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®
WINEGARD
™
RoadTrip
Digital Satellite Mobile Antenna for Two Receivers
TM
RoadTrip SD - Stationary Satellite System
TM
RoadTrip SDi - In-Motion Satellite System
INSTALLATION MANUAL
Made in the U.S.A.
Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood St. • Burlington, IA 52601-2000
319/754-0600 • FAX 319/754-0787 • www.winegard.com
Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company, 2006 2452086
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Parts Included • Tools Needed • How to Unpack The Winegard RoadTrip is designed specifically for use with motorized recreational vehicles. Winegard recommends using a qualified installer familiar with RV structure and wiring to ensure proper installation and to prevent damage to RV or dish. PARTS INCLUDED: 1 Radome 4’ Gray Coax Cable (OEM Model) 1 Cable entry plate 4’ White Coax Cable (OEM Model) All required screws, washers, bolts, and nylocks 4’ Power Cable (OEM Model) 1 base with electronics,
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Installation Diagram Control Unit LNBF GPS CABLE (RoadTrip SDi ONLY) ELEVATION MOTOR CONTROL UNIT MUST BE PARALLEL TO THE CENTER GPS ANTENNA CENTER LINE OF THE LINE OF THE (RoadTrip SDi ONLY) VEHICLE AND FACE VEHICLE FRONT OR REAR OF VEHICLE. 3
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FRONT OF VEHICLE FRONT OF VEHICLE Quick Reference Guide Your Winegard RoadTrip satellite System has been designed to be the most user-friendly Mobile Satellite Antenna on the market today. Upon installation of the antenna, or after changing satellite service provider, simply set the switches inside of the dome to the settings shown in the Operation manual. These switches enable the dish to locate the proper satellite ™ for your service provider, and, for the RoadTrip SDi In-Motion system, to be
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Installation Installing unit on roof of vehicle — Install in DRY conditions only! ! 5. Place the unit on the roof in its permanent loca- IMPORTANT! Do not install this system tion and mark around each base foot, Figure 4. in the rain, or under any wet conditions. Mois- FIGURE 4 ture may affect electronics and void your warranty! 1. For best performance and to reduce signal ac- quisition time, park vehicle on a level surface; level the RV. 2. Select a level spot on your roof for installation. Obs
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Installation INSTALLING THE POWER SWITCH GPS installation — (RoadTrip SDi only) 10. The GPS antenna is pre-wired and has a 1 meter 1. Choose a location to install the RoadTrip power cable running through one of the connectors. ON/OFF switch. Remember when selecting a location that you will need to run the +12VDC power cable Determine location for GPS antenna. It is recom- from the RoadTrip to the switch. Be sure the mended you place the GPS antenna 3 feet from switch is in the OFF position befo
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Installation • Wiring • Specifications Connecting the receiver — Your RoadTrip™ has now been success- Connecting one receiver fully installed. Proceed to the Operation 1. Connect the coax cable from the gray coax Manual for RoadTrip™ setup and for Op- cable of the RoadTrip™ to the “SATELLITE IN” on eration Instructions. the receiver. 2. See page 5 of Operations Manual for receiver set-up. Connecting two receivers 1. Connect the gray coax cable coming from the RoadTrip™ to the “SATELLITE IN” inp
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