Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit RD-9946 du fabricant Winegard
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1 WINEG ARD Pinnacle RV Digital Satellite System Model RD-9946 Installation Manual ® ® WARNING! BEFORE ATTACHING OR REMOVING ANY CABLE/WIRES ON BACK OF POSITIONER, UNPLUG UNIT FROM 117 VAC SOURCE. Printed in U.S.A. Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St.
2 WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (Not applicable to mount and antenna) WARNING: THIS SYSTEM HAS BEEN ADJUSTED AT THE FACTORY FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE. BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS, CONTACT WINEGARD CUSTOMER SERVICE.
3 Table Of Contents Installation Requirements ...................................................................................................... ................................. 4 Installation .....................................................
4 Installation Requirements To install the Winegard Pinnacle ® RV Satellite System, Model RD-9946, you will need the following: A. An area on the RV/coach large enough to allow free movement of the antenna/mount. See Figures 1, 2 and 3 for mount/antenna clearance.
5 Figure 4 Rev 9/98.
6 Installation 2. After determining how you want to run the control cable, you are ready to attach the mount base to the roof. Make sure the location you choose has adequate clearances; review Figures 1, 2 and 3. Figure 4 shows bolt hole pattern. 3. Attach mount base to roof (DO NOT BEND MOUNT BASE!).
7 Figure 8 Rev 9/98 Use FS-8100 connector to connect coax cables Seal connections from point to point indicated Figure 7 Mount Assembly (2) 10-32 x 5/8" Hex Head Screw (2) 10-32 Washer Caulk all mounting holes and cable entry. Coil cables under mount base.
8 Azmuth Limit Switches Azmuth Spring During installation make sure these cables DO NOT come into contact with the azmuth spring of limit switches. Figure 9.
9 6. Attach coax cable from antenna assy. to jack on mount, see Figure 10. Make sure to feed coax cable under the shaft . Slide weather boot over boot collar. 7. Attach antenna/feed assembly to mount with (2) 10-32 x 1-1/8" screws and washers provided, see Figure 10.
10 8. After feeding cable to where you are going to install the positioner, strip 3/8" insulation off all wires in the 13 cable bundle. 9. Attach wires as shown in Figure 11 to the 13 pin connector supplied. Double check that wires will not pull out and that wire colors are correct.
11 W ARNING INDICA TOR IGN 46 CM 60CM WINEGARD P/N:2750225 120 V AC 60 Hz 100 WA TTS MAX TO RECEIVER TO ANTENNA REMOTE CONTROL P ANEL 1 GREEN/BLACK 2 RED/BLACK 3 RED/WHITE 4 GREEN 5 RED 6 BLACK 7 ORAN.
12 SENSAR ® TV ANTENNA POSITIONER To Antenna To Receiver CH 3/4 OUT RECEIVER Satellite In Antenna In TV SET VCR Control Wires Figure 13 Rev. 6/98.
13 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A NOTE: All commands will be shown in bold with brackets, example [SELECT A]. 11. Plug positioner into AC receptacle. 12. Press [UP/DOWN] arrow until you get Park displayed on positioner display.
14 RD-9901 Remote Control Wall Plate Installation To install the optional RD-9901, proceed as follows: 1. Connect the 25' telephone cord to the REMOTE CONTROL PANEL plug on rear of positioner. See Figure 16. NOTE: The RD-9901 will fit into a standard electrical outlet box.
15 RD-9911 Warning Device Installation/Operation To install the Warning Device, proceed as follows: 1. Connect the gold colored wire of the warning device wire harness to ignition +12 VDC (there is only +12 VDC present when ignition is turned ON) See Figure 17.
16 If your going to use option B for you cable entry in to your RV/coach proceed to step 1. 1. To install the cable roof-thru plate make sure that you have the following: QTY Description Part # Use 1 3 oz.
17 MUST PERFORM! READ BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH SYSTEM INSTALLATION OR OPERATION RECEIVER & POSITIONER When plugged in, the receiver & positioner are ON. When connecting or disconnecting any cables to receiver, positioner, or antenna, be sure to unplug from power source.
18 MUST PERFORM! READ BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH POSITIONER REINSTALLATION. After positioner reinstallation, you must put the antenna in the park (travel) position. THIS MUST BE DONE EVEN IF THE ANTENNA IS ALREADY IN THE TRAVEL POSITION. This is done so the positioner will know the antenna position.
