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Sea Tel TSC-10A Installation And Operation Manual

Sea Tel TSC-10A Installation And Operation Manual

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Sea Tel, Inc.
4030 Nelson Avenue
Concord, CA 94520
Tel: (925) 798-7979
Fax: (925) 798-7986
Email: seatel@cobham.com
Web: www.cobham.com\seatel
October 1, 2009
Installation and Operation Manual
For Sea Tel Model
TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller
Sea Tel Inc doing business as Cobham SATCOM
Sea Tel Europe
Unit 1, Orion Industrial Centre
Wide Lane, Swaythling
Southampton, UK S0 18 2HJ
Tel: 44 (0)23 80 671155
Fax: 44 (0)23 80 671166
Email: seatel@cobham.com
Web:
www.cobham.com\seatel
Document. No. 129497 Revision B

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  • Page 1 Southampton, UK S0 18 2HJ Fax: (925) 798-7986 Tel: 44 (0)23 80 671155 Email: seatel@cobham.com Fax: 44 (0)23 80 671166 Web: www.cobham.com\seatel Email: seatel@cobham.com Web: www.cobham.com\seatel Sea Tel Inc doing business as Cobham SATCOM October 1, 2009 Document. No. 129497 Revision B...

  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    All Rights Reserved. The information contained in this document is proprietary to Sea Tel, Inc.. This document may not be reproduced or distributed in any form without the consent of Sea Tel, Inc. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3 CE Document here...
  • Page 4 Revision History ECO# Date Description February 26, 2009 Initial Release...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Sleep Mode/Screen Blanking Mode ..........Error! Bookmark not defined. 5.2.3. 6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING ........................6-1 6.1. G & W ............................6-1 ENERAL AUTIONS ARNINGS 6.2. C (TSC-10A) ..................... 6-1 LEANING OUCH CREEN ONTROLLER 6.3. T (TSC-10A) ................6-1 ROUBLESHOOTING THE OUCH CREEN ONTROLLER 6.3.1.
  • Page 6 Table of Contents 7. TSC-10A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................7-1 7.1. TSC-10 T ) ....................7-1 OUCH CREEN ONTROL ANEL PTIONAL 7.2. “M&C” S TSC-10 T ..............7-1 ERIAL NTERFACE FOR OUCHSCREEN ONTROL ANEL 7.3. “E ” I TSC-10A T ..............7-1...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    This manual describes the Sea Tel Model TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller. Operating instructions, system information, installation, setup, functional testing and maintenance for the TSC-10A are also contained herein. This Touch Screen allows you to monitor and control the Sea Tel Stabilized Antenna Pedestal through the Antenna Control Unit that it is connected to.
  • Page 8 Introduction TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller This Page Intentionally Left Blank...

  • Page 9: Operation

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Operation Operation 2.1. Quick Start...

  • Page 10: Home Page

    Operation TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller 2.2. Home Page Once the system has been properly configured, the Home page provides all of the most frequently needed information and most frequently used buttons. The screen will go blank(sleep mode) if it has not been touched for one hour.

  • Page 11: Antenna - Settings Menu

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Operation Main Menu Buttons - There are four main menu buttons, each having sub-menu buttons to divide the functions of the Touch Screen Controller into groups. The main menu buttons are Antenna, Satellite, Diagnostics and Set Up.
  • Page 12 Operation TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Azimuth - This button displays the current azimuth angle of the antenna. To change the current azimuth, touch the azimuth button to select azimuth entry mode. Use the UP of DOWN arrow key to step the azimuth up or down in 2 tenths of degree increments OR you can use the numeric key pad to type in a desired azimuth value, and then press ENTER to target the antenna to the new azimuth position.

  • Page 13: Antenna - Ship Menu

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Operation 2.4. Antenna - Ship Menu This page is used to display, or edit, the ships Latitude, Longitude and Heading information. In some systems you may not be able to edit the Heading (see Heading information below).

  • Page 14: Satellite Sub Menus

    IP: 192.168.30.198 Netmask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.30.1 Hostname: TSC-10A Open up your computers web browser. Type in the TSC-10A’s IP address into the address bar and hit enter. Click on the “Login” button Enter in the required authentication information Username: seatel...
  • Page 15 Software updates are classified into two categories MAJOR and MINOR. MAJOR updates are issued when the source code for the TSC-10A has been revised (i.e. functional enhancements or repairs). This type of update will have a new software revision associated with it such as 2.06 to 2.07.

  • Page 17: Installation

    3.1. Rack Mount Installation The panel for mounting the TSC-10A in a standard 19” equipment rack is PN 123321. 1. Insert the Touch Screen Panel assembly into the 19” rack mounting plate (123321). 2. Mount the panel to the plate by inserting the 8-23 screws (provided in the installation kit) through the rack panel and into the threaded holes in the rear of the TSC-10A.

  • Page 19: Setup

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Setup Setup The following paragraphs provide all of the information that is needed to set up the Touch Screen Controller for the user. The Home Page can be set up to have your “Favorite Satellites” preset buttons to simplify normal user operation. Set Up also includes some hardware configuration settings which must accurately reflect the specific antenna hardware that is currently installed.

