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HP 37717CCommunicationsPer formance Analyzer
Quick Sta rt
Guide
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Hewlett-Packard LimitedTelecomm un icat ions N etwork s Test Division
South Queensferry
West Loth ian, Scotlan d EH 30 9TG
Copyright H ewlett-
Packard Lt d.1998
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HP Par t No.37717-90401
First edition , 03/98
Pr inted in U.K.
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WARNING
For det ails of safety,
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Quick Sta rt Guide
HP 37717C Communica t ionsPer formance Analyzer
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The Quick Sta rt Gu ide demonstra tes th e basic operat ion of th e inst ru ment .
This guide tells you h ow to select t he displays tha t you want an d how to use th em t o modify
the instrum ent functions.
This guide also tells you a bout th e front pan el key fun ctions, th e indicat ors a nd t he
connectors.
Abou t This Boo k
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Contents
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Int roduction to the 37717C Front Pan el 7
Selectin g Displays 8
Selecting Multiple or Single Windows 9
Moving Around Multiple Windows 10
Selecting the Graph or Other Display in Multiple Windows 11Changing the Displayed Folder 13
Changing the Instrum ent Settings 14
Modifying Displays with Pop-up Menus 16
Making Selections using Pictorial and Graphic Displays. 20
Using with a Monitor 24
Using the Oth er Front Pa nel Keys 25
Monitoring Stat us 27
Displaying S ta tus His tory 27Genera l Ala rm Ind ica tor s 28
PDH / DSn Ala rm Indica tor s 28
ATM Alarm Ind ica tor s 28
J i tt er Ala r m In dica t or s 28
S DH Ala r m In dica t or s 29
SONET Alarm Indicators (Option 120) 29
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Contents
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Getting Started
This cha pter shows you h ow to select a nd
cha nge displays
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Getting St ar ted sh ows you h ow to select displays and use t hem to cha nge
th e instr um ent settings. Gett ing star ted includes th e following:
How to select sin gle or m ult iple windows
How to obtain th e required display using t he display select k eys,; ; ; ;
How to modify the display informat ion , using andan d t he display softkeys or pop-up m enus
How to use th e oth er front pan el keys
How to inter pret t he front pan el sta tu s indicat ors
How to conn ect to externa l equipment
TRANSMIT RECEIVE RESULTS GRAPH OTHER
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Introduction to the 37717C Front Panel
Introduc tion to the 37717C Front Pane l
The opera tor inter face is provided by the display and th e front pa nel
keys.
The displa y ma y be mult iple windows or a single window.
When t he display is mu ltiple windows, th e "active" window is indicat ed
with a color which is different from t he color of th e th ree "inactive"
windows.
LOS
PATTERN LOSS
ERRORS
AIS
FRAME LOSS
M/F LOSS
REMOTE ALARM
REMOTE M/F ALARM
VP ALARM
VC ALARM
LOSS OF CELL SYNC
SELECTED CELL NOT RX
JITTER UNLOCK
JITTER HITS
FRAME LOSS
LOSS OF POINTER
MS-AIS
AU-AIS
CLOCK LOSS
MS-RDI
HP-RDI
TU-AIS
LP-RDI
POINTER ADJUST
HISTORY
SHOW RESETHISTORY HISTORY
RUN/
STOP
PAPER PRINT
FEED NOW
TRANSMIT
RECEIVE
RESULTS
GRAPH
OTHER
SET
CANCEL
Received signaland alarm conditionSelect display
Start/ stop test
Manual printer/logging controls
Move cursorControl
pop up menu
SDH/SONET
PDH/DSn
ATM
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Getting Started
Selecting Displays
Select ing Displays
A mu ltiple window display is available. The displayed pa ges are:
Transmitt er Out put, Receiver Input, Results and either Graph or Ot her
(Function).
Allows control of the settings associated with the generated signal.
Allows cont rol of th e sett ings ass ociat ed with th e received signal.
Allows cont rol of the test timing a nd gra ph st ora ge and displays theselected measurement results.
Allows ma na gement of the st ored gra phical results.
