Preliminary Pages
Reference Guide: SM6610, SM6615, SM6620 and SM6625 Satellite Modulators
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List of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
This chapter identifies the equipment versions covered by this manual;
describes the purpose of the equipment in a typical system; provides a
summary of its main features; identifies the controls, indicators and
connectors on the front and rear panels; and lists the available options.
Chapter 2: Installing the Equipment
This chapter provides a guide to the suitability of an installation; gives
detailed procedures for the preparation, installation and configuration of
the equipment including important safety information; provides pin-out
details of the external connectors; and details the power-up/-down
procedures.
Chapter 3: Operating the Equipment Locally
This chapter provides a guide to using the local (VT100) user interface;
describes the menus, screens and options available to the user; and
details the setting-up, configuration and operating procedures.
Chapter 4: Front Panel Control
This chapter describes the menus, screens and options available to the
user; and details the setting-up, configuration, operating and monitoring
procedures.
Chapter 5: RS-232 Remote Control Protocol
Describes the RS-232 Remote Control protocol via the RS-232/485 or
Ethernet port.
Chapter 6: RS-485 Remote Control Protocol
Describes the RS-485 Remote Control protocol via the RS-232/485 port.
Chapter 7: Equipment Description
This chapter gives a brief introduction to some of the principles and
techniques used in the design of the equipment to aid in understanding its
operation and function; and provides a high-level description of the
equipment, which identifies the functions of its main constituent parts,
cards and modules.
Chapter 8: Preventive Maintenance and Fault-finding
This chapter details routine maintenance tasks to be performed; provides
general servicing advice, and information regarding warranty and
maintenance; lists the error messages that may occur, and any
appropriate Operator action to be taken; provides general fault-finding
information for other types of problem which may be encountered; and
provides relevant disposal information.
Chapter 9: File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Provides information on the FTP interface including firmware, software,
logs, and configuration.