With hundreds of channels of digital-quality TV and music to enjoy, traveling will never be the same! This User’s Guide provides all of the basic information you need to use the system’s receiver and receive the DIRECTV satellite entertainment you want. For detailed installation information, please refer to the TracVision Installation Guide. KVH Part # 54-0287 Rev. A © 2005 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved. TracVision Receiver User’s Guide TracVision Receiver User’s Guide KVH ® and Trac

The KVH® Industries’ eTrac™ system, manufactured by Thrane & Thrane, is designed to provide global e-mail and GPS tracking services. This manual provides instructions on the proper installation, use, and maintenance of your eTrac. Throughout this manual, important information is marked for your attention by these icons: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• AntennatrackstheDIRECTV101Wsatellite,whichislocatedin thesouthernsky. • SystemincludesanintegratedDIRECTVreceiver(withpicture-inguide APG),anRFconverter,andanRFremotecontrol. • Fordetailedinstallationinstructions,refertotheTracVisionA5 InstallationGuide.Forcompleteoperationinstructions,refertothe TracVisionA5User’sGuide. Effective April 2004 Subject to change without notice 54-0239 Rev. A TracVision A5 Shop Manual © 2004 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved. Safe Handling • Twopeoplearere

This user’s guide provides all of the basic information required to use this system and receive the satellite entertainment you want. Detailed installation, configuration, and maintenance information is provided in the TracVision G6 Technical Manual. Throughout this manual, important information is marked for your attention by these icons: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . .

Complete details regarding connecting TracVision G4 Gyro P o w er Ground Gyro RXD+ Gyro RXD- Gyro TXD- Gyro TXD+ Not Used IRD Ground Wire (to IRD) TracVision G4 can either receive power through the ADCU (as illustrated in the diagram) or directly from ship’s power if that is more convenient. Refer to "Alter nate Method of Pro viding P o w er to the Antenna" on page 32 for details. to ship's power have been provided in "Connecting the ADCU to Vessel Power" on page 37. Wiring Color Code Definition

The DISH 500 mode, in which the SAT SELECT button switches between the two DISH 500 satellites, has been changed to make it easier to use. The following instructions have been updated to reflect this change. 3.5 DISH 500 Operation The DISH 500 service offers programming on two different satellites (Echo 119 and 110). To easily switch between these two satellites, you will need to configure the system for DISH 500 mode, in which the SAT SELECT button selects between just the Echo 119 and 110 sate

However, signal quality can be degraded as you approach the fringe coverage areas. Refer to your satellite television service manual to check the viable coverage area. 4.1.5 Vehicle Turning During Startup (TracVision LF only) If the vehicle turns during the 60-second startup and initialization sequence that occurs immediately after turning on the power to the TracVision LF unit, the antenna gyro will record that variable motion as “standing still.” This may cause the antenna to track improperly.

This manual provides detailed instructions on the proper installation, use, and maintenance of your TracVision 4 system. Throughout this manual, important information is marked for your attention by these icons: . helpfu. ti. tha. eithe. direct. yo. t. . relate. are. withi. th. manua. o. offer. suggestion. o. gettin. th. highes. qualit. ou. o. you. system. A. aler. t. importan. informatio. regardin. procedures. produc. specifications. o. produc. use. Informatio. abou. installation. maintenance.

86 54-0166 Maintenance Port Parser Commands Maintenance Port Parser Commands Set RF Tracking Parameters Function: sets RF tracking parameter Command: @SATCONFIG,X,N,F,S,C,ID,P,B,D Response: Echoes the input data Where: @SATCONFIG = directs data to the RF Board X = satellite location A or B N = satellite table # (98 & 99 are slots for user- configured satellites) F = frequency in MHz (either 00000 or a range from 10700 - 12700) S = satellite transponder symbol rate in Mbit/second (01000 - 299

1.3 Materials Provided with TracVision C3 The data/power cable supplied with the system is 28 ft (8.5 m) in length. The RF cable supplied with the system is 50 ft (15 m) in length. Table 1-3 has been updated to show the correct cable lengths. Component KVH Part No. Table 1-3 Antenna Unit (comprising): 01-0225-20† 01-0225-23†† 01-0225-26††† 01-0225-29†††† TracVision C3 Packing List Baseplate Assembly 02-1245-01* 02-1245-03** Radome Assembly 02-0953-04 RF Cable (50 ft/15 m) Data/Power Cable (28 ft