Control Unit IV Reference Manual
ii 529-0004 Ver.3
3.
SETUP 3-1
3.1 COM port characteristics...........................................................................................3-1
3.2 COM port protocols...................................................................................................3-2
3.2.1 Terminal protocol............................................................................................3-2
3.2.2 Packet-switched protocols...............................................................................3-2
3.3 Access levels..............................................................................................................3-3
3.3.1 Limited access.................................................................................................3-4
3.3.2 Full access.......................................................................................................3-4
3.3.3 Logging off a session ......................................................................................3-5
3.4 Viewing the unit’s setup............................................................................................3-6
3.5 Starting a setup session..............................................................................................3-7
3.6 Setup procedure .........................................................................................................3-8
3.6.1 Logging on with a password ...........................................................................3-8
3.6.2 Setting the time ...............................................................................................3-8
3.6.3 Setting the date................................................................................................3-9
3.6.4 Changing the password .................................................................................3-10
3.6.5 Accessing the setup screen............................................................................3-10
3.6.6 Setting up the COM ports .............................................................................3-11
3.6.7 RF watchdog setting for a single Control Unit..............................................3-18
3.6.8 Setting the Control Unit’s ID code................................................................3-19
3.6.9 Setting the carrier tag ....................................................................................3-20
3.6.10 Saving the setup ............................................................................................3-20
3.7 Redundancy systems................................................................................................3-21
3.7.1 Setting up the Control Units in a redundancy system ...................................3-21
3.7.2 Activating the redundancy failure notification..............................................3-22
3.7.3 Checking the redundancy diagnostic at startup.............................................3-23
3.7.4 Synchronizing the master and backup units..................................................3-24
3.7.5 RF watchdog settings for redundancy systems..............................................3-25
4.
SUBSCRIBER STATUSES 4-1
4.1 Opening a session on the Control Unit......................................................................4-1
4.2 Setting subscriber statuses.........................................................................................4-1
4.3 Displaying subscriber statuses...................................................................................4-2
4.4 Setting the tier status of a group ................................................................................4-3
4.5 Displaying a group’s tier status..................................................................................4-4
4.6 Sending an immediate group command.....................................................................4-6
4.7 Setting the sequencer to a specific group...................................................................4-6
4.8 Finding subscribers by tier status...............................................................................4-7
4.9 Finding a subscriber’s tap number.............................................................................4-8
5.
MAINTENANCE 5-1
5.1 Hardware maintenance ..............................................................................................5-1
5.1.1 Replacing the fuse...........................................................................................5-1
5.1.2 Replacing the battery.......................................................................................5-2
5.2 Expansion slots..........................................................................................................5-4