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racVision
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and KVH
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are registered trademarks
of KVH Industries, Inc.
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, Inc.,
a unit of GM Hughes Electronics.
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u, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Bell Satellite Services.
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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1 Introduction
8
The Digital Satellite System
8
Tracvision 4 System Overview
8
The Tracvision 4 Antenna Unit
9
Integrated Receiver Decoder (IRD)
9
Additional Materials Required for Tracvision 4 Use
10
Installation
10
2 Installation
12
Choosing the Best Location and Getting the Best Reception
13
Installing the Antenna Unit
13
Wiring the Tracvision 4 System
16
Wiring the Antenna Unit Data Cable
17
Wiring the Antenna Unit Power Cable
18
Connecting to Ship's Power
18
IRD Ground Cable
19
Installing the Switchplate
19
Connecting the Antenna RF Signal Cable to the IRD
20
Selecting the Active Satellite
22
Installing Your Selected Satellites
23
Programming User-Defined Satellites
24
Checking out the System
28
3 Antenna Unit Operation
30
Watching Your Selected Satellites
31
Watching TV Underway and at Rest
32
4 Troubleshooting
34
Causes and Remedies for Common Operational Issues
34
Blown Fuse, Low Power, or Wiring
35
Satellite Signal Blocked
35
Outside Satellite Coverage Zone
35
Radar Interference
36
Vessel Turning During Startup
36
Incorrect or Loose RF Connectors
36
Using a Passive Multiswitch
36
Antenna Gyro and LNB Faults
37
Computer Diagnostics
37
Maintenance Port Parser Commands
38
5 Maintenance
40
Warranty/Service Information
40
Preventive Maintenance
40
Tracvision 4 Field Replaceable Units
41
PCB Removal and Replacement
42
CPU Board
43
RF Detector
44
Antenna Gyro Assembly
46
Elevation Motor and Belt Replacement
47
Drive Belt Removal and Replacement
48
Elevation Drive Motor Removal and Replacement
48
Antenna LNB Replacement
49
Preparation for Shipment
50
Appendix A System Specifications
52
Antenna Specifications
52
A.1 Antenna Specifications
52
Appendix B Tracvision 4 Baseplate Mounting Holes Template
54
Appendix C Switchplate Panel Cutout Template
56
Appendix D Comprehensive Tracvision
58
Wiring Diagram
58
Appendix E Echostar Commissioning Procedure
60
Appendix F Startup Data Sequences
62
Appendix G Maintenance Port Parser Commands
64
G.1 System Commands
64
G.2 Manual Positioning Commands
65
G.3 Operational Commands
66
G.6 Installation Commands
69
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KVH Industries TracVision 4 Specifications
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Brand
KVH Industries
Model
TracVision 4
Category
Satellite TV System
Language
English
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