Owner's manual

5 Configuring and Managing the

HMS-4X Main Station

This chapter describes how to configure the settings and manage the HMS-4X Main Station using

Menu mode. It also shows you how to monitor and diagnose performance issues, using the Diagnostics

menus.

Tip: For a quick reference to the main station menus, see Appendix B: Menu maps.

5.1 Using the Menus

To place the main station in Menu mode, press the Menu key [ ] to the left of the first (left) display

screen.

In Menu mode, the display screens display the four levels of menu. The menu hierarchy proceeds left to

right:

• The top level menu is presented in the first screen (furthest left on the front panel).

• The lowest level menu is presented in the fourth screen (furthest right on the front panel).

5.1.1 Configuring settings

To configure settings:

1. For each menu, turn the rotary control [ ] counter-clockwise to scroll down the menu items.

Turn clockwise to scroll up the menu items.

Off-screen menu items are indicated by arrows at the top and/or bottom of the screen [ ].

Selected menu items (which create your path through the four menus) are highlighted in solid

yellow [ ].

2. The fourth menu (fourth display screen) displays the settings that relate to your previous menu

choices (system features or functionality).

The current setting is indicated by a dotted box [ ] around the menu item

When you have selected a setting, press the rotary control [ ] to enable the setting on the

main station.

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