Patton electronic 3231 user manual Safety when working with electricity, General observations

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Model 3231 User Manual

Safety when working with electricity

This device contains no user serviceable parts. The equipment shall be returned to Patton Electronics for repairs, or repaired by qualified service personnel.

WARNING • AC Powered Units: The external power adaptor shall be a listed Limited

Power Source. Ensure that the power cable used meets all applicable stan- dards for the country in which it is to be installed, and that it is connected to a wall outlet which has earth ground. The mains outlet that is utilized to power the device shall be within 10 feet (3 meters) of the device, shall be easily accessible, and protected by a circuit breaker.

DC Powered Units: The interconnecting cables shall be rated for proper voltage, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and mechanical serviceability.

Hazardous network voltages are present in WAN ports, regardless of whether power to the unit is ON or OFF. To avoid electric shock, use cau- tion when near WAN ports. When detaching the cables, detach the end away from the device first.

Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.

In accordance with the requirements of council directive 2002/ 96/EC on Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), ensure that at end-of-life you separate this product from other waste and scrap and deliver to the WEEE collection system in your country for recycling.

General observations

Clean the case with a soft slightly moist anti-static cloth

Place the unit on a flat surface and ensure free air circulation

Avoid exposing the unit to direct sunlight and other heat sources

Protect the unit from moisture, vapors, and corrosive liquids

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Contents Industrial Ethernet Extender with LCD Interface Mailsupport@patton.com Summary Table of Contents Table of Contents Web Interface Configuration RJ-11non-shielded DSL port List of Figures List of Tables Structure About this guideAudience Impaired functioning PrecautionsGeneral observations Safety when working with electricityGeneral conventions Typographical conventions used in this documentGeneral information Chapter contentsModel 3231 Overview FeaturesMenu keypad Front PanelPWR/ALM LEDsApplication Rear PanelInitial Configuration Power-up indication Power upConnecting the G.SHDSL port AC power-upShdsl on Using the LCD MenuShdsl CPE ConfigSyslog STP Spanning Tree ProtocolConfiguring the unit as CPE Setting the unit as CO/CPEConfiguring the unit as CO Connect a PC and log Using the CLICLI Commands Shdsl Modifying the IP address Connecting to the Web GUIFactory default IP address Logging into the web management interface Connecting to the local IP networkShdsl Configuration and Status Shdsl Options Shdsl ConfigurationShdsl Error Monitor Configuration Viewing G.SHDSL Status Run-Time Statistics Loss Of Signal Indicates Signal Loss or Signal FoundLocal Interface Error Counters DSL Line Error CountersClearing the error counters Clearing Error CountersWeb Interface Configuration Using the Web Interface Snmp STP Spanning Tree Protocol Configuring STP in the Web GUIClick Get CPE Configuration CPE ConfigurationSystem Management Backing up and restoring saved configurations Reset for Factory DefaultSaving the configuration System Management menu, click on Software Upgrade System Software UpgradeSyslog Options in the LCD Menu Software upgrade protectionContacting Patton for assistance Patton support headquarters in the USA Warranty coverageContact information RMA numbers Out-of-warranty serviceAppendix a Compliance information Radio and TV Interference FCC Part SafetyCompliance FCC Part 68 Acta StatementAuthorized European Representative Industry Canada NoticeCE Declaration of Conformity Appendix B Specifications Protocol support General characteristicsShdsl characteristics Ethernet10Base-T/100Base-TX interface Serial connectorDiagnostics ManagementEnvironment PowerDimensions Line InterfaceAppendix C RJ-11 non-shielded DSL port RJ-11 non-shielded DSL port Appendix D RJ-45 shielded 10/100 Ethernet port RJ-45 shielded 10/100 Ethernet port Appendix E RS-232 console interface Pin assignments RS-232 console interface pin assignments RJ-45 non-shielded Connector EIA-561
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