Keypad and display menus
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Chapter 4: Setup and operation
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4.9
Keypad and display menus
4.9.1
Keypad and display
With the display menu you can do basic operations such as deploy, stow and stop the
antenna. You can also select which satellite profile to use and see the current status of the
system.
In the menu system you can also see how the system has been configured. To configure
the system, use a connected PC and the web interface.
1. Current status of the VSAT system (examples):
TRACKING
(tracking the current satellite)
ANTENNA SW UPLOAD
(uploading software to the antenna)
ANTENNA POST
(Power-On Self Test)
READY
(waiting for data from the modem or no satellite profile is selected)
SAFE MODE
(used e.g. for software recovery)
3.
NAV
: Navigational information
First letter:
G
(Valid position signal received from the GNSS module) or
g
(No valid GNSS
fix)
Second letter:
H
(Valid heading data) or
h
(No valid heading data).
4.
MDM:
Current status of the modem:
TEST, ERROR, READY, INIT, RXOK, ACQ,
NETOK, RESET, OFF.
5.
LAN
: LAN connectors used,
1, 2, 3, 4
,
5
,
–
(not in use).
Note that Port 5 is not a connector, but an internal port connected to the internal GX
modem.
6.
SAT
: Longitude, satellite position of the currently active satellite profile.
7.
RX
:
1
(RX Lock, - or 1),
L
(RX polarization of currently active satellite profile: L (left-hand), R (right-hand)).
8. RF tracking frequency in GHz and LNB LO Frequency.
9.
TX
: <TX mute> <Modem TX> <ODU TX> <TX pol>
• <TX mute> = [U,u], (Muted by external signal on User I/O connector:
U
(unmuted) or
u
(muted).
Figure 4-7: Display and keypad of the Base Unit (example)
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