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CONTROL-1500A Single Axis Antenna Controller
1. When Setup mode is invoked the user is presented with the following prompt ...
POS
ENTER TO PROCEED
MODE TO EXIT SET
2. After the ENTER key is hit, the user is presented with the following display ...
POS
SAT NAME
In this step the user peaks the antenna on the satellite that will be stored in memory using the
Az CCW, Az CW, and Speed keys. The Scroll Up and Scroll Down keys are used to select
the satellite name to assign to the non-volatile memory entry.
When the antenna is aligned with the desired satellite and the satellite name displayed, the
Enter key is hit to proceed to the next step in the procedure.
When the user is peaking the antenna, the Pol CW, Pol CCW, H, and V keys. The H or V
keys will select the horizontal or vertical polarization of the last satellite that was either
programmed into memory via Setup mode or recalled via Auto mode.
The Scroll Up and Scroll Down keys scroll through a list of satellite names stored in the
controller's EPROM memory. If the desired satellite name is not listed, the USER entry allows
to user to specify a 10 character alphanumeric name to assign to the satellite. See section
4.5.1 for information on how to enter a user defined satellite name.
3. If the satellite name selected in step 3 is already stored in non-volatile memory, the user is
presented with the following screen ...
POS
DUPLICATE ENTRY
REPLACE Y/N: SET
The user responds to this by either hitting the Yes or No keys. If the No key is hit, the user is
prompted with the 'ENTER TO PROCEED' message (step 1 of this procedure). If the Yes key
is hit, the existing satellite entry will be replaced.
4. The user is next prompted to specify the horizontal and vertical polarization settings
associated with the satellite. At this screen, the Pol CW and Pol CCW keys may be used to
adjust the polarization and the H and V keys may be used to set each polarization.
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POL
SS
MODE
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SS
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SET
MODE
POL
SS
MODE
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