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SDM-2020 Satellite Modulator
Revision 7
Front Panel Operation
MN/SDM2020M.IOM
5-42
5.6.8.8
FUNCTION SELECT:UTILITY:SYSTEM
TIME: 12:00:00AM
DATE: 7/04/76
The current time and date in the modulator memory are displayed. To set the modulator
time and/or date, proceed as follows:
1
Press <ENTER>
2
Press [
←] or [→] to position the flashing cursor over the parameter to be changed
3
Press [
↑] or [↓] to change the parameter to the desired value
4
Once the parameters are displayed as desired, press <ENTER> to set the time and date
REMOTE BAUD RATE
9600 BPS EVEN
The current baud rate and parity selection of the modulator are displayed. To set the
modulator baud rate and/or parity, proceed as follows:
1
Press <ENTER>.
2
Press [
←] or [→] to position the flashing cursor over the parameter to be changed.
3
Press [
↑] or [↓] to change the parameter to the desired value.
4
Once the parameters are displayed as desired, press <ENTER> to set the baud rate and
parity. The baud rate can be set from 300 to 19200. The parity can be set to EVEN, ODD, or
NONE.
REMOTE ADDRESS
1
The current modulator address is displayed (1 to 255). To set the remote address, proceed
as follows:
1
Press <ENTER>.
2
Press [
↑] or [↓] to change the parameter to the desired value.
3
Press <ENTER> to execute the change.
Note: Address 0 is reserved as a global address.