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Raymarine 33STV User Manual - Contents

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    R a y m a r in e 3 3 s t v s a t e llit e te le v is io n s y s t e m us ve rs ion us e r’s guide 33stv satellite tv user’s guide.

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    Trademarks and registered trademarks autohelm, hsb, raytech navigator, sail pilot, seatalk and sportpilot are uk registered trademarks of raymarine uk limited. Pathfinder and raymarine are uk registered trademarks of raymarine holdings limited. 33stv, 45stv, 60stv, ast, autoadapt, auto gst, autoseas...

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    Contents chapter 1 introduction ............................................. 7 safety notices................................................................. 7 important information ...................................................... 7 chapter 2 installation .......................................

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  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: introduction safety notices warning: product installation and operation this product must be installed and operated in accordance with the raymarine instructions provided. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, damage to your boat and/or poor product performance. Caution: power...

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    All digital video broadcast (dvb) satellites. This provides access to hundreds of tv channels. Please carefully read and follow the installation, operating and maintenance procedures. Imo and solas the equipment described within this document is intended for use on leisure marine boats and workboats...

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    Product disposal dispose of this product in accordance with the weee directive. The waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) directive requires the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. Whilst the weee directive does not apply to some raymarine products, we support its poli...

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  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Installation

    Chapter 2: installation chapter contents • 2.1 preparation on page 12 • 2.2 procedures on page 18 installation 11.

  • Page 12: 2.1 Preparation

    2.1 preparation emc installation guidelines raymarine equipment and accessories conform to the appropriate electromagnetic compatibility (emc) regulations, to minimize electromagnetic interference between equipment and minimize the effect such interference could have on the performance of your syste...

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    – r08321 - 10 m power cable - used for connecting the acu to the dc power supply. – r08257 - 3 m rf cable - used for connecting the acu and integrated receiver decoder (ird) – r08135 - 15 m rf cable - used for connecting the antenna and acu. – r42173 - 1.5 m usb ab type pc cable- used for connecting...

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    Planning antenna unit r f 2 rf 1 b a s e pla te conne ctor de ta il ante nna unit d 11 73 6-1 the antenna unit comprises the antenna dish, positioning mechanism, low noise block (lnb), power supply and control elements in a molded radome. Connectors on the underside of the base plate connect the pow...

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    Antenna position clear view of sky d11449-1 the antenna, must be installed where: • there is an all round clear view of the horizon. • it is not too high above the water - the maximum recommended height is one not exceeding half the length of the boat. • it is as near as possible to the centerline o...

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    Acu dimensions 228 mm (9.0 in) 55 mm (2.2 in) 185 mm (7.3 in) d11550-1 217 mm (8.5 in) 178 mm (7.0 in) routing cables cables must be routed correctly, to maximize performance and prolong cable life. • do not bend cables excessively. Wherever possible, ensure a minimum bend radius of 100 mm. Minimum ...

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    • the product power cable drain conductor (screen) must be connected to a common ground point. • it is recommended that the common ground point is a bonded ground, i.E. With the ground point connected to battery negative, and situated as close as possible to the battery negative terminal. If a bonde...

  • Page 18: 2.2 Procedures

    If the rf cable supplied as standard is not long enough, a 98 ft (30 m) cable, is available from your raymarine dealer, (part number e96008). Connect the longer cable to the supplied 15 m (49 ft) rf cable to obtain a total cable length of 147 ft (45 m). Note: total cable lengths should not exceed 45...

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    Drill hole , 10 m m ( 4/10 inch ) diam eter in 4 po sitio ns cut h ole , 80 m m (3 3/20 inch es) diam eter 228. 6 mm (9 in ches ) 228. 6 mm (9 in ches ) 114. 3 mm (4 1 /2 inch es) 114. 3 mm (4 1/2 inch es) ante nna base uni t tem plat e d11451-1 3. Drill four 8 mm holes in the positions indicated. D...

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    1. Select the installation site, ensuring that the proposed site meets the criteria described under planning the acu installation. 2. Use the screws from the acu to fix the mounting brackets to the acu. 3. Place the acu in the position where it is going to be installed. 4. Mark the 2 fixing hole pos...

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    2. Connect an rf cable from the receiver connector on the acu to either the lnb, ant, or satellite in connector on the rear of the ird. 3. Directv only— connect a usb cable from the ird1 usb port on the acu to the usb port on the ird. 4. Connect the power cable with a 12 v or a 24 v dc supply to the...

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    The rf cables from the antenna base plate connect to either the lnb, ant, or satellite in connector on the rear of the ird. Connect usb cables from an ird usb port on the acu to the usb port on the irds. Refer to the relevant manufacturer’s handbook for details on configuring irds. System with more ...

