Multi-Satellite Antenna Upgrade Kit Installation Guide HEM 62639
Getting Started Before proceeding, please refer to your satellite system’s “Installation Instructions/User Manual” for detailed Safety Instructions. • Do not locate the satellite dish antenna near overhead power lines or electric lights. • Do not install the satellite dish or its components in high winds or when there is a danger of a lightning strike. • Use safety glasses and avoid wearing loose clothing during installation. • Use caution with ladders. • Use caution when working on your roof.
Getting Started First, you must identify which satellite dish you currently have. Of the two satellite dishes shown below, identify the one that resembles the satellite dish you have based on its overall SIZE, and the LIKENESS of the satellite dish arm.
Dish Upgrade Dish Upgrade Upgrade of original 46 cm Satellite dish with new 51cm Multi-Satellite dish Upgrade of original 46 cm Satellite dish with new 51cm Multi-Satellite dish 3. Loosen both skew bolts and set the skew by rotating the dish mounting bracket to align the red mark with the required angle on the skew scale. Consult the ‘Look Angles’ section at the back of this guide to for the skew setting in your area. Once adjusted, tighten the skew bolts securely to keep the dish from rotating.
Dish Upgrade Upgrade of original 46 cm Satellite dish with new 51cm Multi-Satellite dish Dish Upgrade Upgrade of original 46 cm Satellite dish with new 51cm Multi-Satellite dish Elevati on 9. Power on one of your satellite receivers and display the ‘Point Dish’ screen on the TV by pressing ‘Menu’ on the remote and selecting the ‘System Set-up’ option, then ‘Installation’ and finally select ‘Point Dish/Signal’. You will see one of the two screens displayed below.
Dish Upgrade Dish Upgrade Upgrade of original 46 cm Satellite dish with new 51cm Multi-Satellite dish Upgrading current 51 cm Multi-Satellite dish with second LNBF 12. Detach the LNBF from the Y-adapter and disconnect the coaxial cable. Thread the cable through the satellite dish arm so that it protrudes through the opening of the Y-adapter labeled 82°. The components in your Upgrade Kit which will you use in this section are: 13.
Dish Upgrade Wiring Upgrade Upgrading current 51 cm Multi-Satellite dish with second LNBF 4. Power on one of your satellite receivers and display the ‘Point Dish’ screen on the TV by pressing ‘Menu’ on the remote and selecting the ‘System Set-up’ option, then ‘Installation’ and finally select ‘Point Dish/Signal’. You will see one of the two screens displayed below.
Wiring Upgrade Wiring Upgrade Wiring for up to two receivers Wiring for three-to-four receivers 5. Connect cables to each output of the remaining LNBF and insert it into 82° slot on the Y-adapter. Tighten LNBF screw and bolt. At this stage, you should already have a 51 cm Multi-Satellite dish mounted top of your mast with two LNBF’s attached to the Y-adapter located at the end of the dish arm.
Wiring Upgrade Wiring for three-to-four receivers 4. At the back of the dish assembly, thread the other two coaxial cables (not included) through the inside of the satellite dish arm until the cables protrude through the opening of the Y-adapter labeled 82°. 5. Connect cables to each input of the remaining LNBF and insert it into 82° slot on the Y-adapter. Tighten LNBF screw and bolt. 6.
System Set-up Look Angles for Bell ExpressVu Multi-Satellite Dish (82° & 91°) Community Community Compass Vertical Direction Elevation Finalizing the Upgrade With Multi-Satellite ‘Point Dish’ Set-up 5. Once the test is completed, an ‘Installation Summary’ screen will appear and indicate the various settings for each switch output and also verify proper satellite reception. Skew 130.7 126.0 132.3 129.2 132.4 130.7 130.7 133.8 125.2 121.4 122.7 132.4 123.1 130.6 135.8 123.4 134.0 124.2 129.2 127.4 23.
Look Angles for Bell ExpressVu Multi-Satellite Dish (82° & 91°) 10 Community Community Compass Vertical Direction Elevation Nunavut (cont’d) Grise Fiord Hall Beach Iqualuit Lake Harbour Pond Inlet Rankin Inlet Repulse Bay Resolute Bay 18 Skew Prince Edward Island 251.6 231.5 241.6 238.5 249.5 186.4 212.2 217.8 5.1 12.5 15.8 16.9 8.4 19.0 15.1 6.8 92.0 94.0 101.0 101.0 99.5 89.5 92.0 89.0 204.1 199.5 206.1 201.7 208.4 201.6 200.4 199.5 212.5 195.5 170.7 186.3 185.3 195.0 199.4 204.0 197.3 192.
