326X Series Modem Troubleshooting Guide (Continued)

Problem

Diagnosis/Test

Possible Solution

 

Check the modem’s line setting

Ensure Line=Dial (AT&L0).

 

(AT&L).

 

 

Check that the TR LED on

If the TR LED is not steady on, ensure the DTE is supply-

 

modem’s front panel is steady

ing DTR.

 

on.

 

 

Check that the RI/OH LED is on

Check that the phone number you are calling is correct.

 

when ring is present on the line.

 

 

Check that the communications

 

 

package’s data rate is set to a

 

 

rate that the modem’s autobaud

 

 

feature supports.

 

 

 

 

Modem won’t dial

Ensure dial tone is present.

Check phone line and ensure it is properly connected to

 

 

the modem’s rear panel.

 

If using DTR dial, check:

 

Troubleshooting

Default dial option (AT*DA)

Phone number at stored location (presence of one)

DTR option (AT&D)

Check that the communications package’s data rate is set to a rate that the modem’s autobaud feature supports.

Ensure default dial option is set to a location with a valid phone number.

Ensure that DTR=108.1 (AT&D5) or Tail (AT&D4).

Ensure the DTE is supplying DTR.

Unable to establish a

Check the disconnect code from

Based on the disconnect reason, take the appropriate

connection

the front panel or AT response.

action.

 

Check the modulation

 

 

configuration:

 

 

Mod (AT*MM)

Ensure that Mod=C.Fast Auto or V32bis Auto.

 

Max Rate (AT*MX)

 

 

Min Rate (AT*MN)

Ensure Mode=AutoRel (AT*SM3) on both the local and

 

Check EC/DC Mode (AT*SM)

 

option.

remote modems.

Software package dis-

Ensure DCD=Normal (AT&C1).

If DCD is not set to Normal, issue AT&C1 from the DTE

plays on-line connection

 

or set DCD=Normal from the front panel.

status before calling or

 

 

answering is performed

 

 

 

 

 

A call is established but

Read the disconnect code.

Based on the disconnect reason, take the appropriate

not maintained

 

action.

 

 

 

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