Menu Selection - Televes Avant User Instructions

User instructions
How to programme the unit
How to use the programming unit
The "Avant" system is programmed with the Universal Programmer PCT 3.0 model. When used with the Avant headend, this
programming unit has a menu with 15 options that can be scrolled by pressing the
functions:
- Configuration of the system's UHF inputs.
- Assign a TV channel for each programmable single-channel amplifier (10 single-channels).
- Set the UHF output level (it determines the VHF and FM levels).
- Select the output slope.
- Select the IF input attenuation.
- Select the powering voltage for the LNB.
In this unit, the meaning of the buttons and the LED's is the following:
Indicates the
"Input" mode
LED's:
Buttons:
Runs upward through the active menu options.
Runs downwards through the active menu options.
Once connected, the programmer receives the previously set parameters from the Avant unit (memorised
channel in each single-channel, input configuration, output level ...).
The programming unit begins by accessing the "Input mode" from the menu so that by pressing the menu
selection button we can scroll through the different options and with the
parameters as can be seen in the table below.
Once all of the systems options have been selected, press the adjustment button
front panel green LED ON) and the unit automatically records and sets up all the parameters selected with the program-
ming unit.
REMARK: To carry out the level adjustment process, it is necessary to terminate the output of the unit with a
75 ohms adapter load (ref. 4061) ), and it is not necessary to load the unused inputs, see fig. 1.b
(page 34).
The adjustment button
now.
MODE
Input ports
Input mode
configuration
Selected TV channel in the programma-
ble Single-channel 1
Channel
= = = = = = = = = = = = =
Selected TV channel in the programma-
ble Single-channel 0
UHF output level
Gain slope
Level
IF attenuation (slope is fixed)
LNB voltage
A B C
Indicates "Channel" mode
can be pressed at any moment independently of the menu option that we are using

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button and which allow the following
Indicates "Level" mode
Selects the menu.
Sends the adjustment message to the unit and
records the settings.
buttons we can select the desired
ACTIVE MENU OPTIONS
(Channel OFF)
(Channel OFF)
(IF Amplifier OFF)
"Avant"
P C T 3 .
0
U N IV E R
S A L
A
B
C
R ef . 72
34
23 45 88
(which switches the Avant