Harmonic MAXLink HOA 7100 Series, Product Manual

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HOA 7100 MAXLink Optical Amplifier Product Manual Rev C (4/05) 2–1
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Front Panel Interface
This chapter introduces the HOA 7100 front panel interface. You can view and
adjust settings during installation from the front panel interface as described
in Chapter 3,
Installing the HOA 7100 Optical Amplifier . You can also use the
front panel interface to monitor and control the operation of the HOA 7100.
The front panel gives you access to all the adjustments and status information
for the HOA 7100 via a simple menu system.
Harmonic MAXLink products feature an improved front panel interface that
allows you to:
• Enter numeric variables directly
• Scroll and toggle variables
• Perform critical functions with a single keystroke
• View alarm and status information
This chapter describes:
• Front panel features
• The menu system
2.1 Front Panel Features
Figure 2-1 shows the HOA 7100 front panel.
Figure 2-1. HOA 7100 front panel
Keys 2 x 20 Character Display
LEDs
Optical Monitor