Run Two Check Switch Tests - TracVision M9 Installation Manual

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Run Two Check Switch Tests

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If you set up the TracVision M9 system for DISH
Network or Bell TV service, follow the steps
below to run the receiver's Check Switch test
twice.
NOTE: If you are connecting multiple receivers,
repeat this process for each additional receiver.
Connect each receiver, one at a time, to the RF1 cable
and perform the steps below. Then, once you have
completed this process for each receiver, you can
reconnect them as desired.
a. Dock the vessel in a blockage-free area in
calm water.
b. Ensure the receiver you wish to configure is
connected to the TracVision system's RF1
cable.
c. Turn on the TV and receiver.
d. Apply power to the TracVision system then
wait two minutes for system startup.
e. Using the receiver's remote, go to the "point
Dish/Signal Strength" screen (press MENU,
6, 1, 1 on most models).
f. Choose Check Switch, then press SELECT.
g. Choose Test, then press SELECT.
h. Wait at least 15 minutes before proceeding.
IMPORTANT!
Please be patient. The Check Switch test takes
approximately 15 minutes to complete.
Disregard any messages on the TV stating the
test is complete; the antenna must perform
additional operations before proceeding.
i.
After waiting 15 minutes, repeat Steps e
through g to run a second Check Switch test.
j.
Verify the values on your TV match those
required for your satellite service and
configuration. Refer to the figures at right for
details. If your values do not match, turn off
the antenna, then turn it back on and repeat
Steps d through g.
k. Exit the menu and allow the receiver to
download the program guide.
Dish Network or Bell TV Only
Figure 33 DISH 1000/129 Check Switch Results
1
Port
119
Satellite
OK
Trans
Reception Verified
Status
SW64
Switch
Figure 34 DISH 1000/61 Check Switch Results
1
Port
119
Satellite
OK
Trans
Reception Verified
Status
SW64
Switch
Figure 35 DISH 500 Check Switch Results
1
Port
119
Satellite
Odd
Trans
Reception Verified
Status
SW42
Switch
Figure 36 Bell TV Check Switch Results
1
Port
91
Satellite
Odd
Trans
Reception Verified
Status
SW21
Switch
2
3
110
129
OK
OK
2
3
110
61
OK
OK
1
2
2
119
110
110
Even
Odd
Even
1
2
2
91
82
82
Even
Odd
Even
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