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1. NOTE There are variable fields in this measurement level Memory Plan Transponder o Programme number and Fre quency gt fl 1 4 NDS fig 6 5 This display will show the network name the bouquet the data and the FEC forward error correction value for the measured digital transponder NOTES If there is no signal or if the power measurement is below the meter s dynamic range or when the signal is not locked the measurements will show only horizontal lines From the second to the fourth measurement levels the variable fields are only the Memory Plan the Transponder or Programme number and the signal frequency value When the signal frequency value is changed the Transponder or Programme number is replaced by three horizontal lines this is because the correspondence between the memory location and the new frequency is lost From any measurement level the meter is by simply pressing the Power ON key 14 it is possible to return to the first measurement level shown in fig 6 1 or fig 6 2 On the bottom line of the display and starting from the measurement level 2 the NIT readings are displayed network name orbit position encryption system S letter to indicated that this is a satellite signal and a lock that will be closed when the digital signal is locked pag 18 2 User s Manual 7 0 SPECTRUM MEASUREMENTS SPECT BERETTET Brief description The SPECT key will access the met
2. SAT SPECTRUM ANALYSIS e Frequency band 930 2250 MHz e Span 50 100 200 500 FULL e dB div 5 e Display dynamic range gt 30 dB e Marker measurement resolution 0 1 dB e Measurement filter bandwidth 4 MHz at 3 dB e Reference level from 0 to 120 dBuV from 60 dBmV to 60 dBmV e Reference level settings automatic and manual adjustable e Other selectable spectrum modes MAX HOLD peak hold SAT POINTING automatic optimum setting for satellite dish alignment OTHERS Buzzer Level or Quality according to measurement mode with on off Key e Power Supply Built in rechargeable batteries 7 2 V x 2 5 Ah Ni MH Volage load 12 Vca or 12 Vcc 1 A connector 5 5 x 2 2 ACIAC adapter 230 Vac output 12 Vac supplied Battery duration at 25 C 4 hours depending on LNB consumption 9 hours optional e Low Battery indicator with acoustic signalling and visual indication on graphic display and auto matic meter power down by microcontroller e Indication of battery status charge always shown on display e Battery recharge time 1 hour for approx 50 capacity 3 6 hours for full charge Instrument size H 80 x L 225 x DD 215 mm Instrument weight 1 3 kg with batteries bag and accessories e Casing structure ABS plastic housing rain dust and shock proof e USB interface for PC interfacing possibility of SW up grades downloaded from internet me mory plan configuration printouts etc optional e B W g
3. it on the product support page to your computer desktop The file containing the SMART program is zipped and can unzipped using the Unzip or Winzip computer programs The unzip program will ask for a password which can be obtained by contacting RO VER by telephone or e mail info roverlaboratories it You will be asked to supply your instrument s serial number Open the SETUP file in the Kit Installation Smart folder Follow the automatic procedure which will guide you through the installation you can modify the installation folder if the name of this folder is not modified the program creates a folder called SmSw The SMART program inserts an icon in the program list of your computer and an icon connecting to your desktop By clicking on this icon the SMART program strarts up automatically HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE EXACT UPGRADE FROM INTERNET Download the upgrade from internet www roverinstruments it by going to the product support page and selecting the upgrade relative to your instrument Save it on your computer desktop The file containing the upgrade firmware is zipped and must be unzipped using compu ter programs Unzip or Winzip The unzip program will ask for a password which can be obtained by contacting RO VER by telephone or e mail info roverlaboratories it You will be asked to supply your instrument s serial number Expand the upgrade file and save it on your PC for example on your desktop
4. Ifa manual tuning is performed in any MEAS menu Ref par 6 0 all these new values will be shown when accessing the Memory menu e If a manual tuning is made in spectrum mode Ref Sec 7 0 all these new values will show when accessing the Memory menu pag 23 2 User s Manual 10 0 STORE FAST MEMORY KEY BERRE TETT Brief description The STORE or fast memorization key will allow to add a transponder in a new programme location in the active Memory Plan Measurement start up e Tune an analogue or digital transponder Ref sections 6 0 MEAS and 7 0 SPECT e Press the MEMORY 11 key for two seconds e The transponder will be automatically stored in a new memory location of the active Memory Plan Push buttons and displays Press the MEMORY 11 key for 2 seconds to start the fast memorization func tion The meter will update the memory programme number to the first available free location in the active Memory Plan and will memorize it Once this task is completed the meter will show the Memory Menu in order to allow any further change to the newly memorized transponder In any mode the meter is Measurement or Spectrum if the new tuning para menters need to be stored press the key fro two seconds PLANGI FR 6 SAT QPSK OVB LMB HL 18 D1sEIC 0FF Lil 2238 5k4 508 QVERUEITE E pag 24 S2 User s Manual 11 0 AUTOSCAN AUTOMATIC SEARCH BERETTET Brief description This function is not available
5. SOLUTIONS P The analyzer does not work or work incorrectly even if it is connected to the mains S Verify that the green MAINS LED is on If it is off verify the supplied ac ac adapter P The batteries can not be charged S Verify that when the meter is off the MAINS LED is on Verify the internal battery status P The meter does not respond to any command S In the rare cases that the analyzer does note respond to the front pa nel commands keep the ON RESET 14 key pressed for about 10 seconds This will reset the meter without any memory loss i e Memory Plans Datat Loggers etc NOTES e To identify and report any faults photocopy and fill in the attached FAULT IDENTIFICATION FORM See Appendix A9 e As the meter is very complex we strongly suggest that reapair should be carried out only by expert staff authorized by Ro Ve R Laboratories e The analyzer is built almost completely using SMD components and it is there for not easy to repair for this reason RO Ve R Laboratories does not provide any circuit diagramme If the RO Ve R Laboratories considers that the meter has to be sent back for repair photocopy and fill in the EQUIPMENT REPAIR and or Service form and attach it to the meter when returning it Appendix A10 pag 40 2 User s Manual AS BATTERIES MAINTENANCE AND RECHARGE BERETTET a In normal operational conditions the battery duration is 4 hours This time depends
6. b Select from the Instrument File Manager window the logger file you want to delete c Press the Delete key in the Instrument File Manager window d The file will be cancelled on instrument 4 1 5 HOW TO EXPORT A DATA LOGGER IN AN EXCEL SPREADSHEET a Open the Logger folder b Select and open the Logger file you want to export c Click on File on the instrument bar and select Export d In the open window name the file and chose the location where you want to save it e Chose file type XLS f Select Save g The Logger file will be saved in Excel format in the form of a table pag 36 S2 User s Manual 5 0 INSTRUMENT FILE MANAGER MEMORY PLAN MANAGEMENT This function allows you to transfer and manage a Memory Plan on your PC in order to be able to modify and print it 5 1 1 HOW TO TRANSFER A MEMORY PLAN FROM YOUR METER TO A PC a Connect your instrument to a PC as described in paragraph 1 0 b Click on Instrument on the instrument bar and select Instrument File Manager c Wait for the complete file list to download on to your PC d The Instrument File Manager will appear on the screen Open the Mem Plan folder required by clicking twice e All memory files will be listed 5 1 2 HOW TO MODIFY A MEMORY PLAN HOW TO MODIFY AN EXISTING PROGRAM a Select and open the Memory file you want to edit b Click twice on the line relative to the program you want to edi
