Operation Manual

TracVision M3/M2 User’s Guide
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Chapter 2 - Operation
Understanding the Status Screen
Following startup, the interface box display shows the current system
status.
Figure 8 Interface Box Status Screen
NOTE: If your system is set up for manual satellite switching, the status
screen differs somewhat. See the following page.
“System Needs Setup”
If the interface box shows “System Needs Setup,” the antenna system
has not yet been configured for the satellites you wish to track. See
“Selecting Satellites to Track” on page 27 for setup instructions.
Figure 9 “System Needs Setup” Screen
Screen Field Description
Satellite
Satellite that the antenna is currently tracking
Signal Strength Strength of the satellite TV signal, as measured
by RF level
The more bars, the stronger the signal, just like a
cell phone. Three bars = good reception.
Satellite
Signal
Strength
ASTRA1
ASTRA1
SYSTEM NEEDS SETUP