
MFJ-784B Instruction Manual
Appendix A-2
Self-Test
This self-test is used to test all the digital circuitry, switches, and controls of
the MFJ-784B.
To perform the self-test:
1.
Turn the
Filters
switch to
BP
.
2.
Push all buttons so they are in the "out" position.
3.
Turn all knobs to full clockwise, except
Volume
. Set
Volume
to a
comfortable listening level.
4.
Disengage the
Power
button and
remove the power plug
.
5.
Remove the DSP's cover (6 screws).
6.
Remove all jumpers from JMP1 to JMP7. Record their positions to re-
configure the unit after the self-test.
7.
Reconnect power.
8.
Press and hold the
Program
button.
9.
Press and lock the
Power
button to "on."
10.
Release the
Program
button. The unit sends
SELF TEST
in Morse code at
10 WPM
.
For the entire test, the LEDs should blink green once after
each operation. If the LEDs blink red the unit fails the test and a Morse
code message is sent to indicate the nature of the failure.
11.
Test each button (except the
Speaker
and
Power
buttons) by pressing:
AGC
,
Program
,
Memory
,
Manual Notch
,
Auto Notch
,
Noise Reduction
,
and
DSP
buttons. Skip the
Speaker
and
Power
buttons. The LEDs
should blink green once after each button push.
12.
Test the
Filters
switch by turning it to each position:
LR/HR
,
BP
,
2BP
,
CW
,
SSB
,
RTTY
,
HF PACKET
,
AMTOR
,
PACTOR
, and
SSTV/FAX/
WeFAX
. The LEDs should blink green once after each turn of the switch.
13.
Test the left
Tunable Filters
knob by turning it to full counter-clockwise
then to full clockwise. The LEDs should blink green once at each end.
14.
Test the right
Tunable Filters
and
Noise Reduction
knobs in the same
way. The LEDs should blink green once at each end.
15.
Test the jumper connections by placing plug-in jumpers on the "L"
positions of JMP1-JMP7 (JMP8 is not used).
Important
:
Performing the next step will reset the CW sidetone and the
Pre-Set data filters to factory defaults as described on page 4-
11. If you do not want these filters to reset to factory defaults,
stop this self-test now by releasing the
Power
button.
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