KVH Industries TracPhone V7 用户手册

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Follow these steps to turn on the TracPhone V7 
system and check the system for proper 
operation.

a. Ensure the antenna has a clear, unobstructed 

view of the sky.

b. Apply vessel power to the TracPhone system, 

including the router, MTA, and remote 

service & support module. 

c. Turn on the power switch on the front of the 

the modem (see Figure 38). The button’s light 

should illuminate green.

d. Turn on the power switch on the front of the 

control unit (see Figure 38). The button’s light 

should illuminate green.

e. Wait 5 minutes for system startup. 

f. Verify that the antenna finds and starts 

tracking the service satellite and the modem 

connects to the mini-VSAT Broadband 

service, as indicated by the control unit LCD 

screen shown in Figure 39. If an error 

message appears, refer to the 

Troubleshooting section of the User’s Guide.

g. Verify that the three status lights on the 

control unit and the status light on the 

modem are all lit green (see Figure 40). If any 

of these lights is not lit green, refer to the 

Troubleshooting section of the User’s Guide.

h. Verify that the status lights on the MTA and 

router indicate a normal condition. Refer to 

the MTA and router manuals for details.

Power Switch

Figure 38:  Power Switches

Power Switch

Modem

Control Unit

Figure 39:  Good Service Connection Indicated on Control Unit LCD

Figure 40:  Status Lights

Modem

Control Unit

Turn On the System

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