2 adjusting the satellite antenna – TechniSat S1 User Manual

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If the

geo-positioning function is switched on (Point

9.2) you can now turn the antenna to the programmed user
satellite position using the function

turn to Sat (Point 9.4.1).

If the

geo-positioning function is switched off (Point

9.3.2.2) you must now turn the antenna manually to the
desired satellite position.

9.3.2 Adjusting the satellite antenna

To adjust the antenna for the desired satellite, or to determine
whether the desired satellite can be received at the set
position, a test transponder has been programmed for each
satellite.
The indicators for signal strength and signal quality provided
by this test transponder facilitate the exact positioning of the
antenna.

9.3.2.1 Test transponder/LNC configuration

To change the data of the respective test transponder, pro-
ceed as follows:
>

Use the

arrow keys to mark the field Current

satellite list.

Press

OK to display the satellite list.

Use the

up/down arrow keys to mark the satellite

position for which you wish to change the data.

Confirm by pressing

OK.

Now use the

arrow keys to mark the field LNC

config. and press OK.
The menu

LNC settings will be displayed. (Fig. 9-

12)

In this menu, enter the data relating to the test trans-
ponder as well as for the LNC used, as described in

Point 6.4.3.

Press

Back to return to the menu for adjusting the

motorised antenna.

9.3.2.2 Manual adjustment of antenna

The optimum adjustment for the desired position can be
made with the help of the displays for signal strength and sig-
nal quality. Adjust the antenna in such a way that both bars
indicated a maximum value.
>

Use the

up/down arrow keys to mark the field

Save.

Now use the

arrow key right (field East is marked)

resp.

left (field West is marked) to turn the antenna to

the desired position. In each case, hold the key
pressed down until the desired position has been
reached.

9.3.2.3 Automatic fine adjustment (Autofocus)

Before storing the satellite position in memory, you should

(Fig. 8-24)

(Fig. 8-23)

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