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4. General Information

Main Menu > General Information (Ref: Fig. 4)


XCVR#

XCVR1 (transceiver #1 select)
XCVR2 (transceiver

#2

select)


Sets the "currently selected XCVR".
The "currently selected XCVR" is the XCVR that will be polled for status information in
the XCVR General Information menu. The XCVR# is not displayed if the software is set
to a standalone (non-redundant) system. (See setting the System Type in the System
Type section for more information).

The General Information menu displays the following status parameters of the "currently
selected XCVR":

% Model No – displays the currently selected XCVR model number
% Serial number – displays the currently selected XCVR serial number
% Firmware version – the currently selected XCVR firmware version
% Circuit Identification Message (CID) – the currently selected XCVR

programmable text message

# (Return) button – returns the user back to

the Main Menu and will NOT
program any programmable
parameters.

# (Get Data) button – will request data from

the currently selected XCVR
to refresh the XCVR General
Information screen.

# (Update) or (Send Data) buttons – (not

shown) will program the
Palm

 device with any

parameters that have changed
since the menu was
displayed.


In this particular example, the data from XCVR #1
will be displayed.




Fig. 4