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1. B MOBILSAT Digital satellite antenna with touch screen control panel Mounting instructions User Manual IMPORTANT To exercise the right of the 24 months warranty is mandatory that in the sales document is reported the Mobilsat serial number that can be found 1 under the antenna base 2 atthe end of this booklet 3 on the antenna packaging MobilSat 1 3 4 5 6 Mounting Instructions User Manual SUMMARY M n ne INSTFUCTIONS eccciescercsicioscecesctesctiadaestants cosieiucaosecuteduexsiueaeseeede ons esugapse EEOSE 3 1 1 Saey ATS UMUC OD Sa aie estat aca ea tates ne esa es aeeaaenck nea eoutaisene nc nea es sgentaaa chow tone meewa toe 3 1 1 1 Proper use ror Tie mended PULPOSE xi st senctereaianseeatet ind E E 3 2 Salety CUCM SIMS tall AMO Mm WOLK wiesdaa sists ake tase swell islet aa sioauei a N ees suwees 3 1 1 3 Proper 10s allatiOm and Salely icc t od ocs seer tan tain slate tee wecen Adee ween sess teense ees awnain 4 1 1 4 Adhesive s cdlan osn E EE 4 1 1 5 Road Tratite Licensing Rooulanonsenisnenin n a 4 1 2 CCTUITIC AU ON Sissa a aa aa a a 5 1 3 IPC 11 CONE IE cds ce Pa ett nal ease oltre sailed slab orlando sin Slade waters 5 Ui Unpack ANG Pre Para OM aia eccada teenies ntact E 5 1 5 MOU a E E A E O cca ce oianatn cara nigpaaomeden ened 5 1 5 1 Selection OL Mountne POSitION scesi eat Paco sec tes learnt nc ovals nea one nadie EE 5 1 5 2 External unit space requirements occs cs0 ccrcdccctas2. Page 10 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 2 3 Basic operations Switch on and pointing Tap the touch screen to turn it on and press the On Off button the antenna automatically performs the search and tracking After 3 minutes the display turns off and enters in standby mode Pressing the menu button on the search you can be interrupted it at any time Leaving the menu antenna resumes search Closing antenna press the on off button or turn the caravan Fine pointing pressing the center button for more than 3 seconds operation confirmed by a beep the antenna rerun the fine pointing This feature is useful when the caravan suffer some slight movement and need to adjust the pointing without having to perform a full search Home Searching satellite 49 02 Sat found 49 r Sat not found Hot bird 13E Hot bird 13E Hot bird 13E 3 On Off On Menu Menu button with this function you enter the main menu from which you can change user parameters From search mode you can select the automatic or manual search Auto Search pointing to sectors you can change the zone of automatic search based on your position In this way the antenna will perform only the specific angles for reception in the selected zone Standard position is all sectors Sectors Mobilsat Menu Search mode Mobilsat All Sectors North Europe ey Center Europe South Europe Manual Mobilsat Manual search perform a manual
3. BIRD 12W HISPASAT 30W SATELLITE 2 ASTRA 23 5E EUROBIRD 9E HOTBIRD 13E SATELLITE 3 ASTRA 28E EUROBIRD 16E THOR 1W SATELLITE 4 3 Failures or malfunctions In case of fault the display will show the symbol ro and the error description The following table shows the most common causes of errors with the explanation and the possible reason solution Failure Possible solution The system does not power Check the fuse on the power line up Check that all cables are correctly plugged in The antenna does not Check that the direction toward South is free from obstacles performs automatic satellite building mountains trees search Check that in your location it is not necessary to compensate the SKEW angle Check if you are in the area covered by the selected satellite The antenna performs the Check that all cables are correctly plugged automatic satellite search Check that the decoder works and is up to date but the TV does not display any signal Serial line error screen display Mechanical error between control unit and outdoor unit Engine running Page 14 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 4 Technical data Power supply 10 17 5V Current consumption stand by mode 22mA Display consumption stand by mode 22mA Typical consumption during sat search 2 0A MAximum consumption during sat search 4A Typical time for sat search 60 sec Weight Kg 13 5 Notes Page 15 of 16 Mobil
4. is wearing sturdy and non slip shoes e The person carrying out the installation or repair has a secure position to stand and hold on while working e The roof and the climbing equipment used e g ladder are dry clean and non slip e The roof can withstand the weight of the person carrying out the repairs e Nobody should be inside the caravan motor home underneath the antenna during dismantling installation 1 1 3 Proper installation and safety A crucial safety factor is proper performance of installation and electrical connection work and the specified alignment of the turntable in the direction of travel park position see also installation and connection Follow as precisely as possible the installation conditions and steps described Modifications to the electrical installations in the vehicle should only be carried out by a specialist in vehicle electrics Do not make any unauthorized changes to the turntable 1 1 4 Adhesive sealant The turntable is attached to the roof of the vehicle by adhesive and is secured by additional fixing screws Note that the curing of the adhesive sealant is temperature dependent It reaches its full strength only after approximately five days 1 1 5 Road Traffic Licensing Regulations The applicable regulations must be observed in respect of fixed installation of the turntable on a vehicle which is driven on public highways In particular 19 2 30 C 32 2 and the EC directive 74 483 EEC are applica
