Product specifications

CDM-710 Broadcast Satellite Modem Revision 10
Front Panel Operation MN/CDM710.IOM
The Force (1:1) selection is only available for use with a 1:1 switch to force switchover, and only
from the modem that is currently Online. The modem that is online is indicated by the Online
LED on the front of the modem. The User should press
ENTER, as prompted on the display, to
initiate switchover.
5.3.1.9 (CONFIG:) Alarms
Alarm Mask: Tx
Intfc1 Intfc2 ( E)
Select Tx, Intfc1, or Intfc2 using the ◄ ► arrow keys. The User should then press
ENTER.
If Alarm Mask: Æ Tx is selected:
Tx Alarm Mask: None
Currently, masking of Tx Alarms (associated with the modulator) is not allowed.
If Alarm Mask: ÆIntfc1 is selected (valid only for the ASI Interface):
Intfc1 Alarms: TxClk
( E)
This menu allows the User to designate the action when the Tx Clock is lost on the incoming data.
This often occurs when the data cable is disconnected. Press
ENTER for the menu to choose the
fault action:
Intfc1 All Faults:
Alarm Fault Masked ( E)
Select Alarm, Fault or Masked using the ◄ ► arrow keys. The solid cursor will reflect the
current configuration choice. The User should then press
ENTER.
Note: When the unit is in Remote mode and the User attempts to select an alarm state using the
◄ ► arrow keys, the following message is displayed:
THIS UNIT IS CURRENTLY
IN REMOTE MODE!!
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