Manually controlling the antenna, Figure 3-28 manual antenna control procedure – KVH Industries TracVision G4 User Manual

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Manually Controlling the Antenna

In certain circumstances, you may need to control the azimuth,
elevation, and tracking of the TracVision G4 antenna manually,
using the process shown in Figure 3-28. Use the + and - keys to
manually move the dish. Azimuth measurements are reported as
relative to the bearing of the vessel’s bow.

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Proceed to "Restarting the
Antenna"

ALERT SCREENS

Man control antenna?

Enter

Next

Return

AZ = XXX.X° EL = XX.X°

-

Azimuth

+

AZ = XXX.X° EL = XX.X°

-

Elevation

+

Make antenna track?

Yes

No

Cancel

Finding limit switch

Please wait

This screen may appear under
certain conditions in antenna
software revision H or later.

YES tells the antenna to begin
actively tracking the set azimuth
and elevation. NO leaves the
antenna halted in its current
position.

Figure 3-28

Manual Antenna

Control Procedure

If the manual adjustment of the
antenna reached the maximum
rotation (720°), the antenna will
rotate 360° and return to the
Manual Control Antenna screens.

InstantOn Reboot

Please wait

If the system started up in Instant
On mode, the following message
may be displayed:

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