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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.
STATUS
Power Switch
Figure 38: Power Switches
Power Switch
Modem
Control Unit
ONLINE
TRACKING 22W
Figure 39: Good Service Connection Indicated on Control Unit LCD
Figure 40: Status Lights
STAT US
Modem
Control Unit
Turn On the System
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NOTE: Satellites will vary depending on your location.