Pacific
Crest
Corporation
ADL
Vantage
User’s
Guide
10
Operating
the
ADL
Vantage
Turning
the
ADL
Vantage
On
and
Off
To
turn
on
the
ADL
Vantage,
attach
the
radio
to
power
using
either
the
programming
cable
(attached
to
wall/mains
current)
or
the
data/power
cable
(attached
to
the
ADL
Vantage
battery).
Once
it
detects
power
on
its
data
connector,
the
ADL
Vantage
will
turn
on
automatically,
display
the
radio
modem
firmware
version,
the
owner
name
and
be
ready
for
communication
within
5
seconds.
If
wall/mains
current
is
ever
interrupted,
the
ADL
Vantage
will
automatically
turn
itself
on
and
resume
transmitting
data
within
5
seconds
of
power
restoration.
To
turn
off
the
ADL
Vantage,
either
detach
its
power
cable
or
press
the
On/Off
button
in
the
center
of
the
front
panel
for
three
seconds.
ADL
Vantage
User
Interface
The
ADL
Vantage
user
interface
includes
three
LEDs,
an
On/Off
button,
a
two
‐
row
LCD
display,
four
scrolling
buttons
marked
with
arrows
and
a
central
Enter
button.
Figure
4
‐
ADL
Vantage
The
LCD
has
a
backlight
that
stays
on
for
20
seconds.
The
backlight
must
be
on
for
the
Enter
or
arrow
buttons
to
function.
If
the
backlight
is
off,
pressing
any
button
turns
it
on.
You
can
opt
to
have
the
backlight
stay
on
by
clicking
the
Advanced
button
on
ADLCONF’s
Serial
Interface
screen
and
unchecking
the
box
to
“Turn
off
radio
LCD
backlight
after
20
seconds.”
The
top
row
of
the
ADL
Vantage
LCD
displays
the
name
of
the
currently
selected
radio
configuration
function.
The
bottom
LCD
row
displays
the
various
parameters
you
can
choose
for
the
displayed
function.
Press
the
left
or
right
arrows
to
scroll
to
different
functions.
Press
the
up
or
down
arrows
to
scroll
to
different
choices
for
the
displayed
function.
