Setup
Coastal 18 Ku-Band TVRO
5-2
5.2.2. Setting Auto Threshold for Proper Tracking
Auto Threshold needs to be set to about 1/3
rd
of the difference in AGC between noise floor (OFF satellite)
signal level and peak (ON satellite) signal level. The most common values used are 151for the 18, 161
for the 24 and 171 for the 30.
1
Press the
NEXT
key to SELECT this parameter for adjustment.
2
Once selected, press
▲
&
▼
arrow keys to increment/decrement the indicated digit to the
desired value.
3
Press
NEXT
to move the adjustment cursor to the next character to be edited. Press
▲
&
▼
arrow keys to increment/decrement the indicated character to the desired value.
4
Repeat the previous step until all desired character positions have been edited.
5
Then press the SAVE key once to save this setting.
6
Press the
▼
arrow key to go to the next parameter.
5.2.3. SAT1 - First Satellite Parameters
Access all of the SAT1 individual parameters via a sub menu. Choices are:
5.2.3.1. PRESET
This choice presets all of the other sub-menu parameters to factory defaults for the satellite you
choose to set this SAT to.
1
Press the NEXT key to SELECT this parameter for adjustment.
2
Once selected, press
▲
&
▼
arrow keys to scroll through a list of choices which this SAT can
be preset to. This list may change in future software revisions. The current choices are:
Empty
Blanks/zeros all parameters for this satellite, so switching
satellites (NEXT) will skip over the satellites you don’t want (
if
you only use ONE satellite, you should preset all of the other
SAT selections to be empty/blank
).
SkMx58
Sky Mexico @ 58W
Dsh 65
Dish Network @ 65W
DTV 72
DirecTV @ 72W
ExpV82
Bell ExpressVu @ 82W
ExpV91
Bell ExpressVu @ 91W
GLA 95
DirecTV Latin America @ 95W
DTV101
DirecTV @ 101W
Dsh110
Dish Network @ 110W
Dsh119
Dish Network @ 119W
Dsh148
Dish Network @ 148W
HtBd13
Hot Bird @ 13E
Astr19
Astra @ 19E
Astr28
Astra @ 28E
3
When the desired choice is displayed, press the SAVE key to save the parameters for this
SAT. This saves the
DEFAULT
Satellite Name, Satellite Longitude, Frequency, Alt
Frequency, Baud rate, FEC rate, Network ID and Polarization Trim of this SAT.
4
If you want to edit any of the
default
values that are loaded with preset, press the
▼
arrow
key to go to the next sub-menu parameter.
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