Comtech EF Data SMS-758 User Manual

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SMS-758 Modem Protection Switch

Operation

MN/SMS758 Rev. 3

3–3

The base levels of this tree-structured front panel menu are as follows:

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ID menu displayed at power-on

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SYSTEM and MODEM SETUP menu

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CONFIGURATION and VERIFICATION menu

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FAULT menu

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MODE menu

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STATUS display

The ID menu displays the model number of the switch and version of firmware installed.

The [NEXT], [PREV], [F1], [F2], and [ENT] keys control the menus, and allow menu
selections.

Some display messages have menu options on the right side, aligned with the [F1] and
[F2] keys. Pressing either of those keys directs the display to the selected menu.

The operator can move forward or backward through the selected menu by pressing the
[NEXT] or [PREV] keys.

The switch beeps in response to keypad inputs:

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One beep acknowledges a valid entry, with the appropriate action being taken.

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Two beeps indicate that the entry was invalid, and no action was taken.

Once the correct menu is selected, the operator can press the [ENT] key to enter, change,
or view the functions within that menu.

Refer to Figure 3-2 for details of the menu hierarchy and displays.

The display maps show the menus available with independant mod/demod firmware
installed (version 6.x.x). Modem switching firmware (version 5.x.x) has slight
differences in the “Modem Setup” and “Local Mode” menus.

In the “Modem Setup” menu:

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The “Select Interface” menu with the options 7, 8, and 9 does not exist.

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“Mod Priority” and “Demod Priority” are conbined into “Modem Priority.”

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“Demod Delay” and “Mod Delay” are combined into “Modem Delay.”

In the “Local Mode” menu,

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The “Select Mod or Demod” menu does not exist.

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