Western Telematic PLS-345 User Manual

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6. Test A/B Switching: You may test both manual and

command driven A/B switching as follows:
a) Manual: Press one of the "A" or "B" Selector Buttons

on the PLS Front Panel, the corresponding LED

indicator should light.

b) Command Driven: From the PLS> command prompt,

type /B 1 and press [Enter]. After the command is

execute, the Circuit Status Screen should appear.

Check the Circuit Status Screen to make certain that

Circuit 1 has been switched to the "B" position.

7. Exit Command Mode: When you have finished testing

the PLS unit, type /X and press [Enter] to exit from the

PLS Command Mode. Note that it is recommended to

always disconnect using the /X command. If the /X

command is not invoked at the end of a command session,

then the PLS will not exit from command mode until the

No Activity Timeout feature closes the session. In this

case, further access to the PLS command mode will not be

allowed until the current session times out.

This completes the introductory overview of the PLS. Please

proceed to Sections 4 and 5 for complete installation and

configuration procedures.

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PLS-345 - Physical Layer Switch; User's Guide

Physical Layer Switch v1.00

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Display

/H

Display Help Screen

/S

Display Circuit Status

/SN

Display Network Status

Configuration

/G

View/Set General Parameters

/P [n] View/Set Circuit Parameters

/N

View/Set Network Parameters

/M

View/Set Monitor Parameters

/DL

Download Configuration to File

Control

+-------------------------------------------+

/A <n> Switch Circuit n to A

| [n] = optional ckt. common name or number |

/B <n> Switch Circuit n to B

| <n> = required ckt. common name or number |

/D

Set Circuits to Default | n+n or n n = ckt. n and ckt. n

|

/T

Reset Network Interface | n:n = ckt. n through ckt. n

|

/X

Exit/Disconnect

| *

= all ckts.

|

| ,y = bypass "Sure? (y/n)"

|

+-------------------------------------------+

PLS>

Figure 3.2: The Command Help Screen (System Mode)

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