ITB ARCHIMEDE 5000 Series, User Manual

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Archimede 5000 series- FM Power Amplifiers
User’s manual – Page 13 of 65
5.1.a Control panel
The control panel commands are the followings:
START STOP ALARM STAND BY ON
ARCHIMEDE 5000 VHF FM POWER AMPLIFIER
MAIN MENU
8 7
9 10
11
[7] LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
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this display, composed of 4 lines of 20 characters, shows the operation parameters and
functions selected through the multifunction knob.
[8] Multifunction knob (digital encoder)
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it allows the user to navigate through the command menu in various ways.
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If turned
– selects the various functions/operations for the device, or the parameter values to be set
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If pressed (for a short time like a button) when inside the menu, it activates the currently selected option.
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For further information regarding the use of the multifunction knob
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9.1.
[9] ON LED - this LED glows green when the equipment is in normal operation.
[10] STAND-BY LED - this LED glows yellow when the equipment is in stand-by mode. In this condition, the amplifier can
’t
temporarily deliver output power until it’s reverted back into operation mode through the
ON/STAND-BY button [6].
[11] ALARM LED - this LED glows red if an alarm event occurs.
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The combination of these 3 LEDs can also show if an alarm has been issued. For further information please refer to par. 13.1.