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4-10 Converting from Mode I to Mode II

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Use the following procedure if links are not available (that is, NILTYPE
ports are not present in table LTCPSINV). The ports the protection links
from two other remotes use, are borrowed to make the conversion to Mode
II. Then the PORT numbers change back to any two of the original four
primary links. The PROTLINEs restore to the remotes.
Mode I to Mode II conversion (no available links)
At the MAP terminal
1 In Mode II operation, you cannot enter special-service or coin cards in
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>RTS
the first eight slots of each shelf in the remote. Obtain a hardcopy of
table LNINV from the printer to verify this statement. To obtain a hard
copy of table LNINV, type
>TABLE LNINV
>SEND printer
>POS len
>LIST 96
>SEND PREVIOUS
>QUIT
where
printer is the local printer mnemonic
len is the line equipment number
Example:
>TABLE LNINV
>SEND PRT
>POS REM1 00 0 00 00
>LIST 96
>SEND PREVIOUS
>QUIT
Also obtain a hard copy of table LTCPSINV.