In a
The devices synchronize without altering factory defaults, since the CO unit defaults to LTU mode, and the CP unit defaults to NTU mode.
In a
One unit must be changed to run in LTU mode, since standalone units have a factory default setting of NTU mode.
In both cases the clocking source may have to be altered depending on network requirements.
Choosing a Configuration Mode
You can make configuration changes either through a
Configuring the Unit Using the Configuration Menus
Use the Configuration menu to select, display, or change configuration option settings.
NOTE:
The 7986 Standalone Termination Unit is preconfigured as an NTU. If you are using this unit as an NTU, the configuration options may not need to be changed.
The 7986 Standalone Termination Unit has two sets of configuration option settings:
The Current Configuration (the 7986 Standalone Termination Unit's active set of configuration options)
The Default Factory Configuration (a
To display configuration options, you must first load a configuration into the edit area. To load a configuration option set into the configuration edit area, follow this menu selection sequence:
Main Menu → Configuration (Load Configuration From)
Make a selection by placing the cursor at your choice and pressing Enter.
If you select . . . | Then . . . |
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Current | The selected configuration option set is loaded and the |
Configuration | Configuration Edit/Display menu screen appears. |
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Default Factory | The selected configuration option set is loaded and the |
Configuration | Configuration Edit/Display menu screen appears. |
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Configuration | The Configuration Loader screen is displayed allowing you to |
Loader | upload or download configurations from a TFTP server. |
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