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KVH Industries TracVision 6 User Manual

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Installation

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2 – Installation

This section explains how to install, configure, and test the
TracVision 6 system. Follow the simple procedures in this section
sequentially to ensure a safe and effective installation.

Contents

2.1

Planning the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

2.2

Mounting the TracVision Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

2.3

Connecting the IRD(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

2.4

Wiring the Switchplate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

2.5

Mounting the Switchplate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

2.6

Activating/Programming the IRD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

2.7

Installing Satellites to Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

2.8

Setting the Skew Angle
(European Systems Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

2.9

Checking Out the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

2.10

Changing Geographic Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40