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    The rf cables from the multiswitch connect to either the lnb, ant, or satellite in connectors on the rear of the irds. Connect usb cables to the ird usb ports on the acu to the usb port on the irds. Refer to the relevant manufacturer’s handbook for details on configuring your irds. Up to six irds ca...

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    Chapter 3: system operation & setup chapter contents • 3.1 introduction on page 26 • 3.2 getting started on page 26 • 3.3 setup using the acu on page 28 • 3.4 applying factory default values on page 37 • 3.5 system information on page 37 • 3.6 checking system power on page 38 • 3.7 skew angle on pag...

  • Page 26: 3.1 Introduction

    3.1 introduction this section of the handbook describes how to set up your raymarine satellite tv system after installation using the acu or the graphical user interface (gui), and includes the following functions: • system start up • setting the gps • change the default satellite • editing satellit...

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    Startup sequence i ni t i al i z e ant e nna raymari ne 3 3 s t v i ni t i al i z e acu raymari ne 3 3 s t v s ta rt of communica tion be twe e n a nte nna a nd the acu. Ante nna initia lize d. Ante nna is s e a rching for s a te llite a. Ope ra ting mode - a nte nna tra cking s a te llite s e arch ...

  • Page 28: 3.3 Setup Using The Acu

    • tracking - the antenna is tracking the satellite • search - the antenna is looking for the satellite • unwrapping - the antenna is unwrapping cable you can check the details of the satellite position by pressing the center soft key: • once to see the elevation • twice to see latitude, longitude an...

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    Setup routines in setup mode, use the prev or next soft key to select the required setup screen. For some setup functions, you also use the prev and next soft key to select a particular value. For example, when setting default satellites, you use prev or next cycle through the names of available sat...

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    • yes to load the new settings. When the new settings have been loaded, the system re-initializes automatically. • no to return to the setup mode? Screen without making any changes. 9. If the setup mode? Screen is displayed, press: • yes if you want to remain in setup mode, or • no to re-initialize ...

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    4. Press on/off to set mim port on and off, • prev- moves previous ird port. • next- moves next ird port. • press enter to move to next screen. 5. Press yes to save selections. Press no to cancel and return to main setup mode. S e t up mode ? Ye s no s e t s at p ai r? Ye s ne xt s e t mi m? Mi m: 1...

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    Satellite information important: we recommend that you do not attempt to edit satellite information. However, if you have to do so, contact the raymarine customer support department for advice before making any changes. The editable parameters are typically, in sequence: • longitude in degrees and m...

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    8. Using a procedure similar to that in steps 2 to 7 above, edit the other satellite parameters as required. The editable parameters are typically, in sequence: • longitude • ver low/rhcp • ver low nid. • hor low/lhcp • hor low nid • ver high • ver high nid • hor high • hor high nid press the enter ...

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    • use wrs. Applies wrs while antenna is searching for satellite. • offset diff. Applies offset difference. Editing antenna parameters 1. Carry out the enter setup mode procedure to display the set sat pair? Screen. 2. Press the next soft key three times to display the set ant parameter? Screen. 3. P...

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    Setting single band lnb frequency with the lnb type: screen displayed: 1. Use the prev or next soft key to scroll to single 2. Press select to display the local freq edit screen 3. Set the required frequency as follows: i. Use the + and - soft keys to change the value of the character above the curs...

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    Manually directing the antenna you can use the acu to manually control the antenna. The options are: • setting the antenna go position - you set horizontal and vertical angles to which you want the antenna to point. • antenna move step - enables you to manually step the antenna, to the required hori...

  • Page 37: 3.5 System Information

    3.4 applying factory default values if you want to return all settings to the factory default values, use the following procedure: 1. Carry out the enter setup mode procedure to display the set sat pair? Screen. 2. Press the prev soft key once to display the set default? Screen. 3. Press yes. The me...

  • Page 38: 3.6 Checking System Power

    3.6 checking system power 1. Carry out the enter setup mode procedure to display the set sat pair? Screen. 2. Press the next soft key seven times to display the view power? Screen. The following information is displayed: the following information is displayed sequentially: • acu power • ant power (a...

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    D1 1 562_1 lnb securing screws (4 of f) lnb increase skew angle decrease skew angle +90° -90° 0° + - angle guide 5. Rotate the lnb as necessary to set it to the skew angle recommended by your service provider. 6. Secure the lnb by tightening the four screws released at step 4. 7. Replace the antenna...

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    Chapter 4: maintenance & troubleshooting chapter contents • 4.1 maintenance on page 42 • 4.2 troubleshooting on page 42 • 4.3 raymarine technical support on page 44 maintenance & troubleshooting 41.

