User's Manual

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3.3.2 Main Menu
The Main Menu is the entry point for all user-controllable features. The
transceiver’s Device Name appears at the top of this and all other screens
as a reminder of the unit you are currently controlling.
Figure 3-10. Main Menu (AP)
(AP screen shown; Remote similar, differences noted below)
• Starting Information Screen—Select this item to return to the Start-
ing Information screen described above.
• Network Configuration—Tools for configuring the data network
layer of the transceiver. (
See “CONFIGURING NETWORK
PARAMETERS” on Page 43
)
• Radio Configuration—Tools to configure the wireless (radio)
layer of the transceiver. (
See “RADIO CONFIGURATION” on
Page 58
)
• Serial Port Configuration—Menus for tailoring the COM1 port for
data mode operation (data only). (
See “Serial Port Configura-
tion” on Page 67
)
• Security Configuration—Tools to configure the security services
available with the transceiver’s environment. (
See “SECURITY
CONFIGURATION MENU” on Page 85
)
• Redundancy Configuration—(AP Only) Allows setting of the cri-
teria for switchover in the event of loss of associated Remotes
or excessive packet receive errors.
• GPS Configuration—(Remote Only) View/set parameters related
to GPS streaming location output. (
See “GPS CONFIGURA-
TION (REMOTE ONLY)” on Page 98
)
• Device Information—Top level device fields such as model, serial
number, date/time, etc. (
See “DEVICE INFORMATION
MENU” on Page 100
)