
EDACS REPEATERS
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Selecting the EDACS Repeater system
The SYSTEM SELECTION MENU lists all of the test systems that are installed in the instrument
and designates one soft key to each. To select the EDACS repeater system, press the
[EDACS
repeat]
key. Variants of the system are selected from the System Parameters menu, using the
[SYSTEM],
[EDACS repeat], [SET-UP]
sequence.
With the EDACS
repeater
system selected, the six soft keys at the left of the screen are given to
explicit functions or user operations. The six keys and the function of each is shown below:
[SYSTEM]
System selection menu
[SET-UP]
System set-up menus
[PROGRAM]
Test program menu
[AUTO]
AUTORUN test mode
[MANUAL]
Manual test mode
[DATA]
Data display screens
A description of the use of each menu or screen follows. The headings reflect the menu structure
to assist in locating a particular key or function.
Customizing the EDACS Repeater system
Before you use the Service Monitor for automatic or manual testing, you may need to customize
the system by changing some of the default test parameters. You can do this via the
[SYSTEM]
,
[SET-UP]
, and
[PROGRAM]
keys, as explained in this section.
[SYSTEM]
The
[SYSTEM]
key brings up the
SYSTEM SELECTION MENU
, allowing access to all of the test
systems that are installed in the Service Monitor and an option
[no system]
to disable the selected
system prior to leaving the Systems mode. The
[more]
key toggles between the two displays of
system type keys.
[SET-UP]
The
[SET-UP]
key allows access to all of the set-up menus for the EDACS repeater system.
There are four menus that allows access to the parameters of the system, each dealing with a
different aspect of the system. These are:
SYSTEM PARAMETERS
RADIO PARAMETERS
AUTORUN CONTROL
AUTORUN PARAMETERS
Pressing
[SET-UP]
repeatedly, toggles through all four menus.
The four menus are:
SYSTEM PARAMETERS
Allows adjustments to control channel number, polarity etc.
RADIO PARAMETERS
Allows you to change or enter the logical and group identity
numbers used by the Service Monitor, and the logical identity of
any radio used with the Service Monitor.
AUTORUN CONTROL
Allows you to select the format of the test results displayed, the
conditions that cause the test program to halt for user attention
and to switch the print mode on or off.
AUTORUN PARAMETERS
Allows you to edit the parameters of each of the tests available in
the test programs.