Only digital and DOCSIS channels defined in the downstream (forward
path) channel plan are available for QAM INGRESS testing.
To configure QAM Ingress testing:
- confirm that you are testing with the correct channel plan,
- confirm that you are testing the correct digital or DOCSIS channel in
that plan,
To configure your meter for QAM Ingress testing:
1)Press the SETTINGS softkey, use the arrow keys to select Channel
Plans, and press ENTER.
2) On the SELECT A DOWNSTREAM PLAN screen, use the arrow keys to highlight
the correct plan for the network you are currently servicing.
NOTE: The name of the plan you have chosen will be displayed on the
right-hand side of the title bar at the top of all subsequent screens.
3) On the SELECT A DOWNSTREAM PLAN screen, press the PLAN softkey
and use the arrow keys to highlight EDIT, press ENTER.
4) On the SELECT A CHANNEL TO EDIT screen, use the arrow keys to highlight
the Channel you are currently servicing, press ENTER.
5) On the EDIT CHANNEL screen use the arrow keys to highlight TYPE,
press ENTER.
6) Change the type by using the arrow keys to select DOCSIS or DIG, select OK.
7) On the EDIT CHANNEL screen use the arrow keys to highlight Modulation,
press ENTER.
8) Change the type by using the arrow keys to select 256 QAM or
64 QAM, press OK.
9) On the EDIT CHANNEL screen, press OK.
10) On the SELECT A CHANNEL TO EDIT screen, press Done.
11) On the SELECT A DOWNSTREAM PLAN screen, press Done.