Allows cont rol of Stored Set tin gs, Sett ings Contr ol, Floppy Disk,
Logging, Remote Contr ol, Time & Dat e, Miscellaneous (Keyboar d Lock,
Beep on Received Er ror, Sus pend Test on Signal Loss), Option a nd
Option Enable, Calibration, Autosetup and Color Control.
A list of Options fit ted is also displayed.
TRANSMIT
RECEIVE
RESULTS
GRAPH
OTHER
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Getting Started
Selecting Displays
Select ing Mult iple or Single Window s
To select single window, use th e display k eys ; ;; and , to select the display required and
then press .
Most examples in th is man ua l use SINGLE window. To retu rn to
multiple windows, press .
Exa mple: To obt ain a single window t ra nsm it display, Use to
make the tra nsmit window active.
TRANSMIT RECEIVE
RESULTS GRAPH OTHER
SINGLE WINDOW
MULTIPLE WINDOW
TRANSMIT
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Selecting Displays
Use to obta in a
single tr an smit window display
To cha nge th e page displayed in
th e single window, press th e page
key for t he pa ge requir ed (e.g.
RECE IVE, RESU LTS, GRAPH or
OTHER) .
When retur ning to multiple
windows, the curr ent single
window display will become th e
active display with in th e mu ltiple
windows.
Movin g Aroun d Multiple Wind ow s
To move the cursor t o an other of th e displayed windows, press th e
display selection k ey for th at window.
Example : The cursor is in th e TRANSMITTER OUTPUT window at th e
top left of th e displa y.
.
SINGLE WINDOW
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Selecting Displays
If you want to ma ke chan ges to the receive display, you need t o make th e
receive display "active". To move th e cursor t o the RE CEIVER IN PU Twindow a t the top r ight of the display, press .
Select ing the Graph or Other Display in Mult ipleWindows
Press or for the display tha t you want .
Example: To change the display from to . Press
.
RECEIVE
OTHER GRAPH
OTHER GRAPH
GRAPH
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Selecting Displays
Display with FUNCTION
Press to change to the graph display
OTHER
GRAPH
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Changing the Instrument Se tt ings
Sett ings which may be cha nged ar e displayed in a different color to th ose
which ar e fixed. In t his ma nu al, var iable settin gs are shown on t he
displays in [ ].
In each of th e display ar eas th e
field curr ent ly able to be cha nged
is mar ked by a highlighted cursor.
The high light ed cur sor is moved
ar oun d the display using
and .
The m enu of selections a vailable,
for th e highlight ed field, appear s
at the bot tom of the display: ; ; . The choice from the
menu is made u sing the display softkeys situa ted imm ediately below th e
display.
When a field has more tha n five
choices, as in SPE ED sh own here, a
softkey labelled is provided.
RS232 HP IB DISK
MORE
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Changing the Instrument Settings
When is chosen the
rema inder of th e menu is revealed.
MORE
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Modifying Displays w ith Pop-up Menu s
Alth ough th e met hod of modifying the displa ys with softk eys is always
available, it is ea sier in ma ny cases to use the Pop-up m enus.
The pop-up m enus ar e par ticularly useful for:
Text entr y
Date/time entr y
Int eger, Hexadecima l and Binar y entry Trace data ent ry
Menu selection when th ere a re a large nu mber of choices
SDH/SONET payload m apping
ATM physical a nd ada pta tion layer selections
Jitter mask selections
If an a tt empt is ma de to set out of ra nge values, the instr um ent will
adopt t he n earest possible legal value.
Text, Trace Da ta, Date a nd Time, Integ er and He xade cimalSelect ion.
Move th e cur sor to th e field to be cha nged.
Press for the pop-up menu.
The curr ent selection is shown in a window at th e top of the pop-up
menu.
To move thr ough th e cur rent sett ing in th e
window use and to select
or .
Use t o m ove t o t he r equ ir ed field.
SET
>
SET
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Select t he r equired chara cter or fun ction
on the pop-up menu with and.
Pres s to s et the se lect ion in the window a t the top of the pop-up
menu.
