KVH Industries TracVision M7 Replacement Instructions page 4

TracVision M7
RF PCB Replacement Instructions
Step 3 - Flash the Main PCB (if required)
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d. Type VERSION then press Enter. The antenna's main
PCB software version will appear in the "TracVision
Antenna Comms" window. Be sure to record the
software version for later use.
e. Type ZAP then press Enter.
f. Click the Flash Update Wizard's "View Release Notes"
button. Then click the "Flash File Log" link within the
Release Notes. Ensure that your main PCB software
version matches the version listed for your TracVision
model.
g. If your software version matches the software version
listed in the Release Notes, the procedure is complete!
Be sure to return the old RF PCB to KVH.
NOTE: Before returning the RF PCB, be sure to obtain an RMA
number from KVH Technical Support and write the number clearly
on the outside of the box. Shipments received without an RMA
number will be returned to you at your expense.
If your software version does not match the software version
listed in the Release Notes, proceed to
Main PCB (if required)."
The main PCB now needs to be updated, or "flashed" to ensure
compatibility with the new RF PCB. Flashing also allows the antenna
to use the most current satellite configuration data available. Follow
the Flash Update Wizard instructions to flash the main board only.
NOTE: Only flash the main PCB if your software version does not match the
software version listed in the Release Notes (see
PCB Software Version" on page
The procedure is complete! Be sure to return the faulty RF PCB to
KVH.
NOTE: Before returning the RF PCB, be sure to obtain an RMA number
from KVH Technical Support and write the number clearly on the outside of
the box. Shipments received without an RMA number will be returned to you
at your expense.
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"Step 2 - Check the Main
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