Research Concepts RC2000A - Manual (Page 3)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 11
1.1 Organization of this Manual 11
1.2 Before You Begin 12
CHAPTER 2 BASIC FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 13
2.1 Front Panel 13
2.2 Operating Modes 15
2.3 Changing Modes with the MODE Key 18
2.4 Mode Access 18
2.5 Expert Access 18
2.6 AutoPol 18
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION/SETUP 20
3.1 Before You Begin 20
3.2 Mechanical and Electrical Installation 21
3.3 Optional Polarization Control 24
3.4 Setting Azimuth and Elevation Limits 26
3.4.1 Motor Drive Polarity 26
3.4.2 Setting Limits 27
3.4.3 Geo Elev Position 27
3.5 Slow Speed Adjustment 28
3.6 Programming Satellites 28
3.7 Angle Display of Az/El Position Data 29
3.8 AutoPol 30
3.9 Simultaneous Azimuth and Elevation Movement 31
3.10 Installation and Setup Checklist 31
CHAPTER 4 MODES IN DEPTH FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 33
4.1 MANUAL Mode 33
4.2 AUTO Mode 33
4.3 REMOTE Mode 34
4.4 SETUP Mode 34
4.4.1 User-Defined Satellite Names 35
4.4.2 Preset Satellite Names 35
4.5 RESET Mode 36
4.6 DELETE Mode 37
4.7 RE-SYNC Mode 37
4.8 AZIM SLOW Mode 38
4.9 ELEV SLOW Mode 38
4.10 CONFIG Mode 38
4.10.1 AutoPol 39
4.10.2 Simultaneous Azimuth and Elevation Movement 39
4.10.3 Remote Communication Parameters 39
4.10.4 Geo Elevation Position 40
4.10.5 Azimuth and Elevation Slow Speed Codes 40
4.10.6 Azimuth and Elevation Angle Display 40