19 S:PART-NO2451172A 8/99 LOCATING THE SATELLITE SUGGESTIONS FOR A VOIDING SA TELLITE SIGNAL ACQUISITION ERRORS With the addition of several new U.S. satellites, your system may encounter some difficulty locating the correct satellite on the first attempt.
20 WINEG ARD Pinnacle R V Digit al Satellite System Models RD-9946 Operation Manual ® ® WARNING! BEFORE ATTACHING OR REMOVING ANY CABLE/WIRES ON BACK OF POSITIONER, UNPLUG UNIT FROM 117 VAC SOURCE. Printed in U.S.A. Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St.
21 WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (Not applicable to mount and antenna) WARNING: THIS SYSTEM HAS BEEN ADJUSTED AT THE FACTORY FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE. BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS, CONTACT WINEGARD CUSTOMER SERVICE.
22 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................... 4 System Operation (Finding the digital satellite system satellite(s) .
23 DIGITAL BROADCAST SYSTEM SATELLITE(S) INTRODUCTION Welcome to a new era in RV Satellite reception. A combination of the latest computer and microprocessor technology makes the Winegard Pinnacle ® satellite positioner and your digital satellite system receiver the easiest to operate.
24 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A SYSTEM OPERATION (FINDING THE SATELLITE(S) Figure 1 Figure 2 4. Press [SELECT A] to enter the search function, Figure 1.
25 6. Press [UP/DOWN] arrow buttons to scroll cities, Figure 3. The cities are listed alphabetically by state. Pressing the [RIGHT] arrow button will scroll the list to the first entry of the next state. Pressing the [LEFT] arrow button will scroll the list to the last entry of the previous state.
26 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Figur.
27 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Figure 11 Figure 10 System has found a satellite and is fine tuning the signal Fine Tuning Elevation Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 7.
28 One requirement must be met to fully enjoy automatic system TV viewing. The RV must be reasonably level. Any of the leveling indicators available should be adequate for this purpose. If the RV is not leveled, the system may not find the high power satellites.
29 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 5. Press [ARROW BUTTONS] to enter correct elevation, Figure 14. Figure 14 4. Press UP arrow button to increase elevation by 1 o increments 4. Press RIGHT arrow button to increase elevation by 5 o increments 5.
30 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A One requirement must be met to fully enjoy automatic system TV viewing. The RV must be reasonably level. Any of the leveling indicators available should be adequate for this purpose.
31 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Figure 19 5. Press DOWN arrow button to decrease latitude by 0.1 o increments 5. Press UP arrow button to increase latitude by 0.1 o increments 5. Press RIGHT arrow button to increase latitude by 1 o increments 7.
32 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 11. Press [SELECT A] Start Search , Figure 21. This will begin the search for the satellite. If you entered the wrong latitude/longitude, press [SELECT B] Quit , this will return you to step 3.
33 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A PUTTING ANTENNA IN PARK POSITION NOTE: All commands will be shown in bold with brackets, example [SELECT A]. To put antenna in park (travel) position, proceed as follows: 1. Press [UP/DOWN] arrow until you get Park displayed on positioner display.
34 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A MOVE TO LAST SATELLITE NOTE: All commands will be shown in bold with brackets, example [SELECT A]. Move to Last Satellite: This function allows you to move the antenna to the last position that the system found a satellite.
35 MANUAL MOVEMENT NOTE: All commands will be shown in bold with brackets, example [SELECT A]. Manual Movement: This function allows you to manually move the antenna. This feature is not normally used. Since the satellite signals are digital, once the system acquires the signal, you cannot improve the picture, only increase the signal strength.
36 Az(X) = XXXXX El (X) = XXXXX XXX Signal Level - This will vary according to received signal Azimuth Count - Numbers changed according to antenna position Azimuth Count - Numbers changed according t.
37 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A EDIT MENU 1. Press UP/DOWN arrow buttons to get Manual Move on screen Figure 29 NOTE: All commands will be shown in bold with brackets, example [SELECT A].
38 Figure 32 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 2. Press UP arrow key to scroll to next satellite DSS 101.0 Edit Select Search Satellite The Select Search Satellite allows you to perform the following: Select which DBS satellite the system will search for, or edit the satellite name and position.
39 Add/Edit Search Satellite If you cannot find the search satellite you want, you must add it to the positioner memory. To add/change the search satellite proceed as follows: 1. Perform steps 1 through 4 page 18 if you are not in the Edit Menu. 2. Press [SELECT A] Select Search Sat , see Figure 34.