  • Page 20: Satellite - Edit Menu

    Setup TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller 4.2. Satellite - Edit Menu This page is used to edit entries in the satellite database stored in panel memory, but it does not allow you to enter additional satellites or delete existing satellites. All Satellites - Scroll up or down through the list of satellites in the panels software database using the arrow keys to the right of the selected satellite window.

  • Page 21: Satellite - Presets Menu

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Setup AUTO, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 6/7, 7/8, SCPC and NBIF. The Default setting (AUTO) automatically scans through all the standard DVB & DSS FEC rates. NID - The Network ID (four digit HEX value) contained in the digital signal is used by the tracking receiver to Identify this Selected satellite.

  • Page 22: Setup Menu

    HOME key to go to the Home page, I now see “Astra 28E” displayed in the first preset oval above the Sea Tel logo. Preset 1 is the upper left oval, Presets 2-5 are in order to the right and down the arc.

  • Page 23: Setup - Hardware Menu

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Setup 4.5. SetUp - Hardware Menu This page is for technicians and other service personnel to properly configure your system. This Hardware page is used to view & edit the system parameter settings and the currently installed LNB. The LNB type is used to determine which satellites could be targeted and tracked.

  • Page 24: Setup - Tracking Menu

    AGC line of the Diagnostics – Strip Chart graphic display. PAL/NTSC - This parameter serves no functionality with the TSC-10A. LNB Type - If this is not already correctly set, touch the LNB Type button and use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to scroll through the list of LNB Types.

  • Page 25: Setup - Blocking Menu

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Setup 4.7. SetUp - Blocking Menu This page is used to map out blockage caused by the ships structure. Any blockage sector can be mapped through the full 360 degrees of Relative position around the antenna. The blockage sector is mapped by pressing the AZ LIMIT 1 box and keying in the relative azimuth position of the Left (or CCW) point of the blockage and press ENTER.

  • Page 26: Setup - Date/Time Menu

    Setup TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller 4.8. SetUp - Date/Time Menu Allows you to set the correct Date and Time into the panel. Month - This button is used to enter the number of the current Month of the year. Day - This button is used to enter the number of the current Day of the month.
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  • Page 29: Functional Testing

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Functional Testing Functional Testing 5.1. Antenna Control Unit checks Refer to the functional testing chapter in your ACU manual for testing of the Antenna and Antenna Control Unit. 5.2. Touch Screen Controller checks: 5.2.1. Menu Switching Touch any of the Main Menu buttons, and then any one of the Sub-Menu buttons, to verify that screen switches to the selected menu display.
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  • Page 31: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Control Unit, manuals for additional troubleshooting information. 6.1. General Cautions & Warnings CAUTION - Allow only an authorized dealer to install or service your Sea Tel System components. Unauthorized installation or service can be dangerous and can void your warranty 6.2.

  • Page 32: Screen Blank, Power Led On And Lock Led On

    3. If the screen does not awaken, press the Power button to turn power OFF and then turn power back ON. Allow the screen to reboot. If the TSC-10A still does not come ON, contact your dealer for repair. 6.4.

  • Page 33: Diagnostics - Self Test Menu

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Maintenance & Troubleshooting 6.5. Diagnostics - Self Test Menu Note: This feature is not available in the current software. This page will be used to run or view the results of a Self Test. The antenna will automatically run the self...

  • Page 34: Diagnostics - Trouble Shooting Menu

    Maintenance & Troubleshooting TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller 6.6. Diagnostics - Trouble Shooting Menu Note: Not all features contained within this page is available in the current software. Refer to the troubleshooting flowchart on the next page. Very basic “operator” troubleshooting is programmed into the panel to help isolate some of the very basic failure possibilities.
  • Page 35 TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Maintenance & Troubleshooting Insert operator troubleshooting flowchart page...

  • Page 36: Diagnostics - Strip Chart Menu

    Maintenance & Troubleshooting TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller 6.7. Diagnostics - Strip Chart Menu Provides a diagnostic strip chart recording of antenna performance. It is an excellent tool for a technician to use to capture an intermittent problem in the system.

  • Page 37: Diagnostics - Status Log Menu

    TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Maintenance & Troubleshooting In normal operation (Tracking the satellite), if you see signal level fall (a sign of the satellite signal being lost), you could look at the other displayed lines to see if you can determine why the signal level is falling.
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  • Page 39: Tsc-10A Technical Specifications

    “M&C” Serial Interface for TSC-10 Touchscreen Control Panel Communications Parameters: 9600 Baud, 8 bits, No parity, 1Stop Bit Interface Protocol: RS232 Interface Connector: DB-9F 7.3. “Ethernet” Interface for TSC-10A Touchscreen Control Panel Communications Parameters: Disabled Interface Protocol: Disabled Interface Connector: RJ-45 7.4.
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  • Page 41 TSC-10A Touch Screen Controller Drawings Drawings The drawings listed below are provided as a part of this manual for use as a diagnostic reference. 8.1. TSC-10A (Touch Screen Controller) Drawings Drawing Title 129937_A Installation Arrangement...
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