Thales Z-Max Operation And Application Manual page 96

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The PDL radio parameters are described in order as follows:
Radio serial port setting. (PORT)
The PORT submenu sets the serial port to which the radio is connected. Port
options are A, B, or D. The default is port D (the internal radio port) and
should not be changed if using the Communication Module. To select a port,
press ENTER to access the submenu, scroll to the desired port setting and
press ENTER to select it.
Radio baud rate. (BAUD RATE)
This submenu sets the baud rate of the radio serial port. Valid baud rates are
300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200. The
default is 19200 and should not be changed if using the Communication
Module. To select the baud rate, press ENTER, scroll to the desired baud
rate, and press ENTER to select it.
Load radio parameters to the receiver. (LOAD)
Press the ENTER key to load PDL radio parameters to the receiver. This is
done to ensure that any other active data links are fully turned off and the
receiver is ready to use the PDL radio. Perform a LOAD before attempting to
send user parameters (PROGRAM) to the receiver.
Radio sensitivity. (SENSITIVITY)
This submenu sets the radio sensitivity. Options are LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH
and OFF. Normal settings are LOW for the external transmitter and HIGH for
the radio receiver. It is recommended that this parameter is never set to OFF.
To select the sensitivity, press ENTER, scroll to the desired value and press
ENTER to select it.
Link speed. (LINK SPEED)
This submenu sets the radio link speed. Options are 4800, 9600, and 19200.
The default is 9600. To select the link speed, press ENTER, scroll to the
desired value and press ENTER to select it.
Channel selection. (CHN: **)
Displays and sets the radio frequency channel number. Channel numbers
range from 00 to 15 and each channel number is linked to a particular radio
frequency set at the factory. To set the channel number, press ENTER, scroll
to the desired channel number, and press ENTER to select it.
Receiver frequency. (RX: *.**)
Displays the receiver frequency in MHz. This field will display the frequency
matched to the channel number (CHN) parameter.
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