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Section 400-Programming
Before You Begin
This section describes preparations that should be completed before you start
programming. If you are familiar with FF key programming for DBS
systems, you may begin programming as soon as these preparations have
been made.
If you are new to DBS programming, be sure to read "Understanding FF
Key Programming" on page Intro-5 before you begin.
Preparations for Programming
Prior to programming the DBS system, make sure you have completed the
following steps:
1. Confirm that the DBS features meet customer requirements. See Section
2. Confirm that you have the DBS hardware required for the end user. See
3. Use Forms and Tables (Section 450) to record the customer's site data.
4. To program a new DBS system, you must first initialize the software to
Once these steps are completed, use the site data in Forms and Tables to
program the system.
DBS-2.3/9.2-400
700-Feature Operation for DBS feature descriptions.
Section 300-Installation for details.
Use the following guidelines when completing Forms and Tables:
• Be sure to record all program entries.
• Leave the default values for equipment that is not connected.
• Pay careful attention to program items that require a power-down to take
effect. Be sure to complete the necessary programming in these areas
before you make the system operational.
default values (see "Initializing DBS Systems", next page). If you are
performing an upgrade and the system is using a CPC-B card, you must
first perform the New Function Reset procedure (see "Upgrading CPC-B
Software" on page Intro-5).
DBS Manual - Revised April 2000
Introduction to DBS Programming
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