
HDSL4 for General Distribution Installation and Maintenance Practice
Control Port Operation
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Terminal Modes
The desired terminal mode can be selected from the Terminal Modes Menu, illustrated in
. Additionally, pressing
C
TRL
+T
while on any screen can toggle the two terminal
modes.
NOTE
The manual update mode is not a function of the Total Access 3000
H4TU-C.
Figure 33. Terminal Mode Menu
The module used in this example includes the following terminal emulation modes:
• Manual Update Mode - This mode is used to manually update the screens. This mode
supports efficient print screen and log file utilities for storage of key provisioning
parameters, alarm or performance history and current system status. The message “3
SPACES TO UPDATE” appears at the top of each screen. By pressing the spacebar three
times, the screen refreshes and reflects the most current circuit conditions and
provisioning options.
• Real-Time Update Mode (VT100) - This mode provides real-time updating of HDSL4 circuit
conditions and provisioning options as changes occur. The default mode is Real-Time
Update.
Circuit ID:HNTSVLALHDSL4 03/09/05 09:29:45
Press ESC to return to previous menu
TERMINAL MODES MENU
MANUAL UPDATE MODE:
* You can print or log screens
* No text is highlighted
* "3 SPACES TO UPDATE" appears at the top of each screen,
reminding you to press the spacebar 3 times to update the screen
* There is a delay between screen changes & updates
* After 30 min. of no interaction, a new baud rate search is begun
* Ignores input until screen is finished printing.
REAL-TIME UPDATE MODE:
* Faster of the two modes
* You cannot print screens to a log file
* Highlighting is enabled
* Recommended for daily operation
Press CTRL+T to toggle update modes on any screen.