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1 time and date menu, 2 active downlink option menu, 3 active prime modulators menu – Comtech EF Data SMS-458B User Manual

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SMS-458B Modem Protection Switch

Revision 2

Operation

MN/SMS458B.IOM

3–8

In the SYSTEM SETUP menu, view system configuration parameters by using the
[NEXT] and [PREV] keys. The user also can enter data or change a parameter through
keypad entries.

• When all data or changes for that parameter are entered correctly,

press [ENT] to load the information into memory.


• If an incorrect entry is made, press [PREV] to return to that menu and re-enter

the data.

3.4.2.1

Time and Date Menu

This menu displays the current time and date. Enter and reset time and/or date as follows:

Time Press:

F1

Type:

HH MM (Use this format)

Press: ENT (Seconds reset to “0” and the new time loads into the clock
device)

Date Press:

F2

Type:

MM DD YY (Use this format)

Press: ENT (Loads the new date into the clock device)

3.4.2.2

Active Downlink Option Menu

Note: This switch uses only the 4-downlink/2 backup option. There are only four prime
modems and backup 2 is ignored.

This menu displays the current downlink and backup options that are active in the
system.

1. Press one of the [1] through [9] keys toggles the active status between:

• 4 downlinks — 2 backups
• 7 downlinks — 1 backup

2. Press [ENT] to load information into memory.





3.4.2.3

Active Prime Modulators Menu