Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SK-3005 Winegard
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Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 319/754-0600 • FAX 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2008 2452133 Rev . 1/10 WINEG ARD ® TRAV’LER ® Automatic Multi-Satellite TV Antenna Model SK-3005 DIRECTV ® SLIMLINE INSTALLATION MANUAL Made in the U.
Congratulations! Y ou have selected the Winegard ® TRA V’LER Automatic Multi-Satellite TV Antenna. The TRA V’LER antenna will deliver the ability to view up to ve satellites at the same time w.
Once you have checked for this: 1. Choose a location on the roof of the RV that will allow the dish to raise and rotate without interfer- ence from other roof mounted equipment. The TRA V’LER antenna may only be mounted parallel to the centerline of the coach.
NOTE: Anything in the striped area will interfere with the operation of the TRA V’LER antenna and may cause damage to the object or the TRA V’LER antenna.
Run a solid bead of sealant around the transition plate, making sure to cover each screw head. Be careful not to get any sealant above the lip of the transition plate. See diagram of transition plate. Cable Entry Plate Installation: Decide the best location for the cables to enter the vehicle.
Cable installation: Connect the control cable and power cable to the back of the TRA V’LER Interface box as shown below . Note: For cable runs longer than 25’ an extension may be purchased. Do not exceed 50’ of cable. Attach the TRA V’LER control cable to the TRA V’LER Interface Box, as shown in Figure 5A.
A. Press [ENTER] the TRA V’LER will return to the “Installation Menu” OR B. Press [POWER] the TRA V’LER will stow and turn “OFF” (Restart at Step 1). 1. Press [POWER] and hold for 2 seconds to turn “ON” the TRA V’LER Interface Box. W ait until the Interface Box nishes “connecting to antenna”.
Receiver Setup: If you are not able to see all of your channels or the receiver displays an error , it may be necessary to go through the receiver set up once the TRA V’LER has nished a successful search. Please refer to your Receiver Manual to enter the Guided Setup, using ve LNB Multi-Sat for antenna type.
Appendix: Making the Right Connection with Hex Connectors Making a coaxial cable connection is critical. If you have the basic technique right you can modify it to your own personal taste. Whether you use a knife, stripping tool or diagonal cutter , the important thing is to make a good clean cut.
10 WINEGARD MOBILE PRODUCTS LIMITED W ARRANTY (2 YEARS P ARTS; 1 YEAR LABOR) Winegard Company warrants this product against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase.
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Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 319/754-0600 • FAX 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2008 2452133 Rev .
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