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6. search using the arrows buttons Leaving this menu the antenna resumes automatic mode Page 11 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual CPU 22 01 Display 12 01 Ra Satellite selection in this menu you can select the desired satellite nS ee from the three included in favorites Pressing the Exit button antenna automatically will search the selected satellite Options menu in this menu you can change language adjust clock and enter the Installer menu 2 4 Installer menu Installer menu Press the Installer Menu button type the password 3105 and confirm by pressing OK CPU 2201 Display 12 01 Installer Mobilsat 18 56 A P Change the favourite satellite list A Thor 1W among the 16 included in the list Turksat Press the satellite you want to change Satellite 1 Select the new satellite and press exit Satellite 2 to save the setting No sat VY Changing parameters pointing press Edit button to enter pointing configuration parameters The display shows data er Kali entered by the manufacturer or the last setting In case of p changes of the signals transmitted by the satellite you can be Turksat updated them at any time by entering the new parameters New Installer Mobilsat 18 56 Satellite 1 i a me parameters can be obtained from the official website of the No sat V satellite or from www kingofsat net www satbeams com www lyngsat com etc Page 12 of 16 MobilSa
7. Europe are facing south lf between the caravan and the satellite there are obstacles buildings mountains trees etc in a direct line it will not be possible the automatic orientation and the TV signal reception 2 1 General notes General notes regarding the usage of the system e Base operations have been developed in such a way that power on and satellite search will be performed simply switching on the unit e The system manages three satellites Default configuration consist of Hot Bird Astra 1 and Atlantic Bird 3 In case you need another satellite follow instructions in Chap 2 4 e The system automatically saves the last satellite and the geographical sector setting if selected e It is possible to interrupt in any moment the automatic satellite search function simply pressing the Menu key e System goes automatically in stand by 3 minutes after having pressed the last key To exit the stand by status press any the touch screen e System beeper issues three different signals A low signal issued for three seconds at the end of the automatic satellite search phase A high signal issued during the closing procedure of the antenna with engine on This signal will be stopped only when the antenna is completely closed A short signal every time a key is pressed 2 2 The control panel All functions are activated via the touch screen control panel shown in the following figure Sat found Hot bird 13E
8. RECEIVER SAT DECODER L BATTERY COMMAND UNIT 15tDt Page 8 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual When the system has been connected correctly to a power supply an auto test will be performed If an error message appears on the display look up the cause specified in the user manual section 1 5 9 Protection circuit IMPORTANT In order to avoid damages by inadvertently driving with the external unit folded up connect the yellow cable to the 15 vehicle line or the D line that carries voltage when the engine is on and no voltage when the engine is switched off In this way the external unit will be automatically retracted when the caravan engine will be switched on 1 5 10 Cabling between control and command units Connect the 4 5mt cable between the control and the command unit take care of inserting the RJ11 connector in the right direction and push them until you here a click If the cable is too long coil it up near the control unit fixing it appropriately 1 5 11 Connection to the satellite receiver Now it s possible to connect the antenna system to the satellite receiver using the F connector cable Page 9 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 2 User manual For proper operation of the tracking system and the correct reception of the signal from the satellite pay attention that there are no obstructions between the dish and the south as the majority of the satellites covering
9. Sat Mounting Instructions User Manual 6 References Producer Retailer stamp MOBILTECh Mobiltech s a s Via Brughetti 9 E 20030 Bovisio Masciago MI Tel 39 0362 544 928 Fax 39 0362 576 478 Internet www mobiltech it Mailto info mobiltech it Serial Number label Page 16 of 16
10. ble Briefly they state that no endorsement of the vehicle documentation is required unless the antenna unit causes the height of the laden vehicle to exceed 2mt or the antenna unit projects beyond the outer lateral outline of the vehicle The maximum permissible height of 4mt vehicle and antenna unit must not be exceeded Page 4 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 1 2 Certifications C MobilSat complies with the following regulations Electromagnetic Ref rule EN 55022 2010 compatibilit 2004 108 CE EN 55024 2010 Safety Ref rule EN 12100 2006 95 CE EN 349 EN 13857 1 3 Packaging content The received package contains the following items Control Unit External Unit Satellite dish Power cable Cable set for external unit Cable for command unit Coaxial cable for satellite receiver Mounting instructions User s manual Fixing screws for dish and mounting plate 1 4 Unpacking and preparation Please keep original packaging material because it will be needed in case of system return for repair or maintenance actions In other cases the supplier will not be responsible for damages occurred during transport Please keep packaging materials out of reach of children 1 5 Mounting 1 5 1 Selection of mounting position After all doubts concerning roof stability have been eliminated and after all necessary measures have been taken on order to assure a proper and safe assembly position the ext
