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Modem select branch, Quick configuration display – Paradyne 3821PLUS User Manual

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SDCP Menus

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3821-A2-GB20-30

February 1998

Modem Select Branch

The Modem Select branch is the top level of the menu

structure. The modem selections are displayed when the
SDCP is first connected to a 3800Plus card (using the

Select

key on the SDCP).

F1

Idle : 33.6 >
MDMA mdmb mdmc

F2

F3

Press F1, F2, or F3 to connect the SDCP to modem A,

B, or C, respectively. The connected modem appears on
the SDCP in all uppercase characters.

Quick Configuration Display

The Quick Configuration display indicates the basic

operational characteristics of the modem.

F1

Leased:33.6
Status

Configure

F2

F3

The modem’s Quick Configuration information

appears on the LCD’s bottom line.

To access the Quick Configuration display from the

Top-Level display, press the

key. Based on the

configuration of the modem, one of two screens appears.

If the modem is not operating with V.34 modulation,

the following screen appears.

F1

Leased:19.2

>

abbb cdd ee ffff

F2

F3

If the modem is operating with V.34 modulation, the

following screen appears.

F1

xxxx yyyyy zz >
abbb cdd ee ffff

F2

F3

The V.34 modulation Quick Configuration

information appears on the LCD’s top line.

NOTE

In Dial mode, where Automode
automatically adapts to the
modulation scheme of the remote
modem, the V.34 Quick
Configuration display may not
necessarily indicate the actual
(V.34) online modulation.

For more information on V.34, refer to the

V.34

section in this chapter.

The following provides information about the Quick

Configuration LCD display.

a

Displays the network position of the modem.
The letter C indicates this is a control
modem, and T indicates this is a tributary
modem.

bbb

Displays the network management address
of the modem. The valid address field range
is from 001 to 256.

c

Displays the DTE mode. The letter A
indicates the currently selected port is in
Asynchronous mode, and S indicates the
currently selected port is in Synchronous
mode. If the NMS channel is selected, the
letter in this location (A or S) will indicate
the status of Port 1. (The NMS channel is
always in Asynchronous mode.)

dd

Displays the line mode. The letters LA
indicate Leased Answer mode, LO indicate
Leased Originate mode, and D indicates Dial
mode.

ee

Displays the DTE port. For the 3821Plus
modem, this is always P1.