KVH Industries TracVision R5SL Replacement Instructions Manual
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Main PCB Replacement Instructions for
TracVision
These instructions explain how to replace the main PCB (printed circuit board) in a
TracVision R5SL/R4SL system.
IMPORTANT!
The main PCB is static-sensitive. Ensure that you take the necessary grounding precautions
before handling.
Installation Steps
Tools Required
This procedure requires the following tools:
• 11/32" open-end wrench
• Needle-nose pliers
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Needle-nose pliers
Technical Support
If you need technical assistance, please contact KVH Technical Support:
Phone: +1 401 847-3327
E-mail: techs@kvh.com
KVH, TracVision, and the unique light-colored dome with contrasting baseplate are registered trademarks of KVH Industries, Inc.
All other trademarks are property of their respective companies. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
No company shall be liable for errors contained herein. © 2008 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved. 54-0439 Rev. B
R5SL/R4SL
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• PC with the latest version of the KVH Flash
Update Wizard installed
NOTE: The Flash Update Wizard is available to KVH-
authorized dealers through the KVH Partner Portal.
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Summary of Contents for KVH Industries TracVision R5SL
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
All other trademarks are property of their respective companies. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. No company shall be liable for errors contained herein. © 2008 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved. 54-0439 Rev. B... -
Page 2: Replace The Main Pcb
Step 1 - Replace the Main PCB Figure 1 Radome Screws The following steps explain how to replace the Radome main PCB. CAUTION Screw (x8) For your own safety, be sure to disconnect power from all wired components before performing this procedure. a. - Page 3 h. Remove all cable connectors from the main Figure 4 Main PCB Connectors/Screws/Standoffs PCB (see Figure 4). Limit Gyro (R5SL Fuse (x2) Only) (J5) Switches (J9) Remove the four Phillips screws securing the main PCB to the rotating plate. Using needle-nose pliers, carefully depress Main PCB the tab of the standoff located next to the RF Power...
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Page 4: Check For Flash Wizard Updates
Step 2 - Check for Flash Wizard Updates Figure 7 Check for Updates Option You need to check for flash file updates to ensure you have the most current software available (see Figure 7). Follow the Flash Update Wizard’s onscreen instructions to check for updates. This procedure requires a PC with the latest version of the KVH Flash Update Wizard installed and an Internet connection. -
Page 5: Install Satellites
h. (R5SL Only) - Type =CALGYRO then press Figure 9 Service Keys Enter to calibrate the gyro. If “scale factor out of range appears”, contact KVH Technical Support. The antenna will restart. Wait one minute for system startup. Type HALT then press Enter. Figure 10 Multi-Sat Control Panel (MCP)/ HDTV Control Panel Step 5 - Install Satellites Now you need set the system to track the... - Page 6 Option B - DISH 1000 Figure 11 DISH 1000 Satellite Coverage Map DISH 1000 setup varies by region. Refer to the map in Figure 11 to determine the appropriate DISH 1000 satellite installation for your region. a. Type the appropriate Satinstall command for your DISH 1000 setup, then press Enter.
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Page 7: Enter Your Gps Position (Optional)
Step 6 - Enter your GPS Position (Optional) Figure 14 North American Position Grid If you wish to speed up how quickly the antenna will track the satellite the first time after this procedure is completed, you can enter your GPS coordinates into the antenna.