Manually Controlling the Antenna
In certain circumstances, it may be necessary to control the
azimuth, elevation, and tracking of the TracVision G6 antenna
manually, using the process illustrated in Figure 3-30. Use + 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.
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
YES tells the antenna to begin
actively tracking the set azimuth
and elevation. NO leaves the
antenna halted in its current
position.
If the system started up in Instant
On mode, the following message
may be displayed: