Motorola DSR-6400 manual Diagnostic Menus

Models: DSR-6400

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Diagnostic Menus

Use the unit's diagnostic menu to acquire information for troubleshooting purposes. The menus also provide test waveforms and use other diagnostic information displayed on an NTSC television monitor connected through the back panel’s Video and OSD Video port. Press the  buttons until the DIAGNOSTIC menu appears.

DIAG

Menus

PR

E

Off

1

Menus Field

Default: Off

Use the Menus field to enable or disable the on-screen diagnostics. Press the4button until the cursor is at the MENUS label, and press ENTER to move into the field. Press the  buttons to scroll to the desired screen. Press ENTER to confirm the selection and exit the field.

Notice that if the Menus field is set to any option other than Off, Diag F, or Diag G; the Clear Cntrs (Clear Counters) field also appears.

DIAG

Menus

Clear Cntrs

PR

E

Fact 1

No

1

Use the  buttons to choose the desired option (Fast Facts 1 through 5 or Diag A through Diag G) and press ENTER to confirm the selection and exit the field. For more information about Fast Facts screens, see "Diagnostics" on page 85.

Clear Cntrs Field

Use this field to reset selected counters to zero. This field is primarily for use with hotline troubleshoot- ing, and it is recommended that it be used only when so directed and does not affect the unit’s opera- tion, but it may give misleading troubleshooting results. To clear counters, press the4button until the cursor is at the Clear Cntrs label, and press ENTER to move into the field. Press the button to select Yes and press ENTER to reset the counters to zero and return the field to No.

PR Field (DSR-6402, DSR-6403, and DSR-6404 only)

Default: 1

The PR (processor) field does not appear on a DSR-6401. Press the4button until the cursor is at the PR label, and press ENTER to move into the field. While ensuring that the cursor remains on the up/down symbol (), press the  buttons to scroll throughout the available processor

values. Press ENTER to confirm the selection and exit the field.

Note: Changing this value will change all other PR fields throughout this unit’s menu system to the same value that is set here.

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DSR-6400 specifications

The Motorola DSR-6400 is an advanced digital satellite receiver designed to meet the demands of both broadcasters and service providers. Renowned for its robust performance and versatility, the DSR-6400 is an ideal choice for delivering high-quality video content over satellite networks.

One of the main features of the DSR-6400 is its support for high-definition (HD) video formats. It is capable of receiving and processing HD 1080i and 720p signals, ensuring that users can enjoy crystal-clear video quality. The receiver supports MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 compression technologies, which optimize bandwidth usage and enhance the viewing experience. This dual support is particularly valuable as it allows for a seamless transition from standard definition to high definition broadcasts.

Another notable feature of the DSR-6400 is its modular architecture, which allows for easy upgrades and customization. This adaptability ensures that operators can scale their systems according to changing market demands or technological advancements. The receiver is equipped with multiple input and output options, including ASI, IP, and HDMI, making it suitable for various applications and environments.

The DSR-6400 also boasts advanced conditional access and security features. It is compatible with several encryption systems, ensuring that content providers can securely distribute their programming without the risk of unauthorized access. This is crucial in maintaining the integrity of broadcasting, especially for premium content.

In terms of reliability, the DSR-6400 is built to withstand the demands of 24/7 operations. Its failover capabilities and redundancy options make it a reliable choice for mission-critical broadcasting scenarios. Additionally, the receiver's diagnostics and monitoring tools allow operators to maintain optimal performance and quickly address any issues that may arise.

Overall, the Motorola DSR-6400 stands out as a powerful and flexible digital satellite receiver, equipped with state-of-the-art features that cater to the evolving needs of the broadcasting industry. Its combination of high-definition support, modular design, and strong security protocols makes it an essential component for those looking to deliver outstanding satellite television services. Whether for direct-to-home broadcasting or in a complex distribution environment, the DSR-6400 continues to be a trusted choice for professionals in the field.