11. cturer e Improper installation e Use of non specified mounting materials which cannot guarantee the mechanical reliability of the antenna system e Non permissible use e g use of the planar antenna for storage e Structural changes or interference with the components and mounting accessories in the set which could endanger both the mechanical and functional reliability e Improper or forcible opening of the components e Use of cleaners containing solvents such as acetone nitro cellulose combination thinners petrol etc e Failure to observe installation and safety instructions in this manual The turntable may be operated in an ambient temperature range of 10 C to 40 C Operating the system outside this range may result in malfunctions or damage to the system 1 1 2 Safety during installation work When carrying out installation work in locations where there is a risk of falling take A appropriate safety precautions e g use of a working platform Make sure that the Page 3 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual vehicle roof is sufficiently strong and stable to carry out the installation work risk of damage or collapsing of roof Make sure that e The turntable and connected units are disconnected from the power supply e The person carrying out the installation or repair does not suffer from vertigo and can move around safely on the roof of the caravan or motor home e The person carrying out the repairs
12. ection LNB must be oriented towards the rear of the vehicle All other positions will not be considered as correct and will cause immediate guarantee expiration The assembly plate must be glued to the roof using a commercially available sealing compound For the cleaning of the roof and the assembly plate use a special cleaning agent recommended by the manufacturer of the sealing compound e g SikaFlex Teroson 1K Pur After the sealing compound has been dried apply the sealing compound to the bottom of the plate and strongly apply the plate to the roof of the vehicle lf the roof of the caravan does not have the needed consistency fix the plate with the tapping screws in order to obtain a stable and safe assembly The manufacturer can not be indicated as responsible for damages caused by an incorrect mounting 1 5 4 Mounting of the external system Connect the cable set to the external unit The cable can be plugged in the proper connector using the dedicated space in the lower part of the unit After this insert the cable in the small recess on the base of the plate and mount the external unit on the assembly plate centering it on prisoners and fixing with the four M6 bolts and the related washers The two M6 bolts covered by the antenna rotating base will set after installation after moved the antenna lf the plate has been mounted correctly now the LNB points exactly to the rear of the vehicle After having blocked the antenna wit
13. eeeeeeseeeaeaaaas 13 20 PASUOL av atlableSatelite Si seeacsaicd van salcacn E ar dnhnain diay elmaansatadi 14 Failures Or Mia UNCHONS ssi a 14 Technical dataserie E aastetwsasued E A EER 15 INQUGS ER PE EEEE ESE A EEEE EI O E EEE A E AE E OEE E E R 15 ELEA E C E A A E EE E E A EE E E E E E E AE E E 16 Page 2 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 1 Mounting instructions Read carefully and completely this manual at least once before starting with mounting operations ATTENTION The antenna and the control panel must be mounted only by qualified personnel In order to prevent danger during mounting operations during normal operation and during vehicle moving please observe carefully the information provided in this manual The correct execution of the mounting operations and a correct cabling of the system are fundamental prerequisites to guarantee conformity with related regulations The system is covered by CE brand and by a conformity declaration as reported in Capter 1 2 1 1 Safety instructions 1 1 1 Proper use for the intended purpose The MobiSat is designed to receive digital TV and radio programs via satellite The turntable can be used to receive digital TV and radio signals in the frequency range from 10 70 to 12 75GHZ Any use other than that specified above will void the warranty or guarantee The following circumstances result in the loss of all warranty and liability claims towards the manufa
14. ernal unit and the antenna in the planned mounting position Once positioned both antenna and LNB must be oriented towards the rear of the caravan opposite to driving direction All other positions are considered not correct see figure For the final choice of the mounting position be absolutely sure of antenna space requirements during normal operations Back of the vehicle Driving direction Page 5 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 1 5 2 External unit space requirements Be sure that there is enough space for the folded up system and for the complete rotation of the antenna The space requirements for a correct mounting of the external unit are displayed in the following figure For a complete rotation of the antenna during the normal operation the roof of the vehicle must be free of obstacles as displayed in the following figure LEGEND R Radius of rotation mm H Heiglht of rotation mm Page 6 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 1 5 3 Installation of the mounting plate After having decided the mounting location and after having verified antenna positioning during stand by related to driving direction mark on the roof the corner points of the mounting plate ATTENTION It s absolutely needed to mark the roof of the vehicle with a line in order to exclude the possibility to mount the assembly plate in a wrong direction MobilSat antenna can be mounted in only one dir
