Western Telematic PLS-345 User Manual

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3. Configure Monitor Mode: Access the PLS command

mode as described in Section 5.2. At the PLS> command

prompt, type /M [Enter] to display the Monitor Mode

Parameters Menu. Note that the Monitor Mode Parameters

Menu is not available in User Mode. Set Monitor Mode

Parameters as follows:
a) Item 1 - Monitor Mode: On.
Note: Do not enable the Monitor Mode until you

have finished defining the other Monitor Mode

parameters.
b) Item 2 - Switch if Level: 0 - Low.
c) Item 3 - Switch to Position: B.
d) Item 4 - Delay Period: 1 Minute.
e) Item 5 - Return: Off (Note that if you wanted the

A/B circuits to return to their original positions if the

monitored line goes high again, then this item would

be enabled.)

f) Item 6 - Circuits to Switch: Enable the Monitor

Mode at circuits 2 and 3.

4. Set Circuit Parameters: From the PLS command prompt,

type /P 2 [Enter] to display the Circuit 2 Parameters

Menu. Use item 4 (Default Position) in the Circuit

Parameters Menu to set the default state for Circuit 2 to

"A". Repeat this procedure for Circuit 3 (use the /P 3

command to access the Circuit 3 Parameters Menu.)

5. Operation: When the DTR signal is present (high),

Circuits 2 and 3 will remain in the default (A) position. If

the DTR drops for more than one minute, PLS A/B

Circuits 2 and 3 will be switched to the "B" position.

9-2

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

Figure 9.2: AUX Port Connection

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