Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide

Resetting a QAM, MQAM, GQAM, or GoQAM modulator from the DNCS reboots the modulator. Follow these steps
to reboot a modulator from the DNCS.

Important: You can reset only our modulators from the DNCS. Generic QAM modulators cannot be reset from
the DNCS. To reset a generic QAM modulator, refer to the documentation provided by the manufacturer of the
modulator.

1.

From the DNCS Administrative Console, click the DNCS tab.

2.

Click the Network Element Provisioning tab.

3.

Click QAM. The QAM List window opens.

4.

Select the QAM, MQAM, GQAM, or GoQAM modulator that you want to reboot.

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Each MQAM modulator is listed four times (once for each of the modulator's RF output

channels), but select only the first occurrence.

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Each GQAM modulator is listed 16 times (once for each of the modulator's RF output channels),

but select only the first occurrence.

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Each GoQAM (RF or IF) is listed twice (once for each of the modulator's RF output channels),

but select only the first occurrence.

5.

Click File > Reset. The confirmation window appears with the question, "Are you sure you want to

reset QAM modulator 'name of modulator'?"

6.

Click Yes. The QAM List window displays the following message, "The reset request has been received

by QAM modulator 'name of modulator'."