Telecast Fiber Systems – CopperHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver System User Guide –
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6.3.Powering the System
The CopperHead RM-FP790 Base Station and the CopperHead FS-790 Camera Unit each have a power up
routine which tests the equipment and performs a system diagnostic.
Powering the CopperHead FS-790 Base Station
Base Station Main Power
1. Turn on the Base Station Power Mains Switch located at the rear left (when
facing the back of the Base Station) #3 on the overall diagram. This switch is
only on Base Station units with internal power. The front panel power light
will come on and be red until the next step.
Base Station Power
2. Turn on the Front Panel Power Switch located at the front right. #16 on the
overall diagram. The power monitor indicator turns from red to green.
Four Character Display
LED Indicator progression
3. The 4 character display indicates TEST and all front panel LEDs turn, red,
then green, then orange, then off.
REV display
4. The LED color test is followed by REV and the revision of the display
microcontroller firmware.
Scrolling
5. The REV indication is followed by “telecast-fiber.com” scrolling across the 4
character display. If there's no scrolling please contact Telecast Fiber
Systems support for assistance.
PAUSE
6. The scroll is followed by about a 3 second interval used to synchronize all
the microcontrollers in the Base Station
Diagnostics
7. The front panel will cycle through the diagnostics displays – See Section 6.5
– Page 65.
Current Status Displayed
8. After the 3 second pause, all the front panel displays update with current
status. If the Camera Unit is not powered on the camera related status
lights will show red.
Powering the CopperHead FS-790 Camera Unit
Camera Power
1. Turn on the Camera Power and also any peripheral equipment connected to
the camera or the CopperHead KA-FP790 Camera Unit such as monitors and
microphones. Powering up the camera also powers the KA-FP790 Camera
Unit.
LED Indicators On
2. On power on the Camera Unit signal and power status indicators will turn
on or flicker according to their current state. Insure that all of these are in
the expected state.
The Base Station has a digital display selector button which allows multiple functions for the digital display.
These functions are described below on Page 65.
