Specifications

FOMi-E1/T1 Installation & Operation Manual Chapter 4. Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
Diagnostic Tests 4-9
Activation by a
Remote User
Both LLB and RLB loopbacks can be operated from the local modem and
performed on the local and on the remote modems (see Figures 4-6
and 4-7). This option is especially useful when there is an authorized
technician at the local site and an unskilled user on the other side.
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Figure 4-6 Activation of LLB at the Remote Modem
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Figure 4-7 Activation of RLB at the Remote Modem
To run a loopback test from a remote modem:
1. Press the CURSOR button to move to the Menu Type field.
2. Press the SCROLL button until Tests is displayed.
3. Press the CURSOR button to move to the LOC/REM field.
4. Press the SCROLL button to select the remote modem.
5. Activate the LLB or RLB by following the menu configuration procedure
detailed in the instructions above. The TEST indicator lights up.
6. The remote user should verify that the data equipment is working
properly by sending a proper data flow.
7. After completion of the test (or when the fault has been corrected),
deactivate the loopback test.