Vanguard 6500 PLUS, Installation Manual

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Installation 2-53
Starting Up the Node
Starting Up the Node
Introduction
After you install the node in the enclosure, you can start up the node.
Node Startup
Follow these steps to start up the node:
Step Action Result/Description
1 Power up the Modulus enclosure
by connecting the power cord to a
suitable primary power source. The front panel lights of the
processor card turn on as described
in the DSU DIM Installation
section.
After a few minutes, the green
STATUS light comes on to indicate
the node is ready to process calls.
If this does not occur, call your
VanguardMS representative.
2 Configure the unit through the
control terminal port (CTP) menus. To access the CTP, attach a
terminal to Port 6. Port 6’s default
settings are standard terminal port
values: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1
stop bit, no parity.
3
When the (*) prompt appears on
the terminal, type the following:
.ctp <CR>
4
At the password prompt, enter
<CR>. This is the default password value.
The Main menu appears. See the
Vanguard ONS Basics Protocols
Manual (T0106)
for configuration
information.