BRUTUS
05-04-2010, 04:39 PM
Spiderbox 5000 SD Beginners Set-up Guide
Setting up your Spiderbox
This is how to set it up the easiest way possible.
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USALS motor setup.
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Connect all cables.
LNB cable to LNB in
Network cable connected. One end to the spiderbox and the other to a suitable router.
Turn it on There IS a switch at the back.
press the power switch in your remote control to turn it on.
Press the menu button.
Select the Installation section by scrolling right/left
Go to motor setup, press OK
Enter pin code "0000"
Press the green button to allow you to enter your longitude and latitude.
Longitude is switched between E & W by pressing the < and > buttons.
Enter your longitude by using the number keys. Note: if your Longitude is 1.5W (for example) you must enter 001.5W in this field. Don't forget a minus means west (-1.5234 will be entered as 001.5W)
Enter your latitude, e,g, 55.6N. You can change N to S with the arrow keys too, but most of you won't want to do that.
Scroll down to save and press OK.
Now you can search for sats.... if you not use a channellist offcourse.
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Apply a patch:
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Get a USB stick.
EXTRACT the file (*.uad) from the rar file and copy it to your USB stick.
You must extract the file using winzip or winrar or a similar program as the rar file or zip file on a USB stick will not be of any use to you.
Insert the USB stick into one of the USB ports in your spiderbox.
Go to the Utility Section of the menu and select USB.
Scroll to the .uad file you have copied there and press OK
In the popup window, select S/W Update (the 1st option)
Wait for your box to load the patch.. DO NOT POWER OFF
The box will reboot by itself with the new patch installed.
Now Go back to the Menu and go to Options
Use the right arrow to go to network and press 1111
to get hidden menu...(IF THE HIDDEN MENU IS NOT SHOWN) then you first
have to (LOAD A PATCH WITH GIFT) on it. For service+ you select Xstream
Voila. That's all. Sit and Enjoy
Most times when theres a problem with Network,,a reboot on both stb and router fix that. on stb turn off the main switch at backside.(or in newer patches theres a reboot stb option in menu).
Crediit to Chris-k and Frunko
Setting up your Spiderbox
This is how to set it up the easiest way possible.
===============================
USALS motor setup.
_________________________________ __
Connect all cables.
LNB cable to LNB in
Network cable connected. One end to the spiderbox and the other to a suitable router.
Turn it on There IS a switch at the back.
press the power switch in your remote control to turn it on.
Press the menu button.
Select the Installation section by scrolling right/left
Go to motor setup, press OK
Enter pin code "0000"
Press the green button to allow you to enter your longitude and latitude.
Longitude is switched between E & W by pressing the < and > buttons.
Enter your longitude by using the number keys. Note: if your Longitude is 1.5W (for example) you must enter 001.5W in this field. Don't forget a minus means west (-1.5234 will be entered as 001.5W)
Enter your latitude, e,g, 55.6N. You can change N to S with the arrow keys too, but most of you won't want to do that.
Scroll down to save and press OK.
Now you can search for sats.... if you not use a channellist offcourse.
********************************* ***************** **
Apply a patch:
_______________
Get a USB stick.
EXTRACT the file (*.uad) from the rar file and copy it to your USB stick.
You must extract the file using winzip or winrar or a similar program as the rar file or zip file on a USB stick will not be of any use to you.
Insert the USB stick into one of the USB ports in your spiderbox.
Go to the Utility Section of the menu and select USB.
Scroll to the .uad file you have copied there and press OK
In the popup window, select S/W Update (the 1st option)
Wait for your box to load the patch.. DO NOT POWER OFF
The box will reboot by itself with the new patch installed.
Now Go back to the Menu and go to Options
Use the right arrow to go to network and press 1111
to get hidden menu...(IF THE HIDDEN MENU IS NOT SHOWN) then you first
have to (LOAD A PATCH WITH GIFT) on it. For service+ you select Xstream
Voila. That's all. Sit and Enjoy
Most times when theres a problem with Network,,a reboot on both stb and router fix that. on stb turn off the main switch at backside.(or in newer patches theres a reboot stb option in menu).
Crediit to Chris-k and Frunko