MAIN MENU Option 7: Test Modes

Select Option 7 from the MAIN MENU to select the test mode status of the Model 1092. (below). The Model 1092 Test Mode settings help to verify the integrity of the data link and isolate communication difficulties.

NOTE: An error counter is displayed when the unit is in one of the above test modes except LLB and RDL.

To run or terminate a particular test, key in the option to get to that screen menu. If a particular test cannot be invoked, the unit displays the message:

“Attempt unsuccessful!”.

Test Mode options 2,3,7,8 and 9 require the 1092 to be in Data Mode with the remote 1092. The Model 1092 Test Modes are described below:

OFF

Terminates all tests

511

Initiates the built-in test pattern generator

 

and detector.

511 with Errors

Initiates the built-in test pattern generator

 

and detector. The test pattern generator

 

also injects intentional errors approximately

 

once per second.

Local Line Loop

Initiates the Local Line Loop test and starts

and 511

the internal 511 generator and detector.

Local Line Loop Initiates the Local Line Loop test and starts

and 511 w/errors the internal 511 generator and detector. In this test, the 511 pattern generator injects intentional errors into the data stream.

Remote Digital Initiates the Remote Digital Loopback test.

LoopAny data sent to the remote 1092 is returned to the originating device.

Remote Digital Initiates the Remote Digital Loopback test

Loop and 511 and starts the internal 511 generator and detectors.

Remote Digital Initiates the Remote Digital Loopback test

Loop andand starts the 511test patterns. In this test

511 with errors the 511 pattern generator will inject initial errors into the data stream.

The Modem Status Screen is displayed upon initiating a test. A 511 error counter is displayed to indicate errors. Press the ‘C’ key to clear the counter and redisplay the Modem Status Screen. Pressing ‘ESC’ returns you to the Test Mode Menu.

Pressing “C” will clear the error count and redisplay the modem status screen. Pressing Return will update and redisplay the status.

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Patton electronic 1092 user manual Main Menu Option 7 Test Modes, Off, 511, With Errors, Local Line Loop