40 5. After entering satellite name, you must enter satellite location. This is usually expressed in so many degrees west (ex. the DSS satellites are located at 101 o west). Your receiver manual or program provider should tell you the satellite position.
41 Set Motor Positions Set Motor Positions is only used to lower antenna if limit switches have failed. Refer to troubleshooting section on how this procedure is performed. Test functions is used to test various components of the system, refer to troubleshooting section on use.
42 REMOTE PANEL OPERATION Park Button - When pressed positioner will put antenna into park position (+)Elevation Push Button(s) - When pressed increases number by 1 (-)Elevation Push Button(s) - When .
43 Parking the Antenna To park the antenna from the remote control panel, press [PARK] button. See Figure 39. Both LED's will light while antenna is moving; only the park LED will stay on once the antenna is in the park position. To stop the park function, press [PARK or SEARCH] button.
44 NOTE: The closer you estimate your latitude and longitude the more accurate the system will be. Before using this map try a local airport or city engineer; they should have the correct latitude & longitude for your location.
45 Model RD-9900 W ARNING INDICA TOR SELECT A SELECT B PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEG ARD IGN 46 CM 60CM WINEGARD P/N:2750255 1 17 V AC 60Hz 100 WA TTS MAX TO RECEIVER TO ANTENNA REMOTE CONTROL P ANEL 1.
46 POSITIONER CONTROLS & INDICATORS Positioner front and back panel wiring and controls. See Figure 41. The call-outs explain panel controls, indicators and wire connections. If you need information on system installation, refer to the Installation Manual.
47 PROGRAMMED CITY LOCATIONS NOTE: The system will work in areas not covered by the programmed cities. You can enter the elevation (the DBS receiver will give the correct elevation) or the latitude and longitude of your location.
48 SPECIFICATIONS / WARRANTY Positioner Specifications RF Input Frequency ....................... 950-1450 MHz Input Impedance ....................... 75 ohms Power Primary Power ........................... 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Consumption Maximum ...
49 WINEG ARD Pinnacle R V Digit al Satellite System Models RD-9946 T roubleshooting Manual ® ® WARNING! BEFORE ATTACHING OR REMOVING ANY CABLE/WIRES ON BACK OF POSITIONER, UNPLUG UNIT FROM 117 VAC SOURCE. Printed in U.S.A. Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St.
50 WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. (Not applicable to mount and antenna) WARNING: THIS SYSTEM HAS BEEN ADJUSTED AT THE FACTORY FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE. BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS, CONTACT WINEGARD CUSTOMER SERVICE.
51 Table of Contents No Satellite Found ............................................................................................................. .............................. 4 Return To Defaults .................................................
52 No Satellite Found If the system will not find a satellite, perform ALL off the following: 1. Is the receiver is plugged in and turned on? 2. Do you have the correct location entered (city, elevation or longitude/ latitude)? 3. Is the correct search satellite entered? Echostar or DSS should appear behind "Search" on display.
53 6. If search satellite and search method is correct (correct city, elevation, etc.) return the positioner to factory default. See Return To Defaults, page 6. If after returning the positioner to factory defaults and reentering the correct city and satellite the system still does not find the satellite proceed to the next step.
54 Return To Defaults Perform the following commands to return the positioner to factory defaults: 1. Press [UP/DOWN] arrow until Edit is displayed on positioner. See Figure 3. 2. Press [SELECT A or B] Edit , see Figure 3. Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 1.
55 5. Press [UP/DOWN] arrow until Return to Defaults is displayed on positioner. See Figure 5. 6. Press [SELECT A or B] Return to Defaults , see Figure 5. Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 5. Press UP/DOWN arrow buttons to get Return to Defaults on screen 6.
56 Positioner Does Not Respond If the positioner does not respond to commands, proceed as follows: 1. Unplug positioner from AC power for 3 seconds, then plug positioner back into AC power. The positioner will display the normal menu. See Figure 8. Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Figure 8 1.
57 Test RD-9901 Remote Control Wallplate To check the Remote Control Wall Plate, proceed as follows: 1. Check that telephone-type cable is plugged securely into jack on positioner rear panel. 2. Check that telephone type cable is plugged securely into jack on side on remote control wall plate.
58 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 5. Press SELECT B Test Remote Panel Test LNB Test Remote Panel 8. Press [SELECT A] Test Remote Panel , see Figure 12. The positioner will read the elevation from the remote panel. See Figure 13; verify that elevation is same as on remote panel.
