Cisco Cisco Explorer Set-top Software Version 2.1 User Guide
RF Status Diagnostic Screen
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Field
Name
Description
Possible Values
DNCS Conf—DHCT received
DAVIC connect message from
DNCS, responded with a DAVIC
connect response message, and is
waiting for a connect confirm
message
DAVIC connect message from
DNCS, responded with a DAVIC
connect response message, and is
waiting for a connect confirm
message
Provisioning—DHCT is waiting
for a DAVIC provision message
for a DAVIC provision message
Ready-B'cast Only—DHCT failed
to sign on and is operating in one-
way mode. A background timer
continues attempting to sign on
periodically
to sign on and is operating in one-
way mode. A background timer
continues attempting to sign on
periodically
Resp—DHCT received sign-on
request and is waiting for
randomized timeout before
sending the DAVIC sign-on
response to the DNCS
request and is waiting for
randomized timeout before
sending the DAVIC sign-on
response to the DNCS
Searching Chnls—DHCT is
searching for QPSK frequency for
valid DAVIC data
searching for QPSK frequency for
valid DAVIC data
Sign-On—DHCT is waiting for the
DAVIC sign on message from
DNCS
DAVIC sign on message from
DNCS
Slow-Boot Wait—DHCT is waiting
for the slow boot timeout period
for the slow boot timeout period
Unauthorized—DHCT is not
authorized to sign on with DNCS
authorized to sign on with DNCS
Unknown—DHCT in an unknown
state
state
Status
The status of the receiver in regards
to receiving valid data
to receiving valid data
Locked-—Receiver is locked onto
a frequency with valid QPSK data
a frequency with valid QPSK data
Unlocked—Receiver is not locked
onto a frequency with valid QPSK
data
onto a frequency with valid QPSK
data
Level
The approximate received signal
level
level
Refer to specific hardware
specifications
• value displayed in white—
specifications
• value displayed in white—
signal level is nominal
• value displayed in amber—
signal level is marginally too
high or too low
high or too low
•
value displayed in red—
signal level is unacceptably too
high or too low
signal level is unacceptably too
high or too low