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TracVision R1

ST

 Installation Guide

TracVision

®

 R1

ST

with 12V DIRECTV

®

 Mobile Receiver

Summary of Contents for R1ST

Page 1: ...TracVision R1 ST Installation Guide TracVision R1ST with 12V DIRECTV Mobile Receiver...

Page 2: ...n install the TracVision R1ST antenna To find a technician near you please visit www kvh com wheretogetservice Related Documentation The following additional documents are provided with the TracVision...

Page 3: ...n adhesive suitable for the roof Fasteners suitable for mounting the antenna to the roof 5 8 diameter hole saw Augat IT1000 connector installation tool KVH part 19 0242 Eight 1 4 fasteners see Mount t...

Page 4: ...onger cable use an RG6 75 ohms cable that does not exceed 80 feet in length Once you ve chosen a location for the antenna identify a safe location nearby for the 5 8 cable access hole in the roof It s...

Page 5: ...the antenna using the eight M5 screws supplied in the kitpack see Figure 5 b Over each mounting plate fit a supplied rubber bumper into the hole in the antenna s baseplate see Figure 5 c Carefully car...

Page 6: ...rical and weather proof connection see Figure 6 d Position the rubber boot over the connector to help protect the connector from the elements e Leave an adequate service loop approximately 8 of slack...

Page 7: ...r of the vehicle see Figure 8 c Attach the four antenna mounting plates to the roof using 20 fasteners appropriate for the roof s construction see Figure 8 d Seal all fasteners with silicone sealant o...

Page 8: ...RCA type jacks cables included Option 2 Digital audio jack NOTE For details on connecting additional receivers refer to Appendix A of the User s Guide If you cut the antenna cable terminate the cable...

Page 9: ...e black wire to ground power return and connect the positive red wire to clean 12 VDC vehicle power NOTE If vehicle power fluctuates or is noisy KVH recommends that you use an AC DC power supply KVH p...

Page 10: ...east 3 feet away from the receiver see Figure 12 If it is too close to the receiver the remote control might not operate properly Also avoid placing the RF converter behind a metal surface or in an ar...

Page 11: ...llite Within a few minutes all three status lights on the front of the receiver should be lit green see Figure 14 If all three status lights are not lit green refer to the User s Guide for troubleshoo...

Page 12: ...age Heavy rain or snow might also temporarily interrupt reception Clean the antenna regularly Dirt buildup on the radome can affect satellite TV reception Please register the system with KVH The regis...

Page 13: ...info kvh com KVH Europe A S EMEA Headquarters Kokkedal Denmark Tel 45 45 160 180 Fax 45 45 160 181 E mail info emea kvh com KVH Singapore Asian Headquarters Singapore Tel 65 6513 0290 Fax 65 6472 3469...

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