EXFO FTB-8100 Series Transport Blazer for FTB-200 - Manual (Page 63)

SONET/SDH Application 51
6 Creating and Starting a Test
Case
A test case can be created using one of the following methods:
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SmartMode allows signal discovery and alarm/error monitoring. The
test can be created according to the detected signal structure.
SmartMode is only available for SONET/SDH signals. See Creating and
Starting a Test Case Using SmartMode on page 94.
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Test Setup allows the creation of the test case by travelling through the
signal structure. See Introducing the Test Setup on page 54.
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Favorites allows setting up the test case by selecting a predefined test
configuration. Refer to Favorites on page 34.
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Load Configuration allows setting up the test case by loading a
previously saved configuration. Refer to Open from the Main Menu on
page 26.
Note: Once the test case is created, press the Start button to start the test. Refer to
Global Test Status and Controls on page 31 for more information on test
management.
Supported Paths/Mappings
The supported test paths/mappings are presented in the following charts
and depend on modules and enabled options. Optical interfaces are not
supported on the FTB-8105.