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SMS-301 Redundancy Switch

Operation

Rev. 3

3-11

3.5.1.1

Configuration Switch Control Menu

Refer to Figure 3-4.

OPERATION MODE

Programs the 1:1 switch to AUTOMATIC or MANUAL mode.

Upon entry, the current status of the 1:1 switch is displayed. Press
[ENTER], then use any of the arrow keys to select. Press
[ENTER] to execute the change, or [CLEAR] to abandon the
change.

Note: The AUTOMATIC mode is the normal operating mode.
The MANUAL mode is required for most configuration changes.

ON-LINE MODEM

Select the prime or backup modem (A-MODEM or B-MODEM).

Note: Ensure that the 1:1 switch is in MANUAL mode.

Upon entry, the current status of the 1:1 switch is displayed. Press
[ENTER], then use any of the arrow keys to select. Press
[ENTER] to execute the change, or [CLEAR] to abandon the
change.

Note: This feature is available in the DEPENDENT and
MANUAL mode only.

ON-LINE MOD

Select the prime or backup MODULATOR.

Note: Ensure that the 1:1 switch is in MANUAL mode.

Upon entry, the current status of the 1:1 switch is displayed. Press
[ENTER], then use any of the arrow keys to select. Press
[ENTER] to execute the change, or [CLEAR] to abandon the
change.

Note: This feature is available in the INDEPENDENT and
MANUAL mode only.

ON-LINE DEMOD

In the ON-LINE DEMODULATOR, the operator can select a
prime or backup demodulator.

Note: Ensure 1:1 switch is in MANUAL mode.

Upon entry, the current status of the 1:1 switch is displayed. Press
[ENTER], then use any of the arrow keys to select. Press
[ENTER] to execute the change, or [CLEAR] to abandon the
change.

Note: This feature is available in the INDEPENDENT and
MANUAL mode only.