7. the last selected Memory Plan will be active Measurement start up e To select a Memory Plan transponder list press the PLAN 3 key e Select the wanted Memory Plan using keys UP 7 and DOWN 9 e The highlighted list with the dark backround will be the active one e Press any key to exit the menu for example the MEAS 6 key in order to start the measurements on the transponders contained in the selected Memory Plan Push buttons and displays Press the key and select the wanted Plan using the A ey keys PLAN SELECTION MEHU Note AsTR23 Memory Plans may be of 3 types ASTR1S 1 Pre memorized by Ro Ve R Labs 2 Custom plans User defined from EUTE1E PLAN 1 up to PLAN 99 3 Logger files resulting from a DATA LOGGER automatic measurements run on the active Mermory Plan The maxi mum LOGGER files is 99 Depending on availale memory pag 11 S2 User s Manual 3 0 DISH ALIGNMENT SAT FINDER BERETTET Brief description This function allows a Dish Alignment based on the identification of three transponders contained in the active Memory Plan Ref Sec 2 0 These three transponders may be selected manually When the sa tellite is recognized by the meter it will automatically display the fine alignment display that will also allow cross pol adjustments The meter will also show on the bottom part of the display the Network Identifica tion and the Satellite orbital position Measurement start up Pr
8. to store the updated transponder pro gramme position 9 3 Add a new programme to an existing Mermoy Plan Press the MEMORY 11 key e Follow the procedure describen in paragraph 9 2 with the only difference that a nee programme number must be selected Ref fig 9 1 e The command line on the bottom part of the menu will be SAVE use keys UP 7 or DOWN 9 to confirm the new programme number pag 22 2 User s Manual continue MEMORY MEMORIZATION FUNCTION PTE EEE EEE EEE AA UA AAA ARA AA AAA Push buttons and displays Press the key to start the memory task Use the key SELECT to highlight the memory fields that need to be changed DOWN and set the new values using the keys and and applying one of Y three procedures descibed in MEASUREMENT START UP Memory Plan Ref section 2 0 Active Memory Plan transponder or pro LNB LINE FEED gramme number Ref Sec 2 0 ransponder frequency e Vertical low VL 12 MW o IF e Vertical high VH 12 Fi o Fi l Fl 1216 H Modulation analogue o Digital QPSK Horizont low HL 12 e Horizontal high HH 12 e OFF DISEqC e Position A e Position B Local Oscillator from 0 to 20 000 MHz e Position C Position D OFF command that confirms the memory change LiSymbol Rate from SAVE adds a new programme or OVE 2 to 45 MS s RWRITE replaces an exhisting program me fig 9 1 MEMORY creating or modifying a Memory Plan NOTES e
9. transferred to the PC demodulated television pictures can not be transferred 3 3 WARNINGS a If this operation continues to fail contact Ro Ve R Laboratories SpA info roverinstruments it pag 35 S2 User s Manual 4 0 INSTRUMENT FILE MANAGER DATA LOGGER TRANSFER This operation allows you to transfer a Data Logger from your measuring instrument to a PC and then print it or save it in a file 4 1 1 HOW TO TRANSFER A DATA LOGGER a Connect your instrument to a PC by following the procedure described in paragraph 1 0 b Click on Instrument on the instrument bar and select Instrument file manager c Wait for the file list to download on the PC d The folder Read File will be shown on the screen Open the Logger folder e All logger files will be listed f Click twice on a file logger to visualise it 4 1 2 HOW TO PRINT A FILE LOGGER a Open the Logger folder Select and open the Logger file you want to print Click on File on the instrument bar and select Print b c d Configure the print settings and press OK to confirm gt N co SSN 4 1 3 HOW TO SAVE A DATA LOGGER ON A PC Open a Logger file Select and open the Logger file you want to save Click on File on the instrument bar and select Save as a b E d Chose the location where you want to save the file and press Save 4 1 4 HOW TO DELETE A DATA LOGGER a Open the Logger folder
10. 2 USB SOCKET if present Z It does not print Z It does not connect ti the PC IMPORTANT Please clearly describe any further information which may be useful to us in order to identify the fault Return to ROVER LABORATORIES S p A Istruments Service Laboratory FAX 39 030 9906894 Photocopy this page and keep the original copy Attach a copy to the instruments in need ofo repair pag 46 S2 User s Manual A 11 DISPOSAL OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT RULES FEDERER Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electro nic Equipment Applicable in the Euro pean Union and other European coun tries with separate collection system The symbol on the product or no its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as wa ste Instead it shall be handed over the apllicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent poten tial negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be cau sed by inppropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact you local city office your household wate disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product pag 47 ROVER LABORTORIES S p A Via Parini 2 4 25010 Colombare di Sirmione BS ITALY Tel 39 030 91981 Fax 39 0
11. 3 NDS gt ff NOTE There are variable fields in this measurement level Memory Plan Transponder o Programme number and Fre quency fig 6 3 The second measurement level provides the Noise Margin and the MER modulation error measurements with the relevant graphic bars The instruments supplies both the EVM measure ment and the quality analisys PASS MARGINAL FAIL 6 3 BER before and after error correction Press the key again to display the third measurement level Memory Plan R DE Active Memory Plan transponder or Pro gramme number Ref section 2 0 HEIR13 F11977 6 5AT D NOTE There are variable fields in this measurement level FEET EL ETT E bBER 3x18 6 FreBERi Memory Plan Transponder o Programme number and Fre quency IS lE aBER lt 16 8 tPosBER ce Sky 13HDS Su fig 6 4 The third measurement level provides the BER Bit Error Rate before and after error cor rection The aBER post Viterbi shows a value of lt 10 8 for signals that may be considered as error free after the error correction process pag 17 2 User s Manual continues SATELLITE SIGNAL MEASUREMENTS MEAS BERETTET 6 4 FEC NETW NAME and BOUQ NAME Press the key again to display the fourth measurement level Memory Plan Ref section 2 0 ctive Memory Plan trasponder or Pro ET number Ref section 2 0 Vi IF HEIRLS F11977 6 SAT DUBS FEL MET MAME BOJG NAME DATE om Sky
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13. 4 4 gr LHE UL 12 DiSETC 0FF L U 9 38 Symbol Rate from 2 to 45 MS s 10 80 90 100 110 120 LEW 63 2Bul mj ou fig 6 2 Analogue signal first level measurements NOTES e If there is no signal or if the signal level is below the meter s measurement dynamic range the string PWR_TOO_LOW power too low will be shown The meter will always show a graphic bar proportional to the signal level or power measurement e The graphic bar memorizes the peak signal level or power value this is represented by a vertical line on the display e To display all the signal available measurements the MEAS key has to be pressed repeatedly see next paragraphs in this section for more details Regardless of the measurement level the meter is by pressing the Power On key 14 meter will return to the First Level or Power measuremts display Ref fig 6 1 or 6 2 depending on the type of trasnponder being measured Digital or Analogue pag 16 2 User s Manual continue SATELLITE SIGNAL MEASUREMENTS MEAS PEE EEE EEE A AA UA AAA ARA AA AAA 6 2 Noise Margin Quality MER and SNR measurements MEAS TI Press the key again to display the second measurement level m Memory Plan Ref section 2 0 Active Memory Plan transponder or Pro gramme number Ref section 2 0 HEIR13 F11977 8 SAT DIJBS io 2a 4s 6 1 ii N MARG sdb BLTY PASS H E ED lb 18 20 MER 14 3d6 EUM 194 Sky 1
