TracVision TV5 Installation Guide
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This guide explains how to install the TracVision TV5 satellite TV antenna system on a vessel.
Operation instructions are provided in the Quick Start Guide.
Installation Steps
Appendices
Who Should Install the System?
To ensure a safe and effective installation, KVH recommends that a KVH-authorized marine
technician install the TracVision antenna. KVH-authorized technicians have the tools and
electronics expertise necessary to install the system. To find a technician near you, visit
www.kvh.com/wheretogetservice.
Technical Support
If you need technical assistance, please contact KVH Technical Support:
1. Inspect Parts and Get Tools ..................3
2. Plan the Antenna Installation...............4
3. Plan the TV-Hub Installation................5
4. Prepare the Antenna Site.......................6
5. Prepare the RF Cables............................7
6. Wire the Antenna ...................................8
7. Remove the Shipping Restraint............9
8. Mount the Antenna..............................10
9. Mount the TV-Hub...............................11
10. Wire the Antenna to the TV-Hub.......12
11. Wire the Receivers................................13
12. Connect a NMEA Device ....................22
13. Connect Power......................................23
14. Turn On the System .............................25
15. Access the Web Interface.....................26
16. Connect to an Onboard Network.......27
17. Secure the Wi-Fi Connection ..............28
18. Set Up the System.................................29
19. Set the LNB Skew Angle .....................32
20. Educate the Customer..........................33
A. Installing an IP AutoSwitch................34 B. Using a DIRECTV Coax Network......38
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