Product specifications

CDM-710 Broadcast Satellite Modem Revision 11
Front Panel Operation MN/CDM710.IOM
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(CONFIG: Alarms) Intfc1
Intfc1 Alarms: TxClk
( E)
Select TxClk using the W X arrow keys, then press ENTER. The following submenu displays:
Intfc1 All Faults: Alarm
Fault Mask Flt-IFOn ( E)
Select Alarm, Fault, Masked, or Flt-IFOn using the ◄ ► arrow keys. The available choices
define an Interface fault as an Alarm, as a Fault, or to completely Mask the fault. If Flt-IFOn is
selected, this allows a fault condition to perform a redundancy switch; however output power will
be left on.
5.3.2 SELECT: Monitor
Monitor: Alarms Rx_Stats
Event-Log
Select a submenu from the Monitor: menu branch – Alarms, Rx_Stats, or Event-Log – using
the
W X arrow keys, then press ENTER.
5.3.2.1 (Monitor:) Alarms
Live Alarms: Transmit
Receive Unit ( E)
Refer to Table 5-4 for a listing of alarms. Alarms are reported under three main categories:
• Tx path alarms are displayed under the Transmit category;
• Rx path alarms are displayed under the Receive category;
• Alarms common to the Unit are available under the Unit category.
Select Transmit, Receive, or Unit using the ◄ ► arrow keys, then press
ENTER.
(Monitor: Alarms) Transmit
TX Traffic: GBEI Card
PHY Not Connected (E)
This screen reports only if there are modulator errors; otherwise, it report “No Errors.” Press
ENTER or CLEAR to return to the previous menu.
NOTE: The alarm message depicted in the above example usually indicates that the Ethernet
data cable is disconnected from the modem.