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MXL002 & MXL002/TWIN OMNISAT DOME INSTALLATION, OPERATION & USER MANUAL Common Lane, Setchey, King’s Lynn, Helpline: +49 (0) 1553 811000 Email: cust_serv@maxview.co.uk Norfolk, PE33 0AT. England Tel: +49 (0) 1553 813300 Web: www.maxview.co.uk 9111325 Iss 2...
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The Omnisat Dome has been designed for permanent attachment to the roof of your vehicle. It will receive satellite reception almost anywhere in Europe. The Maxview Omnisat Dome is designed to be used to receive and watch satellite broadcasts in road vehicles e.g. caravans, minibuses, RVs and lorries while these vehicles are parked.
The receiver supplied with this system is not a standard satellite receiver. It cannot be used with a normal Maxview is not liable for: antenna dish. It can only be used with the Maxview Omnisat Dome. If you connect an LNB to the output 1. Damage caused by fires, natural disasters (such as thunder, earthquake, etc.), a third of this unit it may cause damage to the LNB or receiver.
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Remove the Omnisat Dome from the packaging and check it visually. USAGE PACK CONTENTS Press the “ ” button on the front panel of the receiver or the “STANDBY” button on the remote control handset to operate the system. The LED on the front panel will come on and the system will start to operate. Satellite system 8m Coaxial cable Receiver and power cable...
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SECTION 3 Follow the adhesive manufacturer’s guidelines for surface preparation. USER GUIDE Apply the adhesive to the underside of each fixing area (as shown). Drill and fix screws provided, ensuring the system is level and there is no distortion to the base of the system.
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The antenna cable is taken from the top of the vehicle to the inside. The antenna cable SATELLITE SYSTEM should not be longer than 15 meters. Fit the cable entry cover onto the cable going through the cable gland. Now attach the ‘F’ connector to the external end of the cable. Dish motion: Two axis;...
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Note: The ‘F’ connector on the Omnisat Dome side of the cable is connected to the female ‘F’ connector socket on the antenna. The plastic ‘F’ connector boot on the antenna cable is pushed onto the ‘F’ connector. •...
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SECTION 2 TROUBLESHOOTING OPERATION If you have a problem with your unit, before contacting the technical service, check the following: PROBLEM REASON The unit does not operate at all Make sure the power connection is correct. The input power fuse may have blown. (The LED on the front panel does not come on).
> This receiver is a non standard satellite receiver and is only to be used with the Maxview Omnisat Dome Auto Satellite System. If you connect an LNB to the output of this unit, it may cause damage to the LNB and/or receiver RECEIVER FUNCTIONS &...
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CONNECTION DIAGRAM - FOR SINGLE LNB VARIANT - MXL003 GAMES > When in the “Main Menu”, go to “Games” by using TV or VCR “ ”/“ ” and “ ”/“ ” buttons and press the “OK” (an additonal cable will be button.
EXTRAS CONNECTION DIAGRAM - TWIN LNB VARIANT - MXL003/TWIN > When in the “Main Menu”, go to “Extras” by using “ ”/“ ” and “ ”/“ ” buttons and press the “OK” button. “Extras” sub-menu is accessed. You can access some useful programs in this menu.
FIRST INSTALLATION AND TV SETTINGS TIMERS When you have completed the required connections to your satellite receiver, plug in the mains lead and switch Timers are used to turn the unit on/off at on (Please refer to “Connections” (page 12) to verify their correctness). programmed times.
OTHER SETTINGS CHANNEL LIST – LIST TYPE SELECTION > Enter the “Main Menu” and then the “Other > If you press the “OK” button when Settings” sub-menu from the “System” menu. no menu is displayed, the “Channel List” will be displayed on the screen. >...
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FTA/SCRAMBLED: The third listing type is listing the PARENTAL SETTINGS channels depending on whether they are FTA (Free to air) or Scrambled (coded) channels. After pressing the > Enter the “Main Menu” and then the “Parental Settings” “RED” button in the “Channel List” highlight “FTA/ sub-menu from the “System”...
TV SETTINGS CHANNEL LIST – OPERATION MENU > When in the “Main Menu”, select “System” by using Different operations are also possible in the “ ”/“ ” and “ ”/“ ” buttons and press the “OK” “Channel List” menu. Press the “GREEN” button button.
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After you have created a new “Favourite Group” you SYSTEM can change the name of the group. To do this the “Rename Group” option is used. To add a channel to > The second sub-menu in “Main Menu” is “System” the created group, highlight “Add/Rem.
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AUTOMATIC SEARCH > MOVE: Press the “GREEN” button to enter “Operation” menu in the “Channel List”. Select > When in the “Main Menu”, go to “Installation” by using “ ”/“ ” buttons. “Move” operation is using “ ”/“ ” and “ ”/“ ” buttons and press the activated.
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> SKIP: Press the “GREEN” button to enter > PID Setting: When you press the “GREEN” button, “Operation” menu in the “Channel List”. Select “PID” menu comes up. The values in this menu are set by using “ ”/“ ”...
> Select “Search” in “Transponder” menu to begin the RADIO scanning process for your selected transponder. All the TV and Radio channels for that transponder will be Pressing the “RADIO” button activates the “Only found and displayed on the screen. Radio”...
MAIN MENU TRANSPONDER LIST Pressing the “MENU” button when there is no menu > While in the “Main Menu”, go to “Installation” by shown on the screen will access the “Main Menu” using “ ”/“ ” and “ ”/“ ” buttons and press the By using the “...