COMSPHERE 3900 Series Modems

Press the key until Acquire appears. Select Acquire.

NOTE

If an error message (OtherTestActive or Unable To Acquir) appears on the second line of the LCD, move up one level in the menu tree to clear the message and return to the PList Acquire branch. The OtherTestActive message indicates that a test is running which blocks the Acquire function. The Unable To Acquir message indicates that the diagnostic network is in a busy state.

Poll List:Acquir

Abort xxx yyy

F1 F2 F3

The address field (xxx) increments sequentially from 001 to 256 as polls are transmitted from the modem to the downstream modem(s). To be added to the modem’s poll list, the device must respond to a poll after receiving its address. The Acquire function can be canceled by selecting Abort.

The number field (yyy) indicates the total number of devices that responded to the modem’s polls. These devices have been acquired for the poll list.

Select Abort or allow the function to complete.

Poll List:Acquir

Num Acquired yyy

F1 F2 F3

The number field (yyy) indicates the total number of devices acquired for the poll list.

To exit this function and remain in the PList branch, press the key. To exit and return to the

Top-Level menu, press the key.

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September 1998

3910-A2-GN32-40

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Digicom 3911, 3910 operation manual Poll ListAcquir Abort xxx yyy, Poll ListAcquir Num Acquired yyy