15. h raised arm you can mount the dish To ensure perfect fixing use the 4 screws and the plastic washers with medium strength threadlock glue 1 5 5 Passing the cables through the roof To pass the cables through the roof use if available the system adopted by the manufacturer of the caravan If no default manufacturers system is available install a cable through available in package with a diameter of at least 16mm Block the cable between the external unit and the cable through in order to avoid movements that can cause cable wear or break Check carefully the point where cable pass through the roof and the strength of the blocking screws if used 1 5 6 Cable installation inside the caravan a Lead the cables coming from the external unit toward the control unit Page 7 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual b Take care to cable fixing in order to avoid oscillations when the caravan is in motion Such oscillations could damage or broke internal wires along the route to the control unit fix the cable to the caravan walls using a commercially available cable fixing system c If the cable is too long coil it up near the control unit fixing it in an appropriate way The cable between the control unit and outdoor unit should not be cut spliced or welded 1 5 7 Power supply Provide a sufficient power to the system a The system must powered by a 12V power supply b Connect the power cable directly to battery
16. ing is needed in practical terms the LNB must be rotated by some degrees In the following table are displayed the necessary corrections of the SKEW effect for some European countries approximated values Zone CS AStral Hotbird Canary Islands Greece Greece Turkey West Russia Other countries r of 7 oF For positive values it is necessary to rotate the LNB CLOCKWISE using the zero indication on the LNB support as reference For negative values the arm must be rotated COUNTERCLOCKWISE As displayed in the following pictures to perform this operation unscrew with an 3mm Allen wrench the two screws that fix LNB and rotate the LNB until the desired value is displayed in the hollow of the upper plate Pay attention to the fact that corrections of less than 10 does not necessarily have to be carried out if reception is good For manual positioning of the dish it is necessary that the satellite receiver and the TV are turned on in order to assess the correct positioning of the dish itself and to try to get the maximum signal strength Page 13 of 16 MobilSat Mounting Instructions User Manual 2 6 List of available satellites In the following table is displayed the list of available satellites positions 17 20 can be customized via the Installer Menu STO 1115 16 20 AMOS3W ATLANTIC BIRD 5W EUTELSAT 7E TURKSAT 42E ASTRA 4 8E ATLANTIC BIRD 8W EUTELSAT 10E SATELLITE 1 ASTRA 19E ATLANTIC
17. t Mounting Instructions User Manual Configuration Mobilsat New data can be inserted by pressing the related box o a Frequency Freq enter the frequency of the new ee 27500000 transponder and add two zeros see figure with the pom am numeric keys a Symbol rate Baud enter the data of the new transponder Vet Oriz DVBS DVBS2 and add three zeros see figure with the numeric keys FEC polarization transmission standard insert new data Exit s Insert new satellites max 4 in addition to the 16 satellite included in the list it is possible to insert 4 new satellites in position Satellite1 2 3 4 This setting can be used if the system is used for reception of satellites not included in the factory list 2 5 Manual pointing cross polarization SKEW setting Thanks to the new advanced technologies the area where it s possible to receive correctly a satellite signal is increasing more and more All Europe dedicated TV satellites obviously point their signals over Central Europe When the receiver your caravan is outside this area the antenna looks at the satellite by side from a certain angle This effect is called skew or polarization and affects the receivers located in several countries Portugal South Spain Morocco Greece Turkey and Canary Islands Normally the satellite system is able to compensate this effect without problems but in some cases a manual LNB re position
18. terminals avoiding to use a cable that powers another utility Often the cable section is not sufficient to supply the original device e g the television set plus the new one In these conditions the voltage that feeds the unit could not be sufficient If this procedure is not applied the system could be damaged or not work in the appropriate way c The supply cable for lengths over 4mt must have a section of at least 2 5mm For distances of 6mt or more cable section must be at least 4 0mm d The ideal solution is to install a new dedicated power line The protection fuse that must be installed on this line should be between 10A and 15A 1 5 8 Notes for power supply on trailers Often trailers don t have a stable power supply or they don t have a battery at all In these cases its necessary to power the system using a 220V 12V voltage transformer connected directly to the main line Do not use in any circumstance battery chargers economic transformers or non stabilized power packs The voltage that feeds the system must be electronically stabilized and must have a nominal voltage of 13 8V with a minimum nominal current of 6A In the following picture is displayed the electric diagram mm Coa ey on B 7 i ee na iy 4 DRIVING DIRECTION PTP BACK OF THE VEHICLE Ri L Commands For SAT2 and DVB T CONTROL UNIT FUSE 10 458 Out In He AV for TV iii saad brown A a yellow Ez ime AN Out F In
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