
PFAP550MS
6
Rev. 05/03
Ph:800-421-6511
www.picomacom.com
Operation and Controls
117 VAC
60 Hz 35 W
IN/OUT
STORE
CH. MODE
F+
F-
CHANNEL
TEST POINT
-30 dB
POWER
11
3
4
5
6
2
9
10
OUTPUT ADJUST
AURAL
ADJUST
8
7
600W MAX
125V
0.5A
RF IN
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
IF OUT
IF IN
RF OUT
STAND BY
12
13
14
15
16
18
FUSE
19
20
11
CAUTION:
FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE
HAZARD, USE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE 0.5A 125V FUSE
SUB
CATV
17
806MHz Sub-Band Extended Agile Signal Processor
PFAP550MS
Front and Rear Panels
1. POWER: Indicates power is on when lit.
2.
AURAL ADJUST: Use to set level of audio carrier (volume).
3.
Channel display: Displays input and output channels, channel mode,
and fine tune frequency increments.
4.
IN/OUT: Toggles between the input and output channels.
5. STORE: Press this button to store current programming information in
the non-volatile memory.
6.
CH. MODE: Use to select standard, HRC, IRC or off-air channels.
7.
F+/ F-: Use these buttons to fine-tune the frequency. When either
button is pressed, the frequency is increased (F+) or decreased (F-)
by 12kHz per increment.
8.
CHANNEL: Use these buttons to select desired channel.
9.
OUTPUT ADJUST: Use to set level of RF output.
10. -30 dB TEST POINT: Used to monitor input level.
11. RF OUT: Connect this port to distribution system.
12. IF IN: Input from I.F. scrambler or I.F. output.
13. IF OUT: To I.F. input or scrambling device.
14.
VIDEO IN (Stand-by input): Connect to baseband video source for
stand-by operation.
15. AUDIO IN (Stand-by input): Connect to baseband audio source for
stand-by operation.
16. RF IN: Connect RF source (antenna or cable) to this port.
17. SUB/CATV: When switch is in SUB position, input channels T7 to T13
are converted to channels 7 to 13 and will appear as channels 7 to
13 on the channel display.
18. FUSE Holder: Use 0.5 amp, 125V slow-blow fuse.
19. Convenience outlet: Provides 125Vac, 60Hz, 600W max. supply.
20. Power cord: Standard three wire, U.S.A. type.
Channel Mode Selection
Press the
CH. MODE
button to
cycle through the selection.
Upon reaching selection press
STORE
.
Input/Output Channel Selection
Press the
IN/OUT button to
select either input or output
channel.
“I” = input channel,
“U” = output channel.
Then use
CHANNEL
buttons to select desired
channel number. Upon reach-
ing selection press
STORE.
Note:
UHF is available only as
an input channel and appears
on front panel as shown at
right.
Fine Tune Selection
Press the
F+ or F- to select the fine tuning steps. Each step increases or
decreases by 12 kHz for a maximum of 24 kHz up or down. Upon reach-
ing selection press
STORE.