DirecTV Advanced Installation Meter 2, Operation Manual

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AIM 2 Operation Manual
Performing a SWiM LF Power Test
You can use the AIM’s SWiM LF Power test feature to determine whether there is a
communications problem between the SWiM and the IRD. To perform this test, disconnect all
IRDs in the distribution network, then connect the AIM in place of an IRD. The AIM determines
whether the SWiM LF Power level is sufficient.
1. Set up the job for the installation. See the
Starting a Job section in Chapter 5 .
2. From the
HOME
screen, press
TEST
to go to
the TEST screen.
3. Highlight
SWiM LF Power Test
and press
SELECT to go to the SWiM LF POWER TES T
screen.
6. On the SWiM LF POWER TEST RESULTS
screen, review the results of the test.
The screen shows whether the SWiM LF power
level is sufficient.
7. Troubleshoot any problems following the
instructions provided by DIRECTV.
To repeat the SWiM LF Power test in case of a
failure, press RETRY .
8. Press DONE to return to the TEST screen.
4. Disconnect all IRDs in the distribution network.
Then connect the AIM in place of an IRD.
5. Press NEXT and wait briefly for the results of
the test.