracking Your Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System can track a variety of DVB compatible and DSS (DIRECTV) satellites. Your system contains a pre-programmed library of either European or North American satellites, whichever are applicable to your system.
  • Page 67: European Satellites

    Satellite information European satellites...
  • Page 68: North American Satellites

    Raymarine 45 STV Satellite Television System - Owner’s Handbook North American satellites...
  • Page 69: Appendix A:technical Specification

    Appendix A: Technical specification Appendix A: Technical specification General Approvals CE - conforms to EU Directive 89/336/EEC FCC- verified to CFR47: Part 15 Dimensions Satellite antenna unit 500 mm x 538 mm (19.7 x 21.2 ins.) Antenna dish diameter 450 mm (18 ins.) Antenna control unit 195 mm x 225 mm x 65 mm (7.6 x 8.8 x 2.5 ins).
  • Page 70 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Universal Twin LNBF (European models) RF input frequency range 10.7 -- 11.70 GHz - Low band 11.7 - 12.75 GHz - High band IF output frequency range 950 - 1950 MHz - Low band...
  • Page 71 Appendix A: Technical specification Dual LNBF (US models) RF input frequency range 12.1 ~ 12.7 GHZ IF output frequency range 950 ~ 1450 MHz Local oscillator frequency stability 11250 + 4 MHz (max) over temperature and life Local oscillator jump @ 13/18 V switching 2.5 KHz (max) Local oscillator phase noise -50 dBc/Hz @ 1 KHz maximum...
  • Page 72 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook...
  • Page 73: Appendix B: List Of Abbreviations

    Appendix B: List of abbreviations Appendix B: List of abbreviations Abbreviation Meaning Amperes Alternating Current Antenna Control Unit Antenna Azimuth bytes per second Decibels Direct Current DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control Digital Video Broadcast Elevation Electromagnetic Compatibility European Union ft.lb foot pounds Global Positioning System Graphical User Interface...
  • Page 74 Raymarine 45 STV Satellite TV System - Owner’s Handbook Abbreviation Meaning Newton meters Radio Frequency RHCP Right Hand Circular Polarization United States Volts Watts...
  • Page 75: Raymarine World Wide Warranty

    For any Raymarine product or system that (i) has been installed on your vessel by a Raymarine-certified service agent or by a Raymarine OEM, and (ii) has a MSRP equal to or greater than USD $2,500, you are eligible to receive warranty service by a Raymarine certified service agent on-board your vessel (‘On Board Warranty Service’) for a period of 12...
  • Page 76 Other conditions This Warranty is fully transferable provided that you furnish the original proof of purchase to Raymarine or, in the case of On Board Warranty Service, to a Raymarine-certified service agent. This Warranty is void if the label bearing the serial number has been removed or defaced.
  • Page 77: Raymarine Uk Ltd

    2 years (24 months), subject to the limits contained in this warranty document. In the case of a product installed, by a Raymarine certified OEM installer, on a new boat prior to the sale of the boat to a customer, the 2-year period will begin on the date of the sale of the boat to the customer.
  • Page 78: Warranty Limitations

    Raymarine Service Agent) at no further cost and promptly returned to the customer. 3.3 In cases where the customer is making a warranty claim and the product has been installed by a Raymarine certified installer, (boat builder, installer, dealer etc.) i.e. Onboard warranty, the nearest Raymarine approved service agent should be contacted and onboard service requested (which will be subject to the limits referred to in paragraph 4.12 below).
  • Page 79 Raymarine World Wide Warranty 4.10 If repairs are necessary under the warranty, the affected product must be forwarded to a Raymarine facility or a Raymarine approved service agent, at the owner’s expense. 4.11 The Raymarine warranty does not cover any differences in material, coloring or size between those alluded to in corporate advertising, literature or published on the internet, which are not specifically objected to at the time of delivery.
  • Page 80 Raymarine Technical Support Raymarine Technical Support +44 (0) 23 9271 4713 1-800-539-5539 or, +1 603-881-5200 Product Repair and Service Product Repair and Service Raymarine plc Raymarine Product Repair Center Anchorage Park 21 Manchester Street, Portsmouth Merrimack, NH 03054-4801 PO3 5TD England...

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