FORTEC STAR (DVB-786v3, 9800v2, 9800HDD, and 6000 models) Digital FTA Satellite Receiver
Dish Alignment Quick Start:
1. Assemble your
dish.
2. Install your
LNBF on your dish and tilt the LNBF to compensate for
polarization skew. For example:
o In Columbus, OH: LNBF should be turned 16 degrees counter clockwise
o Los Angeles: 30 degrees clockwise
o New York: 30 degrees counter-clockwise
3. Mount your dish on its mast. Make sure mast is 100% vertical and solid.
4.
Calculate your Azimuth and Elevation! (Go to
Installation Support on our website
www.sadoun.com )
5. Turn your dish towards the correct Azimuth and hand tighten screws.
6. Adjust dish Elevation to correct value and hand tighten screws.
7. Connect your
receiver to the LNBF using RG6
coaxial cable. Make sure the receiver is "OFF" when you do that.
8. Turn your receiver "ON"
Receiver Quick Start:
1. Press "Menu"
2. Press right vol arrow to go to "Installation"
3. Click "OK"
4. Select "Antenna Setting"
o Antenna: 1
o LNB Type: UNIVERSAL (For Fortec Star LNBF - Low: 9750, High: 10600)
Note: If you are using a "Standard" LNBF, then select:
LNB Type: SINGLE
Click "OK"
Single: 10750 (enter this value using
remote control)
Press down arrow to "STORE"
Click "OK"
o LNB Power: V/H
o 22Khz: Auto
o DiSEqC: Off
o 12V: Off
o Press down arrow to "STORE"
o Click "OK"
5. Press down arrow to "Channel Search"
6. Click "OK"
o Search Index: 1
o Antenna: 1
o Satellite: Select "
Telstar_5 (97.0W)"
o Search Mode: NIT FTA
o Click "OK" on TP Data
o Use the right <vol or left vol> buttons on the remote to select transponder frequency 11874, 11898, or 12177
o Click "OK"
o Positioner: OFF
7. Now adjust your dish alignment until you see the "Signal" and "Quality" bars turn
GREEN in color.
8. Press down to "START"
9. Click "OK" to search channels
Congratulations, you just loaded your receiver! 8)
For Fortec Star LifeTime model see:
http://sadoun.com/Sat/Products/Forte...stallation.htm