Kathrein HDP 170 Operating Manual

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Summary of HDP 170

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    Operating manual automatic positioner hdp 170 for caravan receiver ufd 540 order no.: 214 133.

  • Page 2: Preface

    Preface 2 preface dear customer, the following operating manual will help you obtain the best optimal use of the automatic positioner hdp 170 in conjunction with your sat- ellite receiver ufd 540. We have written this operating manual as comprehensibly as possible and as concise as necessary. During...

  • Page 3: Contents

    Contents 3 contents preface...............................................................................................................................................................2 important notes....................................................................................................

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions 4 safety instructions.

  • Page 5: Connections and Display

    Connections and display 5 connections and display this section contains a brief description of all operating elements, dis- plays and connections. Top view view of rear panel 1 sat if input (f-socket) 2 sat if output (f-socket, loop-through) 3 voltage supply input (10.9…13.8 v=) 4 fuse 10 a (10.9…13...

  • Page 6: Connection Arrangement

    Connection arrangement 6 connection arrangement * not included in the scope of delivery sat if connections the coaxial cable, which is coming from the antenna, is connected to the sat if input. The sat if output is connected with the sat if input of the ufd 540 with a supplied coaxial cable. The con...

  • Page 7: Alignment

    Alignment 7 alignment site before you put your satellite system into operation, make sure that there is free visibility between your system and the satellite positions to the south, and that this visibility is not obstructed by trees or tall buildings. This will save you time and trouble! Remote con...

  • Page 8: Alignment

    Alignment 8 alignment the antenna is automatically aligned and can be manually corrected. If a hdp is connected, the menu item “hdp antenna alignment” must be set to ‘on.’ access this menu item via the main menu of the ufd 540 by pressing the button as well as the or button. The factory setting is “...

  • Page 9: Alignment

    Alignment 9 after a successful tuning, the following message appears for a few seconds: normally, no further corrections are necessary. After 1-2 minutes, the searched satellite is set. The following fine tuning lasts approximately 2 minutes. Afterwards, the set position is saved. To call up another...

  • Page 10: Alignment

    Alignment 10 after a successful manual alignment, you can exit the menu again..

  • Page 11: Reset/parking

    Reset/parking 11 reset/parking reset after the mobile home or caravan has been moved to another site, you should reset the control unit, and start the search anew. To reset the unit, access the hdp menu (see above), and select the position “reset/parking.” with the or button, select “reset” and rese...

  • Page 12: Reset/parking

    Reset/parking 12 changing location after changing the location, you can accelerate the satellite search by pressing “reset.” in the example below, the antenna is searching for hotbird. The fol- lowing messages appear in the following sequence. If you would like to continue searching for satellites, ...

  • Page 13: Reset/parking

    Reset/parking 13 parking there are three ways to “park” the antenna. • the antenna can be set to its parked position within 2 sec- onds by pressing the button twice. • once you want to move the vehicle or take the receiving sys- tem out of operation, you should lower the antenna to its rest- ing pos...

  • Page 14: Satellite Lost

    Satellite lost 14 satellite lost in rare cases, the satellite can be lost during a search, e.G. For a weak signal in the fringe area of the footprint. If this should occur, the fol- lowing message appears: press to start the search again. The following message confirms the satellite search..

  • Page 15: Software Download

    Software download 15 software download you can download new software for the hdp 170 from the astra sys- tem. Select the position “software download” in the installation menu using the or button. Here, you can choose between “ufd 540” or “hdp 170.” select “hdp 170” and confirm with . The following d...

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    Selection of operating software 16 selection of operating software you can see what software version you use for your system in the “hdp menu” under the position “current software.” here, select the desired operating software with the or button. After the software has been changed, the following mes...

  • Page 17: Special Messages

    Special messages 17 special messages the following error messages are displayed on the screen to protect your receiving system and the vehicle’s electronic network: when this message appears, please check if the positioner and the antenna are blocked by an object (e.G. Branch). Proceed in the se- qu...

  • Page 18: Technical Data

    Technical data 18 technical data • fully automatic alignment of planar antenna bas 60 to the desired satellites • satellite selection via the desired programme • identification of satellites via an internal nid evaluation in the receiver • search time 20...120 seconds • lsm (last satellite memory) f...

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    Ec declaration of conformity manufacturer: kathrein-werke kg address: postfach 10 04 44 83004 rosenheim product designation: automatic positioner for mobile home/caravan sat systems type designation: hdp 170 kathrein werke kg hereby confirms that the designated product corresponds to the directive(s...

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