Self-Sat MAM03D Instruction sheet

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SELFSAT-MAM03D
Installation Guidelines For
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Contents
Installation guidelines for SELFSAT-MAM03D
1. Product Introduction
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. Specifications And Components
Step 1. Dimension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Step 2. Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3. Components
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
4. Installation
Step 1. Installation Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Step 2. Mounting And Installing The Satellite Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
5. Storage And Maintenance
Storage And Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
6. Customer Notes
Customer Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
7. Checklist For Troubleshooting
Checklist For Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Important Safety Instructions –
Please Read
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Introduction
The Selfsat Portable Satellite Antenna is a state-of-the art, actively stabilized antenna system that
delivers live satellite TV content to a vehicle, even while the vehicle is in motion.
This manual provides detailed instructions on the proper installation of the Selfsat Portable Satellite
Antenna system.
Note on recording programming
Most television programs and films are copyrighted. This means that someone has legal rights
governing the reproduction and distribution of this material. In certain circumstances, copyright law
may apply to private taping of copy righted materials. In most cases, it is permissible to record for
your personal use, as long as you do not sell the material. You must act responsibly in this area – find
out more on the matter if you are unsure.
Some pay-per-view programs may be licensed from producers as “view-only” programs. These are
copyrighted programs, and may not be copied or reproduced for any purpose without the express
written permission of the copyright owner.
This Product must NOT be connected to any active monitor that is
visible to the vehicle’s driver while the vehicle is in motion. This
product is intended for rear seat entertainment only.
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do NOT insert any objects
into the receiver’s ventilation openings.
It is dangerous to watch television or operate the remote control
while you are driving a vehicle. The Selfsat Portable Satellite Antenna
is designed specifically to provide entertainment to vehicle passengers
and should never be connected to active video screens visible to the
vehicle driver while the vehicle is in motion. Failure by the driver of a
vehicle equipped with a Selfsat Portable Satellite to pay full attention
to traffic and road conditions could result in an accident or collision
with personal injury or death resulting.
Note on recording programming
For your safety and protection, please read this entire Installation Guide before you install
the Portable Satellite Antenna.
Heed Cautions
Be sure to follow all cautions on the product and in the installation instructions.
Follow Instructions
Be sure to follow all installation instructions as detailed in this manual.
Do not open the receiver’s cover. Opening or removing the cover may expose you to dangerous
voltage.
WARNING!
CAUTION!
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1. Product Introduction

2. Specifications and Components
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Note:
Please fill out the serial number marked on the
product for warranty purposes and keep it along
with the warranty record from the place of
purchase. There may be a limitation in warranty
if the record is not kept. Since the antenna
accessories are consumable products, they may
need to be replaced periodically.
3. Components
Step 2. Specifications
Step 1. Dimension
Input satellite frequency
Polarization
Antenna Gain
Size (WxDxH)
Weight
Elevation Range
Azimuth Range
Tracking Rate
Current Consumption
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
LNB Output
LNB Output Frequency
L.O Frequency
LNB Noise Figure
Input VSWR
Output VSWR
Conversation Gain
Gain Flatness
10.7~11.7GHz
Horizontal
28.1 dBi @ 11.7GHz
440mm X 70mm (West)
3.3Kg
76.5o(West)
Unlimited
75o/sec
500mA max.
-30oC to +60oC
-40oC to +80oC
1 output
950~1,950MHz
9.75 GHz
0.2dB typ.
2.5:1 typ.
2:1 typ.
60dB typ.
6dB p-p max
Diameter
Height
440mm
70mm
1. SELFSAT-MAM03D 2. Antenna cable (7m)
3. Power inserter 4. Signal cable (50cm)
5. Power cable (50cm) 6. Wire clip (6 pcs)
7. User manual
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4. Installation
Step 1. Installation Diagram
1. SELFSAT-MAM03D
3. Power Inserter
Decoder (Receiver)
Monitor
IR Remote Sensor
2. Antenna Cable (7m)
5. Signal Cable (500mm)
Image Cable
Black GND
Red 12 V+
4. Power Cable (500mm)
Step 2. Mounting And Installing The Satellite Antenna
Satellite antenna
mounting and
installation
• Mount the satellite antenna on the flat part of the top
of the vehicle.
• If the top side of the vehicle is projected or inclined,
use the supplementary tools not included like
fastening bracket to hold it tightly and horizontally.
• Connect one side of the coaxial cable to the outside
terminal of the satellite antenna and connect the other
side to the antenna input terminal of the on-vehicle
receiver.
Installation checking • If the satellite antenna, on-vehicle receiver or monitor
is not turned on after the power supply, check the
above and then check the fuse box inside the vehicle.
Note: Cautions while installing the satellite antenna
• Please turn off the power before fixing or dismantling the satellite antenna.
• Make sure the satellite antenna is leveled horizontally before fastening it.
• Receiver must support the minimum 500mA of output current.
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Use DC12V/24V power on the vehicle.
Do not disassemble or open the product. It can cause damage to the product.
Installation and cabling of the satellite antenna requires skilled technique and
experience of a professional. For safety purposes, please have the work done by
the retailer or a skilled professional.
Make sure that the antenna is tightly fastened to the vehicle after mounting or
installation. Unsecured installation may cause accidents.
Using the device while the engine is turned off may cause the battery to be
discharged. Please use the product only when the engine is turned on.
Do not use the antenna in case there is smoke or unusual odor coming from the
antenna, it may cause fires.
Do not use the antenna during a lightning storm. Otherwise, it may cause
electric shock.
Do not place the antenna near any heat.
It may cause damage to the equipment and the main body of the antenna.
Do not drop the product or apply pressure to it. Impact to the antenna may
cause malfunction or fire.
Always ensure the antenna is clean.
Dust or dirt may hinder the reception of satellite signals.
If the product is not in use after vehicle is parked, dismantle it and place it in a
secure place inside the vehicle.
5. Storage and Maintenance
Installation guidelines for SELFSAT-MAM03D
6. Customer Notes
7. Checklist for Troubleshooting
The following cases are examples of the temporary reception troubles. They are not defects, and
the performance will be back to the normal when the situation is cleared.
The following cases are examples of reception problem or defects.
• Passing under an overhead bridge or through a tunnel.
• Driving up or down a steep, inclined road. (exceeding the angle of elevation)
• Passing by a high rise building, tall tree or telephone pole in the same direction as the satellite.
• During times of heavy rain or snow.
• Video image appears to be broken into units of blocks partially or wholly.
• Temporary interruption of audio signals.
• Interruption of the A/V screen and display of “Searching for Signal” or prolonged 40 second
stopped screen.
• Prolonged signal interruption for more than 5 seconds even after passing by the obstacle. (The
recovery time may be longer when passing through a tunnel.)
Screen turning black
• Check if the monitor is turned on.
• Check if the receiver box is turned on.
Either the screen or sound being interrupted
• Move up or down the channels of the receiver.
“No Signal” message being displayed
Please contact our distributors for any other inquiries.
• Check the connection of A/V cable.
• Check the input signal mode of the monitor.
• Check if the receiver is turned on.
• Check the installation place of the antenna. The antenna must be installed on the flat
part of the vehicle.
• Check the antenna cable.
• The reception may be temporarily interrupted due to bad weather conditions.
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