CDM-625A Advanced Satellite Modem
CDM-625A ODU (Transceiver, BUC, LNB) Operation
10.3
ODU Operations via the CDM-625A Front Panel
1. The ODU menu branch is accessible from the CDM-625A front panel menu only
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2. This appendix deals strictly with ODU operations. Chapter 6. FRONT PANEL
10.3.1
CDM-625A Front Panel Operation Overview
See Chapter 6. FRONT PANEL OPERATION for a n i n-depth e xplanation o f th e
function and operation of the CDM-625A front panel.
Feature
Description
1
LED Indicators
2
Keypad
Vacuum
3
Fluorescent
Display (VFD)
Use the CDM-625A front panel keypad and Vacuum Fluorescent Display (Figure 10-1) to
configure, monitor, and control ODU operation. Nested menus display all available options and
prompt you to carry out any required action(s) (Figure 10-2).
when the CDM-625A detects the presence of an installed ODU.
OPERATION provides detailed information for any CDM-625A menu operations
or selections not otherwise specified here.
Function
The LEDs indicate, in a summary fashion, the status of the modem.
The k eypad c omprises s ix i ndividual k eyswitches. T he k eys ha ve a
positive 'click' action that provides tactile feedback. Enter data via the
keypad. Data, prompts, and messages are displayed on the VFD.
The V FD i s an ac tive di splay s howing t wo l ines of 40 c haracters
each. I t pr oduces a bl ue l ight with adj ustable br ightness. N ested
menus di splay al l av ailable opt ions and pr ompt y ou t o c arry o ut a
required action.
Figure 10-1. CDM-625A Front Panel Features
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6.1.1
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