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iNetVu™ 7000 Controller User Manual
Revision 1.19
After enabling Override, you may enter the vehicle’s direction as indicated on your
alternate compass. Keep in mind that the base of the iNetVu™ Mobile Platform is
oriented to the rear of your vehicle. When taking the direction on the alternate compass,
take the direction of your reading while facing the front of the vehicle, and use this
orientation for the Vehicle Direction field.
Fig. 69: Compass Orientation and Approximate Values
Full Search
Performs a full 360º Azimuth search for the desired Satellite. This process may take up
to 30 minutes to find and lock onto Satellite.
CP-EL (Compass Elevation Reading Angle)
Number of degrees that the Antenna requires to be elevated to ensure that the compass
is level and is able to acquire an accurate compass reading.
PLATFORM TYPES
A1200C A0980B
COMPASS READING
ELEVATION
32 35
PLATFORM TYPES
A0740B A1800A A0660A
COMPASS READING
ELEVATION
25 32 25
Fig. 70: Compass Reading Elevation Default Values
North - 354
West - 265
South - 176
East - 87
This end is the reference for
Vehicle Orientation