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4 utility system – Comtech EF Data SDM-9000 User Manual

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SDM-9000 Satellite Modem

Operation

Rev.4

4–45

4.2.5.4 Utility System

TIME/DATE

Displays current time and date.

To set the modem time and/or date, press [ENTER].
Press [

] or [

] to position the flashing cursor over the

parameter to be changed. Press [

] or [

] to change the

parameter to the desired value. Once the parameters are
displayed as desired, press [ENTER] to execute the
change.

REMOTE/BAUD RATE/PARITY

The current parity and baud rate of the modem are
displayed. The parity can be set to:

Even

Odd

None

The baud rate can be set from 110 to 19200 bit/s.

To set the modem baud rate and/or parity, press
[ENTER]. Press [

] or [

] to position the flashing cursor

over the parameter to be changed. Press [

] or [

] to

change the parameter to the desired value. Once the
parameters are displayed as desired, press [ENTER] to
execute the changes.

REMOTE ADDRESS

The current modem address is displayed (1 to 255).

To set the remote address, press [ENTER]. Press [

] or

[

] to change the parameter to the desired value. Press

[ENTER] to execute the change.

OPERATION MODE

Operation mode. Programs the modem operation for the
following operation:

Duplex

TX-only

RX-only

On entry, the flashing cursor is displayed. Press [

] or

[

] to select TX only, RX-only, or Duplex. Press [ENTER]

to execute the change.

Note: When TX-only or RX-only is selected, the
appropriate faults are masked from the Faults and Stored
Faults menu.