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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your satellite antenna. Understand its
applications, its limitations and any hazards involved. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. SatPlus declines all responsibility in the event
of incident or accident if they are due to a non observation of the installation instructions or the way
the product is used.
No modifications are permissible to the Antenna Unit or Handle Assembly.
Installation
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Installation should be carried out by a competent person.
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Take care when working at heights keeping work area clean and tidy to avoid trip hazards.
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Use creeper boards where necessary to ensure roof construction can support your weight.
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Use a recommended adhesive from page 5 to bond the antenna unit to vehicle roof and
follow the manufacturer’s instructions during application.
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Do not travel until adhesive has cured noting that curing times vary with weather
conditions
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Power tools should be used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
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All electrical work should be carried out by a competent person. If in doubt seek advice
from a qualified electrician.
Operation
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Before starting your journey check that antenna is in the park position.
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The maximum speed of vehicle with antenna mounted on roof is 81mph (130km/h).
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Never operate the antenna if someone is in close proximity of the antenna.
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If high winds or electrical storms are anticipated lower antenna to park position.
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Do not allow children to operate the antenna unit.
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Do not operate the Crank-Up with snow or ice on the antenna.
Servicing
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If in the event that you do experience a problem, or inspection/ repair is required, contact
SatPlus or your appointed representative/dealer.
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No regular maintenance required on the system.
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Do not remove cover on Antenna
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Do not use solvent or abrasive cleaning agents on the system.
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Use a suitable mild detergent to clean the Antenna Unit.
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Do not pressure wash the Antenna Unit.
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Check the Antenna Unit fixings for mechanical integrity at least once a year.
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