Satlink WS-6933 User's Manual
1. GUIDE
1.1 Important Safety Instructions
Thank you for choosing our product. Before installation, we would like to remind you some notes, which is very important for operating safely and properly, as follows:
- Be sure to read this user manual before starting your operation.
- You must install the dish with correct direction and angle. If the dish is not working properly, contact your local dealer.
- When the unit is suddenly moved to a hot area from a cold area, it may cause some problems. In that case, turn off the power, and turn on again after 1-2 hours.
- Keep meter placed in clean space with sufficient ventilation.
- Do not cover the meter with or place it on a unit that emits heat.
- Clean the case by a soft cloth with a little washing liquid.
- Do not remove the cover.
- Do not let the unit exposed to extreme heat, cold or humid conditions.
- No liquids or any other materials to come inside of the unit.
1.2 Unpacking
Open the package and make sure it includes all below items, if any missing, please contact the reseller for replacement.
- 1. Digital Satellite Meter
- 2. User's manual
- 3. USB cable
- 4. Adaptor
- 5. Silicone case
1.3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW & ILLUSTRATION
The device is a digital satellite finder. The front view shows a screen, several buttons for navigation and control, a digital tube display, indicator lights, a power switch, and an LNB input port. The bottom view shows a USB port, a DC slot, and a cover which is likely the battery cover.
Detailed parts list:
NO | Description | FUNCTION |
---|---|---|
1 | Power Switch | Turn on/off meter |
2 | LNB IN | Connect to satellite antenna cable |
3 | LCD Screen | Video display |
4 | USB Port | Connect to PC |
5 | DC Slot | Connect to Adaptor Input |
6 | Digital tube | Quality shows |
7 | Power | Power indicator light |
8 | 22KHZ | 22Khz indicator light |
9 | 13V | Vertical polarization voltage output light |
10 | 18V | Horizontal polarization voltage output light |
11 | LOCK | Signal lock indicator light |
12 | Charger | Charger indicator light |
13 | OK | OK KEY |
14 | RETURN | RETURN KEY |
15 | Right KEY | |
16 | DOWN KEY | |
17 | Left KEY | |
18 | Up KEY | |
19 | Torch | Torch |
20 | Cover | The battery cover |
2. OUTLINE
- Digital meter for signal strength and quality
- Sound and Light Alarm for Locking Signal
- Auto Calculate Angle of AZ, EL
- Supports DiSEqC 1.0/1.1, 0/22kHz Tone
- Beep Integrated
- LNB short protect
- 7.4V/800mAh Li-Ion Battery Included
- Software upgrade via USB port
- Easy to carry
3. THE MENU OSD INSTRUCTION
If you have installed and connected the cables of the meter, open the power switch to enter the main menu.
- Antenna Setup
- Find Satellite
- Satellite Setup
- Transponder Setup
- System Setup
Press the keys of [Up Arrow Key] or [Down Arrow Key] to move the cursor up or down in the menu interface, then use [OK Key] to confirm a selection.
The main menu screen displays 'MAIN MENU' at the top, followed by numbered options: '1 Antenna Setup', '2 Find Satellite', '3 Satellite Setup', '4 Transponder Setup', '5 Calculate Angle', '6 System Setup'. Navigation is indicated by arrow keys.
3.1 Antenna Setup
The Antenna Setup screen allows configuration of satellite parameters. Use the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to select options like 'Sat Name', 'LNB Type', 'Low Freq', 'Hi Freq', '22K', 'DiSEqC1.0/1.1', and 'LNB Power'. Use the [Up Arrow Key] or [Down Arrow Key] to input values or select options. For example, to set the 'Low Freq', press the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to select 'Low Freq', then press the [OK Key] and use the [Up Arrow Key] or [Down Arrow Key] to input the value. When all settings are correct, press the [Return Key], then press the [OK Key] to save the changes.
The '22K' setting can be switched using the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key]; if 'Universal' LNB type is selected, the 22K setting is automatic. DiSEqC 1.0/1.1 settings are changed using the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to switch LNB ports. LNB Power is toggled on/off using the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key].
