Motorola DCT3412 - Manual (Page 47)

Diagnostics 4-7
Figure 4-5
LED display for in-band diagnostic
MUTE MUTE
P
IB diagnostic
indicator
Data activity indicator
Carrier lock indicator
(L = locked, U = unlocked)
The In-Band Status fields are:
Field Description
Mode The values displayed on the OSD are:
ƒ 64 QAM — 64 QAM digital channel
ƒ 256 QAM — 256 QAM digital channel
Carrier Lock Indicates whether the in-band receiver is locked to the carrier. If a digital carrier is not
present, it indicates the carrier is not locked:
OSD LED Description
YES L Carrier locked
NO U Carrier not locked
Data Indicates whether data is being carried on the in-band stream. The indicators cover all
packet processors, regardless of the stream they are monitoring:
OSD LED Description
YES On In-band data detected within last 5 seconds
NO Off In-band data not detected within last 5 seconds
SNR When carrier lock has been established, displays an estimate of the carrier signal-to-noise
ratio in dB, with an explanation:
ƒ GOOD — Good value
ƒ FAIR — Marginal signal level; check the signal
ƒ POOR — Unusable signal
ƒ INVALID — Invalid SNR value
AGC When carrier lock has been established, displays an estimate of the automatic gain
control as a percentage, with an explanation:
ƒ GOOD — Good value
ƒ FAIR — Marginal signal level; check the signal
ƒ POOR — Unusable signal
ƒ INVALID — Invalid AGC value
5 Second Error
Counts Indicates the number of correctable and uncorrectable digital multiplex errors, up to 9999.
It is updated every 5 seconds and reset each time the DCT3412 is power cycled or
another digital multiplex is tuned. The maximum value displayed is 9999, even if there
were more than 9999 errors.
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