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6 utility – Comtech EF Data SDM-100A User Manual

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SDM-100A Satellite Modem

Operation

Rev. 0

3–37

3.2.1.6 Utility

The utility functions are divided into five user categories, and provide access to the
following Utility menus:

• MODULATOR

• DEMODULATOR

• INTERFACE

• SYSTEM

• MODEM

TYPE


These menus provide a means to:

• Set the time and date of the modem real time clock.


• Test the front panel optical indicators.


• Choose filtering types, code rates, decoder types, TX and RX fault enables,

modem type, and overhead type.


After entering the “UTILITY” functions level, press [

] or [

] to select the “UTILITY”

menu desired, and press [ENTER]. Press [

] or [

] to select the utility function of

interest.

Note: Changes in the Utility menu may cause changes in other front panel menus.



CAUTION

The UTILITY “FACTORY SET-UP” menu is for EFData service personnel
only. Unauthorized access may cause the modem to operate incorrectly.