TracPhone V7 User’s Guide
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Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting
Error Messages
The table below lists error messages that might appear on the control
unit display to indicate a system problem. Many of these faults should
only be repaired by a KVH-certified technician; contact KVH Technical
Support for assistance (see
“Technical Support” on page 72
Error Message
Description
The antenna is unwrapping its
internal cable; wait 30 seconds.
The antenna’s azimuth motor or
limit switch failed. Contact KVH
Technical Support.
The control unit has lost
communications with the
antenna. Check the wiring and try
turning the control unit and
modem off, then back on. If the
error persists, contact KVH
Technical Support.
The antenna’s elevation motor or
limit switch failed. Contact KVH
Technical Support.
The antenna is disabled because
its temperature has risen above
85ºC. Turn off the system and
allow it to cool down.
There is an open circuit in the
antenna power/data cable. Check
the cable.
There is a short circuit in the
antenna power/data cable. Check
the cable.
The antenna’s power supply
circuit might have failed. Contact
KVH Technical Support.
The antenna’s skew motor or limit
switch failed. Contact KVH
Technical Support.
CABLE UNWRAP
PLEASE WAIT
ERROR:
ANTENNA AZ ASSEMBLY
ERROR:
ANTENNA COMM FAILURE
ERROR:
ANTENNA EL ASSEMBLY
ERROR:
ANTENNA OVERTEMP
ERROR:
ANTENNA POWER OPEN
ERROR:
ANTENNA POWER SHORT
ERROR:
ANTENNA POWER SUPPLY
ERROR:
ANTENNA SKEW ASSMBLY