KVH Industries TracVision A5 Guide d'installation

• Provides excellent satellite TV reception while driving along the

open road.

•Antenna tracks the DIRECTV 101°W satellite, which is located in

the southern sky.

•System includes an integrated DIRECTV receiver (with picture-in-

guide APG), an RF converter, and an RF remote control.

• For detailed installation instructions, refer to the TracVision A5

Installation Guide. For complete operation instructions, refer to the

TracVision A5 User’s Guide.

TracVision A5 Overview

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

• Two people are required to lift the antenna. Do not try to install the

antenna by yourself.

• Remove all six shipping restraints, as shown in the photos above.

Safe Handling

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

• Position the roof rack crossbars 351/2" apart, measured center-to-

center.

•At least 1" clearance is required between the underside of the

antenna and the roof. To raise the antenna higher, use the spacers

supplied in the kitpack(seepage2.7oftheInstallationGuidefor

details).

• Always use the TORX hardware supplied in the kitpack. Do not

use any substitutes.

Mounting to a Roof Rack

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

• KVH’s roof-mount kit is designed only for flat metal roofs up to

3/16" thick.

•Install a jack nut in all eight 7/16" mounting holes.Ensure the jack

nuts are securely attached to the roof.

•At least 1" clearance is required between the underside of the

antenna and the roof. To raise the antenna higher, use the spacers

supplied in the kitpack(seepage2.11oftheInstallationGuidefor

details).

• Always use the TORX hardware supplied in the kitpack. Do not

use any substitutes.

Mounting to the Roof

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

• KVH’s Hummer kit is designed only for standard 2"-thick Hummer

H2 roof rack crossbars.

• Position the roof rack crossbars 391/2" apart, measured center-to-

center.

•Cut each crossbar’s rubber strip into three pieces as shown

above. These measurements are critical to position the T-nuts

properly.

• Always use the TORX and pin-in-hex hardware supplied in the

kitpack. Do not use any substitutes.

Mounting to Hummer H2 Rack

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

Augat Tool

•If you must cut the antenna cable, terminate the cable with the

supplied Snap-N-Seal®F-connector. Low-quality connectors will

degrade system performance.

• Always use an Augat tool (KVH P/N 19-0242)

to attach F-connectors.

•Do not kink or stress the antenna cable.

•Tighten all connections adequately.

•Use high-quality video cable between receiver and monitor(s).

•Place the RF converter at least 3 feet away from the receiver and

other electronic devices.

Proper Wiring

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

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.

Connecting to Power

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

Do not connect the receiver directly to the vehicle’s battery

without following these additional steps:

•Install a protective fuse (6 amps) within 18" of the battery.

•Install a relay, switched from the ignition, between the battery and

the receiver.

•Use fire-resistant AWG 8 wire from the relay to the battery.

Connecting to Power (cont’d)

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

You affixed the antenna serial number label to the red

Activation Card.

You removed all 6 of the antenna’s shipping restraints.

You used the proper TORX mounting hardware.

You allowed at least 1" of clearance between the antenna

and the vehicle’s roof.

You verified the antenna is securely attached to the vehicle.

You used an Augat tool to attach the F-connector to the

antenna cable (if you cut the cable).

You connected the antenna cable, high-quality audio/video

cables, and RF converter cable securely to the receiver.

You connected the receiver’s power cable to +12 VDC

switched (accessory) power.

You placed the RF converter 3 feet away from the receiver and

other electronic devices.

You installed the receiver in a dry location away from any heat

sources, allowing 2 inches of empty space for ventilation.

You installed 2 “AAA” batteries in the remote control.

You completed an Installation Report(provided at the back of this

manual) and faxed it to KVH at 401-849-0045.

Installation Checklist

Effective April 2005

Subject to change without notice

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