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Troubleshooting – Paradyne ACCULINK 317x E1 User Manual

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Maintenance

4-11

3170-A2-GB20-20

December 1996

Troubleshooting

The E1 DSU/CSU is designed to provide you with

many years of trouble-free service. However, Table 4-6
gives you some direction if a problem occurs. For

problems other than those listed in the table, please
contact your service representative.

Table 4-6

(1 of 2)

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solutions

No power

1. The power cord is not securely plugged into

the wall receptacle or rear panel connector.

2. The wall receptacle has no power.

1. Check that the power cord is securely

attached at both ends.

2. Check the wall receptacle power by plugging

in some equipment that is known to be
working.

Power-Up
Self-Test fails

The E1 DSU/CSU has detected an internal
hardware failure.

Contact your field service representative.

Message LOS at
Net
appears

1. Network cable problem.

2. No signal is being transmitted at the far-end

E1 DSU/CSU.

3. E1 facility problem.

4. The 120 ohm interface is being used and the

RX SHIELD switch is in the EARTH position.

1. Check that the network cable is securely

attached at both ends.

2. Check the far-end E1 DSU/CSU status.

3. Contact your E1 facility provider.

4. Change the RX SHIELD switch to the OPEN

position when using the 120 ohm interface.

Message LOS at
DTE
appears

1. DTE Drop/Insert cable problem.

2. No signal being transmitted from the DTE.

1. Check that the DTE Drop/Insert cable is

securely attached at both ends.

2. Check the DTE status.

Message OOF at
Net
appears

1. Incompatible framing format between the

network and the E1 DSU/CSU.

2. Network cabling problem.

3. E1 facility problem.

1. Check that the framing format for the network

interface is correct.

2. Check that the network cable is securely

attached at both ends.

3. Contact your E1 facility provider.

Message OOF at
DTE
appears

1. Incompatible framing format between the

Drop/Insert port on the customer premises
equipment and the E1 DSU/CSU.

2. DTE Drop/Insert cabling problem.

1. Check that the framing format for the DTE

Drop/Insert interface is correct.

2. Check that the DTE Drop/Insert cable is

securely attached at both ends.

Message
RAI at Net
appears

1. Network cable problem.

2. Far-end E1 DSU/CSU DTE has detected an

LOS, LOF, AIS, or EER condition.

3. E1 facility problem.

1. Check that your network cable is securely

attached at both ends.

2. Check the status of the far-end device.

3. Contact your E1 facility provider.

Message
RAI at DTE
appears

DTE has detected an LOS, LOF, AIS, or EER
condition.

1. Check the status of the DTE.

2. Check that the DTE Drop/Insert cable is

securely attached at both ends.

Message
AIS at Net
appears

1. Upstream E1 DSU/CSU is transmitting an AIS.

2. The network is transmitting an AIS.

1. Check the status of the upstream E1

DSU/CSU(s).

2. Contact your E1 facility provider.