Javad Maxor - Receiver Problems

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Receiver Problems
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Receiver Problems
The following are some of the most commonly encountered receiver problems.
Problem
The receiver cannot establish a connection to a computer or external controller.
Causes Solutions
The Daisy Chain mode is
still active.
Turn off the Daisy Chain.
The cable is not properly
plugged in.
Check that the cable connector is attached
to the correct seri
al
port.
Unplug the cable, then securely and properly reconnect it to the
receiver
.
See “External Components” on page 1-11 and “Connector
Specifications” on page B-12 for information on the receiver's
connectors.
Problem
The receiver cannot establish a connection to a computer or external controller.
Causes Solutions
The cable is damaged.
Use an undamaged cable.
Contact your Dealer to replace the cable.
The receiver port used
fo
r connection is not in
Command mode.
Connect you
r receiver and a computer us
ing a free port (see
“Connecting the Maxor and a Computer” on page 2-9) and start
PCView.
Click Configuration->Receiver->Ports.
Change the
Input for the serial port used for connection to
Command.
Problem
The receiver does not lock on to satellites for a long period of time.
Causes Solutions
The receiver stores an
old almanac.
Update the almanac. See “Collecting Almanacs” on page 2-44.
The antenna cable is
damaged.
Use an undamaged cable.
Contact your Dealer to replace the cable.