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Page 2 - Introduction; DIRECTV; Your new Winegard RV Digital Satellite System is an easy-; Introduction/How Does Digital Satellite TV Work?

2 DIRECTV ® is an official trademark of DIRECTV, a unit of GM Hughes Electronics Corporation. DISH Network TM is an official trademark of EchoStar Communications Corporaton. DIGITAL BROADCAST SYSTEMSATELLITE(S) Introduction Congratulations! You have purchased one ofWinegard’s latest developments in ...

Page 3 - Parts Included • Tools Needed • How to Unpack; About this manual —; Indicates caution should be taken!; TOOLS NEEDED FOR UNPACKING & INSTALLATION:

3 1 Cable entry plate1 large yellow spade connector2 small red spade connectorsAll required screws and washers1 base with electronics, dish, dual LNBF1 tube silicone 1. Open box and remove packing material. 2. Lift unit out of box vertically. Do not turn box and“roll” out, or turn upside down to rem...

Page 4 - Installation Diagram; BACK OF; FRONT OF VEHICLE

4 Installation Diagram BACK OF VEHICLE FRONT OF VEHICLE GPS ANTENNA ADJUSTABLEBASE FOOT ADJUSTABLEBASE FOOT REAR BASEFOOTMUST DIRECTLYFACE REAR OFVEHICLE LEVELINGSCREW LEVELINGSCREW LEVELINGSCREW CONTROLUNIT POWERSUPPLY REFLECTOR HEYCO ® CONNECTORS FIGURE 1

Page 5 - Installation; Installing unit on roof of vehicle —

5 6. On each foot, screw the flange nut to the base ofthe leveling screw on the mounting foot, flange up.Place rubber washer, with the rubber side up, onthe nut, Figure 2. Push mounting foot under base.Push foot screw through the base and tighten locknut to secure foot to base. Be sure the base feet...

Page 6 - ROOF INSTALLATION, continued; Place the unit on the roof in its permanent location; GPS installation —

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Page 7 - Cable entry installation —; Installation • Wiring; INSTALLATION; through wall or panel.; Surface mount: Determine location and direction of; INSTALLING THE POWER SWITCH DIAGRAM

7 CABLE-ENTRYPLATE CABLE CLAMP -EVERY12”-16” 1. Decide the best location for the cables to enter thevehicle, and the location of the switch and receiver(see “Installing the switch and receiver” below.) Drilla 1/2” hole in the roof, push wires inside. Makeproper connections (remember you must have fi...

Page 8 - Connecting two receivers; Connecting one receiver; Connecting the receiver —

8 Initializing & replacing the dome afterconnecting the receiver(s) — 1. Be sure vehicle is in a location free of all obstruc-tions and with a clear view of the satellite. 2. DO NOT MOVE VEHICLE during the first initial-ization. Power up unit, turn on receiver. FOR THEFIRST TIME ONLY, the unit m...

Page 9 - Operation; Vehicle must be parked.; lite receivers; To operate your system —; DIRECTV programming; Scroll down to the CHECK SWITCH button and select.

9 Operation Your new MV-0500 features: • GPS technology• Fast signal acquisition times• Easy “one-button” operation• Ability to toggle between satellites using remote control, if subscribing to multi- satellite programming Vehicle must be parked. 1. Turn on receiver and television set. This unitwill...

Page 10 - NOTE: The power rocker switch must be ON for; PROBLEM; The GPS is not acquiring a signal.; Troubleshooting

10 Signal strength screen meter shows somesignal strength, but constantly moves up anddown, and is never locked on satellite. Unit continues to move, but never finds any signal. The unit continues to move and the signal strengthscreen shows that it is finding the satellites, but willnever lock onto ...

Page 11 - Base Diagram

11 Base Diagram CONTROLUNITDETAIL TO RECEIVER DO NOT USE AZ MOT O R EL MOT O R 8-PINPOWER T A LIMIT SWITCHES PROGRAMMING PORT (F ACT O RY USE ONL Y) BACK OF VEHICLE FRONT OF VEHICLE GPS ANTENNA CONTROLUNIT #1 POWERSUPPLY REFLECTOR TO PRIMARYRECEIVER TO LNBF AZ MOTOR TO +12 VDCPOWER SOURCE EL MOTOR G...

Page 12 - TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; Specifications & Warranty; Features and specifications

12 Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood Street • Burlington, IA 52601 • 319/754-0600 Fax 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com Printed in U.S.A. © 2002 Winegard Company 2451018 TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Winegard Company warrants this Winegard product (excluding receiver) against any defects in materials or wo...