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RCS10 Redundant Communication System

Operation

TM058 - Rev. 2.3

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- Press 'ENT' button.

- Press 0, 0, 5 (5 seconds) and '--->' soft key and continue until all modems are set for a 5
second failure delay before backup.

- Press 'ENT' button.

e. Set RCS10 as follows to select two 1:N systems with one modem being covered by both
backups:

- Press 'CONFIG SW' button.

- Press 'BU1 MODE' soft key.

- Press 'REVERTIVE' soft key. (Non-revertive could be selected as well if desired).

- Press 'BU2 MODE' soft key.

- Press 'REVERTIVE' soft key. (Non-revertive could be selected as well if desired).

- Press 'NEXT' soft key until 'AUTO B.U. ASSIGNMENT SUMMARY' appears on display.

- Press 'SET BU1' soft key.

- Press '<---' or '--->' softkey to move through the modems and press 'TOG MODE' softkey
until modems 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 show 'md'.

- Press 'ENT' button.

- Press 'SET BU2' soft key.

- Press '<---' or '--->' softkey to move through the modems and press 'TOG MODE' softkey
until modems 3, 4, 7 show 'md'.

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Press 'ENT' button.

The following display should appear:

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

BU1

md

md

md

md

md

md

BU2

md

md

md

PRIORITY

2

3

3

2

6

5

1

4

- You may at this point set desired priorities for the modems using the 'PRIOR' soft key.

- Press the 'NEXT' soft key.

- Press 0, 0, 5 (5 seconds) and '--->' soft key and continue until all modems are set for a 5
second failure delay before backup.

- Press 'ENT' button.

- Press 0, 0, 5 (5 seconds) and '--->' soft key and continue until all modems are set for a 5
second failure delay before backup.

- Press 'ENT' button.

f. To inject faults for testing Automatic Backup, or to force an Auto Backup of a modem,