
Quick Setup instructions (on-screen menus)
Follow these quick setup instructions to set up the receiver, and to find a signal using the built-in Find function. To operate the menu
interface, a cable must be connected from the receiver MONITOR output to a TV monitor video input. (see Figure B). Complete all
steps in order.
IMPORTANT! After completing each numbered step, press YES to save (STORE) the setting. The front
panel display flashes OFF and ON several times to confirm the new setting. Saved settings are automatically
restored when the receiver is restarted after AC power is switched off or interrupted.
Figure D. Installer Menus
Perform the following actions for menu setup
Step 1. Display the Master Receiver Status Menu by pressing
MENU (see Figure C).
Step 2. Display the Installer Menu by pressing 2 and then 9.
Step 3. Set the frequency Band: Press CHAN. V/CHAN.W(front
panel) to display available settings (C/L-Band Freq.,
C/Downlink Freq., Low Ku/L-Band Freq., High Ku/L-Band
Freq., Single Ku/Downlink Freq. or Dual Ku/Downlink Freq.).
The default setting is C/L-Band Freq.
Step 4. Set the L-Band Frequency: (a) Press NEXT until the
indicator (>) is on the L-Band Freq. line.
(b) Enter the desired L-Band frequency or use the
CHAN.V/CHAN.Wto increment/decrement the default value
until it read the desired value. The default setting is 950.00
Mhz.
Step 5. Set the FEC Rate: (a) Press NEXT until the indicator (>) is on the FEC Rate line.
(b) Press CHAN.V/CHAN.Wto display available settings (1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, or 7/8). The default setting is 7/8.
Step 6. Set the Symbol Rate: (a) Move to Symbol Rate by pressing NEXT.
(b) Press CHAN.V/CHAN.W(front panel) to display available settings (Symbol Rates are displayed from 3 MS/s to
30.8000 MS/s in 10 KS/s steps). You can also press and hold down CHAN.V/CHAN.Wto rapidly increase/decrease
the Symbol Rate. The default setting is 28.3465 MS/s.
Step 7. Set the Signal Polarization: (a) Move to Polarization by pressing NEXT.
(b) Press CHAN.V/CHAN.Wto display available settings (H [Horizontal] or V [Vertical]). The default setting is
Horizontal.
Step 8. Set the Video Standard (if required): (a) Display page 2 of the Installer Menu by pressing USER once (see Figure
C).
(b) Press NEXT until the indicator (>) is on the Video Standard line.
(c) Press CHAN.V/CHAN.Wto display available settings. The default setting is 525A:NTSC>PAL/B (see “Quick
Setup instructions (Numeric Keypad Only), step #7” for standard settings). For a complete list of available settings
(on-screen menus), refer to the Model D9230 Master Commercial Receiver Installation and Operation Guide.
Step 9. Activate the signal search to “Find” the signal (use only if frequency is unknown): (a) Display page 1 of the
Installer menu by pressing USER twice (see Figure C)
(b) Press NEXT until the indicator (>) is on the FIND line.
(c) Press CHAN.V/CHAN.Wuntil ON is displayed (available settings are ON and OFF). The default setting is OFF.
(d) When the desired signal is found (i.e., “LOCKED” status displayed on-screen), press YES to save (STORE) the
setting.
(e) Optional (use only if frequency known): Enter the correct frequency by pressing the numbered front panel buttons,
or you can press CHAN.V/CHAN.Wuntil the desired frequency is displayed. Repeat if necessary, using a different
frequency.
Repeat the above action to Find another signal. When a signal is found, the Find option is automatically set to OFF. You can also
terminate the search manually by setting the Find option to OFF. The Find setting can only be displayed or changed from the
Installer Channel. This option is also available at the front panel. After the signal is found, you may need to change the current
receiver settings to correctly match the Installer Channel signal being used. The above Quick Setup instructions can also be
performed using the front panel in Alt Mode (see previous section).
Table A. Factory default settings (Quick Setup)
Option Front
Panel
Default
Band YES C/L-Band
L-Band Freq. YES 950 MHz
FEC Rate YES 7/8
Symbol Rate YES 28.3465 Msymbols/s
Polarization YES H (Horizontal)
Find YES OFF
Video Standard YES 525A: NTSC->PAL/B
C Band LO NO 5.150 GHz
Ku Low/Single LO NO 9.750 GHz
Ku High Band LO NO 10.600 GHz
Ku Band Switch NO 11.700 GHz