4 front panel interface, Figure 2-6 front panel display and keypad, 1 alphanumeric display – Symmetricom Time Server User Manual

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6000-100Ch2.fm Rev. D

TimeVault™ User’s Manual

2-23

Front Panel Interface

Chapter 2: Installation and Start-Up

2.4

Front Panel Interface

Figure 2-6 Front Panel Display and Keypad

The TimeVault front panel provides input through 6 keypad push-buttons (four directional
keys, SET-UP, and SAVE), and output through the two-line, 32-character alphanumeric
LCD. The letter at the end of the output date line indicates the synchronization source in
use (

G

for GPS,

A

for ACTS and

N

for NTP).

2.4.1

Alphanumeric Display

The two-line, 32-character alphanumeric display has several functions:

Use the keypad for initial system configuration (see page 2-28).

Table 2-2 Alphanumeric Display Functions

The Display Shows

During

How to Access

Status Messages

Start-Up and Initialization

Default

Satellite Acquisition Status

Start-Up and Initialization

Default

Configuration Information

Parameter and User
ID / Password Set-Up

Use the Directional
Key Pad
Push-Buttons

Current UTC

Date and Time (in real

time, as illustrated above)

Normal Operation

Default*

*If another display is active

during normal operation,
press SET-UP repeatedly
until the UTC display
appears

Ethernet Address Parameters, starting
with IP Address

Normal Operation

Press the SET-UP
push-button

Remote Control Status

Normal Operation

Press the SET-UP
push-button after
viewing the Default
Gateway display

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