Kenwood R-5000 Car Satellite TV System User Manual


 
E. Turning external units ON or OFF
You can use the R-5000's TIMER to turn external units
such as tape recorders ON or OFF. Various pin connec-
tions for timer states are shown below.
5. MAINTENANCE
5-1. GENERAL INFORMATION
Your receiver has been factory aligned and tested to speci-
fication before shipment. Under normal circumstances,
the receiver will operate in accordance with the instruc-
tions in this manual.
If your receiver fails to work, contact the authorized dealer
from which you purchased it for quick, reliable repair. All
adjustable trimmers and coils in your receiver were preset
5-2. SERVICE
Should it ever become necessary to return the equipment
to
your dealer or service center for repair, pack it in its ori-
ginal box and packing, and include a full description of the
problems involved. Also include your telephone number.
You need not return accessory items unless directly relat-
ed to the service problem. If you do include accessory
items please list them in your correspondence.
You may return your receiver for service to the Authorized
KENWOOD Dealer from whom you purchased it. A copy
of the service report will be returned with the unit. Please
send the complete unit, in its original boxes and packing.
Tag all returned items with your name and amateur call, if
you have one for identification.
Please mention the model and serial number of your re-
ceiver in any correspondence, whether phone or written.
For future reference, record this information in the space
provided on the back cover of this manual.
5-3. CLEANING
The knobs, front panel and cabinet of the receiver are like-
ly to become soiled after extended use. The knobs should
be removed from the receiver and cleaned with a neutral
soap and warm water. Use a neutral soap (not harsh che-
micals) and damp cloth to clean the cabinet and front
panel.
Warning:
1.
Never apply AC voltage to the REMOTE connector.
2.
The relay contact capacity is limited to 30 VDC, 1 A.
at the factory and should only be readjusted by a qualified
technichan with proper test equipment.
Attempting service or alignment without factory authori-
zation, may void the warranty.
When operated properly, the receiver can give years of
service without requiring realignment.
Service note:
Dear OM, if you desire to correspond on a technical or
operational problem, please make your note short, com-
plete, and to the point. And PLEASE make it readable.
Please list: Model and serial number
The question or problem you are having.
Please give sufficient detail to diagnose: other equipment
in the station, meter readings and anything you feel might
be useful in attempting diagnosis.
Notes:
1.
Record the date of purchase, serial number and dealer
from whom purchased.
2.
For your own information, retain a written record of any
maintenance performed on the unit.
3.
When claiming warranty service, please include a pho-
tocopy of the bill of sale, or other proof of purchase
showing the date of sale.
Caution:
Do not pack the equipment in crushed newspapers for
shipment! Extensive damage may result, during shipping.
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