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WINEGARD
46 cm Portable Satellite System
Models RD-9046/RD-9146
Antenna Reflector at 90°
ANTENNA/MOUNT
MADE IN U.S.A.
U.S. Patents 5,532,710
24° look angle
& 5,646,638
UNPACKING/ASSEMBLY
After unpacking the system, verify that you have a level,
compass (attached to base), and 25 feet of coax. If you
do not, call Winegard Company at 1-800-288-8094
between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. central
time, Monday through Friday.
SAVE THE CARTON. This carton is designed to be
reused to store your system in when not in use.
OPERATION
NOTE: Disregard the compass markings, the red
compass needle always points North. Rotate the
base so that the other end of the needle points at the
correctheading(direction)ontheantennabase. DO
NOT USE THE DEGREE MARKINGS ON THE
COMPASS.
STEP 1. Connect coax from LNBF to receiver. If
additionalcablelengthisrequired, useahighgradeRG-
6/U type foam cable suitable for satellite signal and an
FS-8100 cable splice.
STEP 2. Plug in the receiver and TV.
STEP 3. Turn TV and receiver ON.
NOTE: If you have the unit sitting on a tailgate or on
othermetalitems,itisrecommendedthatyouremove
thecompassfromthebaseandstandaway(15'min.)
to find the correct azimuth. Compass is attached to
base with velcro.
STEP 4. Tune TV to ch. 3 or 4 (to the same channel as
the output on the receiver.)
STEP 5. Determine azimuth (direction) and elevation
required for your position. Refer to receiver manual.
STEP 9. Adjust azimuth (direction) and elevation (up/
down) for strongest signal.
STEP 6. Loosen clamp knobs. Elevate reflector to the
correct elevation. Align degree of elevation required
with front of the slide bracket. Each mark indicates 5
degrees of elevation with the first mark being 00 (mark
closesttocompass/level). SeeFigures1and2. Tighten
clamp knobs.
NOTE: Ifyoudonotgetapicture,checkthefollowing:
1. Make sure antenna has clear view of the high
power satellites, no buildings, trees, etc.
blocking the view.
2. Make sure coax connections are good.
3. Check coax for breaks, crimps, cuts etc.
4. If base is not level, you will have to adjust the
elevationtocompensate.
STEP 7. Level base using bubble level recessed into
the base.
5. Check that TV is tuned to correct channel.
STEP 8. Usingcompassrecessedintobase,rotatethe
base slowly (3o increments) to the desired azimuth
(direction) for the high power satellites. The signal is
digital, you must wait a few seconds after each move to
allow the receiver to process the signal.
CAUTION: DONOTDROPSYSTEM. IFANTENNAIS
DAMAGED,ITWILLREDUCETHEGAIN(HOWMUCH
SIGNAL THE ANTENNA SENDS TO THE RECEIVER)
OF THE ANTENNA. THIS CAN RESULT IN A
DEGRADED PICTURE.
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WINEGARD MOBILE PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY
(2 YEARS PARTS; 1 YEAR LABOR)
Winegard Company warrants this product against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase. During year one (1) of such
warranty, Winegard Company will also pay authorized labor costs to an authorized Winegard dealer to repair or replace defective products. No warranty claim will be honored unless at
the time the claim is made, Customer presents proof of purchase to an authorized Winegard dealer (to locate the nearest authorized Winegard dealer, contact Winegard Company, 3000
Kirkwood Street, Burlington, Iowa 52601, Telephone 800-288-8094 or visit www.winegard.com). Customer must provide proof of purchase with a dated sales receipt for the Winegard
product to verify the product is under warranty. If the date of purchase cannot be verified, the warranty period shall be considered to begin thirty (30) days after the date of manufacture.
If a defect in material or workmanship is discovered, Customer may take the product to an authorized Winegard dealer for service. Customer must provide proof of purchase to verify
the product is under warranty. If the product is brought to an authorized Winegard dealer for service prior to expiration of year one (1) of the warranty period and a defect in material or
workmanship is verified by Winegard Technical Services, Winegard Company will cover the Winegard dealer’s labor charges for warranty service. The Winegard dealer must contact
Winegard Technical Services in advance for pre-approval of the service. Approval of the service is at the sole discretion of Winegard Company.