14. 43 A8 SERVICE NOTES AND GUARANTEE REGULATIONS 44 AQ FAULT IDENTIFICATION FORM 45 A10 STANDARD ROVER EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND OR SERVICE FORM 46 A 11 DISPOSAL OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT RULES 47 pag 3 2 User s Manual USEFUL SUGGESTIONS BERRE TETTE 1 Thank you for choosing our measurement equipment which is currently used and appreciated by the most important Satellite Service Providers Broadca sters and by many installers because it is very user s friendy and provides complete and accurate measurements On our part we will do all our best to fulfil your requirements now and in the future 2 This manual is a new concept of quick User s Guide which is easy to read Select the function measurement you need directly from the index and on the respective page you will find useful information to start the specific function or a wanted measurement 3 Every section that descibes a specific measurement is divided in there parts a Measurement Function brief description provides a high level description of the specific Measurement or function b Measurement start up is a list of steps to be followed in order to start the specific measurement c Push buttons and displays graphic description of the push buttons that need to be used and relevant displays that will result during the measurement exercize 4 The meter is very User s Friendly the first step is to select a pre memorized m
15. 52 USER S MANUAL amp NAVIGATION MENUS Analogue and Digital Satellite Analyzer 930 2250 Preliminary Version quill HI Mir IIROVER INSTRUMENTS Subject to change without notice USER S MANUAL CODE UG S2 1 08 2 1 EN 1 0 VERSION grafica 2 1 2 User s Manual INDEX BERRE TT USEFUL SUGGESTIONS coccion 4 MAN RES saint 6 METER PONER UP oa 7 Kolee MeU No pe aretes 8 ETNE 11 3 0 DISH ALIGNMENT SAT FINDER rnrssrrssrssrrssrnsessrrnrrssrrsrensrrssensrrssennnn 12 4 0 DUAL LNB DUAL FEED DISH ALIGNMENT 13 TER PORO o A 14 6 0 SATELLITE SIGNAL MEASUREMENTS MEAS 15 7 0 SPECTRUM MEASUREMENTS SPECT 19 8 0 HELP AUTOMATIC TUNING FUNCTION 21 9 0 MEMORY MEMORIZATION FUNCTION 22 10 0 STORE FAST MEMORY KEY 24 11 0 AUTOSCAN AUTOMATIC SEARCH 25 PODAT LOG OER reni 26 13 0 DC ON OFF LINE FEED COMMAND 27 EE 28 APPENDIXES A1 MAIN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS iin 29 AD ACCESSORIES EE 31 A3 SMART PROGRAMME scecsssssessesssessseeseseseseteseeeneeseseneeentenneeneessen 32 A4 TROUBLE ON 40 A5 BATTERIES MAINTENANCE AND RECHARGE 41 A6 FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION iiin 42 A7 SIDE PANEL DESCRIPTION srssressrnssrssrnssensrrssensessrssrensrnsensrnssennenn
16. Bilag key to choose FILE MANAGER and then press ne AA key to access the FILE MANAGER MENU FILE MANAGER MENU CUSTOM HEIR DELETE CONF IRM he list of files shown in this field depends on the file ype selected before if the file type is CUSTOM the pre memorized memory plans are displayed HBIR13 PLAN 45 ecc e If the file type is LOGGER all Logger files will be di splayed as LOG 1 LOG 5 etc After selecting the File Type and the file name the Deletion has to be confirmed by highlighting the DELTETE command and confirming this selection CONFIRM pressing the Up or Down key 2 User s Manual continue CONFIGURATION MENU BERLE 1 4 DiSEqC MOTOR menu to drive motorized antennas ul Referring to fig 1 1 press the fag key to select DiSEqC MOTOR and then press the A key to access the SYSTEM MENU MOTOR menu MOTOR SYSTEM MEHU HEIRLS TR 64 FIISSS H MOLE Selected satellite Motor Action see table below EAST Motor action enabling see table below The infor EL ET AO 100 100 120 mation on this line depends on the selection made PUR at x AB in the ACT field uy received signal Power measurement The first display line shows the satellite to which we want to aim the motorized dish i e Hot Bird 13 E The wanted satellite may be selected using the PLAN 3 key see par 2 0 The motor action is called ACT Depending on the verb select
17. NINGS a When new memory plans are inserted cancelled or modified and transferred to the instrument we suggest you carry out a Defrag in your meter Please refer to the instrument s user guide b If this operation continues to fail contact Ro Ve R Laboratories SpA info roverinstruments it pag 38 S2 User s Manual 6 0 LICENCE INFORMATION This function allows you to insert a user licence number in your SMART program 6 1 1 LICENCE INFORMATION a Start up the Smart program b Click Help on the instrument bar c Select Licence Information d Insert the licence number in the appropriate window e Press Add to include the licence number f Press Ok to close the Licence Information window 6 2 NOTES a The Smart profezzional programme expired after 30 days from installation In any case the expired programme may be used to make firmware upgrades for your meter b Once the licence number is input the SMART programme may be used with all its features 6 3 WARNINGS a Ask for the licence number from Ro Ve R Laboratories S p A info roverinstruments it pag 39 S2 User s Manual A4 TROUBLE SHOOTING FEDERER For all faults always call the manufacturer or the service centre in your country Never return the analyzer to the manufacturer before approvade and obtaining his specific instructions Please find below the most common problems that could occur and which can easily be solved PROBLEMS AND
18. PC screen will show the words Program Successful and a summary window showing the instrument settings b Check the new firmware version number in the Start Up screen or self test windows 2 3 WARNINGS a Do not use the instrument during the up grade procedure b If the up grade procedure does not work check connections and repeat the operation c If the operation continues to fail contact Ro Ve R Laboratories SpA info roverinstruments it All logos are registered by their owners pag 34 2 User s Manual 3 0 GET SCREEN This function allows you to transfer any data display from your instrument to a PC 3 1 1 HOW TO TRANSFER A DISPLAY FROM INSTRUMENT TO PC a Connect your instrument to a PC by following the procedure described in paragraph 1 0 b Click on Tools and Get Screen on the instrument bar c Wait for the display to appear on the PC monitor 3 1 2 HOW TO PRINT THE DISPLAY a Click on File on the instrument bar and select Print Setup b Configure the print settings and press OK to confirm 3 1 3 HOW TO SAVE THE DISPLAY a Click on File on the instrument bar and select Save as b Chose a location where you want to save the file and press Save c SMART will save the display obtained from the meter in bitmap format 3 2 NOTES a Pictures are saved with file type bmp Bitmap b Only the spectrums and measurements graphics generated by the instrument can be
