Quick Start Manual

23Product presentation
4.2 Front panel
1 OLED technology display – Graphic display showing the operating parameters and
selected functions my means of an encoder.
2 Encoder – Multifunction handle allowing navigation through function menus and mo-
dification of operating parameters.
3 Key selector – It can be set on LOCAL (controllable through the front panel) or REMOTE
(controllable through PC) mode, by rotating the key supplied with the equipment.
4 Warning lights– LED list :
• MAINS (green) _ this warning light is on when power is supplied;
• ON AIR (green) _ this warning light is on when the equipment is transmitting;
• ST-BY (yellow) _ this warning light is on when the equipment is not transmitting;
• LOCK (yellow) _ this warning light is on when the PLL is locked;
• FAULT (red) _ this warning light is on when the equipment is considered to be in
“failure”;
• LOCAL (light blue) _ this warning light is on during local programming.
5 Buttons/Controls– Button list :
• LIFEXTENDER _ This button displays the state of the LifExtender optional function
(active/inactive, days of activity, critical days of activity);
• OFF _ this button allows the equipment to be put on Stand-by;
• ON_ this button allows the equipment to be put On Air;
• ESC _ this button moves the user back previous level in the menu.
6 EIA485 Connector/Telemetry – DB9 connector for connection with telemetry according
to the EIA485 standard, or with a PC.
7 Monitor RF connector – BNC connector for connection with external measurement
tools, allowing to collect the RF signal at low level (0dBm at scale bottom).
This monitor is not calibrated, therefore it is not guaranteed that the output level stays
constant as the frequency changes.
It CANNOT be used for measuring the output power, nor for measuring the harmonic
components.
8 Front fans– For cooling the equipment. There are 3 of them: sizes 120x120x38 mm,
12-28 VDC, 306 m3/h.
9 Programming lever – Located on the right hand side of the panel facing the machine.
It can be moved by means of a flat screwdriver upwards (in program mode) and down-
wards (in running mode). For the detailed loading procedure of the software, ask the
manufacturer for the technical bulletin No.125.
10 Handles- For easy handling of the equipment.