Linear 1111 Owner's Manual

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Glass

dish-to-receiver connection

Model 1111

For Single Pane Glass

(for dual pane use model 1112)

Glass

U.S. and international patents pending.

multiplex

technology, inc.

3001 Enterprise St., Brea, CA 92821-6213. U.S.A.

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GlassLink™ Installation

Part ONE: installation of GlassLink™OUTSIDE

1. Using the instructions included with your satellite system, install the

1. Using the instructions included with your satellite system, install the dish and locate the satellite receiver in the house.

dish and locate the satellite receiver in the house.

2. Identify a convenient window, through which the signals from the

2. Identify a convenient window, through which the signals from the dish can be routed to the receiver. Usually the GlassLink™ will be

dish can be routed to the receiver. Usually the GlassLink™ will be located in a lower corner out of sight, but it can be located anywhere

located in a lower corner out of sight, but it can be located anywhere on the glass. Make sure the window uses standard, single-strength

on the glass. Make sure the window uses standard, single-strength window glass. Avoid safety glass as found in glass doors.

window glass. Avoid safety glass as found in glass doors.

3. Clean the glass thoroughly with glass cleaner. Remove any stickers,

3. Clean the glass thoroughly with glass cleaner. Remove any stickers, paint, decals, heat reflecting films, etc. from the surface of the glass

paint, decals, heat reflecting films, etc. from the surface of the glass both inside and out. The glass must be perfectly clean and dry. If the

both inside and out. The glass must be perfectly clean and dry. If the glass feels cold to the touch (less than 60º F), use a blow dryer to

glass feels cold to the touch (less than 60º F), use a blow dryer to warm the glass from the inside, evaporating any moisture that might

warm the glass from the inside, evaporating any moisture that might be present.

be present.

OUTSIDE

4. Install the GlassLink™ first. Remove the protective papers

4. Install the GlassLink™ first. Remove the protective papers from the face of the GlassLink™ and press it firmly

from the face of the GlassLink™ and press it firmly against the glass. Push on all of the edges to make sure it is

against the glass. Push on all of the edges to make sure it is seated uniformly all around.

seated uniformly all around.

5. Connect the cable from the dish to the GlassLink™. Make

5. Connect the cable from the dish to the GlassLink™. Make sure the cable is properly secured and does not "pull" on the

sure the cable is properly secured and does not "pull" on the

OUTSIDE

6. From the inside, inspect the outside seal. Make sure that it is firm,

6. From the inside, inspect the outside seal. Make sure that it is firm, has no air bubbles, gaps or wrinkles. If there are, go back

has no air bubbles, gaps or wrinkles. If there are, go back outside and press until a good, even seal has been achieved.

outside and press until a good, even seal has been achieved.

OUTSIDE

GlassLink™.

OUTSIDE

Part TWO: installation of GlassLink™INSIDE

INSIDE

1. It is important that the GlassLink™ be perfectly aligned to

OUTSIDE ALIGNMENT

the GlassLink™. To make this easy, an

FRAME

allow corrections of misalignments. Remove the protective paper

allow corrections of misalignments. Remove the protective paper from adhesive "dots" and place it on the inside

from adhesive "dots" and place it on the inside of the glass so that it perfectly frames the GlassLink™.

of the glass so that it perfectly frames the GlassLink™. Double check this. It is important!

Double check this. It is important!

2. Verify that the notch in the GlassLink™ corresponds to the

2. Verify that the notch in the GlassLink™ corresponds to the groove in the

groove in the

3. Before removing the protective paper, slide the GlassLink™

3. Before removing the protective paper, slide the GlassLink™ into the making sure that the notch at the

into the making sure that the notch at the bottom of the Glasslink™ corresponds to the groove on the

bottom of the Glasslink™ corresponds to the groove on the

ALIGNMENT FRAME

4. When you feel confident that you can align the GlassLink™,

4. When you feel confident that you can align the GlassLink™, remove the protective paper and attach it.

remove the protective paper and attach it.

5. You may remove and discard the if you wish.

6. Now attach the cable from the satellite receiver to the

6. Now attach the cable from the satellite receiver to the GlassLink™. Make sure the cable is properly secured and does not

GlassLink™. Make sure the cable is properly secured and does not "pull" on the GlassLink™.

"pull" on the GlassLink™.

7. Power up your satellite receiver. An LED should be visible through

7. Power up your satellite receiver. An LED should be visible through the GlassLink™. As you change channels on the satellite receiver,

the GlassLink™. As you change channels on the satellite receiver, you may notice that the LED changes color. If you see that there are

you may notice that the LED changes color. If you see that there are situations where both LEDs are on at the same time, call our

situations where both LEDs are on at the same time, call our technical support line at 1-800-999-5225 for additional instructions.

technical support line at 1-800-999-5225 for additional instructions.

has been provided. It has a removable Post-It™ adhesive to

ALIGNMENT FRAME

ALIGNMENT FRAME.

ALIGNMENT FRAME

INSIDE

OUTSIDE

INSIDE

ALIGNMENT FRAME

INSIDE

Glass

OUTSIDE

Outside

OUTSIDE

GlassLink™

Glass

OUTSIDE

coax cable

coax cable from the dish

from the dish

Inside

coax

coax cable

cable to the

to the receiver

receiver

INSIDE

GlassLink™

Glass

INSIDE

alignment

alignment frame

frame

groove

OUTSIDE

GlassLink™

notch

bottom of

INSIDE

GlassLink™

Glass

INSIDE

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Specifications

Bandwidth from dish to receiver

Voltage range from receiver to dish

LNB current range

Operating temperature range

Single pane window thickness range

950 MHz to 1.45 GHz

+10.5 VDC to + 21.0 VDC

130 mA to 200 mA

-40 F to + 122 F

ºº

0.085 to 0.101 inch

(For dual pane glass, use Model 1112)

(A.S.T.M. single strength)

WARNING:

To prevent electrical shock, do not attempt to service unit. No user-serviceable parts inside.

Warranty

Multiplex Technology, Inc., warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase or MTI will repair or, at its option, replace the defective product. To obtain warranty service, call MTI for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and return the product pre-paid accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt, to Multiplex

Technology, Inc., 3001 Enterprise St., Brea, CA 92821, Attn: Customer

Service. Please put the RMA number on the outside of the carton.

Any implied warranty arising from the sale of the product including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for purpose are limited to the warranty stated above. MTI shall not be responsible for any loss, damages or expenses, whether direct, consequential, or incidental arising from the use or inability to use this product. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Parts 15 and 18 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Caution

authority to operate the equipment.

Post-it™ is a trademark of 3M; GlassLink™ is a trademark of Multiplex Technology, Inc.

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer of this device could void the user's

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