Connecting To Power - KVH Industries TracVision A5 Shop Manual

Connecting to Power

Before you start:
• Before connecting the power cable, remove the key from the
ignition and remove the negative lead from the vehicle battery.
Connecting the receiver power cable's red (positive) wire:
• Connect the red wire to +12 VDC switched (accessory) power.
With the vehicle running and the receiver turned on, power at the
receiver must measure at least 11 VDC.
• Do not wire any other device to the same power circuit.
Connecting the receiver power cable's black (negative) wire:
• Connect the black wire to its own dedicated chassis ground (such
as a pillar ground screw) within 18" of the receiver.
• The black wire must make contact between the metal of the
ground screw and the metal of the vehicle frame.
Effective April 2005
Subject to change without notice
54-0239 TracVision A5 Shop Manual © 2005 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved.