Alcad FSM-530 User Manual

3
1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ...............................................................................................6
1.1 Precautions ....................................................................................................................................................6
1.2 Safety instructions ..........................................................................................................................................6
1.3 Symbols and definitions .................................................................................................................................6
1.4 Conformity and appliance limits .....................................................................................................................6
2 Quick start guide..................................................................................................................7
3 Presentation .......................................................................................................................13
3.1 General.........................................................................................................................................................13
3.2 Description ...................................................................................................................................................14
3.2.1 Front panel ............................................................................................................................................14
3.2.2 Function keys ........................................................................................................................................15
3.2.3 Connectors (upper panel) .....................................................................................................................16
3.2.4 Measurements input..............................................................................................................................16
3.2.5 Use of the straps ...................................................................................................................................16
3.2.6 Man-machine Interfacing ......................................................................................................................17
3.2.7 Structure of Places, Setups and Frequency band ................................................................................19
3.2.8 Number of places and Setups...............................................................................................................20
4 Operating the appliance .................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Battery ..........................................................................................................................................................21
4.2 Charging the battery.....................................................................................................................................21
4.3 External power supply..................................................................................................................................22
4.4 Powering up the appliance...........................................................................................................................22
4.5 Connecting the appliance to a PC................................................................................................................22
4.5.1 Necessary configuration .......................................................................................................................22
4.5.2 USB interface, Installing the drivers......................................................................................................23
4.5.3 ETHERNET interface ............................................................................................................................25
4.5.4 Remote connection ...............................................................................................................................25
4.6 Updating the software ..................................................................................................................................26
5 AUTOSET Mode..................................................................................................................28
5.1 Terrestrial Mode ...........................................................................................................................................28
5.2 Cable Mode ..................................................................................................................................................29
5.3 Satellite Mode...............................................................................................................................................29
5.4 « Scan » menu key.......................................................................................................................................29
6 Configuration of Places.....................................................................................................30
6.1 Parameters...................................................................................................................................................30
6.2 Setup list.......................................................................................................................................................31
6.3 Thresholds....................................................................................................................................................33
6.4 Import « *.ini » file.........................................................................................................................................34
7 Spectrum Analyser ............................................................................................................36
7.1 Menu keys parameters.................................................................................................................................36
7.2 Satellite identification....................................................................................................................................36
8 Check satellite for Single and Double LNB......................................................................38
8.1 ALCADSat software .....................................................................................................................................38

Alcad FSM-530 Specifications

General

Brand	Alcad
Model	FSM-530
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English