EXFO FTB-500 (Window XP) - Manual (Page 224)

Using FTB Products in an Automated Test Environment
214 FTB-500
Managing the States of Your FTB-500
Managing the States of Your FTB-500
Your FTB-500 can be in one of the following states:
Note: The current state is displayed in the ToolBox status bar.
State Characteristics
Local

Front-panel keys of the FTB-500 unit and peripherals
are all functional

Default state at unit turn on
Remote

Front-panel keys of the FTB-500 unit and peripherals
are not functional except for the LOCAL key and the
power switch
Local with lockout

Return to Local mode only possible via commands
sent from the system controller

Pressing the front-panel LOCAL key causes an URQ
message (see Standard Status Data Structure on
page 216)
Remote with lockout

Front-panel keys of the FTB-500 unit and peripherals
are not functional except for the power switch

Return to Local mode only possible via commands
sent from the system controller

Pressing the front-panel LOCAL key causes an URQ
message (see Standard Status Data Structure on
page 216)