TRAV’LER Automatic Multi-Satellite TV Antenna will work with any DIRECTV ® ® receiver currently in production. Consult your receiver manual or www.winegard.com if you have any questions about whether your receiver is compatible. However, we recommend: DIRECTV : models D11 and H20 Each receiver will require at least one coax cable.
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TRANSITION PLATE Mount Parallel to Center Line Winegard is NOT liable for dam- of Coach age, expenses, or injury caused by improper installation. Once you have checked for this: 1. Choose a location on the roof of the RV that will allow the dish to raise and rotate without interfer- ence from other roof mounted equipment.
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3. The unit must be within 3° of level for best operation. 4. Make sure that the location offers enough support to attach the TRAV’LER antenna securely. 5. Find a well ventilated location with a 110 V outlet for the TRAV’LER Interface inside the vehicle. Make sure to clean the installation area before you begin.
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1 for the receiver that will POWER SUPPLY be most active. POWER ENTRY PLATE RECEIVER RECEIVER The SK-3005 will support up to TV 1 TV 3 four receivers. It can support RECEIVER more receivers with a DIRECTV ® TV 2 multi-switch.
Cable installation: Note: Connect the control cable and power cable to the back of the TRAV’LER Interface box as shown below. For cable runs longer than 25’ an extension may be purchased. Do not exceed 50’ of cable. FIGURE 5A Power Control Cable Attach the TRAV’LER control cable to the TRAV’LER Interface Box, as shown in Figure 5A.
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A. Press [ENTER] the TRAV’LER will return to the “Installation Menu” B. Press [POWER] the TRAV’LER will stow and turn “OFF” (Restart at Step 1). 1. Press [POWER] and hold for 2 seconds to turn “ON” the TRAV’LER Interface Box. Wait until the Interface Box finishes “connecting to antenna”.
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WARNING: Pay attention to these Pinch Points as the antenna raises! Pinch Point FIGURE 6 FIGURE 7 Pinch Points Pinch Point Using the (4) bolts and nuts provided, attach the reflector to the mounting bracket. Press [POWER] to lower the antenna to the travel position. Note: The nuts securing the dish should be tightened to 6-8 lb.ft.
Appendix: Making the Right Connection with Hex Connectors Making a coaxial cable connection is critical. If you have the basic technique right you can modify it to your own personal taste. Whether you use a knife, stripping tool or diagonal cutter, the important thing is to make a good clean cut.
Customer must provide proof of purchase to verify the product is under warranty. If the product is brought to an authorized Winegard dealer for service prior to expiration of year one (1) of the warranty period and a defect in material or workmanship is verified by Winegard Technical Services, Winegard Company will cover the Winegard dealer’s labor charges for warranty...
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