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- Page 1 Automatic Satellite System Model 9702 Model 9702-LP Installation and Operating Instructions ® Satellite Solutions for Mobile Markets 11200 Hampshire Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55438-2453 Phone: (800) 982-9920 Fax: (952) 922-8424 www.kingcontrols.com 1347 REV U...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
The satellite TV market is expanding and changing. The information in this manual was accurate at the time of printing. If your King-Dome does not operate as outlined in this manual please call King Controls at (800) 982-9920 or visit our website at www.kingcontrols.com. -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION SECTION 1 The King-Dome Automatic Satellite System includes 2 main components (Fig. 1). Dome (Antenna) Unit Located on the roof of the vehicle. The dish is covered by a protective dome that keeps operational components free from the elements. -
Page 5: Definition Of Terms
DEFINITION OF TERMS SECTION 2 AZIMUTH: Circular rotation around the vehicle. (like a clock face: front of vehicle is 12:00, rear is 6:00) (Fig. 2) Fig. 2 ELEVATION: Angle in degrees measured from the ground plane (Fig. 3). Fig. 3 SIGNAL STRENGTH: Intensity of electronic signal received from the satellite transmission. -
Page 6: Installation
IMPORTANT DO NOT USE THE TV OR RECEIVER CONTROLS UNTIL YOU HAVE FOUND A SATELLITE. 2. On King-Dome controller, press and hold ON/SEARCH for 3 FULL SECONDS. 3. Wait for status light to turn steady green. 4. Turn to a satellite channel that you normally watch. -
Page 7: Installation
IMPORTANT! The tie strap and spacer, and the bolts and washers must be removed from the bottom of the dome unit prior to installation. DO NOT REMOVE THE DOME COVER TO REMOVE THESE SHIPPING RESTRAINTS. YOU MUST PLUG THE SHIPPING BOLT HOLES WITH THE SUPPLIED PLUGS (ATTACHED TO TIE STRAP SHIPPING RESTRAINT). - Page 8 DOME LOCATION 4. Select an area on the roof for the dome unit and the location where the wiring will enter the vehicle through the roof to the satellite receiver, controller, and 12 volt power source inside, using the following criteria: a) The shortest distance between the dome unit and the satellite receiver is most desirable.
- Page 9 Fig. 7 Example of truck installation using bracket. See bracket instructions for proper installation. IMPORTANT! The dome unit MUST be mounted to the air ride cab: NEVER to any structure mounted directly to the frame. DOME INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Make sure shipping restraints are removed from bottom of dome unit and plugs are inserted in holes (Fig.
- Page 10 (Fig. 9). Note: The King-Dome is wired for a dual LNB. There are two coaxial ports on the back of the dome unit. The one labeled “MAIN” MUST be connected to the main receiver in vehicle.
- Page 11 11. Run wires from the back of the dome unit to the roof edge, then along edge to location where wiring will be fed into the vehicle. (If installing an optional second receiver, run auxiliary coax to location where it will enter the vehicle.) Secure wiring to roof every 12- 18 inches (Fig.
- Page 12 INTERNAL WIRING 14. Inside the vehicle, make the connections as shown in Fig. 11, keeping in mind the following important points: a) The connection between the dome unit and the receiver must be a direct connection with no devices in between. Any other devices should be downstream from the receiver.
- Page 13 ELEVATION PROGRAMMING - OPTIONAL Note: This unit is factory programmed to begin searching at elevation 37.8 degrees. To reduce initial satellite acquisition time, program the unit as follows: (Programming is optional. If programming is not performed, the system will automatically adjust its elevation after satellite acquisition.) 15.
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Page 14: Operation
King Controls Service Department at (800) 982-9920. 1. Turn on TV and Receiver. “Searching for Satellite” or similar will appear on TV screen. 2. On King-Dome controller, press and hold ON/SEARCH for 3 FULL SECONDS. Power light turns steady GREEN. -
Page 15: Multi-Switch
MULTI-SWITCH SECTION 5 FOR DISH 500 SUBSCRIBERS After you have locked onto the 110 or 119 satellite using the operation procedure in Section 4, you can use either the Hand Held Controller or the Wall Mount Controller to move back and forth between the 110 and 119 satellites. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
(Optional) The Keypad is not included with this unit. It allows the installer to use advanced diagnostics for installation and troubleshooting. To order a Keypad contact your local authorized King-Dome dealer or call King Controls at (800) 982-9920. Page 14... -
Page 17: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE SECTION 7 The King-Dome Satellite System has been designed to be maintenance and trouble free. For optimum signal strength, keep the dome clean from dirt, bugs, and other debris. Periodic washing of the dome with mild soap and water is recommended. -
Page 18: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY SECTION 8 Every King Controls Satellite System is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is covered by a two year parts and one year labor limited warranty from the date of original purchase. This warranty does not cover installation and external wiring or refurbished units. - Page 20 11200 Hampshire Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55438-2453 Phone: (800) 982-9920 Fax: (952) 922-8424 www.kingcontrols.com...