Configuring system settings

Applicable receivers:  SPSx61 modular receivers only.

You can use the keypad and display of the receiver to configure the following settings:

  • Display language
  • Display and input units
  • Set position precisions
  • Baud rate, parity, data bits, and stop bits for serial ports
  • Display power saver
  • Activate an application file
  • Enable Power over Ethernet (PoE)

To access the system settings:

  1. In the Home screen, press . Use the Operation Mode screen to configure system settings or mode settings, and to view the SV (satellite) status. Mode Settings is the default setting.
  2. Press . When the operation mode begins to flash, the receiver is in Edit mode and you can change this setting.
  3. Press to change to System Setup.
  4. Press to accept the change.
  5. Press again.
  6. Use the Display Language screen, if required, to change the language. Select English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Swedish. Press to accept the change.
  7. Press again. Use the Display and Input Units screen, if required, to change the units to Meters or US Feet.
  8. Press to accept the change and then press again. The Precision Setup screen appears.
  9. Set the horizontal and vertical precision values required. Press to accept the change and then press again to move to the next screen.
  10. Press again. Use the Port Settings screen, if required, to change the port.
  11. Press to accept the change.
  12. Press again. Use the Screen Pwr Savr screen to choose On, Off, or Auto. If you use the Auto setting, the screen turns off after 60 seconds of inactivity. The Power LED remains lit so that you can tell if the receiver is on or off. If an error message appears, the screen comes back on. Press to accept the change and then press again to move to the next screen.
  13. Press to accept the change.
  14. Press again. The ActiveAppfile screen appears.

    To change the application file:

    • Press to display START Appfile.
    • Press to show SAVE Appfile.
    • Press to show DELETE Appfile.
    • Press to display START Appfile.
  15. Press to accept the change.
  16. Press again. Use the Power over Ethernet screen to select Enable or Disable. If connected to an 802.3af-capable powered network and if PoE is enabled, the receiver is powered through the RJ45 ethernet cable.
  17. Press to accept the changes and return to the Home screen.