Build a New Request in the RMR GUI

Purpose:

This task demonstrates how to open the RMR GUI, and how to build a new request for non-routine products in the RMR GUI.

Tasks:

  1. From the Radar menu, select Radar Multiple Request.                                                                                   Selectingg the Radar Multiple Request item in the Radar menu
  2. In the RMR GUI: left-click on the New Request button.                                                                                             RMR Edit Request GUI
    • Note that the GUI is called the “Edit Request” GUI.                             
  3. Type the name you would like to call this request in the Name field.
  4. Left-click on the Multiple Request radio button and enter a request frequency (in the Timing “Repeat every” box) and a Duration (in the “Duration” box).
  5. Left-click on the OK button.
    • The Edit Product window should pop up.                                     
  6. In the Edit Product window: left-click on the Radar Type menu and select the radar type.                                                    The RMR GUI with annotations to reflect the controls relating to step 3 of the new RMR editing task
  7. Left-click on the radar from either the Dial Out or Dedicated RPGs listing.
  8. Left-click on the Product button and choose a product from the list (e.g. Super Res Reflectivity (Z)).
  9. Leave the Request Interval set to 1, but modify other necessary parameters (i.e., Elevation, Data Levels, and Resolution) if needed for the requested product.
  10. Left-click on the OK button.
    • Your request has been defined but not submitted at this point.
  11. To add any other product to your request, select your recent request from the Existing Request list in the RMR GUI. Then left-click on the Add Prod button. Repeat Steps 5-9 to add to the RMR.
  12. After your request is complete, left-click on the Submit button.
  13. Left-click on the Close button to close the window.
  14. Task Complete!