19. analogue or DiSEqC single or dual feed and any type of multiswitch analogue or DiSEqC con 4 8 12 16 inputs and SCR LNB Analogue level measurement dynamic range at the RF input from 35 to 120 dBuV from 25 to 60 dBmv selectable with limit indications level Too Low level Too High e Measurement resolution 0 1 dB Level measurement accuracy 1 5 dB typ 2 5 dB max with software correction after 5 minu tes warm up e Measurement filter bandwidth in SAT mode 4 MHz at 3 dB e Measurement stability versus temperature between 10 and 50 C 0 1 dB C LNB L O frequency selection continuous from 0 to 20 000 MHz for L bands direct IF SAT reading S C KU KA QPSK Demodulated e Frequency band 930 2250 MHz e Direct selection of memory plan programme frequency LNB DiSEqC with front panel key board Memorization of plan programme transponder frequency LNB DiSEqC local oscillator fre quency standard symbol rate Frequency resolution 0 1 MHz Input impedance 75 ohm e Interchangeable input connector F IEC or BNC or N optional e Power Supply at RF input OFF 13 18 V 22 kHz 0 3 A with ON OFF key e DiSEqC 1 1 4 8 12 or 16 polarizations DiSEqC a b c d already pre programmed in seugence and very easy to use It can power any type of LNB analog or DiSEqC single or dual feed and any type of multiswitch analogue or DiSEgC wi
20. ast Firmware version availa ble on our website 2 1 1 HOW TO DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE UP GRADES FROM INTERNET a Download from internet web site www roverinstruments it in the Technical support section the up grade regarding your instrument and save it on the desktop of your PC b The file containing the firmware is zipped un zip it using computer programs Unzip or Winzip c The unzip program will ask for a password which is provided directly by Ro Ve R Laboratories SpA by telephone or e mail info roverinstrumentsit remember to provide your meter s serial number d Unzip the up grade file and save it on your PC for example on your desktop 2 1 2 HOW TO PREPARE YOUR INSTRUMENT FOR AN UP GRADE a Connect the measurement instruments to the mains and then power on b Connect the USB cable first to the measurement instrument and after to the PC 2 1 3 HOW TO UP GRADE YOUR INSTRUMENT USING A PC a Start up the Smart Pro program b Click on Instrument and Up grade Firmware in the instrument bar Also see paragraph 2 3 WARNINGS c In the Open window select the file you want to use for the up grade and confirm your selection by pressing the open key d The Upgrade Firmware window will open where you can select the instrument model and the port COM to which it is connected e Press Command Upgrade to start the up grade 2 2 NOTES a When the up grade has been correctly completed the
21. ber or programme Ref Sec 2 0 LNB IN 2 Memory Plan Ref Sec 2 0 pag 13 2 User s Manual 5 0 BUZZER BERRE TETT Brief description The Buzzer is a beep sound which varies its rhythm proportionally to the signal s Noise Margin measurement This is a dish alignment aid feature when the selected satellite digital transonder is locked satellite is found the meter will start the Buzzer and at the same time show the Noise Margin measurement the quality analysis PASS PARGINAL FAIL and the Network data NIT tables Measurement start up Select the Memory plan and the wanted transponder Ref Sec 2 0 e Press the HELP 12 key for 2 seconds The meter will show the BUZZER FUNCTION menu the Buzzer will be heard only when the selected transponder is locked e Press any key to disable this function Itis possible to modify the transponder frequency when the meter is in this mode Push buttons and displays Press the HELP key for 2 to start the BUZZER FUNCTION 2 BUZZER On the first line of the Display the active Memory Plan transponder or program me name will be shown The transponder relevant frequency value may be changed if this is done the transponder name will be replaced by three Horizon tal lines When the digital tranponder is locked the meter will start the Buzzer and display the measurements shown here below BUZZER FUNCTION HEIR13 TR 54 G r Pee Mp COMERTE TE 1101 ie measurement
22. c tuning of a digital transponder If pressed for 2 this key will turn on the BUZZER function based on the Noise Margin measurement Reads all the services transmitted by a digital transponder In this list all the Video and audio PIDs wil be shown If pressed for 2 the Configuration Menu will be displayed to change all the meter working settings pag 6 S2 User s Manual METER POWER UP BERRE TETT 14 key On the meter s display 2 a welcome screen will show for about 6 this display will provide all the detailed identification data for the meter To power up the meter press the DISPLAY LAYOUT Model ETE Hi Vers Fl 1 06 B JerialH CER Firmware Version Always provide the Model name Firmware Version and Serial Number every time you need technical support or when the meter needs to be sent to an au thorized Rover Service Centre Ref Appendix A8 pag 7 S2 User s Manual 1 0 CONFIGURAIONT MENU BERETTET Brief description The configuration menu will allow you to set the main working pa rameters that will be applied during the meter operation This menu will also enable some special functions like FILE MANAGER to cancel memory plans the motor driver function for motorized dishes and the SAT settings Measurement start up Press the MPEG PROG SERVICE 1 key for 2 seconds e On display 2 the Configuration Menu will be shown e Select METER SET UP to acc
23. ed in this field using the UP and DOWN keys sub fields will be shown see table below that will allow the completion of the desired action Once the wanted action has been properly configured in order to start it the third line of the display has to be selected using the SELECT key and its status changed using the UP and DOWN keys see ACT enabling column in the table below MOVE none allows the meter movement towards the wanted direction EAST or WEST GOTO from POS 1 to selects one of the 99 motor pre APPLY POS 99 memorized positions move to the se lected position STORE from POS 1 to memorizes the current motor po STORE POS 99 sition in one of the 99 possible stores the current memory locations motor position RESET removes any eventual rotational APPLY preset EAST or WEST motor removes rotation movememts limits blockages During the alignment phase the displayed measurements is only the average digital power measurement Once the satellite has been reccognized the meter will show the Noise Margin measurement and the quality analysis PASS MARGINAL FAIL as well as the Service handler data NOTE Press any key to exit the DiSEqC MOTOR function pag 10 2 User s Manual 2 0 MEMORY PLAN MENU BERETTET Brief description The Memory Plan menu provides a list of all the available transponder files whi ch can be selected to be used for measurements or dish alignment tasks Upon meter power on
24. emory plan and then start a dish alignment task just by pressing the SAT POINT key Every memory plan contains the transponders of a specific sa tellite and are identified by the name of the satellite You may also build your own plan with a dedicated trasponder list by means of the MEMORY function or utilyzing the SMART PC optional programme 5 IMPORTANT the meter is delivered by the manufacturer with some default settings for testing and demonstration purposes a The meter turns off after 5 minutes inactivity in order to optimize the battery duration and also for air transportation b Make sure that you are using the meter with the proper memory plan that has the wanted trasponder list c Some memory plans have been previously memorized in the meter and may be recalled by name pag 4 2 User s Manual USEFUL SUGGESTIONS BERETTET Pre memorized S2 Trasponder lists Turksat Panamsat6 6 Navigation through all the possible selections may be achieved using keys SELECT UP e DOWN eg using the SELECT key that will highlight a field which can be chan 31144 ged in a menu This field may be a value i e frequency or a state m to be modified i e START or STORE The UP and DOWN keys will modify the value of the highli ey A ghted field or will change its status depending on what this field is representing 7 The meter s keys as shown in the following section have a double function that
