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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Preparing a software update ................................13 Performing a software update ................................13 OTA (over-the-air) update ................................... 13 LED Status Display on the CAP Converter V2/External Pushbutton ................14 Technical Data and Dimensions ..........................15 Technical data ....................................15 Dimensions ......................................15 Important Information ............................ -
Page 3: About This Manual
Features Easy installation Control unit for the following Kathrein satellite systems: CAP 650 GPS, CAP 750 GPS, CAP 850 GPS, CAP 500M plus (fully automatic) and HDS 166 plus (semi automatic) Streaming of live TV/radio with UFZ 131/UFZ 132 WiFi/USB adapter and free CAPcontrol app ... -
Page 4: Optional Accessories
LCD 89 (order no. 21510004) Always use the supplied extension cable to extend the coaxial cables. If the supplied extension cable is not long enough, use the LCD 89 antenna cable from KATHREIN Digital Systems or a comparable coaxial cable. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions And General Notes
Safety Instructions and General Notes WARNING Danger to life due to electric current and resulting fi re hazard. Observe the following precautions: 12 V connection (vehicle power supply) ► Make sure that the 12 V connection cable (power supply cable) is not reversed or damaged during instal- lation. -
Page 6: Installation And Connection
If new software which a ects the information in this manual (e.g. changes to functions) is released for your CAP converter V2, we will, if we consider it necessary, provide a new manual for download at www.kathrein-ds.com. -
Page 7: Selecting The Installation Site
Selecting the installation site When choosing the installation place, bear in mind that the rear of the CAP converter should always be accessible. The CAP converter is equipped with a power saving circuit, which means that the unit does not need to be placed where it is visible. -
Page 8: Important Notes For Installation
Important notes for installation Danger to life due to high voltage! Wood screws may come into contact with live parts and cause danger to life from electric shock. ► Never use the wood screws supplied with the CAP converter to install the CAP converter on another elec- trical appliance (e.g. -
Page 9: Installing The Cap Converter On The Rear Panel Of A Tv Set
Installation on a wooden surface: Screw projection Installing the CAP Converter on the rear panel of a TV set Danger to life due to high voltage! Screws that are screwed in too deeply may damage the TV set beyond repair and cause danger to life through electric shock. -
Page 10: Connecting The Cap Converter
Connecting the CAP converter The CAP converter V2 may only be operated with a supply voltage of 10.5 to 30.0 V. The earth connection of the CAP converter must be connected to the negative pole of the motor home or caravan battery. Discon- nect the vehicle electrical system (main switch “O ”... -
Page 11: Connection Example Cap X50 Gps
Connection example CAP x50 GPS UFZ 132* TV set 1 Wi-Fi Hotspot with satellite tuner l y c a b TV set 2 r s u p p Ignition P o w e with satellite tuner a l c a b c o a x i M a s t e S l a v e... -
Page 12: Connection Example Cap 500M Plus
The CAP converter V2 automatically goes into standby if no action is performed for 10 minutes (duration adjustable via CAPcontrol app). If the CAP converter V2 is in standby, the LED on the external button lights up red continuously. Pressing the button switches the control unit on again. In the event of an error, the error can be confi rmed by pressing the external button (see “Error”... -
Page 13: Software Update
➯ The update process lasts about 90 seconds. The successful update is indicated by fast “red-green-yellow” fl ashing. An error during the update is indicated by red fl ashing (see LED Status Display on the CAP Converter V2/External Pushbutton, p. 14). -
Page 14: Led Status Display On The Cap Converter V2/External Pushbutton
LED Status Display on the CAP Converter V2/External Pushbutton Function LED Colour Signal Description LED fl ashes 1x for 0.5 sec, then pauses for 2 sec No connection to CAP/HDS LED fl ashes 2x for 0.5 sec, then pauses for 2 sec Satellite not found LED fl... -
Page 15: Technical Data And Dimensions
Technical Data and Dimensions Technical data CAP Converter V2 Type / Order No. 204500001 Colour Black Sat IF band 950–2150 Input level range dB V 44–83 Modulation, FEC, demultiplexer DVB-S(2) Input data rate MSymb/s 2–45 (30 for DVB-S2/8PSK) Supply voltage (vehicle battery) 10.5–30.0... -
Page 16: Important Information
Ulm. 1. On a USB stick, create the folder “kathrein” with the subfolder “capconverter” (use lower case for the folder name). 2. Copy the confi g.xml fi le to the capconverter subfolder. 3. Plug the USB stick into the switched-on CAP converter.