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- Page 1 MOUNT INSTALLATION GUIDE 13 Nov '12...
- Page 2 Mount Installation Guide...
- Page 3 Wire strippers for preparing the control cable HARDWARE and SUPPLIES Dicor or a lap sealant approved for the type of roof you are installing the mount on Dielectric grease or jell for moisture protection of all outdoor coax connections ...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Mount Installation Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS DEFINITIONS ..........5 Mount Rotation Definitions ...... 6 Function of Antenna Movement....7 MOUNT COMPONENTS Front............8 Rear............9 INSTALLATION MOUNTING PADS ..10 INSTALLATION OF vGPS ......11 vGPS for DirecTV..........12 vGPS for SHAW Direct ........13 FEATURES AND OPERATION.... -
Page 5: Definitions
Mount Installation Guide EFINITIONS The mount consists of several components that make it up. Dish, Reflector, Parabola LNBF vGPS will be mounted here LNB Arm LNB size will vary in configuration depending Dish/Skew Support Arms upon service requirements. Dish Support Arms... -
Page 6: Mount Rotation Definitions
Mount Installation Guide OUNT ROTATIONS The mount will use the rotation of three (3) axis to achieve acquisition. Terminology is helpful when conversing with your installing dealer or a factory support technicians. Earlier in this manual you were given instruction concerning the components of the mount. We will now discuss the rotation of the mount and what is accomplished with each movement. -
Page 7: Function Of Antenna Movement
STOWED When the mount is given a command to stow, it will elevate fully to clear any object on your roof, bring skew into a neutral position and then rotate in azimuth until it hits an azimuth limit. At that time it will move down in elevation until it comes to rest in a travel position. -
Page 8: Mount Components
Mount Installation Guide OUNT COMPONENT (Front View) Control cable and Coax cables enter the mount here. Azimuth Limit Bar Elevation Motor/Gearbox Azimuth Limit Sensor Assembly Azimuth Motor/Gearbox Assembly... -
Page 9: Rear
Mount Installation Guide OUNT COMPONENT (Rear) Skew Assembly Dish Arm Cover Azimuth Base Cover SKEW ASSEMBLY This assembly tilts the dish from side to side (skew) to align for polarity and satellite positioning or both. DISH ARM COVER Covers and protects the Skew Motor mechanism from the elements. Provides protection from tree limbs etc. -
Page 10: Installation Mounting Pads
Mount Installation Guide NSTALLATION MOUNTING FEET (PADS) NSTALLATION MOUNTING PADS The Mount will be shipped with the Mounting Pads rotated into the "shipping" position. They will be rotated and secured prior to installation. For roofs that have a stable platform they may be installed in this position. -
Page 11: Installation Of Vgps
Mount Installation Guide NSTALLATION OF vGPS The vGPS is a device that is affixed next to the DirecTV SWM or SHAW Direct LNB. It is used in the acquisition sequence of controller. It is critical that the vGPS be installed and wired according to the following information. -
Page 12: Vgps For Directv
Mount Installation Guide vGPS BLOCK DIAGRAM... -
Page 13: Vgps For Shaw Direct
Mount Installation Guide SHAW Direct... -
Page 14: Features And Operation
This mount is "Field Serviceable". Most all components that make up this mount may be replaced or repaired in the field by the consumer or a RF Mogul dealer. There is practically no part of this mount that cannot be repaired or replaced in the field. -
Page 15: Mount Rotational Clearances
Mount Installation Guide OTATIONAL CLEARANCES If you don't understand these measurements, please contact our Technical Support Department. MOUNT FOOTPRINT (Stowed) Dish Size Width Length 75 cm 36" 37.0" Height 10.5" OOK ANGLE LIMITS Look angle for Northern limits are EAST 49°... -
Page 16: Bill Of Materials
1 ea. Mount consisting of the base, reflector, LNB Arm and LNB (the Mount) 1 ea. LNB Landing Plate 15 ft. 20 gauge, 12 conductor control cable (terminated with water tight connector on the mount end) 1 ea. 12 pin connector for securing the control cable to the controller ... -
Page 17: Mounting Hints
Antenna points to the REAR of the vehicle. It is recommended that you place the mount in the centerline of the RV. It is not required but recommended. The mount is designed to handle slightly curved roofs because of the nature of the Mounting Feet and acquisition routines. -
Page 18: Wiring Diagrams
Satellite Receiver #2 DC Power Supply Satellite Receiver #1 RF Mogul controller *MOUNT COAX CONFIGURATION Dish Network/Bell TV 3 coax cables (any Green banded cable at base of mount can go directly to "Antenna" on the RFM- 1000/1100 controller.) - Page 19 Satellite Receiver #4 #1#1 Satellite Receiver #3 Satellite Receiver #2 DC Power Supply Satellite Receiver #1 RF Mogul controller *MOUNT COAX CONFIGURATION SHAW Direct - 4 coax cables (the banded cable at base of the mount goes directly to the RFM-1000/1100 controller.)
- Page 20 SWM service. Multiple coax cables are not required. See "vGPS Block Diagram" in this manual for more details. Blue indicates Control cable from roof Mount This coax cable goes directly to the RFM-1000/11000 controller. Satellite Receiver #4 #1#1...
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Page 21: Roof Connector Housings
Mount Installation Guide OUSINGS HOUSINGS For protection of cable connections and roof entry hole Control/RG6U Cable Connector Housing positioned next to the mount Cable Clam Shell covers the entry hole of the This covering will house Control and RG6U cables ... -
Page 22: Field Service Related Parts
Mount Installation Guide IELD SERVICE RELATED PARTS Your mount consists of several "field serviceable" components. Depending upon your warranty status the parts may require purchasing. The pricing given in this manual is give to provide you an estimate of the cost of the part. It is not intended to be the actual price. -
Page 23: Support
This system was designed to provide years of trouble free service. Should a question arise concerning operation please call your installing dealer first and then if required call RF Mogul at 801-895- 3392 and ask for Technical Support. You will provided with answers to your questions.
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