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WINEGARD
In-Motion
Digital Satellite Mobile Antenna for Two Receivers
Models MV3500T (White Dome)
MV3535T (Black Dome)
WI3535T (Black Dome)
MVT-35W (White Dome, OEM)
MVT-35B (Black Dome, OEM)
INSTALLATION MANUAL
Made in the U.S.A. U.S. Patent Nos. 6,023,247; 6,188,300
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 2005 2452071 Rev.12/19/05
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Parts Included • Tools Needed • How to Unpack The Winegard MV3500T is designed specifically for use with motorized recreational vehicles. Winegard recommends using a qualified installer familiar with RV structure and wiring to ensure proper installation and to prevent damage to RV or dish. PARTS INCLUDED: All required screws, washers, bolts, and nylocks 1 Radome 1 base with electronics, dish, dual LNBF 1 Power switch 1 Wall plate (white) Silicone sealant Surface Wipes 1 Surface mount box 30’ Coa
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Installation Diagram Control Unit CENTER LINE OF THE VEHICLE LNBF REAR FOOT ELEVATION MOTOR MUST BE PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINE AZIIMUTH OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE GPS CABLE AND FACE THE REAR OF VEHICLE GPS ANTENNA Control Box detail Model MV3500T (#1 represents Switch DOWN; #0 represents Switch up) Sat. Rcvr. Switch Set Position ........................... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DISH NETWORK ................................ 0 .. 0 .. 0 .. 1 .. 0 .. 0
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FRONT OF VEHICLE Quick Reference Guide NOTICE! ® This model is PRESET for DIRECTV receivers. ® ® If you have a DISH Network or ExpressVu (Canada) receiver, you must change the numbered switches inside the dome. TO CHANGE SWITCHES INSIDE DOME — 1. Remove screws holding dome to base and remove dome. Place dome in safe spot to avoid damage. ® Switches will be set at 101° for DIRECTV . You may be changing these switches. (#1 represents Switch DOWN; #0 represents Switch up) 1 2 3 4
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Installation Installing unit on roof of vehicle — Install in DRY conditions only! ! IMPORTANT! Do not install this system 7. Place the unit on the roof in its permanent loca- in the rain, or under any wet conditions. Mois- tion and mark around each base foot, Figure 4. ture may affect electronics and void your (Make sure the rear base foot is PARALLEL to warranty! the center line of the coach and FACING to- wards BACK of vehicle!) See pg. 2. 1. For best performance and to reduce signal ac- quis
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Installation GPS installation — INSTALLING THE POWER SWITCH 10. The GPS antenna is pre-wired and has a 1 meter 1. Choose a location to install the MV3500T power cable running through one of the connectors. ON/OFF switch. Remember when selecting a location that you will need to run the +12VDC power cable Determine location for GPS antenna. It is recom- from the MV3500T to the switch. Be sure the mended you place the GPS antenna 3 feet from switch is in the OFF position before continuing. dome an
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Installation • Wiring Connecting the receiver — Initializing & replacing the dome after connecting the receiver(s) — Connecting one receiver 1. Connect the coax cable from the MV3500T to 1. Be sure vehicle is in a location free of all obstruc- the “SATELLITE IN” on the receiver. tions and with a clear view of the southern sky. 2. DO NOT MOVE VEHICLE during the first initial- 2. See page 5 of Operations Manual for receiver ization. Power up unit, turn on receiver. FOR THE set-up. FIRST TIME ONLY
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To toggle between satellites when subscribing to multi-satellite programming— The MV3500T will toggle between the primary and If a switch other than SW42 appears, or you seconday satellites for either DISH Network or have an X in one of the boxes below the satel- DIRECTV. Both have programming on more than lites, repeat Check Switch Steps. one satelite. When a channel is selected on the remote control and is not on the satellite cur- 5. Your system is now set up to toggle between rently sele
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Troubleshooting SOLUTION PROBLEM The MV3500T does not attempt to find a satellite or 1. Check your Power switch to verify that it is in the ON position. it never moves. 2. Check +12 V wires at unit to verify power. Check fuse on electronics. The dish never stops on any of the signals that 1. Make sure that your receiver is set up correctly. it sees. For DISH Network, the check switch should read either “Un- known” or “SW42”. For DirecTV the receiver should be set for a Two Satellite Oval Dish. M
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Features and specifications • One button operation. • Operating temperature -13°F to +140°F • Dual receiver capable. • Depending on receiver type, you can access • Specifications for max amperage 3.0A satellites 119°, 110°, 101° or 92°. • Specifications for unit operatating voltage.-10.5 - 13.8V • No user input required. • Specifications for supply voltage. 12 - 13.8V ® • No data port required for DISH Network , ® DIRECTV or ExpressVu. Winegard supplies 30’ of 16 AWG wire for connecting th
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WINEGARD MOBILE PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY (2 YEARS PARTS; 1 YEAR LABOR) Winegard Company warrants this product against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase. During year one (1) of such warranty, Winegard Company will also pay authorized labor costs to an authorized Winegard dealer to repair or replace defective products. No warranty claim will be honored unless at the time the claim is made, Customer presents proof of purchase to a
