Maxview B2590/65 User manual

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B2590/65
B2590/85
Crank-Up
Installation & Operation
Instruction Manual
9111410 Iss 1

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Useful Information
Date of Purchase
Retailer
Installer
Serial Number

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Contents
Warranty......................................................................................................................................4
Safety Precautions......................................................................................................................5
Introduction .................................................................................................................................6
Proper Use & Operation...........................................................................................................6
Installation...................................................................................................................................7
Required Tools & Equipment (not supplied).............................................................................7
Product Contents.....................................................................................................................7
Selecting an Installation Location.............................................................................................8
Attaching Antenna Mount Plate & LNB Park Plate ...................................................................9
Attach Antenna Unit to Mounting Plate...................................................................................10
Installing coaxial cables .........................................................................................................11
Installing the Handle ..............................................................................................................12
Attach Satellite Dish to Antenna Unit .....................................................................................15
Operation Guide........................................................................................................................17
Finding a Satellite ..................................................................................................................17
Lowering the Antenna............................................................................................................19
Skew Adjustment.......................................................................................................................20
Specification..............................................................................................................................22
Reception Maps ........................................................................................................................23
ASTRA 28.2E ........................................................................................................................23
ASTRA 19.2E ........................................................................................................................24
HOTBIRD 13.0E....................................................................................................................24
ASTRA 23.5E ........................................................................................................................25

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Warranty
Every new Crank-Up Satellite System is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the
factory, and is covered by the following two years parts and workmanship warranty from the date of
original purchase.
Two years parts warranty. The customer is not responsible for the cost of replacement parts if the
original part is determined to be defective under the terms of warranty. The customer is
responsible for the cost of replacement parts after two years. This warranty does not cover
installation or external wiring.
Should any trouble develop during the warranty period please contact Maxview before the warranty
period expires. If you do experience a problem with the product contact Maxview Customer
Services on [phone] or email [e-mail].
Please make sure you have the following ready when you call:
Model Number
Serial Number
Date of purchase
Clear and concise details of the fault
Details of who installed the product
The warranty does not apply where:
The product has been abused, misused, improperly installed or improperly maintained
Repairs have been made or attempted by a third party other than Maxview
Repairs are required due to normal wear and tear
Modifications have been made to the product
The antenna unit has been opened
Damaged caused by abrasive cleaning or power washing
Circumstances beyond the control of Maxview that have caused the product to no longer
operate correctly
Customer is not the original owner or cannot provide proof of purchase
In no event shall Maxview be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages from the
sale or use of the product. This disclaimer applies both during and after the term of the warranty.
This does not affect your statutory rights

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Safety Precautions
Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your satellite antenna. Understand its
applications, its limitations and any hazards involved. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Maxview declines all responsibility in the
event of incident or accident if they are due to a non observation of the installation instructions or
the way the product is used.
No modifications are permissible to the Antenna Unit or Handle Assembly.
Installation
Installation should be carried out by a competent person.
Take care when working at heights keeping work area clean and tidy to avoid trip hazards.
Use creeper boards where necessary to ensure roof construction can support your weight.
Use a recommended adhesive from page 7 to bond the antenna unit to vehicle roof and
follow the manufacturer’s instructions during application.
Do not travel until adhesive has cured noting that curing times vary with weather conditions
Power tools should be used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
All electrical work should be carried out by a competent person. If in doubt seek advice
from a qualified electrician.
Operation
Before starting your journey check that antenna is in the park position.
The maximum speed of vehicle with antenna mounted on roof is 81mph (130km/h).
Never operate the antenna if someone is in close proximity of the antenna.
If high winds or electrical storms are anticipated lower antenna to park position.
Do not allow children to operate the antenna unit.
Do not operate the Crank-Up with snow or ice on the antenna.
Servicing
If in the event that you do experience a problem with the system call Maxview Customer
Service [phone].
Any inspection or repair must be carried out by Maxview or an appointed representative of
the manufacturer.
No regular maintenance required on the system.
Do not remove cover on Antenna
Do not use solvent or abrasive cleaning agents on the system.
Use a suitable mild detergent to clean the Antenna Unit.
Do not pressure wash the Antenna Unit.
Check the Antenna Unit fixings for mechanical integrity at least once a year.