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Gemini/PD Installation Guide
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4.4.1.1 “Get”
button
On the button bar, press the “Get” button to:
•
Establish linking
•
Download and automatically save the con-
nected unit’s configuration setting to a file
named with the unit' serial number: The RIS
status bar will then report
“All parameters
are successfully retrieved and saved in file
[unit' s/n].GM2.
Any previous configuration
in the program is overwritten.
•
All test buttons and fields are now activated.
If you do not wish to overwrite an existing con-
figuration or prefer to name the file yourself,
use the “Get As” button.
4.4.1.2
“Get As” button
On the button bar, press the “Get As” button to:
•
Establish linking
•
Open the “File, Save As” window with the
ASCII file *.gm2 (already selected).
•
Save the connected unit’s operating charac-
teristics (configuration setting) to a file, di-
rectory or drive of your choice.
The program will ask before overwriting an
existing file.
•
Status bar reports
“All parameters are suc-
cessfully retrieved and saved in [filename].
•
All buttons and fields are now activated.
4.4.2 Configuration from a File
Loading a configuration from a file to a unit is
useful to:
•
Restore the operating characteristics of a
unit (Requires intervention with technical
support.)
•
Carry out field updates using Dataradio
system engineering supplied diskette(s).
Warning:
Do not make any changes to
these files. Any changes made to
the configurations MUST be
done at factory or by Dataradio
system engineering.
4.4.2.1
“Put From” button
1-
On the button bar, press the “Put From”
button.
2-
In the opened “File, Put From” window,
locate the drive, directory and file name of
the relevant file.
•
This may be a configuration saved ear-
lier from a unit.
•
It can also be from a Dataradio (factory
or system engineering) diskette.
4-
Select the appropriate file
5-
Press the “OK” button.
•
The status bar reports: “[filename] is
downloading into unit” and up to 30
seconds later displays: “All parameters are
saved. Apply Station Reset to take effect!” .
•
All buttons and fields are now activated.
6-
Press the “Station Reset” button. See the
next paragraph for details.
4.4.2.2
“Station Reset” button
Press the Station Reset button as a last step after
doing a “Put From”. The Station Reset button
causes downloaded parameters from a file or
diskette to take effect in the connected unit.
Pressing Station Reset is not required after do-
ing any Comments or Password configuration
change as these have their own Put Comments
and Put Password buttons.
Station Reset does not break the connection.
