The Chaparral Satellite Receiver Information Page

This page links to documents with advice and information on using Chaparral Monterey 100 satellite receivers. This information is provided as a service of ADEC, the International Distance Education Consortium.

Author of all documents: Dr. Albert E. Powell Jr., Colorado State University.

Please note: Throughout these references [Brackets] are used to identify menus, menu lines or keys to be pressed. All operations described are carried out by using the remote control.

Self-Tutorial and Review for Downlink Operators

Basic skills in operating the Chaparral Monterey 100C Receiver

Basic Monterey 100 C Information

What is Your Password?
What are the Correct Two-Letter Abbreviations for Satellites?
Why do C and Ku Bands on the Same Satellite Have Different Codes?
Learning Menu 7 on Your Monterey 100C
Learning Menu 9 on Your Monterey 100C
Contacting Chaparral with Technical Questions
Message: "Source Not Monterey" - A Sneaky Trick of Chaparral Receivers
Repairing Your Chaparral Remote Control
Planet Chaparral, the Chaparral company web page.

Modifying Satellites in Your Receiver

Learning Menu 7 on Your Monterey 100C
Changing a Satellite's Position
Changing the Channel Frequency or Polarity
Changing the Satellite Format

Adding New Satellites to Your Receiver

Adding a Satellite
Learning Menu 9 on Your Monterey 100C
Deleting an Outdated or Incorrect Satellite
Adding Galaxy 9 to Your Monterey Receiver (This is a page at the Chaparral company website.)
Adding GE-1, GE-2 and GE-3 to Your Monterey 100 Receiver
If you have other questions, email Jeff Poley at ADEC, or Dr. Al Powell at Colorado State University. If they are not available in time to help, we suggest visiting the Chaparral web site, "Planet Chaparral."

These documents are Copyrighted 1997, Dr. Albert E. Powell, Jr. All such documents have a copyright notice at their end. Please request permission to re-use or reproduce these documents.