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Aptus
®
Quick
File
Toolbar Menus
The toolbar menus at the top of the screen display command buttons of the most
commonly used functions of the Aptus
®
. The toolbar menus consists of four main
menus: Quick (for quick launch of functions), File (for file backup, restoring and
loading), View, and Connection.
Setup:
enters Setup mode.
Restart:
exits Setup mode and restarts the antenna.
Reboot:
reboots the antenna.
Get Ant. Info:
obtains the information stored in the antenna
Save Satellite:
saves the current bow offset only if the antenna is tracking
onto the satellite. The satellite acquisition time can be reduced significantly
after the antenna is restarted.
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Backup:
backups the antenna information to BDT or PC.
- Select ‘To BDT’ to backup the antenna information to BDT.
The backup file (file format: *.ibf) will be stored on the BDT.
- Select ‘To PC’ to backup the antenna information to a PC.
The backup files (file format: *.rpt and *.ibf) will be generated
on the PC.
Restore:
restores the antenna by using the stored information in
BDT or PC.
- Select ‘From BDT’ to restore the antenna by using the stored
information in BDT.
- Select ‘From PC’ to restore the antenna by using the stored
information in PC (file format: *.ibf).
NOTE:
Both *.rpt and *.ibf files contain antenna information. However, while *.ibf file can
be used for restoring antenna information, *.rpt file is stored as plain-text for viewing
purpose only. Users can open the *.rpt using text editors such as notepad software.
Summary of Contents for GX100PM
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