3160-A2-GB21-90 February 2001 3-1
3
Operation
Overview
This chapter contains information for operating your DSU/CSU. It includes a
description of the front panel and sample procedures for configuring th e
DSU/CSU.
NOTE:
Additional information for the carrier-mounted DSU/CSU is located in the

ACCULINK 3151 CSU and 3161 DSU/CSU General Information Guide

and
the
COMSPHERE 3000 Series Carrier Installation Manual
.

Using the Front Panel

The standalone DSU/CSU front panel (Figure 3-1, Standalone DSU/CSU Front
Panel) consists of an LCD, a keypad, test jacks, and 12 LEDs. The
carrier-mounted DSU/CSU faceplate contains test jacks and 12 LEDs, however,
the LCD and keypad are located on the Shared Diagnostic Control Panel (SDCP)
of the 3000 Series Carrier. For more information about the SDCP, refer to the
COMSPHERE 3000 Series Carrier Installation Manual
.
NOTE:
You can display a graphical representation of the DSU/CSU front panel on an
attached PC (see Appendix G,

Front Panel Emulation

).