3460 Fast’R

Table 5-1. Troubleshooting the 3460 Fast’R Modem

Problem

Diagnosis/Test

Possible Solution

 

 

 

CALL ESTABLISHMENT

 

 

 

 

Modem won’t

Check cabling.

 

answer

 

 

Check parameters:

Ensure that Answer is not set to

 

 

• Answer (ATS)

Manual (S0=0).

 

• DTR (AT&D)

Set DTR=High (AT&D0), if

 

 

DTR is not supplied by the

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

Check the modem's

Ensure Line=Dial (AT&L0).

 

Line option (AT&L).

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the TR LED

If the TR LED is not steadily lit,

 

is on (steady).

ensure the computer is

 

 

supplying DTR.

 

 

 

 

Check that the RI/OH

Ensure that the remote modem

 

LED is on when ring is

is dialing the correct phone

 

present on the line.

number.

 

 

 

Modem won’t

If using DTR dialing,

Ensure default dial option is a

dial

check:

valid phone number.

 

• Default dial option

Ensure that a number is stored.

 

(AT*DA)

Ensure DTR=108.1 (AT&D5)

 

• Phone number at

or Tail (AT&D4).

 

stored location

Ensure the computer is

 

• DTR option (AT&D)

supplying DTR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the dialing

If the modem is dialing out of a

 

environment.

PBX, the modem may not

 

 

recognize the non-standard dial

 

 

tone. Set Blind Dial=On

 

 

(ATS6).

 

 

 

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