25. er s spectrum analysis measurements when accessing this measurement mode the meter will automatically set the reference level in order to show all the detected carriers within the screen di splay for the selected SPAN value Measurement start up Select a Memory Plan Ref section 2 0 Connect the LNB to the meter s RF input 17 e Press the SPECT 5 key Use the SELECT 10 key to change the spectrum variable fields as shown in fig 7 1 SPAN transponder or programme number Frequency Reference level The chosen field will be highlighted with a dark background Use the Up 7 and DOWN 9 keys to change the chosen field e Press the SPECT 5 key again in order to enable the Max Hold feature Ref par 7 2 With this feature the meter memorizes the RF input signal maximum value this will be shown as a trace that overlaps to the real time spectrum curve NOTES Varying the transponder or programme name the spectum marker moves to the selected carrier centre frequency e VVarying the marker frequency this will move gradually on the spectrum the speed of this displasement will automatically increase just by keeping the UP 7 or DOWN 9 keys pressed Varying the displayed frequency the transponder or programme name will be replaced by hori zontal lines This because the correspondence between the frequency value and the transponder or programme name is lost e If during the dish alignment process the Spectrum di
26. ess the PLAN 3 key only if the transponder list needs to be changed Ref Sec 2 0 Press the SAT FINDER 4 key to access the menu funtion Use the SELECT 10 key to chose the 3 listed trasponders and with the UP 7 and DOWN 9 keys select the wanted transponder see note below Use SELECT 10 to highlight the START command press UP 7 or DOWN 9 to begin the Sat Finder function A rotating bar will indicate that the function is active Start the dish alignment task until the buzzer will be enabled by the meter This is the indication that the satellite has been identified e The display will change and will show the Noise Margin measurement with a graphic bar and a numeric value See figure below e Procede with the fine alignment until the bar length has been maximised Go to Section 6 0 MISURE MEAS NOTE the 3 transponders used for the satellie identification may also be the same Push buttons and displays Press the key and press SELECT to chose the field to be changed Use keys fa ey to change the listed transponder y OV Use to highlight START and press fa Y start the sat search SAT FINDER FUNCTION SAT FINDER FUNCTION EE HBIRi3 TR 52 F11766 0 after the satellite SAT QPSK OMB is found B 4 IO II la I 012 3 4 5 oe H MARG 606 OLTT PASS RAL 13 gt i pag 12 S2 User s Manual 4 0 DUAL LNB DUAL FEED DISH ALIGNMENT BERETTET Brief description This special fu
27. ess the typical meter settings Rif Par 1 1 Select SAT CONFIG to chose a SAT standard Rif Par 1 2 Select FILE MANAGER to delete memory plans Rif Par 1 3 e Select DiSEqC MOTOR to drive a motorized antenna Rif Par 1 4 Push buttons and displays Press the key for 2 METER CONFIGURE MENU a 2 METER CONF ES Rar Parto H FILE MANAGER mon rado DiSEGC MOTOR to display the configuration menu 1 1 METER SET UP Press the key to access the Meter Set up menu METER SET UP MENU min e Full ON e 30 sec S2 User s Manual continue CONFIGURATION MENU BERETTET 1 2 SAT CONFIGUR Referring to fig 1 1 press the f key to choose SAT CONFIGUR menn ELECT Ne and press the A key to access the SAT CONFIGUR MENU SAT CONFIGUR Me 1SETL E LHAB2 DISETC A DiSEIC SCR EJ 1 3 FILE MANAGER The File Manager function will allow CUSTOM and LOGGER file deletion from the main meter me mory The CUSTOM files contain the user s defined transponder lists while the LOGGER files are automatically created by the meter using the Data Logger function NOTE It is not possible to delete the Factory Pre memorized files which contain the transponde list of the main satellites These may be deleted only from a PC by means of the SMART interface application programme Ref Appendix A3 la Referring to fig 1 1 press the
28. exists Push buttons and displays Press the i key to start the automatic measurements SELECT to highlight the fields to be changed and set the wanted A DOWN values using keys and keys DATA LOGGER MEHU Memory Plan to use for automatic measurements PEN HELP E atafile LOG 1 Logger file that will store all measuremen s from LOG 01 to LOG 99 Memory command SAVE or OVERWRITE Use key SAVE i fig 12 1 DATA LOGGER function menu pag 26 S2 User s Manual 13 0 DC ON OFF LINE FEED COMMAND FEDERER Brief description DC ON OFF key will allow to remove or add the LNB line feed This feature is useful if the LNB is already powered by any other active distribution device Head End Measurement Start up 13 1 Remove LNB line feed Verify that the DC at RF IN 8 LED is on e Press the DATA LOGGER 13 key for two seconds Verify that the DC at RF IN 8 LED is off 13 2 Turn on the LNB line feed Verify that the DC at RF IN 8 LED is off Press the DATA LOGGER 13 key for two second Verify that the DC at RF IN 8 LED is on Push buttons and display Press pata for two seconds and verify that the yellow DC at RF IN 8 LED LOGGER status changes roon LED off line feed is active e LED on no line feed pag 27 S2 User s Manual 14 0 MPEG PROG SERVICE FEDERER Brief description Every transponder carries a given number of TV and Radio programmes This function
29. for satellite signals Measurement start up This function is not available for satellite signals Push buttons and displays 2 AUTOSGAN The key is pressed for 2 seconds the meter will show the display in fig 11 1 HOT AVAILABLE IN THIS MODEL fig 11 1 this display will be shown for functions which are not available pag 25 S2 User s Manual 12 0 DATA LOGGER BERETTET Brief description The Data Logger function allows automatic measurements to be carried out on all transponders contained in a given Memory Plan after the dish has been aligned These measurements may be made at the dish or at any installation outlet Measurement start up Press the DATA LOGGER 13 key Use keys SELECT 10 UP 7 and DOWN 9 to choose a the Memory Plan to be used for the automatic measurements b the LOGGER file where the measurements will be memorized from 1 to 99 Start the Logger function highlighting with the SELECT 10 key the command START and pressing the UP 7 or DOWN 9 key to confirm status bar will indicate that the task is in progress When the measurements are completed the display will show the message DONE NOTES All the automatic measurements are carried out on the selected Memory Plan The maximum number of logger files is 99 The logger files may be exported to EXCEL spread sheets using the SMART programme The meter shows the OVERWRITE command if the chosen logger file already
30. ing and or modifications that may cause the goods to no longer adhere to the European CE regulations especially regarding EMC and safety 11 Rover Laboratories instruments are recognised and are fully compliant with DVB regulations and specifications ETS 300 421 12 94 and are consequently marked with the DVB logo and registered with id N 3088 pag 44 S2 User s Manual A9 FAULT IDENTIFICATION FORM BEFORE returning any goods for repair contact RO VE R S p A Italy to recive all relevant shipment modalities the goods will be refused if not shipped according to our instructions Phopocopy this form anc keep the original copy Fill in only SECTION A of the photocopy and attach t to faulty equipment which you are returning to RO VE R for repair This will facilitate the repair and or service of yuor equipment board or spare part RO VE R will complete SECTION B and return this form to you with the repaired equipment If you are sending a single board or part of a piece of equipment please indicate with a tick X in the reletive box whether is a J Board module or sub section NOT to be returned to the costumer and therefore RO VE R property because it has already been replaced previously J Board module or sub section to be returned to the customer to maintain a perfect compatibility with the product from which it was removed and it must not be re calibrated e product out of production Q YES CONO Fault expe
