User's Manual

Chapter 6 DSL Testing
Selecting the test mode
SmartClass TPS User’s Guide
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Selecting the test mode
Before running any DSL tests, you must specify the test mode and specify test settings.
To select the test mode
1 From the main menu, select DSL Test.
2 Select the test mode.
For the BCM96368 modem, you can select from:
– ADSL/VDSL (Single Pair)
– VDSL Bonded (Two-Pair)
– ADSL Bonded (Two-Pair)
–xDSL SELT
For the BCM963168 modem, you can select from:
– xDSL (ANX A)
– xDSL (ANX B)
–xDSL SELT
3 Specify test settings. See “Specifying test settings” on page 49.
Specifying test settings
Before you begin testing, make sure the test settings on the SmartClass Triple Play Services match
the settings of the line that you are testing. The following settings typically must be set:
– Modem operation
– DSL settings
– WAN Network settings
– LAN Network settings
Configuring the settings can be done one of two ways:
– Press a number on the key pad that corresponds to the setting you want to configure.
– Use the arrow keys to highlight the setting you want to change, and then press the OK key.
Press the Cancel key to exit a menu.
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Test configurations can be stored for easy recall and use (see “Managing test configurations” on
page 29).