59 7. Press [SELECT B] to return to just Test Remote Panel being displayed, see Figure 14. Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Test Remote Panel 8. Press [UP] arrow button twice. Search LED will light on remote panel when Search LED = On is displayed on positioner.
60 Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Test Remote Panel Park LED = On 11. Press [LEFT] arrow button twice. Park LED will extinguish on remote panel when Park LED = Off is displayed on positioner.
61 13. Press [PARK] button twice. Park Key Pressed will be displayed on positioner. See Figure 20. Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Test Remote Panel Park Key Pressed Figure 20 If any of the preceeding tests failed, check cable going from the remote panel to the positioner for cuts, abrasions, etc.
62 Test LNB To test the LNB, proceed as follows: 1. Turn receiver ON. Make sure antenna is not pointed at a satellite (no picture or signal). 2. Access Edit Menu, press [UP/DOWN] arrow buttons until Edit is displayed on positioner display. See Figure 21.
63 6. Press [SELECT A] Test LNB , see Figure 23. The positioner will display the menu shown by Figure 24. Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 5.
64 Positioner Does Not Come On If the positioner does not come on, proceed as follows: 1. Verify that the 46 CM - 60 CM switch (on the back panel) is all the way to the left or right. If switch is in the middle, positioner may not turn on. See Figure 25.
65 Parking System, Fail - Please Check 1. If the positioner displays the message shown in Figure 26, step out of your coach/RV and check the position of the antenna. Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A Parking System Fail - Please Check Figure 26 Press either SELECT A or B 2.
66 When Searching Positioner Displays "Search Stopped" If the antenna will not move, check the following. 1. If you have been in an ice storm or freezing rain the mount may be frozen in place. Before checking any of the following steps visually inspect the mount.
67 WINEG ARD Pinnacle RV Digital Satellite System Models RD-9946 Parts List ® ® Printed in U.S.A. Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 • 319/754-0600 © 1999 Winegard Company 2451172 Rev 11/99 WARNING! BEFORE ATTACHING OR REMOVING ANY CABLE/WIRES ON BACK OF POSITIONER, UNPLUG UNIT FROM 117 VAC SOURCE.
68 TABLE OF CONTENTS Antenna Support ................................................................................................................ .............................. 3 Mount Assembly .....................................................
69 INDEX PART DESCRIPTION QTY NO. NUMBER 2762830 Antenna Support Assembly 1 1 2200945 Antenna Support, White 1 2 2240021 Antenna Support Bumper, White 2 ANTENNA SUPPORT ASSEMBLY Rev.
70 MOUNT ASSEMBLY Rev. 1/97.
71 MOUNT ASSEMBLY INDEX PART DESCRIPTION QTY NO. NUMBER 2762832 Mount Assembly 1 1 3710300 Mount Base Stiffener 1 2 2160218 10- 32 Nut 10 3 2762835 Rotation Switch Assembly 1 4 2160194 #10 x 1/2".
72 INDEX PART DESCRIPTION QTY NO. NUMBER 1 3200947 Mount Base 1 2 2160183 10-32 x 1-1/2" Hex Screw 2 MOUNT BASE Rev. 6/98.
73 1 POSITIONER/ACCESSORIES Model RD-9900 PINNACLE POSITIONER by WINEGARD SELECT B SELECT A 3 2 4 INDEX PART DESCRIPTION QTY NO. NUMBER 1 RD-9901 Remote Control Wall Plate * 2 RD-9911 Warning Device ** 3 2750225 Positioner 1 4 2753254 Ignition Wire Harness 1 * Optional, comes with 25' 6-wire telephone type cord to connect to receiver.
74 ANTENNA/FEED ASSEMBLY Rev. 9/98.
75 ANTENNA/FEED ASSEMBLY INDEX PART DESCRIPTION QTY NO. NUMBER 2762827 46 cm Antenna/Feed Assembly 1 2745303 46 c m Reflector (18 inches), White 1 2 2160362 1/4-20 x 5/8" Carriage Bolt, White 4 3.
76 35' CABLE, PART NUMBER 2753248 NOTES: 1. 14 wire/coax cable to be jacketed together. 2. Jacket strip length 13 wire cable: 3.00 +.25 both ends.
77 MOUNT WIRE HARNESS, PART NUMBER 2753245 For antenna mounts with a serial # of 10111 or higher..
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