Diagnostic Sections; Cable Card Insertion Checklist - Panasonic PT-47WXD63 Technical Manual

D iagnostic Sections
There are four diag
1) FDC STATU
2) SYSTEM
3) FAT STATUS
4) VIDEO / CHANNEL STATUS
Each section will be described later in this document. The following portion
outlines th e sequence of events to observe when a CableCARD is in use.
CableCARD Insertion C
1) After a CabIeCARD has been inserted, invoke the HOST diagnostic
screen on the Panasonic host. The following items cover the status
i nformation needed to o
2) U nder the SYSTEM se
3) To the right of the Pod status indic
z ero.
nder the FDC Status se
4) U
f requency shou
u se.
nder the FDC S
5) U
g reater than zero. Dep
c ount may take seve
s hould continue to in
6) Under the FDC Status section, chec
a. VCM
b. MMS
c. DCM
d. CDS
Each of these acronyms represents a table specified in the OpenCable
specification.
This indicates
received, the dash will be replaced by OK. When all four tables are
received, the Map status will i
possible to exit the HOST diagnostic screen, and select cable channels.
Further information about the map c
below:
T = Total channels in the map
D = number of channels that are NOT
F = Number of channels with undefined fre
M = Number of channels with non-FAT Modulation Mode.
nostic sections on the screen:
S
hecklist
btain a c
cti on, verify
ction, ver
ld match that of the Q
tatus section, ver
ending
ral minu
crease per
Initially, a dash (-) is displayed to th
that the table has not yet been rece
ndicate A
hannel map.
that the POD Status is Present.
ation, confirm that the value of x is
ify that Lock Status is locked. The
PSK modulator of the cable system in
ify that Packets indic
on the Cable System,
tes before it begins to u
iodically durin g normal operation.
k the status of the tou
e right of each table.
ived. Once the table is
vailable. At this time, it should be
an be obtained from the letters shown
defined
quency
12
ates a number
the packet
pdate. It
r data tables.