Specifications
ASMi-52 Installation and Operation Manual  Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 
  Performing the Diagnostic Tests  6-17 
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Local ASMi-52
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Figure 6-19. Local Loopback 
 
To run the local loopback: 
1.  From the Main menu, select Diagnostics. 
The Diagnostics menu is displayed (see Figure 6-20). 
2.  From the Diagnostics menu, select: 
 Local Test to run the LLB on the local ASMi-52 
 Remote Test to run the LLB on the remote ASMi-52. 
The Local/Remote Test menu appears (see Figure 6-21). 
3. Select LLB. 
The LLB value in parenthesis changes to ON. Also, an additional 
parameter, Loop Timeout, is displayed for the local ASMi-52. 
4. Select Loop Timeout, if you want to set loopback timeout (in minutes). 
The Loop Timeout value changes. 
Avoid setting timeout to 0 as local control is lost during LLB. 0=Forever 
5.  Once you selected the loopback timeout, select Save to activate the LLB. 
The LLB is initiated. The TST indicator lights up and the ASMi-52 units lose 
synchronization. 
ASMi-52 
Diagnostics 
1. Local Test  > 
2. Remote Test  > 
3. Repeater Test  > 
> 
ESC-previous menu ; !–main menu ; &–exit terminal 
Figure 6-20. Diagnostics Menu 
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