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SIRIUS/DBS SIGNAL
COMBINER/SPLITTER
Installation Guide
SR-100C
SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner System
SR-2250 Splitter-Indoor
Made in China
SR-100C
SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner System
SR-2260 Combiner-Outdoor
Made in China
DBS IN SIRIUS IN
SIRIUS OUT
DC IN DBS OUT
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Congratulations on the purchase of the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter. The SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter allows you to combine your Dish ® ® ® Network or DIRECTV signal with the SIRIUS signal into one RG-6 cable, avoiding the necessity of installing a separate cable from the SIRIUS antenna to the SIRIUS receiver. Instead, both the satellite TV signal and SIRIUS signal are combined together outdoors near the satellite TV dish and, later, inside the home at a convenient location, the co
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Box Contents Unpack your SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter and be sure that everything shown below is present. If anything is missing or damaged, or if your SIRIUS/ DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter fails to operate properly, notify the dealer or retailer where you purchased the product immediately. It is recommended that you retain the original receipt, carton, and packing materials in case you need to return or ship your SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter in the future. A E B F C G D A Signal Co
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Important Pre-Installation Notes The notes in this section are important and vital to the successful installation of the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter. Read this entire section carefully before proceeding with the installation of the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/ Splitter. Compatibility While the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter is compatible with most DISH Network and DIRECTV systems, there are several instances in which a particular configuration may not be compatible with the SIRIUS/
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DISH Network Legacy Model LNBF There are three models of LNBFs which are found in DISH Network systems: Dish Pro LNBF Dish Pro Plus LNBF LNBF Legacy LNBF Of these three models, the Legacy LNBF is not compatible with the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter. To determine which model of LNBF your DISH Network system is using, examine the satellite dish or the LNBF located on the satellite dish. If the designation “Dish Pro” or “Dish Pro Plus”, or the corresponding logo (shown to the right), a
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DIRECTV Systems ONE TWO THREE FOUR ORBITAL ORBITAL ORBITAL ORBITAL LOCATION LOCATIONS LOCATIONS LOCATIONS RECVR/TUNER RECVR/TUNER DP21/DP34 DP PLUS 44 MULTI- MULTISWITCH SWITCH The incompatibilities for DIRECTV systems are limited to two categories, namely, configurations using three LNBFs with a multiswitch which is not powered externally, and configurations using three LNBFs with a multiswitch co-located with the LNBFs at the satellite dish. The following compatibility chart shows compatible c
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DIRECTV with Three LNBFs with External Multiswitch If your configuration uses three LNBFs, and has a multiswitch, the multiswitch must be externally powered to be compatible with the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter. Externally powered means that the multiswitch is connected to an AC outlet. LNBFs Examine your multiswitch to determine if it is connected to an AC outlet. There should also be a label on the multiswitch which specifies the external power requirements, if it is externally powered
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Configuration Considerations There are differing configurations which may be found in satellite TV systems. You should determine your overall configuration, and where you will be installing the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter in your configuration before proceeding with the installation. Generally, you’ll want to install it nearest to the receiver/tuner where you will be using your SIRIUS receiver. A simple configuration using the SIRIUS/DBS COMBINER Signal Splitter/Combiner might look like
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DISH NETWORK ONLY: COMBINER COMBINER SPLITTER MULTISWITCH MULTISWITCH DISHPRO SPLITTER ADAPTER LEGACY RECVR/TUNER RECVR/TUNER RECVR/TUNERs RECVR/TUNERs SIRIUS SIRIUS RECEIVER RECEIVER Installation Procedure Once you have determined where in your system you will be mounting the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter, you can proceed with the installation. If you have not yet mounted your SIRIUS outdoor antenna, do that first, carefully following the installation instructions included with the outdoo
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3. Connect one end of the 3 ft. RG-6 cable (shown as F on page 3) to the device from which the cable in Step 2 was disconnected (i.e., the satellite dish LNBF, or the multiswitch, or the signal splitter, etc.). 4. Connect the other end of cable F to the Signal Combiner connector labeled DBS IN. When connected, be sure to slide the rubber boots CABLE "E" CABLE "F" on each end of the cable over the connections to protect the COMBINER "A" connections from the weather elements. EXISTING SATELLITE 5.
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7. Connect the Power Supply (shown as C on page 3) to the Signal Splitter, and plug the Power Supply in a working AC outlet. This completes the installation of the SIRIUS/DBS Signal Combiner/Splitter. Power on your SIRIUS receiver and satellite TV system to verify that they are working correctly and that the installation was successful. Troubleshooting If the SIRIUS receiver displays the message “ANTENNA NOT DETECTED”, the first thing to do is to verify that you have installed the SIRIUS/DBS Sig
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Specifications Combiner & Splitter Dimensions (LxWxH) ......................... 120mm x 59mm x 23mm 4.72” x 2.32” x 0.91” Combiner Weight .........................................................................0.144 kg, 5.08 oz Splitter Weight .............................................................................0.146 kg, 5.15 oz Frequency Range (SIRIUS) ................................................. 2320.0 to 2332.5 MHz Frequency Range (DBS) ..........................................
