Apache Labs ANDROMEDA ANAN-7000DLE MKII - 2 Front Panel Functions; 2.1 Touchscreen

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2 FrontPanelFunctions
Thefrontpanelprovidesthefirstport ofcalltocontrolyourradio.Atouchscreendisplayprovidesa
PCdisplayfromthePCcontrolapplication;rotaryencodersandpushbuttonsprovideaccesstothe
mostcommonlyusedcont rols.
2.1 Touchscreen
Thetouchscreenisafull functionPCdisplaywithcapacitivetouchsensing.Itprovidesthefront
paneldisplayforThetis.AdditionaldisplayscanbeconnectedviaUSB‐Chubdevicesconnectedto
therearpanelconnectors.
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TheThetis “ANDROMEDA”displayscreenlayoutisasfollows:
1. Atthetopis
anormalPCapplicationtitlebarandmenubar.
2. Atthebottomofthescreenisastatusbar.Isshowsscreensize,CPUload,powersupply
voltageandcurrent,RXandTXantenna,multifunctioncontrolsettingandthecurrentdata
andtime.
3. Abovethestatusbarisa
setof8softkeymen ubuttons.Theseprovideaccesstomanyofthe
radio’sfeatures.Theseareactivatedbyclickingthescreenbutton,orthepushbuttonbelow
it.
4. Abovethatarecontrolsforthecentralscreenarea.
5. Thecentralscreenareacanbeuserconfiguredbutnormallyprovides
waterfall,panadapter
oracombinedpanadapter&waterfalldisplay.RX1canbeshownalone,orbothreceivers
canbeshown.
6. Thetopareaprovidesvariouscontrolsanddisplays:
a. Attheleft,buttonsshowsthestatusofseveralmajorfunctions.
b. TheVFOAdisplayshowsthemode,frequency
&bandsegmentforVFOAtogether
withRX1noisereduction,AGCandattenuationsettings
c. RIT,XIT,VFOtunestep,VFOsyncandbandsplit aretotherightofVFOA