3.0 DETAILED OPERATION ................................................................................................................................

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3.1 OPERATION OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................

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3.1.1 Modes.........................................................................................................................................................

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3.1.2 Keypad Usage............................................................................................................................................

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3.1.3 Data Entry .................................................................................................................................................

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3.1.4 Display Layout...........................................................................................................................................

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3.2 OPERATING GROUP............................................................................................................................................

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3.2.1 Manual Mode.............................................................................................................................................

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3.2.1.1 Heading Fix ...........................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.1.2 Waveguide Switch.................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2 Menu Mode ................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.1 Deploy ...................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.2 Stow.......................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.3 Locate....................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.3.1 Satellite Selection...........................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.3.2 LOCATE Automatic Movement....................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.3.3 Azimuth Scanning Autopeak .........................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.3.4 Spiral Search Autopeak..................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.3.5 Terminal Peak Up ..........................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.3.6 Polarization Tilt Compensation......................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.4 Store ......................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.5 Recall.....................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.6 Delete ....................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.7 Position..................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.7.1 LAT/LON ......................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.7.2 HEADING .....................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.7.3 INIT ...............................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.8 Settings..................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.9 Track .....................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.10 Remote ................................................................................................................................................................

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3.2.2.11 VSAT Mode

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3.3 PROGRAMMING GROUP......................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1 Configuration Mode...................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.1 NORMAL ACCESS ITEMS.................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.1.1 Expert Access Permission ..............................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.1.2 Preset Locations .............................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.1.3 Preset Satellites ..............................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.2 INSTALLATION ACCESS ITEMS .....................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.2.1 System Definition ..........................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.2.2 Elevation Calibration ...................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.2.3 Azimuth Calibration.....................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.2.4 Polarization Calibration ...............................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.2.5 Signal Strength Factors ................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.2.6 Autopeak

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3.3.1.3 Super-User Access Items.....................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.1 Reset Defaults ..............................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.2 Azimuth Pot Drive .......................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.3 Azimuth

Pulse Drive...................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.4 Azimuth Drive Monitoring ..........................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.5 Elevation Pot Drive......................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.6 Elevation

Pulse Drive..................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.7 Elevation

Drive Monitoring ........................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.8 Polarization Drive ........................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.9 Pol Drive Monitoring ...................................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.10 Stow & Deploy Positions...........................................................................................................................

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3.3.1.3.11 SHAKE ......................................................................................................................................................

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3.3.2 Maintenance Items...................................................................................................................................

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3.3.2.1 Analog to Digital Voltage ...................................................................................................................................

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3.3.2.2 Drive Error Resets ...............................................................................................................................................

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3.3.2.3 Time Maintenance...............................................................................................................................................

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3.3.2.4 Signal Strength Offset Calculator........................................................................................................................

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