User's Manual

WinLink User and Installation Guide Version 1.795 5-61
Figure 5-3: Channel Select dialog box - Automatic Channel Select
Æ To define automatic channel selection:
1. Select the main frequency from the Operating Channel menu.
2. Select the required Bandwidth 5, 10, or 20 MHz.
3. Click the check box if Automatic Channel Selection is required.
4. Click the check boxes in the Available Channels List of all the
allowable channels that can be automatically selected.
5. If you are not satisfied with the channel that is selected
automatically, click Reselect Channel.
A new channel will be selected from one of the Available Channels
that have been defined.
Note:
By clicking Reselect Channel, the ODU scans the selected channels
looking for radio frequency activity. Once it determines which of the
channels is free of RF signal activity, it locks onto it. If you require a
different channel than the one selected, you must first remove the