Setting The Skew Angle (European Systems Only) - KVH Industries TracVision L3 Owner's Manual

A Guide to TracVision L3/S3
Skew Adjustment (European
Systems Only)
Skew Angles
LNB Clamp
& Wing Nut
2-24
2.6
The Antenna LNB skew angle must be adjusted to optimize
channel reception. Refer to your satellite service provider for the
proper skew angle for the selected satellite service and
geographical location. The skew angle for KVH predefined
satellites can also be obtained by using a PC connected to the
maintenance port. Enter your latitude and longitude using the
GPS command (refer to
SKEWANGLE. The system will respond with the skew angle for
whichever satellite is currently selected.
Adjusting the LNB Skew Angle
Figure 2-20
1. Determine the skew angle for the selected satellite
2. Loosen the wing nut on the LNB clamp so that the
LNB
3. Carefully rotate the LNB so that the scribe mark
Scribe
Mark
4. Tighten the wing nut and LNB clamp to secure
Setting the Skew Angle
(European Systems Only)
Appendix E.6
and region.
LNB can be moved.
on the LNB clamp is aligned with the proper angle
measurement.
the LNB.
for details) and then type