Broadcast Tools, Inc.
DSC-20, Dual Satellite Receiver Controller Set-up guide
Installation and Operation Manual
Broadcast Tools, Inc.
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INSTALLATION Continued
COMPILING THE NEEDED INFORMATION TO PROGRAM THE DSC-20
Tool Tip:
Take advantage of your program provider and receiver manual. They are
great resources!
1
Have your receiver installed and authorized. Be sure you can manually select
the program(s) from the receiver’s front panel keyboard and have a audio
monitor attached to the correct audio port.
2
Request the provider number(s) for the program(s) you will be receiving.
3
Request the service number(s) for the program(s) you will be receiving.
4
Determine what audio port(s) you plan to use.
5
Record this information for later use.
TESTING YOUR STARGUIDE RECEIVER WITH YOUR COMPUTER’S SERIAL
(COM) PORT
Tool Tip:
This step is required to confirm that the communication program and
StarGuide II / III receiver are configured properly.
The following instructions are for use with Windows 95/98/ME/NT/XP/2000
HyperTerminal.
You can start HyperTerminal by clicking
Start
, pointing to
Programs
, pointing to
Accessories
, pointing to
Communications
, clicking
HyperTerminal
, and then double-
clicking on the icon labeled
Hypertrm
or
Hypertrm.exe
.
•
A new window will open labeled
CONNECTION DESCRIPTION.
•
In this window, Type a name that describes the connection (We suggest
BTI96
), click
the appropriate icon, if desired this is not required, and then click OK.
•
A new window will open labeled
CONNECT TO.
•
At the
CONNECT TO
screen,
1.
Move your cursor to the
CONNECT USING
box
2.
Press the down arrow on the right of the box to select the available com port (“Direct
to com x”),
3.
Then click the
OK
button.
