3.2.1 Introduction to Main Menu
After entering the password, you may access all of the system’s functions and parameters. The Main Menu looks like this:
HELPFUL HINTS
1.To make a selection, key the highlighted letter that corre- sponds to a menu selection.
2.To execute the selection, type [Enter/CR].
3.To toggle between options on a highlighted selection, Press [space].
4.Select gd Save Changes from Main Menu after making modi- fications to any Model 2715 parameter. Otherwise, changes will be lost when the Model 2715 is turned off.
The Main Menu options are briefly described below.
aSystem Configuration options allow you to change various aspects of the Model 2715’s operation, e.g., framing, line cod- ing, and aggregate bandwidth.
bSystem Diagnostics/Statistics options allow you to monitor the network performance, initiate V.54 loops, local loops, and send test patterns. Network performance parameters are updated once a second, giving you the ability to quickly deter- mine if there is a problem.
cUnit Options allow you to customize the Model 2715 for your location. You can change the default header names to give each unit a unique name and password. Also, you can reset the unit to its default settings without the manual. It also has a Service Information screen in case you need technical assis- tance from Patton.
dSave Changes Once you have configured the unit to your satisfaction, you can save the changes permanently by exe- cuting the Save Changes command. This will update the unit’s configuration and save all the parameters to permanent mem- ory.
eLogoff For security, log off the control menu by executing the Logoff command. This will blank the screen until an [Enter] key is pressed.
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