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Test lnb test remote panel, Antenna = 0 db level = 954 – Winegard RD-9946 User Manual

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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. Press SELECT A Test LNB

Test LNB
Test Remote Panel

Figure 23

Model RD-9900

PINNACLE

POSITIONER

by WINEGARD

SELECT B

SELECT A

Antenna = 0 dB
Level = 954

Figure 24

Pressing the UP arrow
button will increase
attenuation by +4 dB

Antenna attenuation level,
this will vary from 0 to 28 dB

Pressing the DOWN arrow button will
decrease attenuation by -4 dB

Signal level, max. is 1024
min. is 0

7. The attenuation can be lowered or raised by pressing the UP/DOWN arrow
buttons in 4 dB increments. With the attenuation set at 0 dB and the antenna
NOT pointing at a satellite, the level should be greater than 900. As attenuation
is added the signal level should drop. With the attenuation set at 28 dB, the
signal level should be below 200.

If any of the above signal levels are not met, check that LNB is connected

to coax downlead. If coax is connected to LNB, contact Winegard service Dept.
for further troubleshooting assistance.

8. To exit the Test LNB menu, press either [SELECT A or B].

9. To exit Edit menu, press [UP/DOWN] arrow button until Quit is displayed.

10. Press [SELECT A or B] as appropriate.