31. lays the average power PWR for a digital signal or the level measurement in case of an analogue signal MEAS Measurement level 2 displays the Noise Margin N MARG the signal quality QLTY the MER and EVM measurements with a relevant graphic bar MEAS Measurement level 3 displays the bBER Pre BER and aBER Post BER measurements with relevant graphic bars con relative La barre grafiche MEAS Measurement level 4 data obtained from the NIT tables FEC Network name NETW NAME bouquet name BOUQ NAME amp date DATE shown For digital transponders Network name orbit position encryption system and a lock that is closed if the signal is locked For analog trasponders a square will be placed on top of the AN writing of the front panel pag 15 S2 User s Manual continues SATELLITE SIGNAL MEASUREMENTS MEAS BERETTET Push buttons and displays 6 1 Power measurement digital or Level measurement analog Press the PY and use the 4 Key to choose the field to be modified SELE use keys and ey to modify the displayed value Memory Plan Ref Sec 2 0 Active Memory Plan transponder or pro I Frequency gramme number Ref Sec 2 0 a Modulation analogue or Digital QPSK HEIR 13 SAT LHE HHn1 LO 1868 ENE METT 10 BO 90 100 110 120 PUR 62 SdBul ini gt la Local oscillator from O to 20 000 MHz fig 6 1 Digital signal first level measurements HEIR 1 F1111
32. may be enabled by pressing the key for more than two seconds The description of this double function written won the front panel lable immidia tely above the main key pag 5 Fn 2 BUZZER 2 METER CONF MPEG PROG SERVIGE 2 User s Manual MAIN KEYS Allon you to select the menu modifiable fields The selected fields are highlighted with a dark backround RA Will modify the field values highlighted with the SELECT key provides the list of memory plans The Autoscan feature is not available for SAT signals Enables the automatic satellite search funtion If pressed for 2 it will enable the Dual Feed dish alignment feature Spectrum analysis of the RF input signal If pressed a second time it will enable the spectrum Ma X Hold Provides analoge or digital transponder measurements By pressing this key more than once all the menus will appear in sequence showing all the provided measurements If pressed for 2 it will allow you to escape from any active funtion Starts the automatic measurement procedure and memorizes the mea surements results of these for all the transonders contained in the active memory plan e Enables the memory function to create a custom memory plan A memory plan may contain up to 199 different programmes e If pressed for 2 you may memorize the tuned transponder directly to the first available programme in the memory plan e Key to start the automati
33. n is already used the meter will display OVERWRITE othe rwise it will show SAVE pag 21 2 User s Manual 9 0 MEMORY MEMORIZATION FUNCTION BERRE TETTE Brief description The Memory function will allows to modify an existing Memory Plan or to define a new one Measurement start up 9 1 Create a new memory plan Press key MEMORY 11 Use the SELECT 10 UP 7 and DOWN 9 keys to choose a new Memory plan Ref fig 9 1 the name of the Memory PLan is automatically assign by the meter with the prefix PLAN followed by the first available plan number es PLAN45 Use the SELECT 10 key to choose all the fields that will define the trasnpon der to be memorized Ref fig 9 1 Frequency Standard Polarization and Band Symbol Rate and Local Oscillator and then set the wanted value using keys UP 7 and DOWN 9 Keys Use the SELECT 10 key to highlight the Save command and press UP 7 or DOWN 9 to confirm the programme storage 9 2 Modify an existing Memory Plan Press the MEMORY 11 key Use the SELECT 10 UP 7 and DOWN 9 keys to choose an existing Me mory Plan rif fig 9 1 and the programme number that needs to be chan ged e Use keys SELECT 10 to highlight the transponder field to be changed Fre quency Standard Polarizzation and Band Symbol Rate and Local Oscillator and set the new wanted values using keys UP 7 and DOWN 9 e highlight the command OVERWRITE
34. nction is particularly useful if there is the need to recognize a transponder found in SPECTRUM or MEAS mode which has not been pre memo rized in any Memory Plan and of which we know only its frequency Measurement start up e Press the MEAS 6 key to set the transponder centre frequency Local Oscil lator frequency the Polarization and Band of the received signal for which we want to get all the tuning parameters Ref Section 6 0 OR e Press the SPECT 5 key and place the frequency marker on the centre fre quency of the digital carrier shown on the display Ref section 7 0 e Press the HELP 12 key to start the auto tuning function Push buttons and displays When help is need in order to lock a digital signal press the key the meter will start an automatic search of all the missing tuning parameters signal standard DSS or DVB and Symbol Rate se HBIRLS TR 59 WAIT TR 99 FI1SHH 2 fo choose a ger ni WPSK DLB Memory Plan LMB HHn18 DISEIC UFFI en LHB HHn15 DiSETC 0FF L O 10668 WAIT veg L O 19668 SR27 586 T _ gt QUERWRITE lect and press Fe Sky LANDS 5 a fig 8 1 Automatic search of a transponder tuning parameters NOTES e When the transponder is locked the meter wil display a memorization menu to store the transponder in the first available memory location of the active memory plan fig 8 1 e In this menu it is possible to choose a different memory plan e If the memory locatio
35. nction will allow the alignment of a satellite dish which has two LNBs by making simultaneous measurements from both LNBs without moving the RF feed between LNBs and without changing frequency values furhter more it will allow the SKEW adjustment polarization plan with a 0 2 dB accu racy Measurement start up e Press the SAT FINDER 4 key for 2 seconds Choose the memory plans relevant to the satellite to which the dish is to be align e Connect a DiSEqC Switch i e model DiSEqC SWI 2 01 Ref Appendix A2 to the RF meter input Connect the DiSEqC switch to the LNBs coax cables Start the dish alignment Push buttons and displays Press the key for 2 seconds to start the DUAL LNB feature Select the Memory Plans ref Sec 2 0 relevant to the sattelites to aim the dish Press the K4 to highligh the Memory Plan and Transponder fields to modify and press the and ey keys to apply the wanted values LNB IN 1 Memory Plan Ref Sec 2 0 NB 1 Memory Plan transponder number or programme Ref Sec 2 0 e the graphic bars represent the Noise Margin measure ments for both satellites As a reference and to help optimize the dish alignment both bars have a maximum 10 1 24 4 SQUARE 910011 M MARG 346 QUTY PASS value memory indication This is a vertical line which represents the maximum Noise Margin value optained for each LNB during the dish alignment process NB 2 Memroy Plan transponder num
36. on the LNB current absortion b The meter provides a visual indication on the battery charge status In an olmost dry battery conditions this indication remains on the display This indication is shown with an icon on the bottom left side of the display c The ac ac adapter power socket 15 is located on the left side of the me ter The meter works also when it is being charged Always recharge the batteries using the supplied ac ac adapter The use of a different AC AC adapter may cause a permanent battery damage d In order to preserve the battery change it is possible a to activate a shut down timer in order to automatically turn off the meter when it is not used for more than 5 or 10 minutes For more details on this configuration possibility see the Menu Configuration at section 1 1 of this User s Manual pag 41 S2 User s Manual A6 FRONT PANEL DESGRIPTION BERETTET DEPOR c MO AS LOG R i INSTRUMENTS DB f da 2 AUTESCAN 2DUELINB SAT JONI i APE i pis proc SERVICE S El og MPEG press for 2 seconds to access the configuration menu Graphic display PLAN SAT FINDER press for 2 seconds to access the DUAL LNB function SPECT press for 2 seconds to access the SAT POINT function MEAS UP acts also as Enter DC at RF IN battery charge LED DOWN acts also as an Enter 10 SELECT 11 MEMORY press for 2 seconds to make a quick memorization of the tuned transponder 12 HELP
