PVIQ™ CONNECTIVITY SYSTEM USER MANUAL V 1.0
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two modes that the panel may be transitioning through. Each of these modes has its
own use and functionality.
It is important to be able to visually determine the current state of the hardware, and to
manipulate the hardware into the desired mode, to accomplish various tasks.
The following PViQ™ Connectivity System Modes include:
• Secure Mode
• Trace Mode
• MAC Mode (Move, Add, Change)
• Learn Mode
• Maintenance Mode
• Location Mode
• Detached Mode
• Factory Mode
These modes are defined in the following table. Detailed information can be found later
in this section.
Table 2: Mode Definitions
Mode
Meaning
Secure Mode
Secure Mode is the normal operating state. This
mode provides alerts when any unauthorized
changes are made. The panels/trays will
automatically enter Secure Mode, unless
specifically placed into other modes.
Trace Mode
Trace Mode visually identifies or verifies near-
end and far-end connectivity in the patch panel
or fiber tray. This mode may be entered through
the PViQ™ Connectivity Web UI or the PViQ™
Connectivity Panel IU.