When t he required cont ent is displayed in t he window at th e top of th e
pop-up menu, select and press to change the inst rument
sett ing to th e new value.
To exit th e m en u display wit hou t m akin g t he ch an ge, pr ess .
Example:
The pop-up menu provides a more convenient met hod of entering st ored
set t ing t i t les. Move the cursor in to one of the t it le fields and press .
SET
END SET
CANCEL
SET
SET
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Binary Entry
For fie lds which r equ ir e bina ry da ta ent ry, u se to d isplay the pop-
up menu.
The curren t sett ing is shown in a window at t he top of th e pop-up m enu.
To move th rough the s elected en t ry with the pop-up menu use and
see page 16.
Bin a ry select ion is ach ieved wit h = 0 a n d = 1. Th is oper a tion
enter s th e selected char acter, 0 or 1, an d moves to th e next char acter.
This met hod allows ra pid sett ing of bina ry words. For exam ple:
To set the word 11110011 Use .
Selection of th e last chara cter chan ges the instr um ent set ting to the new
value.
To exit th e m en u displa y wit hou t m akin g t he ch an ge, pr ess .
Example:
The binar y pop-up m enu m aybe used to set u p a u ser defined word. In
th is example th e user defined word is a n ATM payload ba ckground byte.
SET
>
CANCEL
SET
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Menu Select ion
There is a menu selection available as an alter na tive to any group of soft
keys. Display the menu with . Use and to make the
selection.
To change to the new va lue, p res s . To exit the display withou t
making the change, press .
Example:
SET
SET
CANCEL
SET
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Making Se lect ions us ing P ictorial and Graphic
Displays.
In some cases selection is simplified with a pictorial or gra phic "ma p"
display. This facili ty is available where the display has a symbol.
These displays are obtained in th e same way as th e pop-up men us using
. Some of these displays include m enus which allow th e sett ings to
be changed.
NOTE Details of th e pictorial display depend on th e optiona l modules fitted tothe instrument.
SDH Payload Mapping
With the cu r sor in the MAPPING fie ld , p res s to d isplay the payload
map.
To cha nge bet ween AU- layer, TU-layer an d Pa yload layer selections, useand .
To select the mapping you want , use and .
To change to the new value, press . To exit the map d isplay without
ma king the cha nge, press .
.Example:
+
SET
SET
SET
CANCEL
SET
AU-layer TU-layerPayloadlayer
G tti St t d
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Changing the Instrument Settings
ATM Ph ysical Layer Se lections
With t he cur sor in t he ATM, PHYSICAL LAYER, SIGN AL field, press
t o displa y t he ph ysica l in ter fa ce. U se a nd t o select t he
inter face you wa nt .
To ch an ge t o t he n ew va lu e, pr ess .
To exit th e m ap displa y wit hou t m akin g t he ch an ge, pr ess .
Example:
SET
SET
CANCEL
SET
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Jitte r Mask Selec tion
Graph ical displays of jitter ma sk selections ar e available. The curr ent
settings a re shown by a ma rker on t he gra phical display.
Jitte r Mask se t to Off
To obta in a gra phical display, move th e cursor t o RANGE,
MODU LATI ON F RE QU E NCY, or AMP LI TU DE a n d p res s .
To change a value, use and to select the parameter you
want to cha nge, RANGE, MOD FRE Q OR AMPLITUDE.
Press for a pop-up menu.
Mak e your selection from t he pop-up m enu as described in Modifying
Displays with Pop-up Menus page 16 a nd press a gain to select t he
new value.
The ma rker on t he gra phical display will move to the new position an d
set th e new value.
To exit t he gr aph ica l displa y wit h t he n ew va lu e set , pr ess .
SET
SET
SET
CANCEL
SET
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Changing the Instrument Settings
Jit ter Mask set to Sw ept
To obta in a pictoria l display, move the cur sor to J ITTER MASK [SWEP T]
and p res s . The marker moves con t inuous ly th rough the sweep
range.
To exit the pictor ia l display use .
To change the fr equency, p res s for a pop-up menu .
