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Checking the SDCP
If an SDCP is installed, verify that the SDCP can be used to control the 3811Plus
modem. Perform the following steps.
Select
SDU
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
COMSPHERE 3000
Select
Key
Status
Indicators
Carrier Slots 1–16
F1
F2
F3
OK
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EC
Keypad
LCD
Display
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1. Press the
Select
key on the SDCP. The cursor appears in the 2-digit slot
selection entry.
2. Press the
key to position the cursor on the 2-digit carrier selection entry.
3. Press the F1 (
↑
) or F2 (
↓
) key until the carrier number you want appears on the
LCD.
The carrier number selection has a range of 1 to 8. With an SDU installed, a single
SDCP can control up to eight carriers.
4. Press the
key to position the cursor on the slot selection entry.
5. Press the F1 (
↑
) or F2 (
↓
) key until the slot number (1–16) you want appears on
the LCD. (Ignore the AB designator that appears on the LCD since it is not
applicable to the 3811Plus modem.)
The Front Panel LED on the modem’s faceplate lights up.
6. Press the
Select
key to place the SDCP in direct communication with the
selected modem.
The LCD displays the Top-Level menu for the selected modem.
Administrative Password
The Administrative Password is an 8-digit decimal number password that allows only
authorized users to access Security branch functions. The Administration Password
must be entered every time the Security branch is accessed. The factory default
Administration Passsword is 00000000.
The Reset_Security function of the Security branch resets the Administrative Password
to the value above the bar code on the last page of this reference.
