Agilent Technologies auroraSonata, User Manual

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Contents
Monitoring the Line .................................. 5-2
Connecting aurora
Sonata
........................................... 5-2
Setting up aurora
Sonata
for monitoring ....................... 5-3
Choosing the monitor output destination ................ 5-5
Setting the Idle Code ............................................... 5-6
Setting up a monitor session ................................... 5-7
During protocol monitoring .................................... 5-11
Ending a monitor session ........................................ 5-11
Changing settings while in Monitor mode ................ 5-12
Reviewing a stored monitor session ......................... 5-13
Advanced Features & System Maintenance 6-2
Section 1 - Advanced Testing Features ....................... 6-2
Speed dialling .......................................................... 6-3
Call screening ......................................................... 6-6
Creating a custom one-button test .......................... 6-11
Using self calls ......................................................... 6-12
Section 2 - Testing in Unattended Mode .................... 6-14
Beginning unattended operation ............................ 6-15
Enabling/disabling automatic call back ..................... 6-15
Understanding the channel activity display .............. 6-16
Displaying call information for a channel .................. 6-16
Clearing a connection ............................................. 6-16
Going back to normal operation ............................. 6-16
Section 3 - System Maintenance ................................ 6-17
Installing new software ........................................... 6-17
Copying system settings between units ................... 6-19
Capturing & Analysing Protocol Information 7-2
About the protocol decode ..................................... 7-2
Section 1 - Decoding in Real Time ............................. 7-3
Viewing the simple real-time decode ........................ 7-3
Sending the decode to the serial port ...................... 7-6
Section 2 - Capturing To Memory ............................... 7-7
Capturing the decode for a test call ......................... 7-7
Saving the decode for a monitor session .................. 7-12
Saving the contents of the real time buffer ............... 7-12
Section 3 - Analysing the Decode Display .................. 7-14
The simple decode .................................................. 7-14
Extended Decode ................................................... 7-15
The detailed decode ............................................... 7-19
Power Sources ........................................... 8-2
Using external (mains) power .................................. 8-2
Using battery power ............................................... 8-3