Table Of Contents; Technical Support - KVH Industries TracVision HD7 Installation Manual

TracVision
These instructions explain how to install the TracVision HD7 satellite TV antenna system on a
vessel. Complete instructions on how to use the system are provided in the User's Guide.
Installation Steps
1. Inspect Parts and Get Tools ................. 3
2. Plan the Antenna Installation .............. 4
3. Plan the ACU Installation .................... 5
4. Determine RF Cable Requirements..... 6
5. Prepare the Antenna Site...................... 7
6. Remove the Restraints .......................... 8
7. Wire the Antenna .................................. 9
8. Mount the Antenna ............................. 11
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:
Phone: +1 401 847-3327
E-mail: techs@kvh.com
(Mon.-Fri., 9 am - 6 pm Eastern)
(Sat., 9 am - 2 pm Eastern)
KVH, TracVision, and the unique light-colored dome with dark 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. © 2009-2011 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved. 54-0662 Rev. E
HD7 Installation Guide
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9. Mount the ACU ................................... 12
10. Wire the ACU....................................... 14
11. Wire Supplied Components............... 15
12. Configure Each Receiver/DVR ......... 17
13. Connect the ACU to the Network ..... 18
14. Update the Software if Necessary ..... 22
15. Educate the Customer......................... 23
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