King Quest VQ4100 Owner's Manual

King Quest VQ4100 Owner's Manual

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VQ4100 Owner's Manual
This manual contains detailed information on your KING Quest.
To start watching TV right away,
use the Quick Reference Guide.
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  • Page 1 VQ4100 Owner’s Manual This manual contains detailed information on your KING Quest. To start watching TV right away, use the Quick Reference Guide. ® For DIRECTV...
  • 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 Quest Satellite Antenna does not operate as outlined in this manual, please call KING at (952) 922-6889 or visit our website at www.kingconnect.com. KING is not responsible for changes outside of its control.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    6. Do not operate near any indoor or outdoor heat source such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, barbecues, campfi res, or other items that produce heat. 7. Do not stack the KING Quest on top of or below other electronic devices as this can cause heat buildup or block the satellite signal from reaching the KING Quest.
  • Page 5: Apply Rubber Feet To Antenna Unit

    You must confi gure the receiver as shown above. Once completed, the receiver will default to these settings unless they are changed. You must have a DIRECTV programming subscription. The KING Quest will not receive channels broadcast from DIRECTV’s Ka band satellites at 99° and 103°. Page 3...
  • Page 6: Operation

    Place the KING Quest on a stable and reasonably level surface with a clear view of the southern sky. When placing the KING Quest in position, be sure surface is dry and free of loose dirt or sand.
  • Page 7: Using A Second Receiver

    If you wish to start a new scan (for example, the unit gets moved and you lose reception): Pressing the power injector’s RESET button is the preferred method to start a new scan, but there are two alternate methods as well: •...
  • Page 8: Roof Installation

    ROOF INSTALLATION 1. Make sure you have the following tools and materials before starting. NOTE: Many RVs are pre-wired with RG-6 coax cable for satellite antennas. Contact the manufacturer of your RV or your local RV dealer to verify where this cable is located. If pre-wired, run the existing coax cable from the pre-wire location in the roof to the antenna unit.
  • Page 9 ANTENNA UNIT LOCATION APPROXIMATE MINIMUM DISTANCE HEIGHT OF TO EDGE OF ANTENNA UNIT OBSTRUCTION 10” 8” 11” 10” 12” 12” 13” 14” 14” 16” 15” 18” 16” 20” Page 7...
  • Page 10 NOTE: The installer is responsible for determining the most appropriate fastener to secure the antenna unit to the roof. Depending on the roof material, fasteners such as lag screws, well nuts, sheet metal screws, toggle bolts and T anchors may be used, and should always be used in combination with a roof compatible sealant. IMPORTANT! The installer is responsible for weatherproofi...
  • Page 11 6. Run coax from the antenna unit to the roof edge, then along edge to location where coax will be fed into the vehicle. If installing an optional second receiver, run second coax to location where it will enter the vehicle. Secure (both) coax to roof every 12-18 inches (see below). 7.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Make sure nothing is temporarily blocking view to the southern sky (like tree branches blowing in the wind). SECURITY FEATURE The KING Quest can be secured to an object using a cable looped thru the handle. NOTE: The optional KING Controller can be used as an alarm to deter theft as well (see next page).
  • Page 13: Accessories

    If power injector is present, remove from system before adding the controller. KING MB150 MOUNTING BRACKET The KING Quest can be permanently mounted to a vehicle using the MB150 Mounting Bracket. IMPORTANT! The KING Quest is not compatible with the MB100 Mounting Bracket.
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Every new KING Quest Satellite System is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory, and is covered by the following two year parts and one year labor limited warranty from the date of original purchase: • Two year parts warranty: The customer is not responsible for the cost of replacement parts if the original part is determined to be defective under the terms of the warranty.
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