Autorate Feature; Disabling Autorate - Paradyne Hotwire 8774 User Manual

3. Initial Startup and Configuration

AutoRate Feature

The AutoRate feature is designed to find the best rate possible for your DSL loop
conditions. After the DSL loop is up, configure the unit for a fixed rate. AutoRate
can be enabled or disabled from the Network Interface Options screen and reset
from the Control menu.

Disabling AutoRate

The AutoRate function is controlled from the Network Interface Options screen and
allows you to enable or disable AutoRate. The AutoRate option is only available if
the unit is configured as an LTU.
To access the Network Interface screen, follow this menu selection sequence:
Procedure
To disable AutoRate:
3-10
Main Menu Configuration
main/config/network
Slot: 4
Margin Threshold:
Excessive Error Rate Threshold:
AutoRate
DSL Line Rate
Circuit Identifier:
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Ctrl-a to access these functions, ESC for previous menu
Save
The AutoRate option defaults to Enable.
1. Position the cursor in the AutoRate field and press the spacebar.
The AutoRate field toggles to Disable and the DSL Line Rate field appears.
2. Enter a DSL Line Rate and press Enter.
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Current Configuration
NETWORK INTERFACE OPTIONS
Network
Hotwire
Model: 8774
–3db
1E–5
Disable
144
Clear
MainMenu Exit
8774-A2-GB20-40