Motorola DH6200, Installation Manual

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4 DIAGNOSTICS
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Figure 4-5 Front panel display for in-band diagnostic
The In-Band Status fields are:
Field Description
Mode The values displayed on the OSD are:
ANALOG — analog channel
64 QAM — 64 QAM digital channel
256 QAM — 256 QAM digital channel
Carrier Lock
Indicates whether the in-band receiver is locked to the carrier. If a digital carrier is
not present, it indicates the carrier is not locked:
OSD Front Panel Description
YES L Carrier locked
NO U Carrier not locked
PCR Lock Indicates whether the in-band receiver is locked to the current program clock
reference for a digital vide service on the specified tuner. If a digital carrier is not
present, it indicates the PCR is not locked.
Data Indicates whether data is being carried on the in-band stream. The indicators
cover all packet processors regardless of the stream they are monitoring:
OSD Front Panel Description
YES On In-band data detected within last 5 seconds
NO Off In-band data not detected within last 5 seconds
Frequency The analog frequency is displayed as the picture carrier. The In-band frequency is
center RF carrier frequency tuned for the digital service on the specified tuner.
The frequency is displayed in MHz in xxxx.xxx format and ranges from 54 to 860
MHz.
SNR When carrier lock has been established, displays an estimate of the carrier
signal-to-noise ratio in dB, with an explanation:
GOOD — Good value
FAIR — Marginal signal level, check the signal
POOR — Unusable signal
INVALID — Invalid SNR value
5 Second Error Counts Indicates the number of correctable and uncorrectable digital multiplex errors, up
to 9999. It is updated every 5 seconds and reset each time the DCH6200 is
power cycled or another digital multiplex is tuned. The maximum value displayed
is 9999, even if there were more than 9999 errors.
IB diagnostic
indicator
Data activity
indicator
Carrier lock indicator
(L = locked, U = unlocked