Use and to make your select ion from the pop-up menu
a nd pr ess a ga in to select th e n ew va lu e
To exit t he gra phical display with th e new value set, press
SET
CANCEL
SET
SET
SET
CANCEL
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Using with a Monitor
Jitte r Mask set to Spo t
To obta in a gra phical display, move the cur sor to SPOT FRE QUE NCY
and press .
.
To change the fr equency pres s for a pop-up menu of the va lues
available.
Use and to make your select ion from the pop-up menu
a nd pr ess a ga in to select t he n ew va lu e.
The ma rker on t he gra phical display will move to the new position an dupdate t he value.
To exit t he gra phical display with th e new value set, press
Using w ith a Monitor
For ea se of viewing at a dista nce, th e instr um ent display ma y be
present ed on a monitor. The monitor should be conn ected t o the H P
37717C front panel VGA connector.
SET
SET
SET
SET
CANCEL
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Gett g Sta ted
Using the Other Front Panel Keys
Using th e Other Front Panel Keys
The test set a tt empts t o ma tch the sett ings to th e received signal.
Termin at es the curr ent t est period if one is in progress. Start s a n ew test
period. The indicat or a bove the key is lit when a test period is inprogress.
Adds a single bit err or t o the outpu t da ta patt ern each time th e key is
pressed.
Retur ns t he inst ru ment from rem ote opera tion to Local (keyboar d)
operat ion. The indicat or a bove the key is lit when t he instr um ent is
un der Remote Control.
Displays th e pop-up m enu for t he curr ently highlight ed field. This key
also confirms the selection made.
Clears th e pop-up m enu without chan ging th e selection.
The selected m easur ement results ar e logged, immediately, to the
selected printer.
The paper in th e internal print er is advanced.
LOS
PATTERN LOSS
ERRORS
AIS
LOF
M/F LOSS
REMOTE ALARM
REMOTE M/F ALARM
VP ALARM
VC ALARM
LOSS OF CELL SYNC
SELECTED CELL NOT RX
JITTER UNLOCK
JITTER HITS
PDH/DSn
ATM
FRAME LOSS
LOSS OF POINTER
MS-AIS
AU-AIS
CLOCK LOSS
MS-RDI
HP-RDI
TU-AIS
LP-RDI
POINTER ADJUST
HISTORY
SDH/SONET
AUTO SETUP
RUN/STOP
SINGLE
LOCAL
SET
CANCEL
PRINT NOW
PAPER FEED
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Using the Other Front Panel Keys
CAUTION Do not press while a t tempt ing to load a new roll of paper in
th e print er. It could result in a pa per jam a nd disable the pr inter. Wait
un til the paper is fed thr ough th e printer m echa nism before pressing
.
PAPER FEED
PAPER FEED
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Monitoring Status
Monitoring Status
Displaying Status History
The Sta tu s indicat ors on t he front pan el convey inform at ion r egarding
the current stat us of the instru ment. If an a larm h as occurr ed during the
current Test Per iod, the indica tor above is lit . To view
which a larms have occurred, press and hold . When
is released th e stat us indicat ors ret ur n to displaying the
current s tatus .
When pressed an d held, th e Stat us indicat ors display any alarm s which
ha ve been set du ring th e cur rent Test Period. This cont inues un til
is released at which t ime the current stat us is
displayed. The indicat or a bove the key is lit t o signify th at an alar m h asoccur red du ring th e cur rent Test Period.
Resets th e history store such tha t t he historical an d present sta tus are
th e sam e. This can a lso be achieved by sta rt ing a n ew Test Period.
LOSS
ERRORS
PATTERN LOSS
AIS
FRAME LOSS
M/FRAME LOSS
REMOTE ALARM
REMOTE M/FRAME ALARM
VP ALARM
VC ALARM
LOSS OF CELLSYNC
SELECTED CELL NOT RX
JITTER UNLOCK
JITTER HITS
FRAME LOSS
LOSS OF POINTER
MS-AIS
AU-AIS
CLOCK LOSS
POINTER ADJUST
LP-RDI
SDH/SONET
PDH/DSn
ATM
MS-RDI
HP-RDI
TU-AIS
SHOW HISTORY
SHOW HISTORY
SHOW HISTORY
SHOW HISTORY
SHOW HISTORY
RESET HISTORY
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Monitoring Status
Gene ral Alarm Indicato rs
Loss No data tra nsitions at the input port.
