User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Installation
- 3 Navigating the LCD Display Screens
- 3.1 Basic Operating Procedure
- 3.2 Starting Point: The Main LCD Touch Screen
- 3.3 LCD Display Flow Chart
- 3.4 Details of the Exciter Status Screens
- 3.4.1 System Status Screen
- 3.4.2 Transport Stream Status Screen
- 3.4.3 Adaptive Processing Board Status Screen
- 3.4.4 Digital Processing Screens
- 3.4.4.1 Modulator Board Status, Screen 1/2
- 3.4.4.2 ADC and DAC Boards Status, Screen 2/2
- 3.4.4.3 FLO FPGA Status, Summary, Screen 1/5
- 3.4.4.4 FLO FPGA, GPS & Clock Status, Screen 2/5
- 3.4.4.5 FLO FPGA, Transport Stream Status, Screen 3/5
- 3.4.4.6 FLO FPGA, SFN FIFO Status, Screen 4/5
- 3.4.4.7 FLO FPGA, MTI Status, Screen 5/5
- 3.4.5 IF & RF Processing Status Screens
- 3.4.6 System Control Status Screens
- 3.5 Built In Tests
- 3.6 Details of the System Setup Screens
- 3.7 RTAC Operating Procedures, Main Screen.
- 4 Theory of Operation
- 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- 5.1 Exciter Maintenance
- 5.2 Loading Software
- 5.3 Default Settings For DIagnostics Screens
- 5.4 Typical Settings for the More Critical Exciter Setups
- 5.5 Exciter Troubleshooting Flow Charts
- 5.6 General Troubleshooting
- 5.7 System Troubleshooting
- 5.8 Exciter Troubleshooting
- 6 Parts List
- Appendix A Exciter GUI Screen Captures
APEX™ Exciter Incorporating FLO™ Technology
Navigating the LCD Display Screens Details of the System Setup Screens
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WARNING: Disconnect primary power prior to servicing.
3.6.8.1 User Setup (Locked or Unlocked)
SystemSetup.bmp
Figure 3-46 System Setup Screen
If the User Setup is locked, all setup functions and the exciter power raise and lower
functions will be locked and their various setup screen selection values will be greyed out.
Only the Exciter Setup screen Frequency and Frequency Offset functions will be available.
In the System Setup screen, see Figure 3-46, pressing the box to the right of User Setup
pulls up a Security window with the statement “User Setup will be Locked”. The choices
are Ok or Cancel.
If Cancel is selected, the User Setup functions will remain unlocked.
If Ok is selected, the user setup functions will be locked.
To gain access to the setup functions, the System Setup > User Setup: Locked screen must
be entered. This time an alpha/numeric keypad will appear.
Enter the correct password and select Done.
If the password is correct, User Setup will change to Unlocked, if incorrect it will remain
locked.
3.6.8.2 Diagnostics Setup (Locked or Unlocked)
If the Diagnostics Setup is locked, all diagnostics functions and the Exciter Setup screen
Frequency and Frequency Offset functions will be locked, and their various diagnostics
screen selection values will be greyed out.
In the System Setup screen, see Figure 3-46, on page 3-54, pressing the box to the right of
Diagnostics Setup pulls up a Security window with the statement “Diagnostics Setup will
be Locked”. The choices are Ok or Cancel.
• If Cancel is selected, the diagnostics functions will remain unlocked.
• If Ok is selected, Diagnostics Setup will be locked.