Status

 

Use the Status dialog to monitor and control the digital receiver card's tuner.

Status Icon

The Status icon at the bottom left of Setup4PC is green when the digital receiver card is successfully locked onto the signal. The Status button next to the icon launches the Channel Status dialog.

Channel Status Dialog

To display the current status of the tuner, select Current Settings in the drop-down list.

To manually control the tuner for troubleshooting purposes, select Manual Settings in the drop-down list. Enter values in the Channel Settings textboxes. Click Tune and monitor Lock Status.

To verify signal reception of a channel, select a location in the drop-down list. If necessary, enter the signal's Frequency, Carrier (carrier frequency spacing), and Guard Interval values and click Tune. Monitor Lock Status.

Channel Settings

Channel Settings displays the current tuner settings of the selection in the drop-down list.

Network

Network displays the current terrestrial network.

Lock Status

The Lock Status indicator bar is green when a channel's signal is received.

Performance Measurement Statistics Indicators

Performance measurement indicators display a dynamically updated count of the packets of digital information received, erroneous digital information received, the number of errors corrected, and bit error ratio for troubleshooting purposes. The count is reset when the Reset Statistics button is clicked.

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