Channel Plans: Channel Plan Configuration
36
3
To begin, turn the power on and go to the CONFIGURE menu, either by
pressing the Nav key, selecting the Files & Configure tab, and then the
Config icon, or by pressing the green Function key and then 3 ghi.
Depending on your unit’s options, the CONFIGURE menu includes up to six
items (see Fig. 3-1). Use the arrow keys to select the CHANNEL PLAN item
and then press any soft key.
The screen displays the top-level CHANNEL PLAN menu shown in Fig.
3-2.
NOTE: If you have the QAM option, the CHANNEL PLAN
menu will have an Edit Digital Limits option in addition to
those shown in Fig. 3-2.
From this menu you can access submenus that will let you accomplish the
following tasks:
• Select a channel plan
• Set the video signal type
• Set the channel tuning sequence
• Build the channel plan
• Edit the channel plan
• Delete unused channels
• Build sweep points
• Specify Auto Test measurements
• Edit limits
• Edit Digital Limits
• Copy a remote plan from another instrument
The remainder of this chapter will take you through the procedures to
configure each of these functions.
CHANNEL PLAN CONFIGURATION