Alternatively, Customer may ship the product prepaid to Winegard Technical Services (located at 3111 Kirkwood Street, Burlington, Iowa 52601, Telephone 800-788-4417). Customer
must return the product along with a brief description of the problem and provide Winegard Technical Services with Customer’s name, address, and phone number. Customer must also
provide proof of purchase to verify the product is under warranty. If the product is returned before the expiration of the warranty period, Winegard Company will (at its option) either repair
or replace the product.
This Limited Warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged, deteriorates, malfunctions or fails from: improper installation, misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, tampering,
modification of the product as originally manufactured by Winegard in any manner whatsoever, removing or defacing any serial number, usage not in accordance with product instructions or
acts of nature such as damage caused by wind, lightning, ice or corrosive environments such as salt spray and acid rain. This Limited Warranty also does not apply if the product becomes
unable to perform its' intended function in any way as a result of the television signal provider making changes in technology or service.
RETURNAUTHORIZATION POLICY
A Return MaterialAuthorization (RMA) is required prior to returning any product to Winegard Company or Winegard Warranty Services under this warranty policy. Please call our Technical
Services Department at 800-788-4417 or send an e-mail to [email protected] to obtain the RMA number. Please furnish the date of purchase when requesting an RMA number. Enclose
the product in a prepaid package and write the RMAnumber in large, clear letters on the outside of the package. To avoid confusion or misunderstanding, a shipment(s) without an RMAnumber(s)
or an unauthorized return(s) will be refused and returned to Customer freight collect.
WINEGARD COMPANY DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITIES FOR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON.
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR APARTICULAR PURPOSEAND MERCHANTABILITY
ARE LIMITED TO THE TWO YEAR PERIOD OF THIS WARRANTY.
In states that do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages, the above limitations or exclusions do not apply.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions
may not apply to you.
This warranty gives Customer specific legal rights. Customer may also have other rights that may vary from state to state.
WS-MOBWARREV2
SATELLITE RECEIVER WARRANTY:
See manufacturer’s limited warranty policy.
Rev.1/10
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ANTENNA EXPLODED PARTS VIEW
Below is the exploded parts view for the 46 cm portable
satellite system. If you require a replacement part, call
RECEIVER WARRANTY
Receiver is warranted by the manufacturer. See
instructionmanualpackedwithreceiverforwarranty
information. DO NOT SEND receiver to Winegard
Company; it will be returned you. Only Echostar
receivers will be accepted and ONLY from dealers.
Winegard Company at 1-800-288-8094 between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m central time, Monday
through Friday. Credit card orders only.
2745307
46 cm Reflector
(4) 2160361
5/16-18x5/8"FlatHeadBolt
2753065
25' Coax
2160353
(4) 2160230
5/16-18 Hex Nut
1/4-20 X 1.25 LONG
CARRIAGE BOLT
2744846
FEED SUPPORT
ARM
2200921
Reflector Bracket
2780190
LNBF
(5) 2160027
5/16" Washer
2160821
Spring (not shown)
(2) 2745048
Pivot Link
(4) 2160690
0.312 x 0.660
Round Head Pin
2160220
1/4-20
HEX NYLOCK NUT
(2) 2240021
Rubber Bumper
(2) 2200096
Clamp Knob
2200816
Base
2160691
0.312 x 2.91
Round Head Pin
2160692
0.312 x 3.36
Round Head Pin
(6) 2160696
E-Clip Retainer
3201818
Slide W/Inserts
2780257
Compass
2780258
Level
Rev. 1/10
Printed in U.S.A. Winegard Company, 3000 Kirkwood St., Burlington, IA 52601-2000 800.288.8094 FAX 319.754.0787 © Winegard Company 2006 2451148 Rev 1/10
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