Dcp Operation - Paradyne COMSPHERE 3800PLUS User Manual

COMSPHERE 3800Plus Modems
The SDCP LEDs are listed and described in Table 4-2.
Table 4-2
SDCP LEDs
Label Color
OK green
Alarm red
BckUp yellow
Test yellow
EC green

DCP Operation

The 3800Plus modem's diagnostic control panel (DCP)
is the user interface to all functions used to configure and
control the modem. This interface includes the status
light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and a 2-line, 32-character
liquid crystal display (LCD) and keypad (Figure 4-3).
Use the DCP to display the following kinds of
information:
Operational status
Configuration options
DCP entry displays
Remote modem access
4-4
Indicates
Power is ON and the
modem is capable of
operating.
The modem has detected
a problem with its
operation. For example,
the modem failed a
self-test.
The modem, originally
configured for leased-line
operation, is now
operating on dial networks
in a Dial Backup mode.
The modem is involved in
a test. Normal operation is
not possible.
Modem is in Error Control
mode.
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MOVES UP
ONE LEVEL
LCD
FROM CURRENT
TOP
DISPLAY
LINE
Idle:28.8
Call_Setup
F1
LEFT
FUNCTION KEYS
SCROLL
KEY
LCD BOTTOM LINE
Figure 4-3. 3800 Plus LCD and Keypad
LCD Display
The LCD consists of a top line and bottom line, with
each displaying a maximum of 16 characters at a time. If
additional information appears on the LCD than what is
currently displayed, a hidden choice indicator (< or
or >) appears in the upper right-hand corner of the LCD.
Use the or key to scroll in the indicated direction
to display more selections onto the LCD.
Hidden Choice Indicators
The Hidden Choice Indicators serve as an alert that
other selections are available besides what is currently
displayed on the LCD. These indicators appear as one of
the following symbols:
Right Scroll Indicator >
The right scroll indicator displays when more choices
are available to the right of what is currently displayed on
the LCD.
HIDDEN
CHOICE
RETURNS
INDICATORS
DISPLAY TO
TOP-LEVEL
MENU
F2 F3
RIGHT
SCROLL
KEY
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