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639556 section 4, Troubleshooting – CommScope E-ATM300(EFCT) User Manual

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Bulletin 639556 • Revision C

December 2008

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Section 4

Troubleshooting

Error/Symptom

Possible Cause

Remedy

No recognized Antenna

Model?

The actuator was previously confi gured

with an antenna model not in the current

antenna defi nition fi le.

Update the antenna defi nition fi le (see Section 4).

The antenna defi nition fi le is missing.

Restore the antenna defi nition fi le (see Section 4).

Not connected

The actuator is not connected.

Check connection.

Not using the Ericsson special actuator.

Use appropriate actuator.

Problem opening port?

Something is already using the COM port.

Make sure only one EFCT is running.

Make sure nothing else is using the same COM port.

Desired Antenna Model is

not found in pull-down list

Antenna defi nition fi le is outdated or cor-

rupted.

Update the antenna defi nition fi le (see Section 4).

No model in antenna

model window

Actuator not connected to controller.

Verify actuator is properly connected to the controller.

EFCT program does not work with USB

cable.

Use the serial cable to connect the controller to the PC
(USB cable will not work with E-ATM300 actuator).

Incorrect tilt range or

same tilt for all antenna

models

Corrupted antenna defi nition fi le.

Update the antenna defi nition fi le (see Section 4).

Device scan does not fi nd

actuator

Used USB cable.

Use serial cable.