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Winegard TRAV’LE SK-3005 DIRECTV SLIMLINE Installation Manual

Automatic multi-satellite tv antenna
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WINEGARD
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SK-3005
Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000
319/754-0600 • FAX 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com
Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2008 2452133

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  • Page 1 WINEGARD ® SK-3005 Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 319/754-0600 • FAX 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2008 2452133...

  • Page 2: Recommended Receivers

    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.
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5 See diagram of transition plate. Cable Entry Plate Installation: Winegard recommends in- Decide the best location for the cables to enter the vehicle. stalling the Accessory Detect...

  • Page 6: Cable Installation

    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 5 FIGURE 5 Power Control Cable...
  • Page 7 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.
  • Page 8 Appendix: Making the Right Connection with FC-5910 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.
  • Page 9 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...
  • Page 10 Automatic Multi-Satellite TV Antenna Model SK-3005 DIRECTV SLIMLINE ® OPERATION MANUAL Made in the U.S.A. SK-3005 Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 319/754-0600 • FAX 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2007 2452133...
  • Page 11 OPERATION...

  • Page 12: Operation

    Simply pressing the [Power] button will not start a search. To start a search: Press and Hold [Power] for two seconds or until the TRAV’LER interface displays “POWER ON”. WINEGARD COMPANY POWER ON Now the power is ON, the button may be released. CONNECTING TO ANTENNA Once the power is on, the TRAV’LER Interface will try to determine the type of dish that it is working with.

  • Page 13: Ready To Travel

    To enter the Manual Search Mode while the TRAV’LER is stowed: Press the [Power] button and hold it for two seconds to turn the unit on. While the Trav’ler Interface reads: WINEGARD BURLINGTON POWER ON Press and hold the [Enter] button for two seconds.

  • Page 14: Power Off

    Pressing [Select] then [Enter] or choosing NO will start a new search for your chosen satellite. EMERGENCY OFF: The Winegard TRAV’LER antenna comes with an emergency Power Off feature.To activate it, press and hold [POWER] and then press [SELECT] while still holding [POWER]. The TRAV’LER antenna will stop where it is and turn off.

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    SK MOTOR RUNAWAY The TRAV’LER is not seeing the required 12-18VDC needed NO LNB VOLTAGE to power the LNBF. Check the coax connections. If these are all connected properly, contact Winegard Technical Support 1-(800) 788-4417 Contact Winegard Technical Support UNKNOWN ERROR ######...
  • Page 16 NOTES: OPERATION...

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