Digital Link DL600E, User Manual

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Chapter 5 Using the Front Panel Interface 5-1
Introduction 5-2
What You CanÕt Do From the Front Panel Interface 5-2
Front Panel Description 5-3
How to Navigate the Front Panel Interface 5-3
Display Description 5-4
Editing a Parameter 5-6
Preparing for the Initial Configuration 5-7
Required Information 5-7
Keeping a Record 5-7
Configuring the Unit and Network Parameters 5-8
The UNIT CONFIG Submenu 5-9
Configuring the Data Ports 5-14
Allocating Timeslots 5-14
Displaying the Timeslot Allocation 5-15
The TIMESLOT CONFIG Menu 5-15
Allocating Timeslots Contiguously Example 5-16
Configuring for SNMP 5-18
Using the MONITOR Menu 5-19
Monitoring the Local and Remote Units 5-19
Using the TEST Menu 5-20
Starting and Ending a Test 5-20
Sending a Test Pattern 5-22
Running TEST PATTERN on a Fraction of the Bandwidth 5-24
LAMP Test 5-25
Chapter 6 Diagnosing the DL600E Unit 6-1
Running Diagnostic Tests 6-2
The Diagnostics Menu 6-3
Running a Test from Menu-9 Diagnostics 6-4
Test Parameters 6-4
Test Types 6-6
Self Test 6-6
Loop DTE Test 6-6
Loop NET Test 6-7
Loop Payload Test 6-8
Loop Up Remote and Loop Down Remote Tests 6-8
Running Tests from the Front Panel 6-10