  • Page 42: 4.1 Maintenance

    4.1 maintenance warning: switch off power before commencing any maintenance task, switch off all power to the product. Maintenance procedures although your raymarine satellite tv system require minimal maintenance, ensure that your system maintains peak performance by carrying out the following main...

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    • there is no power loss through the cable from the rf1 connector on the antenna unit, particularly if this cable has been extended. 2. Satellite signal blocked. Check that the antenna has a clear view of the sky. Satellite signals can be blocked or degraded by buildings, other boats, or equipment o...

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    4.3 raymarine technical support raymarine provides a comprehensive customer support service, on the world wide web, through our worldwide dealer network and by telephone help line. If you are unable to resolve a problem, please use any of these facilities to obtain additional help. Web support pleas...

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    Chapter 5: satellite information chapter contents • 5.1 introduction on page 46 • 5.2 satellite coverage on page 46 • 5.3 satellite providers on page 47 • 5.4 satellite tracking data on page 49 satellite information 45.

  • Page 46: 5.1 Introduction

    5.1 introduction this section contains satellite and tracking information and includes: • summaries of satellites and service providers for the different geographic locations. • satellite tracking information 5.2 satellite coverage as satellite signals can be affected by climatic conditions and by s...

  • Page 47: 5.3 Satellite Providers

    5.3 satellite providers to receive a satellite television service you need to subscribe to the service from the relevant service provider. Satellite providers - united states of america satellites service provider nimiq1 - nim001kb nimiq2 - nim002kb bell expressvu www.Expressvu.Com echostar 3 - ech0...

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    Scandinavia primary: • sirius - sir002kn • thor - tho002ku secondary (limited channels) • sirius - sir003kn • thor - tho001ku • thor - tho003ku sirius www.Nsab.Se thor www.Telenor.Com turkey hotbird - hot234kw turksat - tur01bkt turksat - tur01ceb hotbird www.Eutelsat.Com turksat www.Satcom.Gov.Tr r...

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    5.4 satellite tracking data your raymarine satellite tv system can track a variety of dvb compatible and dss (directv) satellites. Your system contains a pre-programmed library of data for the range of satellites applicable to your system. Refer to the tables provided if you need to manually enter d...

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    North american satellites satellite name frequency transponder symbol rate fec code satellite network id lnb polarization (right- or left-handed circular) lnb band decoding type expressvu91 12428 12443 20000 20000 5/6 5/6 0x0100 0x0100 rhcp lhcp u u dvb dvb expressvu82 12428 12443 20000 20000 5/6 5/...

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    European satellites satellite name frequency transponder symbol rate fec code satellite network id lnb polarization (vertical or horizontal) lnb band decoding type astra 1 10788 10773 11895 12032 22000 22000 27500 27500 5/6 5/6 3/4 3/4 0x0001 0x0001 0x0001 0x0085 v h v h l l h h dvb dvb dvb dvb astr...

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    Arabsat 11747 11662 11843 11642 27500 27500 27500 27500 3/4 3/4 3/4 3/4 0x02be 0x002c 0x02be 0x02be v v h h h l h l dvb dvb dvb dvb nilesat 11900 00000 11996 00000 27500 27500 27500 27500 3/4 3/4 3/4 3/4 0x0800 0x0000 0x0800 0x0000 v v h h h l h l dvb dvb dvb dvb turksat 11804 11804 11892 11892 2444...

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    Australian & new zealand satellites satellite name frequency transponder symbol rate fec code satellite network id lnb polarization (vertical or horizontal) lnb band decoding type optus b1 12608 12456 22500 22500 3/4 3/4 0x00b6 0x00b6 v h u u dvb dvb optus c1 12447 12358 27800 27800 3/4 3/4 0x1000 0...

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    Far east satellites satellite name frequency transponder symbol rate fec code satellite network id lnb polarization (vertical or horizontal) lnb band decoding type agila2 12301 25600 5/6 0x0039 h l dvb telstar 10 12528 12551 30000 13338 3/4 3/4 0x0001 0x0001 v h u u dvb dvb telstar 18 12538 41250 1/...

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    Chapter 6: technical specification chapter contents • 6.1 technical specification on page 56 technical specification 55.

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    6.1 technical specification general approvals ce - conforms to eu directive 89/336/eec dimensions satellite antenna unit: 370 mm x 380 mm (14.6 x 15 ins.) antenna dish diameter: 330 mm (13.3 ins.) antenna control unit: 178 mm x 217 mm x 54 mm (7 x 8.6 x 2.2 ins). Weight satellite antenna unit: 4.5 k...

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    Index a acu rear connectors ......................................................... 14 antenna connectors .................................................................... 14 installing ....................................................................... 18 manually directing ..................

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    Multiple irds................................................................. 22 two irds ...................................................................... 21 t target satellite changing ...................................................................... 27 troubleshooting ....................

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    Technical specification 61.

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