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King-Dome 9762-LP Operating Instructions Manual

Trac-king in-motion satellite system

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Trac-King
Trac-King In-Motion Satellite System
Model 9762-LP
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
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  • Page 1 Trac-King Trac-King In-Motion Satellite System Model 9762-LP 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 1341 REV G...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT! The satellite TV market is expanding and changing. The information in this manual was accurate at the time of printing. If your Trac-King does not operate as outlined in this manual please call King Controls at (800) 982-9920 or visit our website at www.kingcontrols.com. DISH NETWORK - EXPRESSVU: If you plan to use the Trac-King with Dish Network or ExpressVu programming, your receiver must be configured (see pages 8-9).
  • Page 4: Operation

    OPERATION SECTION 1 IMPORTANT! There must be a clear “line of sight” to the satellite. Mountains, buildings, trees, telephone poles, etc. can all block the satellite signal from reaching the dish. Note: This example is for the DTV 101 satellite in Region 2-North Central. The information on your controller will vary depending on the satellite and region you have chosen (see pages 4-5).
  • Page 5 AUTOMATIC SATELLITE SWITCHING DIRECTV: Before using the automatic switching feature, you must configure the Trac-King and your receiver for your desired option. For switching options see pages 6. Dish Network - ExpressVu: Before using the automatic switching feature, you must configure the Trac-King and your receiver for your desired option.
  • Page 6 SET SATELLITE SERVICE IMPORTANT!: If you choose any Dish Network or Bell ExpressVu option in steps 1-3 below, you must then run the check switch on pages 8-9. All of the satellite options listed may not be available with your unit. If you cannot lock onto your chosen satellite(s), call the King Controls Service Department.
  • Page 7 SET REGION (OPTIONAL) Note: To reduce satellite acquisition time, you can set your current region. REGION OPTIONS: NORTH WEST NORTH CENTRAL NORTH EAST CENTRAL WEST MIDDLE CENTRAL CENTRAL EAST SOUTH WEST SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH EAST ALL REGIONS RECALIBRATE Page 5...
  • Page 8: Automatic Satellite Switching: Directv

    AUTOMATIC SATELLITE SWITCHING SECTION 2 DIRECTV DIRECTV 101 SATELLITE ONLY To receive programming from the DIRECTV 101 satellite only, choose the DTV 101 option (see page 4), and make sure your receiver is set for round dish-1 satellite (do this through the receiver’s satellite set-up menu screens).
  • Page 9: Automatic Satellite Switching: Dish Network-Expressvu

    AUTOMATIC SATELLITE SWITCHING SECTION 3 Dish Network - ExpressVu DISH 500 FOR DISH NETWORK The Trac-King will automatically switch between the 110 and 119 satellites for Dish Network by using the receiver’s remote control, after the receiver has been properly configured. Choose the Dish 110/119 option (see page 4) and then follow the instructions on pages 8-9.
  • Page 10: Check Switch Procedure

    CHECK SWITCH PROCEDURE SECTION 4 Dish Network - ExpressVu IMPORTANT! For automatic satellite switching, King Controls recommends using a Dish Network model 311 receiver for Dish 500, and a Dish Network model VIP211 or a VIP211k HDTV receiver for Dish 1000/1000a. Do not use dual tuner receivers or recorders. If you do not have a clear view of the satellites, the switch will not load.
  • Page 11 6. When test is complete, a screen similar to ALL SINGLE SATELLITES one of the following should appear: (Screen graphics may vary.) NO SWITCH DETECTED INSTALLED DEVICE UNKNOWN DISH 500 EXPRESSVU HDTV 82/91 MUST SHOW “SW21” NO “X”s DISH 1000 DISH 1000a NO “X”s MUST SHOW...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 5 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE SOLUTION Controller does not power up. Check: tuner is connected to power supply. controller is connected to tuner. power supply is plugged into 110 VAC outlet. Controller remains in one of the Unplug tuner for 10 seconds, then plug back in. following conditions: Check coax cables and connections between tuner and dome unit.
  • Page 13 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE SOLUTION Only getting signal on 1/2 of Kinked or sharply bent coax cable. transponders. Verify coax cables are properly terminated with SNAP-N-SEAL ® connectors only. Verify receiver is operating properly. Verify LNB type is set correctly. Unit never locks on or locks on Atmospheric moisture.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE SECTION 6 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 15: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY SECTION 7 Every King-Dome 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.
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  • Page 20 Trac-King 11200 Hampshire Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55438-2453 Phone: (800) 982-9920 Fax: (952) 922-8424 www.kingcontrols.com...