KVH Industries TracVision R5 Installation Manual page 25

Appendix C
The TracVision R5/R4 satellite library has two vacancies that
you may use to program two user-defined satellites, in case you
want to install/watch a satellite not already in the KVH satellite
library. To install a user satellite, you will need to obtain the
following satellite information from your satellite service
provider, or from sites on the Internet, such as
www.satcodx.com:
• Satellite name
• Satellite position (longitude)
• Transponder information for each of the following
polarizations/frequencies:
– vertical high & vertical low
– horizontal high & horizontal low
or
– right
– left
• Transponder information includes:
– frequency
– symbol rate
– FEC code, and
– network ID (in hexadecimal format)
• Decoder type
Follow the steps below to install your user-defined satellite.
1. Connect with the Flash Update Wizard, as
described in "Install Satellites" on page 14.
2. Type HALT in the TracVision Antenna Comms
window, then press Enter.
TracVision Antenna Comms Window
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User-defined Satellites
Enter
Commands
Data
Display
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