Pattern Loss The received data pat tern is not in synchronizat ion
with t he intern ally generated reference dat a.
Errors A measur ed err or h as occur red. The indicator will
rema in lit for 100 m s.
PD H / DSn Alarm Indica torsThese ar e active when a P DH / DSn signal is received
AIS The All Ones AIS signal is det ectable in t he pr esence of
a 1 in 10-3 error ra te.
Frame Loss Fra me a lignm ent lost or out of alignment condition.
M/Frame Loss Multifra me alignment lost.
Remote Alarm Remote a larm , x-bit or yellow alar m bit is set.
Remote M/
Frame Alarm Remote Multifra me Alarm bit is set.
ATM Alarm Indi cato rs
These a re a ctive when an ATM signa l is received.
VP Alarm Virtu al Pat h AIS or FE RF ha s been detected.
VC Ala rm Virtu al Chan nel AIS or FE RF ha s been detected.
Loss of Cell
Sync Cell Sync Loss ha s been det ected.
Selected CellNot RX The selected cell ha s n ot been received.Selected cell not
received.
Jitte r Alarm Indicators
Jit ter Unlock The jitter r eceiver h as lost pha se lock. J itter
mea surem ent is suspended u nt il lock is regained.
Jitte r Hits A jitter hit h as been detected.
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M i i S
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Monitoring Status
SDH Alarm Indic ators
These ar e active when an SDH signal is received.
FRAME LOSS Loss Of Fram e ha s been detected.
LOSS OF
POINTER Loss of point er h as been d etected.
MS-AIS Multiplexer Section AIS has been detected.
AU-AIS Pat h AIS has been detected.
CLOCK LOSS The tr an smitt er clock is not synchronized to the
selected referen ce.
MS-RDI Multiplexer Section RDI (FERF ) ha s been detected.
HP-RDI Pat h RDI (FE RF) ha s been detected.
TU-AIS TU Pat h AIS has been detected. .
LP-RDI TU Path RDI (FE RF) ha s been detected. .
POINTER
ADJUST A pointer cha nge in t he foreground signal h as been
detected.
SONET Alarm Ind icators (Option 120)
These ar e active when a SONE T signa l is received.
LOF/SEF Loss of Fram e or Severely Errored Fr am e ha s been
detected. Statu s m essage on bottom of display sta tes
which ha s occur red.
LOP-P/LOP-V Loss of Point er h as been det ected.
AIS-L Line AIS ha s been detected.
AIS-P STS Path AIS has been detected.
CLOCK LOSS The tr an smitt er clock is not synchronized to the
selected referen ce.
RDI-L Line Remote Defect In dication (RDI) ha s been
detected.
RDI-P STS Path RDI has been detected.
AIS-V Virtu al Tributa ry path AIS has been detected.
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Monitoring Stat s
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Monitoring Status
RDI-V VT pat h RDI ha s been detected.
POINTER
ADJUST A pointer cha nge in t he foreground signal h as been
detected.