The Antenna Setup screen shows fields like 'Sat Name', 'LNB Type', 'Low Freq', 'Hi Freq', '22K', 'DiSEqC1.0', 'DiSEqC1.1', and 'LNB Power', with current settings displayed. Navigation keys are used to adjust these settings.
3.2 Find Satellite
In the first line of the 'Find Satellite' screen, you can press the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to switch between satellites. In the second line, press the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to switch TP (Transponder); then press the [OK Key] and use the [Up Arrow Key] or [Down Arrow Key] to edit the TP frequency. In the third line, press the [OK Key] to edit the Symbol rate. In the fourth line, press the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to select horizontal (h) or vertical (v) polarization. When all settings are correct, you can check the LNB signal.
The 'Find Satellite' screen displays signal strength (PWR, S), quality (Q), symbol rate (SR), polarization (POL), and frequency information.
3.3 Satellite Setup
The Satellite Setup menu offers the following options:
- Add Satellite
- Edit Satellite
- Delete Satellite
For 'Add Satellite', refer to the 'Antenna Setup' section. For 'Edit Satellite', press the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to page up/down, then press the [Up Arrow Key] or [Down Arrow Key] to select the satellite, and press the [OK Key] to edit. For 'Delete Satellite', refer to 'Edit Satellite', then press the [OK Key] to delete the satellite.
The 'Satellite Setup' screen lists satellite names like 'HOTBIRD', 'EUTELSAT', 'NILESAT', 'ASTRA', 'ALT BIRD', 'eurobird' with associated frequency data.
3.4 Transponder Setup
The Transponder Setup menu offers the following options:
- Add Transponder
- Edit Transponder
- Delete Transponder
Please refer to the 'Satellite Setup' section for guidance.
The 'Transponder Setup' screen lists options to 'Add Transponder', 'Edit Transponder', and 'Delete Transponder'.
3.5 Calculate Angle
Press the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to move the cursor, then press the [OK Key] to select the option. Press the [Up Arrow Key] or [Down Arrow Key] to input values, and press the [Left Arrow Key] or [Right Arrow Key] to set east/west or north/south. The bottom of the screen displays the calculated parameters of the satellite.
3.6 System Setup
The first line of the 'System Setup' screen displays the SW (Software) Version. The second line shows the Hardware serial number. Options include:
- Set language: switch the system language.
- Key press Beep: switch the key beep sound on or off.
- Signal Lock Beep: switch the beep alarm for signal lock on or off.
- Flashlight: switch the device's flashlight on or off.
- Signal Strength: select the unit for signal strength display.
The 'System Setup' screen displays 'Parameter Setting' with fields for 'Sat Long.', 'Local Long.', 'Local Lat.', 'Elevation', 'Azimuth', and 'Polarization'. Below this, it shows 'SW Ver', 'S/N', 'Set Language', 'Key Press Beep', 'Signal Lock Beep', 'Flashlight', and 'Signal Strength' with their current settings.
4. Technical Specification
TRANSMISSION STANDARDS | DVB-S/S2 |
SATELLITE INPUT/DEMODULATION | |
Connector Type | F Type |
Input Frequency | 950 to 2150 MHz |
Signal Input Level | -65 to -25 dBm |
Band Switch Control | 22KHz |
LNB Supply | 13V/18V, IMax 300mA |
Demodulation Type | QPSK\8PSK |
Symbol Rate | 2<Rs<45M band(SCPC/MCPC) |
LCD FEATURES | |
LCD Type | FSTN Positive transflective |
Number of Dots | 128 x64 |
Active area (WxH) | 59.6x43 mm² |
DATA SERVICE PORT | |
Connector | USB |
Data protocol | USB to RS-232 |
POWER SUPPLY | |
Li-Ion Battery | 7.4V/800mAh |
Adapter | OUTPUT :DC12V/1A, INTUPT :100-240VAC 50/60Hz |
Power consumption | Max. 5W |
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | |
Size (W x D x H) | 8x16x4(cm³) |
Net Weight | 0.25kg |