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Using the NOMAD 2 Universal Controller
● Dish Pro Series Receiver(s) (300,500,800) are a required component
when using the Model MD500.
First Time Installation:
1-
Plug in all necessary cable connections to the back of the NOMAD 2 (see diagram on pg. 8).
Note: Plugging the receiver and NOMAD 2 controller into an independent power strip is
recommended.
2-
Connect coax from NOMAD 2 to Mount.
IMPORTANT!!
2-
Set the Nomad 2 to the proper satellite mode (the programming service that you are using) by
using the Quick Guide for DirecTV, Dish Network, Etc. You will also need to know whether
or not your unit is a non-skewable unit [Executive18" or 24"], or a skewable unit [MD500,
MHDTV].
3-
To get into the "Program Mode".....
a. Turn the Nomad power "OFF"
b. Hold both the 'Find' and 'Stow' buttons down and hit the Power Button "ON"
c. Continue to hold 'Find' and 'Stow' button down for an additional 5 seconds after
releasing the Power button
d. Release the 'Find' and 'Stow' buttons. At this point and the front display lights will
show the current satellite mode of the unit (Note: No Lights indicate "Dish Network
Non-Skewable mode."
e. Use the 'Find' and 'Stow' buttons to cycle through the light patterns until the desired
configuration is shown.
f. Turn the 'Power' off to store the programmed settings [See page 14 Satellite Mode
Guide and page 17 Quick Guide for configurations and more detailed
instructions]
4-
To run the "MANDATORY" Test Dish function, hit the power button, wait 10 seconds for
the Nomad to finish the startup sequence then, press the 'Find' and 'Stow' buttons simultaneously.
This procedure must be performed following any configuration change.
(Labeled "To Nomad 2)
5
Second Satellite
Receiver
connection
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