COMSPHERE 3900 Series Modems
4-6 September 1998 3910-A2-GN32-40
NonLnearDist Non-Linear Distortion displays distortion which is usually associated with
pulse-code modulation (PCM) compandor noise on the phone line. This
value appears for Trellis Multipoint modulation.
Retrains Retrains displays the number of retrains over the last 15 minutes of
operation. The total 15-minute accumulation is updated every minute. This
value appears for Trellis Multipoint modulation.
To exit VF and remain in the Status Branch, press the key. To exit and return to the
Top-Level menu, press the key.
Identity
Identity displays the modem’s serial number, model number, firmware revision level, hardware
revision number and firmware part number. Retrieval of this information is useful if you are
purchasing additional or replacement modems and/or making firmware upgrades.
To access Identity from the Status branch, make the following selection:
F1
Status:
VF Identity
F2 F3
Press the key until Identity appears. Select Identity.
F1
Status:Identity >
Ser#=00000000
F2 F3
The modem’s serial number appears on the LCD’s bottom line. Press the key to scroll and
view the model number, firmware revision level, hardware part number, and firmware part
number.
Ser # Serial number is an 8-digit number that identifies the modem.
Mod # Model number is an alphanumeric number that identifies the modem as
either a Model 3910 or Model 3911 modem.
FRev Firmware revision level is an alphanumeric number that identifies the level
of firmware loaded in the modem.
HPt # Hardware part number is an 11-digit number that identifies the circuit card
in the modem.
FPt # Firmware part number is an 11-digit number that identifies to customer
service personnel the firmware release number.
To exit the Identity function and remain in the Status branch, press the key. To exit and
return to the Top-Level menu, press the key.