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Page 2 - and DISH Network; Alert; indicates important information regarding; Important tip; offers helpful suggestions or; RoadTrip LP Model Number

2 Disclaimer Although every effort has been made to insure theinformation in this manual is correct and complete, nocompany shall be held liable for any errors oromissions in this manual. All information contained inthis manual is subject to change without notice. Nowarranty of any kind is made with...

Page 4 - The RoadTrip system has certain operational limits with; he system may not work in all; See page five for diagram of interior and parts; Please refer to; appendix A

4 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 System Overview The Winegard RoadTrip LP is a low profile, in-motion satellite system.RoadTrip LP utilizes GPS (global positioning system) and DVB (digitalvideo broadcasting) technology. GPS is used to determine the presentlocation of your antenna, and DVB is used to verify the...

Page 5 - Failure of the vehicle driver

5 2.2 Operational Safety: RoadTrip LP is capable of advanced on-road television satellitetracking. Satellite tracking systems are designed for reception oftelevision programming while the vehicle is in motion and shouldonly be used or operated by vehicle passengers while the vehicleis in motion. Ant...

Page 6 - Plan your entire installation; be careful

6 3. INSTALLATION 3.1 Installation Overview: 1. Gather the tools and materials required for installation2. Unpack and inspect RoadTrip LP3. Select a location to mount the antenna. .4. Mount the antenna system5. Adjust the antenna switch settings6. Route and connect coax and wires. 3.2 Tools and Mate...

Page 7 - Fig 3.3 Fig 3.3.1; Option A

7 If the height of the obstruction on the roof is 6 inches, theantenna should be mounted no closer than 18 inches fromthe obstruction. If the obstruction is higher than 6 inches,you should add an additional 10 inches in distance forevery additional 3 inches in height. Obstruction Height Clearance di...

Page 8 - Mounting the Antenna; Level the vehicle before mounting antenna.; Locknut

8 3.5 Mounting the Antenna Hardware Kit:1. Cable ties .............................................................. 22. Rocker switch ....................................................... 13. Surface mount box screw, #6 x 1/2 ...................... 24. Wallplate, surface mount screw #6-32x1, whit...

Page 9 - Example; Adjusting the Antenna Switch Settings; and for use with

9 Fig 3.6 Sat. Rcvr. Mount Option Switch Set Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DISH NETWORK ................. A ...................... 0 ... 0 ..... 0 .... 1 .... 0 .. 0 .. 1 .. 1 DISH NETWORK ................. B ...................... 1 .... 0 .... 0 .... 1 .... 0 .. 0 ... 1 .. 1 DIRECTV ......................

Page 11 - See Fig 3.11 for diagram; If necessary you may dis-

11 Trim coax cable if necessary and strip RG-6 coax in-side the vehicle, illustration at right. Attach theprovided F-connector to end of the coax and crimpconnector. Connect the coax cable to the “Satellite In” connec-tion on satellite receiver, Fig 3.9 . Follow instructions provided with your satel...

Page 13 - If searching for the 101

13 After the unit has acquired GPS, it will lower the reflector to theproper elevation for a satellite search in your location. As the unitscans the proper elevation, it will locate satellite signals. The antennawill return to a scanned satellite location and verify the satellite’sDVB identification...

Page 14 - Appendix A Satellite Coverage Maps and Receiver Compatability; maps are based on level, stationary operation.; When tracking with the RoadTrip, road

14 Appendix A Satellite Coverage Maps and Receiver Compatability A.1 DISH NETWORK The RoadTrip LP will operate with most standard DISH Network receivers.The antenna will continually track satellite 119 and will function while stationarywith satellites 119 and 110. The RoadTrip LP will not operate wi...

Page 15 - facturer for mobile applications.; for an operational cover-

15 A.2 DIRECTV RoadTrip LP will operate with most standard DIRECTV receivers. The antenna will continually track satellite 101 andwill function while stationary with satellites 101 and 119.RoadTrip LP will not operate with DIRECTV HDTV receivers or on any other DIRECTV satellites other than 101 and1...

Page 16 - Appendix B Setup and Operation of Satellite Receivers; Using your DISH Network Point Dish/Signal Screen; . The following instructions will help you; DISH Network Point Dish/Signal Screen

16 Appendix B Setup and Operation of Satellite Receivers B.1 DISH Network (To activate your DISH Network receiver, call 1-888-ADD-DISH). Using your DISH Network Point Dish/Signal Screen There are several applications where it is necessary and helpful to use the DISH NetworkPoint Dish/Signal Screen. ...

Page 17 - Using your DISH Network Receiver for Multidish Operation; Go to “Point Dish/Signal” screen and select the 119 satellite.; DISH Network Installation Summary Screen; Make sure all options

17 Using your DISH Network Receiver for Multidish Operation To set your receiver to automatically switch from satellite 119 tosatellite 110 in stationary mode, use the following instructions: In stationary position, be sure you have a clear view of satellites119 and 110. Go to “Point Dish/Signal” sc...

Page 18 - option by selecting in the “Select Dish Antenna” screen, (; Using the DIRECTV Dish Pointing Screen; The DIRECTV Dish Pointing Screen (; If you do not receive a signal on your meter

18 B.2 DIRECTV (To activate your DIRECTV receiver, call 1-888-238-7177) There are many manufacturers of DIRECTV Receivers. These instructions are for use with common menus foundin most DIRECTV Receivers. If they differ from your receiver, follow instructions provided with your receiver. Set up your ...

Page 19 - Do not use cleaners or; to clean the inside of the antenna electronics may be damaged.; Troubleshooting; Symptom; Unit locks on wrong satellite.

19 Appendix C. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance It is advisable to perform monthly maintenance on your antenna. Cleanoff bugs and dirt on the outside of radome using mild soap and water;treat radome with ProtectAll*. Check fasteners on radome, antenna andantenna mounting brackets and tigh...

Page 20 - Specifications; Appendix D. Specifications and Warranty; Warranty Procedure

20 Specifications Frequency Band ........................... 12.2 to 12.7 GHzElevation Scan Range ...... 17 degrees to 63 degrees relative to the horizon Azimuth Scan .......................................... ContinousTracking Velocity ....................... 45 degrees/secondLength ..................