37. pag 32 2 User s Manual 1 0 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR MEASURING INSTRUMENT TO A PC This procedure allows the SMART program to recognise the instrument connected to the PC 1 1 1 CONNECTION BETWEEN INSTRUMENT amp PC a Connect the measurement instruments to the mains and then power on b Connect the USB cable first to the measurement instrument and after to the PC c Start the SMART program d From the instrument bar click on the words Instrument and Connect Instrument Figure 1 see paragraph 1 3 Warning e In the Instrument Type window select your instrument s model and con firm your selection using the key OK f The Port Setting window will open serial port configuration where you can select the port number COM to which your instrument is connected The other settings can be changed but it is best not to use the preselected ones Confirm by pressing the OK key to activate instrument connection Figure 1 1 2 NOTES a If the procedure is carried out correctly the bar below will show the instru ment data instrument model serial number and firmware version 1 3 WARNINGS a If the up grade procedure does not work check connections and repeat the operation b If this operation continues to fail contact Ro Ve R Laboratories SpA info roverinstruments it pag 33 2 User s Manual 2 0 FIRMWARE UPGRADES This procedure allows you to upgrade your meter with the l
38. press for 2 seconds to enable the BUZZER function 13 DATA LOGGER press for 2 seconds to turn on OFF the power supply to the RF input 14 On OFF switche press for 10 seconds to reset the meter 00 YO O AN pag 42 S2 User s Manual AT SIDE PANEL DESCRIPTION BERETTET 15 12 Vac power feed 16 USB serial port 17 FRF input pag 43 2 User s Manual A8 SERVICE NOTES AND GUARANTEE REGULATIONS BERETTET 1 Rover Laboratories S p A guarantees the repair of its manufactured equipment for a period of 24 months 2 IMPORTANT the guarantee becomes valid when Rover Laboratories S p A receives the correctly compiled warranty coupon or alternatively on presentation of an invoice or receipt clearly showing the date of purchase 3 The guarantee covers the replacement free of charge of all parts which are not functioning correctly due to manufacturing faults 4 The guarantee is considered void if a the equipment is tampered with or repaired by non authorized personnel b damage is found caused by the incorrect use of the equipment without following the advice explained in the User s Guide accompanying the equipment c damage is found caused by the use of the equipment in unsuitable working environments 5 The following parts are not covered by the guarantee a Parts subject to wear such as aesthetics ones b Batteries c Bags 6 The equipment can only be repaired by the manufacturer or by an autho
39. raphic display 64 x 128 pixel Auto Off timer after 5 or 10 min without use selectable on off always re starts from last function RF input overload protection electronic up to 60 Vac pag 30 2 User s Manual A2 ACCESSORIES BERRE TET INCLUSIVE ACCESSORIES e TRASF MKA41 Adapter input 230 Vac output 12 V 1A CNN F 0150 interchangeable F F double female input connector TRACOLLA 50 GI Shoulder strap CAVO USB AM BM USB cable to connect S2 to PC for software up grades via Internet Length 180 cm CA 12 Vehicle cigarette lighter adapter Input 12 Vdc output 12 Vdc VALIGIA 50 NE S Protective shock proof ABS carryng Bag for transportation OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES e DiSEqC SWI 2 01 Two way DiSEqC switch for dual LNB dish pointing 04870890 1BAT PACK DSTEX Extra power Ni MH 4 5 A battery pack TRA FFEM CEIFEM Interchangeable F female IEC female input connector ENES e TRA BNCF FFEM Interchangeable F female BNC female input connector ma TRA FFEM NFEM Interchangeable F female N female input connector LE e TRASF HKDH40 22 Universal AC DC adapter 110 230 Vac with interchangeable power cord RIGHTS SMART 1 Authorisation code for SMART PRO PC management SW pag 31 2 User s Manual A3 SMART PROGRAMME BERETTET HOW TO INSTALL THE SMART PRO PROGRAM IN YOUR PC Download the S M A R T program from the ROVER website www roverinstruments
40. rienced before OYES ONO LIST OF COMPONENTS PART REPLACED AND DESCRIPTION OF REPAIR WOR UNDERTAKEN Q TY RO VE R CODE Ee ENE A i re I S EE E EE E A a ii ai AA _ ui rr 1 ie C iii t MA AAN pag 45 S2 User s Manual A10 STANDARD ROVER EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND OR SERVICE FORM Only for digital model S2 e CUStO MON PP e Contact personi n TEL NOSTRA na FORINO vm HEEN MOd ae SN aee eee ae eae eer aeete Ata aaa e Software VET ii shown on the display when the instrument is turned Please would you kindly answer the following questions to facilitate fault identification tick the appropriate boxes IN WHICH CONDITION DID THE FAULT OCCUR Z Instrument turned off amp being recharged _ When the instrument was cold CJ After an accidental fall C Whilst turning on the instrument _ When the instrument was hot Other N THE FAULT ALWAYS PRESENT OR DOES IT ONLY OCCUR IN THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS L When tapping on the casing C When tr Instrum is powered using internal batteries L When the instrument is cold CJ When the instrum is powered using the AC adapter C When the instrument has just been turned on CJ When the instrument is hot HAS THE INSTRUMENTS HAD ANY MECHANICAL BREAKAGES To the front panel Z To the back panel Z Dents in the casing TURN OFF THE INSTRUMENT amp POWER IT USING THE AC AC ADAPTER WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LEDS ARE ON Z The MAINS LED in the f
41. rised Rover Laboratories service centre a Before returning the meter for repair always contact Rover Laboratories S p A or an authorised service centre to obtain the return procedure for your analyzer b When returning the meter always send it with the following documentation attached the fully compiled FAULT IDENTIFICATION FORM a transport document and the eventual request for an estimate of repair costs d Please note that the request for an estimate of repair costs must be submitted upon return of the analyser with a written note If the repair cost estimate is not accepted Rover Laboratories reserves the right to charge the customer for the estimate analysis costs 7 Risks and costs for transport to Rover Laboratories S p A must be sustained by the buyer After repair if the equipment is under guarantee Rover Laboratories S p A will pay for the transport returning the goods to the customer If the instrument is not under guarantee after repair the equipment will be returned by courier service with the amount to be paid by the customer shown in the invoice 8 The equipment can not be replaced and the guarantee extended after the repair of a fault 9 The guarantee does not cover compensation for direct or indirect damages of any kind to people or goods caused by the use of the equipment and or compensation caused by the suspension of use due to eventual repairs 10 Rover Laboratories S p A is not responsible for eventual tamper
