User Manual Part 1

Routine Operation 3-10MTX5000 User and Technical Manual
Power Down
The steps required to properly power down the MTX5000 system
are contained in the following steps.
CAUTION
To allow proper shutdown of MTX5000
internal software, the progress bar must not
be displayed when the power switch is
pressed to off.
Failure to properly power down the
MTX5000 may corrupt the internal software.
1. Verify the Main screen is displayed on the color LCD
display panel. See Figure 3-6.
Figure 3-6: Main Screen - Typical
2. Press the power switch and observe the symbol on the
switch goes off.
3. Set the power source off, as required.
Channel 1 0Offset
Antenna Ant. Pol.Antenna1 H
RFU1
No RF
RF Band
Preset A
Analog
4.83 & 5.8, 3MHz Vid Dev
RF Output
XX
dBm
<- Status
Setup
Status ->
PA Off
SUM
ODU
IDU
RF
L/R
L
L
3.4 Using the MTX5000 Screens in
Local Mode
Once the MTX5000 is powered up, you will be able to monitor
and/or change certain operating parameters through the use of
the options displayed on the color LCD display panel. All options
are dependent upon the actual configuration of your MTX5000
and the Preset settings.
The sections listed in Table 3-1 describe use of the screens
displayed on the color LCD display panel in the local operating
mode.
3.4.1 Overview
As you use the MTX5000, you will interact exclusively with the
color LCD display panel. All operations are performed using
either the color LCD display panel touch screen or function keys
to select options. See Figure 3-7 on page 3-11.
Table 3-1: Using MTX5000 Menus
Topic Page
Overview 3-10
Main Screen 3-11
Color LCD Display Panel 3-13
Touch Screen and Function Keys 3-13
Navigation Between Main and Status Screens 3-14
Transmitter Operation Buttons 3-14
Local/Remote Control Status Button 3-16
Setup Screen Options 3-16
Radio Screen Options 3-17