beautypg.com

BendixKing KHF 990 User Manual

Page 191

background image

(TW) which is 130.67 msec. The default response time is 30 and
this should be long enough for all units except those that must
perform a tune before they transmit a response. Set this time for
the maximum time it should take the called radio to respond to an
ALE call.

13. Repeat steps 4 through 12 for additional addresses.

Programming a Star Network Address

Note: Performance of this procedure is not a pilot function. This pro-
cedure is performed by the local person responsible for setting up the
Star Network Addresses at the pilots home base, both initially and if
it needs to be repeated. The pilot is directed to identify a need for
repeating the setup, and for initiating the process.

This call type requires some ALE expertise for proper utilization.
Both the calling and receiving station must be setup properly for Star
Network calls to work.

1. Place the cursor over the address index; this is the numeric field

on the right corner of the top line.

2. Select the index of the address to change to a Star Network type

of address.

3. Move the cursor back one position to cover the address type

field, this is the first cursorable field on the top line of the display.

4. Select “StarNET”

5. Press the ENT key. The cursor moves over the address index.

6. Press the ENT key again, the cursor moves over the address

field on the second line.

7. Push the VAR knob (PUSH CHAR), to put the cursor into

character mode. The CLR key, VAR knob and the CRSR knob
can now be used to enter a new network address.

8.

Press the ENT key. The channel group index is displayed.

9.

Select the channel group that has the list of channels that this
address is valid on. This is the list of channels that will be used
when placing a call to this Star Network.

10. Press the ENT key. The associated self is displayed.

11. Select the self address that is part of this network..

Services

12-11

KHF 950/990 Pilots Guide

Rev. 0
Dec/96