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4.2.2
Main RF screen
If the unit is in RF In mode, every 30 seconds the TS Screen will interchange with main RF screen,
shown in the following Figure:
CFG
: – Displays Configuration
Group
currently in use. The two digits to the right show the
current configuration group (1 to 16).
SS
: – Signal Strength. The digits to the right show the RF signal strength as both a bar graph
and a level number. The channel with higher Signal Strength is displayed.
RF
: –
Y/N
indicates that the receiver is locked to an incoming signal or not.
ERR
: – Error Indicator. There are several reasons for Error to occur, including:
TS is not present
PMT (Program MAP Table) indicates services that are not present in the TS
Incompatible Compression Type , cannot decode the incoming data
Internal HW/FW Error, will output a code that is meaningful to factory personnel.
AES
: –
Y
means that the incoming stream is encrypted. To receive and process the stream
correctly decryption must be enabled with the correct key.
N
means that the incoming
stream is not encrypted.
4.3
Status Menu
This menu can be accessed from the Main Display by pressing CNTR button once. The flow chart of
MVRD Status Menu is shown in Figure 2.
4.3.1
Signal Strength
If the unit is in ASI mode, this screen is not displayed. When the RX is in RF reception mode this
status display shows the signal strength of each of two RF channels consequently with a dBm
reading at the end of the second line.