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Take care of the condition of antenna input adapter and any test leads you use.
Quality connectors and test leads are a sound investment in long reliable analyzer life.
Clean Annually; remove your DAT103 from its soft plastic holster, hold upside down
and brush gently with a small dry horsehair or similar brush - so that any foreign materials
fall away. Wipe thoroughly with a moist cloth. Cleaning products should be tested on a
small unobtrusive area to ensure the product does not damage the analyzers finish, and
then used sparingly. Wipe over the plastic holster, inside and out. Allow the Analyzer and
holster to dry slowly before reassembling.
Take care to keep coax braid wire cuttings away from your Analyzer. Just one piece
inside your meter can be expensive to locate and may even cause permanently damage.
Defect detected: The DAT103 fails to switch on in stand-alone mode.
Possible reason: Extremely low charge or defective battery.
Methods of correction: Connect an external 12V DC power adapter. When the Analyzer
switches on, check the battery voltage in self-test
6.8 V confirms that the battery is discharged or malfunctioning. More than 8.5 V can also
indicate battery malfunction. The battery should be charged if it is low (Section 4.8) or
replaced in the service center if it is malfunctioning.
Defect detected: DAT103 is switched on in stand-alone mode but instead of displaying
the Main menu it displays the message «Bootloader».
Possible reason: The Analyzer's firmware is damaged.
Methods of correction: Reinstall analyzer's firmware (Section 4.9.5).
Defect detected: DAT103 does not react to pressing of any of keys.
Possible reason: The Analyzer's firmware may be frozen.
Methods of correction: Press and hold
The Analyzer.
Defect detected: High error in level measurements in some or all of the channels.
Possible reason: Increased wear of the RF input adapter or your test lead.
Method of correction: Replace the RF input adapter with a quality one.
Possible reason: Incorrect channel plan setting, DAT103 is not tuned correctly.
Method of correction: Check the channel plan (Section 4.4.2.1).
Possible reason: Incorrect channel template selection.
Method of correction: Check the parameters of the channel template (Section 4.9.6).
Defect detected: When measuring DVB-T channel parameters «Demodulator error»
message appears on the DAT103 screen.
Possible reason: Demodulator malfunction.
Method of correction: Please contact the service center.
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key for 5 seconds to reset. Then switch on
mode (Section 4.6.3). Less than
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