GTMedia V8 Finder BT03 DVB-S2 Satellite Signal Finder

Manual d'usuari

Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your GTMedia V8 Finder BT03 DVB-S2 Satellite Signal Finder. This device is designed to assist in the precise alignment of satellite dishes by providing accurate signal strength and quality readings, connecting via Bluetooth to a mobile application.

Contingut del paquet

Si us plau, verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:

1 x GTMedia V8 Finder BT03 DVB-S2 Unit
1 x cable mini USB

GTMedia V8 Finder BT03 product box and contents

Figura 1: The GTMedia V8 Finder BT03 package contents, including the device and a mini USB cable, alongside the product box.

Producte acabatview

The GTMedia V8 Finder BT03 is a compact and efficient satellite signal finder. It features a DVB-S2 demodulator, allowing for precise signal acquisition. Its Bluetooth connectivity enables seamless integration with a dedicated mobile application for enhanced control and data visualization.

Figura 2: A dalt view of the GTMedia V8 Finder BT03, showing the LNB input connector and the device's compact design.

En angle view of GTMedia V8 Finder BT03 showing USB port

Figura 3: En angle view of the GTMedia V8 Finder BT03, highlighting the USB 5V input port for power.

Configuració

Follow these steps to set up your GTMedia V8 Finder BT03:

Alimentació del dispositiu: Connect the provided Mini USB cable to the "Mini USB 5V IN" port on the V8 Finder BT03. Connect the other end to a 5V power source, such as a USB wall adapter or a power bank. The device will power on automatically.
Connecting to LNB: Connect the satellite signal cable from your LNB (Low Noise Block) to the "LNB IN" port on the V8 Finder BT03.
Connexió Bluetooth:
- Download the official "V8 Finder" application from your mobile device's app store (available for Android and Apple).
- Activa el Bluetooth al teu dispositiu mòbil.
- Open the "V8 Finder" application and follow the in-app instructions to connect to your V8 Finder BT03 device. The device name should appear in the app's Bluetooth scanning list.

V8 Finder BT03 Usage Diagram showing connections

Figura 4: Diagram illustrating the connection setup for the V8 Finder BT03, showing the device connected to a satellite signal cable, powered by a USB cable to a power bank, and wirelessly connected via Bluetooth to a mobile phone running the V8 Finder app.

Instruccions de funcionament

Once connected, use the mobile application to operate the V8 Finder BT03:

Selecció de satèl·lit: Within the app, select the desired satellite from the comprehensive list. The device supports full satellite selection.
Adquisició del senyal: Adjust your satellite dish's azimuth and elevation. The app will display real-time signal strength and quality readings, allowing for precise alignment. The device supports various modulation schemes including DVB-S2 CCM, QPSK, 8PSK, 16APSK, and 32APSK, as well as Legacy DVB-S.
Symbol Rate Support: The device supports symbol rates from 1 to 60 Mod. It also features automatic standard recognition and supports VCM mode and dummy frame insertion.
Escaneig a cegues: Utilize the fast blind scan feature for automatic acquisition of RF frequency and symbol rates.
Control DiSEqC: The device provides DiSEqC™ v2.2 modulation output for full control of LNB and satellite antenna.
Signal Quality Monitoring: High-performance equalizer and echo cancellation ensure accurate readings. Integrated DC cancellers remove DC components, and an IQ imbalance compensator is included. Automatic roll-off factor detection (0.35/0.25/0.20) and automatic spectrum inversion are also supported.

Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your GTMedia V8 Finder BT03, follow these maintenance guidelines:

Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols, as they may damage the internal components.
Emmagatzematge: Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
Manipulació: Manipuleu el dispositiu amb cura. Eviteu deixar-lo caure ni sotmetre'l a impactes forts.
Potència: Always use the specified 5V power input. Using an incorrect voltagi pot danyar el dispositiu.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your GTMedia V8 Finder BT03, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Problema	Causa possible	Solució
El dispositiu no s'encén.	No power supply or faulty cable.	Ensure the Mini USB cable is securely connected to a 5V power source. Try a different USB cable or power source.
No es pot connectar per Bluetooth.	Bluetooth is off on mobile device; app not open; device not discoverable.	Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Open the V8 Finder app. Restart both the V8 Finder BT03 and your mobile device. Ensure the device is within Bluetooth range.
No signal readings in app.	LNB not connected; faulty LNB; incorrect satellite selected; dish not aligned.	Check the connection between the LNB and the "LNB IN" port. Verify the LNB is functioning correctly. Ensure the correct satellite is selected in the app. Adjust dish alignment.
Inaccurate signal readings.	Interference; faulty cable; LNB issue.	Check for any sources of interference. Inspect the satellite cable for damage. Ensure the LNB is correctly positioned and functioning.

Especificacions

Característica	Descripció
Model	V8 Finder BT03
Dimensions	42 x 95 x 15 mm
Weight (1 set)	0.12 kg
Color	Blue (LED display), Green (device body)
Interfície de sortida	LNB IN1, Mini USB 5V IN1
Demodulation Standard	Multi-standard demodulation and decoding: DVB-S2 CCM, QPSK+1/4, 1/3, 2/5, 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10; 8PSK+3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10; 16APSK+2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10; 32APSK+3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10. Legacy DVB-S, QPSK+1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8.
Modes compatibles	VCM mode supported, Dummy frame insertion supported, Automatic standard recognition.
Taxa de símbols	Supports 1 to 60 Mod.
Funcions d'escaneig	Fast blind scan for RF frequency and symbol rate acquisition.
Processament del senyal	High-performance equalizer, Front-end echo cancellation, Simple AGC interface, Integrated DC cancellers, IQ imbalance compensator, Automatic roll-off factor detection (0.35/0.25/0.20), Automatic spectrum inversion.
Control	DiSEqC™ v2.2 modulation output for LNB and satellite antenna control.
Connectivitat	Bluetooth connection for Android and Apple applications.

Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official GTMedia website or contact their customer service directly. This manual does not contain specific warranty details or support contact information.

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