Operation Manual

SFX SERIES USER’S GUIDE

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Figure 2- 2 Drop-down Selection Box

Identity

When the Identity Main Menu Tool Bar item is selected the Identity page is displayed. This provides information

relating to the identification of the receiver on the network and the current running version of the receiver application

firmware. As well, the revision of the satellite receiver board is provided and may sometimes be required for support

purposes. A sample Identity page is shown in Figure 2- 3.

Aside from the Common Menu Items, the following menu items are available:

Menu Item Description

Show Selecting this button will always return you back to the Identity page, as shown in Figure 2- 3.

Edit Selecting this button will enter the Identity Edit page, as shown in Figure 2- 4. Each edit field

is described after the figure.

The following fields can be edited on the Identity Edit page:

Edit Field Description

Name A meaningful name for the receiver can be entered in this field. Up to 31 characters can be

entered. This name will appear on the Main Menu page in the Receiver Identity area and on the

Description A meaningful description of the receiver can be entered in this field. Up to 255 characters can be

entered. This description information supplements the name given to the receiver and only

appears when the Identity page is displayed.

IP (Address) The IP address of the associated network interface in dotted decimal notation (e.g. 192.168.0.1).

Each IP address must be unique and should be on a different subnet.

The network interface can be one of net1 (first Ethernet port eth0), net2 (second Ethernet port

eth1), or sat (satellite receiver interface sat0).

Unless default IP addresses have been specifically requested, the factory default IP addresses

are: 192.168.0.1 for the Net1 (eth0) interface, 192.168.1.1 for the Net2 (eth1) interface, and

aa.bb.cc.dd for the satellite (sat0) interface.

Current

Selection

Drop-down Box

List of available items –

select and click on an

item to make it the

Current Selection

Click here to activate

drop-down box