Send An Alert Order To A Mobile Station - HP 8920A User Manual

Chapter 6, Call Processing Subsystem
Using the CALL CONTROL Screen to Test Call Processing Functions

Send an Alert Order to a Mobile Station

NOTE: Applicable cellular system standards may specify a time-out period for the maintenance state.
If an Alert order is not received during this time-out period the mobile station may take some
action as defined by the standard. One such action might be to terminate the voice channel
connection. Refer to the applicable cellular system standard for specific information
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Ensure that the Test Set is in the connected state.
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1. If the CALL CONTROL screen is not displayed, select CALL CNTL under the To
Screen menu. The CALL CONTROL screen will be displayed.
2. Select the Order field. A Choices: menu is displayed showing the various orders
which can be sent to the mobile station. Select the Mainten order from the list of
choices. The Test Set will then go into the Access state and signal the mobile station
with a maintenance order. If the mobile station is responding properly it will go into its
maintenance state as defined by the applicable cellular system standard. The left-hand
fields in the Voice Channel Assignment section will display a '-' while the Test
Set is in the access state.
3. Select the Order field. A Choices: menu is displayed showing the various orders
which can be sent to the mobile station. Position the cursor next to the Alert order and
select it. The Test Set will then signal the mobile station with an alert order. If the
mobile station is responding properly it will alert (that is, it will ring). Press the SEND
key on the mobile station to respond to the alert order. The mobile station should exit
the maintenance state. The Test Set, upon detecting that the mobile station has exited
the maintenance state, will return to the Connect state and the left-hand subfields in
the Voice Channel Assignment section will be updated with the current voice
channel assignment information.
See "Page a Mobile Station" on page