Instruction manual

DSR-4550 23

Operating the DSR-4550

ID Field Default: 1

Use this field to choose which L-band port to configure. Press the

button until

the cursor is at the ID field, then use the



buttons to choose a port number

(1-8). Press the ENTER button to select and exit the field.

Mode Field Default: Auto

Use the Mode field to select the mode for port setup, either Manual or Auto. Press

the

button until the cursor is at the Mode label, and press the ENTER button to

move into the field. Press the



buttons to view the desired mode and press the

ENTER button to select the mode and exit.

Satellite Field Default: ---

Note: This field displays the satellite to which the port is related and is not

editable when the Auto option is selected in the Mode field. This field displays

dashes (---) when the port is not related to a satellite.

The Satellite field defines the abbreviated name (two or three alphanumeric

characters) for the satellite to which the selected port is associated when the

Manual mode is selected. The Satellite field is a user-configurable parameter which

the unit may overwrite depending on information received in download tables.

Press the

button until the cursor is at the Satellite label. Press the ENTER button

to enter this field, use the

4

buttons to select the character position to be

changed. Then use the



buttons to scroll through the character choices. Press

the ENTER button to select a character in each character position. When complete,

press the ENTER button again to confirm the name and exit the field.

Polar Field Default: ---

Use this field to select a polarity when the Manual option in the Mode field is

selected. Press the

button until the cursor is at the Polarity label. Press the

ENTER button to enter this field and press the



buttons to display the options:

• H/LHP (Horizontal/Left-Hand Polarity)

• V/RHP (Vertical/Right-Hand Polarity)

Select a polarity and press ENTER to exit the field.