42. ront panel T NO LEDs TURN ON THE INSTRUMENT amp POWER IT USING THE AC AC ADAPTER WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FAULTS OCCUR C The keys do not push down well I The LEDs do not light up with the correct luminosity etc please specify fault in the space below HEN DOES THE FAULT OCCUR 7 With all the channels _JWith only some channels 0 EE J During the analog C N measurement 7 During the analog level measurement in spectrum mode 7 During the digital C N measurement C During the digital power measurement During the A V ratio measurement PLEASE INDICATE IN THE SPACE PROVIDED WHAT IS SHOWN ON THE ALPHANUMERICAL DISPLAY C If the error occurs when turning on the instruments 7 If the error occurs at another stage DO THE KNOBS FUNCTION CORRECTLY WHEN ADJUSTING THE PARAMETERS O yes Ino If NO please clearly specify the fault in the space provided below ARE THERE PROBLEMS WITH THE LOUDSPEAKER L There is no sound 7 The sound is distorted Z The sound is disturbed ARE THERE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS WITH THE MONITOR SREEN if present O There is no picture The monitor screen is while There is a lot of interference on the picture _ The picture is distorted 7 The monitor screen is black Other clearly specify in the space ARE THERE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS WITH THE SCART SOKET if present L The videm or audio outputs are not present The video and audio inputs are not functioning ARE THERE PROBLEMS WITH THE RS 23
43. splays a transponder pattern of an un known Satellite it is possible to tune these carriers by simply pressing the HELP 12 key Ref section 8 0 pag 19 2 User s Manual continues SPECTRUM MEASUREMENTS SPECT BERRE TETTE 7 1 Measured Signal Spectrum analysis Press the PIT key and use the y Use keys Es and to modify the displayed value nea a dd AA ordered by frequency value CENTRE FREQUENCY LeveL MARKER 0 1 dB resolution ita key to choose a field to be modified AUTOMATIC REFERENCE LE EL dB scale reference PUB Da PL 5 alue may be varied ma nually SPECTRUN ANALYSIS Ho Fe Curve 5 dB division in gt vg fe quasi Real Time 0 1 MHz resolution NE FANN CLoseD Lock AU Locked signal OPEN Lock un locked signal Power LEVEL FREQUENCY MARKER LeveL POWER VALUE IN dBuV fig 7 1 ASTRA transponder spectrum with a 500 MHz SPAN 7 2 Measured Signal Spectrum analysis with Max Hold Press the key again to enable the signal max hold feature Max HoLp TRACE pea memory value reached by he measured signal i TRE AN MaxH 5 m Max HoLp Function Max Hold function enabled fig 7 2 ASTRA transponder spectrum with the Max Hold Function enabled pag 20 2 User s Manual 8 0 HELP AUTOMATIC TUNING FUNCTION BERETTET Brief description The HELP 12 key will start an automatic search of all the tuning parameters of a se leted transponder This fu
44. t c The program opens a window where you can modify all the parameters of the chosen program HOW TO ADD A PROGRAM a Using the right hand key on your mouse click on the line you want to modify and select Ada b Carry out the settings of the new program in the window that opens c Press Ok to confirm the addition of a program 5 1 3 HOW TO TRANSFER A MEMORY PLAN FROM A PC TO AN INSTRUMENT a Once you have carried out the modification following the procedure descri bed in paragraph 5 1 2 click on the Instrument PC key in the MEM PLAN Properties section on the right of the screen to transfer a memory plan from a PC to your instrument b The memory plan will load in the instrument 5 1 4 HOW TO PRINT A MEMORY PLAN a Select and open the Memory file you want to print See 7 2 1 b Click on Instrument on the instrument bar and select Print c Configure the print settings and press OK to confirm pag 37 S2 User s Manual 5 1 5 HOW TO SAVE A MEMORY PLAN a Open a Memory Plan file b Click on File on the instrument bar and select Save as c Chose a location where you want to save the file give it a name and press Save 5 1 6 HOW TO DELETE A MEMORY PLAN a Select and open the Mem Plan file you want to delete b Press the Delete key in the Instrument File Manager window c The file will also be deleted from the instrument 5 2 NOTES a None 5 3 WAR
45. th 4 8 12 16 inputs and SCR LNB e Digital power measurement dynamic range at RF input from 35 to 120 typ dBuV from 30 to 60 dBmV seelctable with limit indications level Too Low level Too High e Power Measurement Resolution 0 1 dB Power Measurement accuracy 1 5 dB typ 2 5 dB max with software correction after 5 mi nutes warm up e Noise Margin Measurement accuracy 0 5 dB typ 1 dB max with software correction Measurement filter bandwidth in SAT mode 4 MHz at 3 dB e Measurement stability versus temperature between 10 and 50 C 0 1 dB C QPSK Symbol Rate setting 2 45 MS s in 1 kS s steps BER measurement before and after Viterbi bBER up to 2x10 5 aBER up to 2x10 8 FEC automatic recognition and visualizaton of value FEC 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 Automatic quality test FAIL MARGINAL PASS pag 29 2 User s Manual continue A1 MAIN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIN POE AAA EEE AA AA OA A AAA AA AA A A A e Noise Margin Measurements from 1 to 12 dB with special algorithm which automatically takes into account the FEC value LNB L O frequency selection continuous from 0 to 20 000 MHz for L bands direct IF SAT reading S C KU KA e QPSK standard selection DVB DSS NET ID and MPEG Service Programme list e Provides the name of the programmes Services the bouquet and transponder names the encryp tion system orbitall position and date
46. that will be shown when the tranponde N MARG 608 OLTY PASS Wy RAT 1 3 NDS D pag 14 2 User s Manual 6 0 SATELLITE SIGNAL MEASUREMENTS MEAS BERETTET Brief description MEAS starts the measurements on the tuned transponder By pressing repeatedly the MEAS key the display will show in sequence Ref next paragraph all the measurements made on the selected transponder as a numerical value and with a graphic bar that varies its length proportionally to the represented measurement This bar memorizes the peack measurement value Measurement start up Tuning The upper part of the display shows the transponder tuning parameters These parameters are those of the active tranponder To change them use the SE LECT 10 key to highlight the field to be changed and use UP 7 and DOWN 9 keys to modify its value The tuning parameters that may be changed are Transponder number frequency Symbol Rate and Standard Refer to section Push buttons and displays in this section for more information Measurements The lower part of the display will show all measurements The digital signal measurements will show only if the transpnder is locked Refer to section Use ful Suggestions at the beginning of this User s Manual for more details By pressing repeatedly the MEAS 6 key the following measurements will be displayed for analogue signals only the level measuremenet will show MEAS Measurement level 1 disp
47. will display the full programme list of the broadcasted program mes Besides the services names also the audio and video PID values are provided Measurement start up e Tune a digital satellite transponder Ref section 6 0 Press the MPEG PROG SERVICE 1 key After some seconds a full list of transmitted services from the specific satellite will be displayed Use the UP 7 and DOWN 9 keys to go through the full list Push buttons and displays Lock the wanted transponder Ref section 6 0 and press the MPEG PROG SERVICE key to get the full programme list and relevant audio and video PIDs as shown in figure here below Video PID Audio PID PROG NAME Vela AFid Kal Doc Fut cc 66 3 FOF Tc TOUR RADTUDLE m pag 28 S2 User s Manual A1 MAIN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FEDERER ANALOGUE SAT Frequency Band 930 2250 MHz Direct selection of memory plan programme frequency LNB DiSEQG with front panel key board e Memorizaton of plan programme transponder frequency LNB DiSEqC local oscillator frequency Frequency resolution 0 1 MHz e Input impedance 75 ohm e Interchangeable input connector F IEC or BNC or N optional Power Supply at RF input OFF 13 18 V 22 kHz 0 3 A with ON OFF key e DiSEqC 1 1 4 8 12 or 16 polarizations DiSEqC a b c d already pre programmed in sequence and very easy to use IT can power any type of LNB

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