Labgear S201 User Manual

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S201 - Charging and Main Menu5 Battery Charging1.Ensure that the meter is switched off. Connect the charger plug to the charging socket (5)on the right hand side of the meter.2.Plug the charger into a mains socket the charging LED indicator (12) will light up green.3.When the battery is fully charged, the charging LED indicator (12) will go out.4.Unplug the charger from the mains socket and disconnect the charger from the meter.Do not leave the torch unsupervised when charging is taking place.6 Main MenuSwitch the power ON and you will enter themain Menu which shows battery status and hasthe following options:• Sat Setting• Signal Scan• TOOLS• SAT Manager• TP Manager• System Setup7 Before You Start – choose the satellite and enter your locationUse the t u keys to select TOOLS and press (OK).The display will open with the cursor on Satellite Name. To select a different satellite press u nowscroll up or down using the pq keys until you find the satellite you want. Satellites are listed inorder of their location angle, e.g.No E/W Angle Name33 E 13.0 Ku-HotBird 1343 E 28.2 Ku-Astra 28.2Select your satellite by pressing (OK).Now scroll down and set your location. This is the location of the dish you are installing inLongitude and Latitude. There are a number of places you can go to find your coordinatesincluding websites like www.gridreferencefinder.com . Your meter will accept entries to onedecimal place, which is roughly an accuracy of +/-3miles, which for initial dish alignment is morethan accurate enough.Information is normally given like this:Labgear factoryPost Code MK42 0NXLongitude: -0.5 NOTE: a minus sign means WEST of GreenwichLatitude: 52.1 NOTE: a positive is NORTH of the equatorUse pq then (OK) to enter longitude then pq for each digit and t u to select East or West.Repeat the steps for latitude using t uto select North or South.4