Index
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AAIS alarm indicator, 28Alarm Indicator
AIS, 28Errors, 28Frame loss, 28HP-RDI, 29Jitter unlock, 28LOF/OOF, 29Loss of cell sync, 28LP-RDI, 29M/Frame loss, 28MS-RDI, 29Pattern Loss, 28Pointer adjust, 29Remote alarm, 28
Remote M/frame alarm, 28Selected cell not received, 28Signal Loss, 28TU-AIS, 29TU-LOP, 29VC Alarm, 28VP alarm, 28
Alarm IndicatorsATM, 28General, 28Jitter hits, 28
PDH / DSn, 28SDH, 29
ATM Alarm Indicators, 28ATM Alarms
Loss of Cell Sync, 28Selected Cell Not Received, 28VC Alarm, 28VP Alarm, 28
ATM layer selections with pop-up menus,21
AU-AIS Alarm IndicatorAlarm IndicatorAU-AIS, 29Auto Setup key, 25
BBinary entry with pop-up menu, 18
CCancel key, 25Changing settings on displays, 14Changing settings with soft keys, 14
Clock Loss Alarm IndicatorAlarm Indica-tor
Clock loss, 29Cursor
Introduction to, 14Moving, 14
DDate and time entry with pop-up menu, 16Display on a monitor, 24Displaying list of, 8Displays
Changing settings on, 14DSn Alarm Indicators, 28
E
Errors Alarm Indicator, 28
FFolder
Selecting, 13Frame Loss Alarm Indicator, 28
GGraph key, 8Graphic displays as a selection aid, 20
HHexadecimal entry with pop-up menu, 16History Keys, 27HP-RDI Alarm Indicator, 29
I
IndicatorsFront Panel, 28
Integer entry with pop-up menu, 16
JJitter Alarm Indicators, 28Jitter hits alarm indicator, 28Jitter Unlock alarm indicator, 28
KKeys
Auto Setup, 25Cancel, 25Graph, 8Local, 25
Other, 8Paper Feed, 25Print Now, 25Receive, 8Reset History, 27Results, 8Run / Stop, 25Set, 25Show History, 27Transmit, 8
LLocal key, 25LOF alarm indicator, 29Loss of Cell Sync Alarm Indicator, 28Loss Of Pointer Alarm IndicatorAlarm In-
dicatorAU-LOP, 29
LP-RDI Alarm Indicator, 29
M
M/Fame Loss Alarm Indicator, 28Menus, pop-up, obtaining, 16Monitor,connecting, 24MS-AIS Alarm IndicatorAlarm Indicator
MS-AIS, 29MS-RDI Alarm Indicator, 29Multiple windows
Moving between, 10Selecting the undisplayed window, 11
Multiple/single window selection, 9
O
OOF alarm Indicator, 29Options fitted, 8Other key, 8
PPaper Feed key, 25Pattern Loss Alarm Indicator, 28PDH / DSn Alarms
AIS, 28Frame Loss, 28M/Frame Loss, 28Remote Alarm, 28Remote M/Frame Alarm, 28
PDH Alarm Indicators, 28Pictorial displays as a selection aid, 20
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Pointer Adjust Indicator, 29Pop-up menus
As alternative to soft keys, 19Modifying displays with, 16
Print Now key, 25
RReceive key, 8Remote Alarm Indicator, 28Remote M/Frame Alarm Indicator, 28Reset History key, 27Results key, 8Run / Stop Key, 25
S
SDH Alarm Indicators, 29
SDH AlarmsAU-AIS, 29Clock Loss, 29HP-RDI, 29Loss Of Pointer, 29LP-RDI, 29MS-AIS, 29MS-RDI, 29Pointer Adjust, 29TU-AIS, 29
SDH payload mapping with pictorial dis-play, 20
Selectable display values, 15Selected Cell Not Received Alarm Indica-
tor, 28Set key, 25Settings
changing with soft keys, 14Show History key, 27Signal Loss Alarm Indicator, 28Single/multiple window selection, 9
Soft key alternative, pop-up menu, 19Soft keys
using, 14Status Indicators, 27
TText entry with pop-up menu, 16Trace data entry with pop-up menu, 16Transmit key, 8TU-AIS Alarm Indicator, 29
VVC Alarm Indicator, 28VP Alarm Indicator, 28
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About This Edition
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This is th e 1st edition
of the 37717-90401
manu al. It documents
th e product a s ofMarch 1998. Edition
dates are as follows:
1st E dition, Mar ch
1998
Copyright H ewlett-
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rights reserved.Reproduction,
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Printed in U.K. 03/9837717-90401
In This Boo k
This bookdemonstra tes the basicopera tion of th e instru ment . It tells
you h ow to select th e displays t ha t
you want and how to use them to
modify the inst ru ment fun ctions.
This guide also tells you about t he
front panel key functions, the
indicat ors an d t he conn ectors.