Update The System Software - KVH Industries TracPhone V11 Installation Manual

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Update the System Software

Follow these steps to ensure the latest software is
installed in the TracPhone system.
Check the Current Software Version
a. Go to the TracPhone V11 web interface and
click the Updates tab. Note the displayed
CommBox-ACU/Antenna software version
(see Figure 50).
b. If the reported software version is earlier than
the latest version you downloaded from the
KVH Partner Portal, update the system
following the steps below.
Update the Software, If Necessary
NOTE: This procedure explains how to update the
software using the TracPhone V11 web interface.
However, you can also update the software using the
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mini-VSAT iPhone /iPod Touch
or, if the system is activated, via the antenna's
Internet connection (airtime charges may apply).
Details are available in the Help.
a. Click Choose File.
b. At the Login window, enter the default
password: "password".
c. Click Browse and navigate to the file you
saved on your laptop (see Figure 51).
d. Click Check File.
e. At the confirmation message, click Update.
f. Wait for the software update to complete. It
might take up to 40 minutes.
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app, a USB drive,
Figure 50: Updates Page on Web Interface
Figure 51: Update File Selected for Upload
If Necessary
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