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RV DIGITAL SATELLITE SYSTEM

with Digital Elevation Sensor

Models RM-46DE/00DE, RM-04DE, RM-FL4D

U.S. PATENT NO. 5,532,710

Made in U.S.A.

Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000

319/754-0600 • FAX 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com

Printed in U.S.A.  ©  Winegard Company 2000  2451970 Rev. 2/08/01

WINEGARD

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OWNER’S MANUAL

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for RM-00DE

Page 1: ...E 00DE RM 04DE RM FL4D U S PATENT NO 5 532 710 Made in U S A Winegard Company 3000 Kirkwood St Burlington IA 52601 2000 319 754 0600 FAX 319 754 0787 www winegard com Printed in U S A Winegard Company 2000 2451970 Rev 2 08 01 WINEGARD OWNER S MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...ou check with your dealer or manufacturer for provisions that may have been made in the roof for antenna mounting a reinforced roof area or pre wire installation from the factory NOTE The system must be level for proper operation Winegard Model RW 5000 roof wedge with gasket is available If inside roof wedge is needed Winegard s RW 1000 can be trimmed to fit ceiling plate STEP 2 Position template ...

Page 3: ...tating Gear Housing FIGURE 3 NOTE Apply non hardening sealing compound to screw heads coax access hole and edge of gasket under mount base Cable entry plate placement is 3 minimum from mount base STEP 5 Facing the front of the dish note the coax attached to side of the feed arm Measure 24 of coax from this point Do not cut Put coax around mount base Figure 3 Fasten cable clamp in hole in mount bas...

Page 4: ...tance Measure the distance between the directional handle to the bottom surface of the ceiling plate Figure 3D Next remove handle and measure that same distance from end of directional handle Reduce 3 16 of this measure for proper fit See Figures 3D and 3E STEP 10 IF YOU ARE USING AN EXTENSION adjust the total length of the directional handle and extension by cutting the directional handle After a...

Page 5: ...5 1 Ceiling Plate 3 Directional HandleExtension 4 Directional Handle ALIGN POINTER WITH ANTENNA TRAVEL POSITION 2 4 10 Phillips Flat Head Screws ...

Page 6: ... when antenna is in vertical position The Display will automatically turn off after approximately one minute Wallplate Display Unit 6 x 5 8 Phillips Screw Black White Red Green 6 x 1 2 Phillips Screw Supplied with SM 1000 SM 1000 Surface Mount Box Supplied with RM 46DE RM FL4D and EM 00DE CAUTION DO NOT connect a 9 volt battery if using 12 VDC Neg Ground Pos 12VDC Feed cable tie under the display ...

Page 7: ...stem is mounted to a slightly sloped RV roof This is not a problem When you have rotated the antenna so it is facing in approximatly the right azimuth compass direction simply adjust to correct elevation and continue searching for signal Special Notes When you have detected the satellite signal adjust the antenna up down and left right for strongest signal your receiver displays Due to variations ...

Page 8: ... Roof Template 1 3 4 DIAMETER HOLE DRILL COMPLETELY THROUGH CEILING 1 8 DRILL BIT 8 HOLES DO NOT DRILL THROUGH CEILING ALIGN BASE AREA M FRO POINT TO OF VEH Cable clamp attaches here See Figure 3 page 3 ...

Page 9: ...9 N WITH PLATE MARKED ONT O FRONT HICLE ...

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Page 11: ...stance is met The number of turns will vary according to the elevation angle the antenna was set to STEP 4 Move rotation clamp to the LOCK position Antenna is now locked in travel position STEP 5 Snap elevation crank into place CAUTION NEVER LOWER ANTENNA IN ANY POSITION EXCEPT TRAVEL POSITION DO S 1 Do check parking location for obstructions before raising antenna 2 Do carefully raise lower and r...

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Page 13: ...13 2 1 4 20 Hex Nut P N 2160228 ...

Page 14: ...ation sensor on RM 46DE installed and calibrated at the factory 46 cm Reflector White 4 Flat Head Bolts White P N 2160362 LNBF P N 2745282 Roller P N 2200460 Hex Head Bolt 1 4 20 x 2 5 P N 2160237 Nylock Nut 1 4 20 P N 2160220 not shown Feed Arm P N 2744946 Backup Frame P N 2744939 Pivot Bracket P N 2744945 Pin 1 4 x 3 25 long P N 2160813 Not shown E clip for 1 4 Pin P N 5160818 Travel Support P N...

Page 15: ... Base Crank Handle Knob Washer 10 x 3 8 Phillips Screw Ceiling Base Azimuth Lock Azimuth Lock Knob Washer 10 x 3 8 Phillips Directional Handle PARTS LIST Directional Dial 4 10 Phillip Flat Head Screws INTERIOR HARDWARE KIT RP 41RM Directional Handle Extension ...

Page 16: ...patible with DIRECTV and DISH NetworkTM Weight 12 lbs Color White Antenna height 20 9 Antenna width 19 2 F D 0 59 Offset angle 24o Frequency range 10 95 12 75 GHz Gain 11 2 GHz 33 22 dBi 12 1 GHz 33 89 dBi 12 6 GHz 34 23 dBi Aperture efficiency 73 Cross polarization on axis 21 dB Beamwidth at 3 dB 3 5o Beamwidth at 10 dB 7 0o Wind loading Up to hurricane force Ship weight 20 6 lbs DIRECTV is a reg...

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