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Checking the state of a module
Start from the module inventory display, which shows the number of Trunk 
Cartridges connected to the module you chose (for example,
 
KSU: 2 cards
).
1. Press 
STATE. The state of the module is shown on the display. Some 
examples of this display are shown on the following page.
2. Press 
OK to return to the module inventory display.
How the module or cartridge state is shown on the display
ExampleState of...

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Checking the state of a cartridge
Start from the display that shows the number of lines connected to the 
Trunk Cartridge you chose (for example, 
Card 1: 4 lines).
1. Press 
STATE. The display shows the state of the cartridge. Some 
examples of this display are shown in the previous table.
2. Press 
‘ or “ to check the other Trunk Cartridges.
3. If required, you can disable or enable the cartridge. (See the 
procedures in the following two...

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Returning to the beginning
From any display showing the state of the module or cartridge:
1. Press 
OK.
2. Press 
– until the display shows Module status. 

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System test log
The System test log shows you a list of diagnostic test results, audits, event 
messages, and alarm codes. By using this feature you can:
check the items in the log
check the current alarm (if there is one)
check when each item in the log occurred
check the number of consecutive occurrences of an event or an alarm
erase the log
The System test log holds a maximum of 20 items. You should check and 
record these items at...

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All alarms are recorded as items in the System test log.
Checking when each item in the log occurred
Start with any display showing a log item:
1. Press 
TIME. The display briefly shows the date and time.
2. Write the date and time on the System test log record.
Checking the number of consecutive repetitions of an 
event or alarm 
If REPEAT appears under a display showing a log item:
Press 
REPEAT. The display shows the number of...

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System administration log
The System administration log keeps a record of administrative events such 
as system initialization, configuration sessions in which a change was 
made, invalid password attempts, and password changes. By using this 
feature you can:
check the items in the log
erase the log
check when each item in the log occurred
The System administration log holds a maximum of ten items. Erase the 
log after dealing...

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Checking when each item in the log occurred
Start with any display showing a log item:
1. Press 
TIME. The display briefly shows the date and time.
2. Write the date and time on the System administration log record.
Erasing the log
Start with the display reading Items in log:.
1. Press 
ERASE. The display shows Erase log?
2. Press YES. If no new items have been added since the list was entered, 
the display shows 
Log erased.
OR...

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Provisioning
Provisioning applies only to BRI loops and lines. It allows you to place 
loops and lines in or out of service, either before or after the BRI Cards 
have been installed in the ICS.
When you provision a loop, ISDN terminals on the loop can be used to 
make outgoing calls or receive incoming calls (S or U-LT loop), or lines 
are available for use by the devices attached to the system (T, S, or U-NT 
loop). When you are configuring...

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Alarm codes
The Norstar ICS generates alarm codes after system disconnections or after 
certain anomalies in system operation. All alarm codes appear at the Alarm 
telephone and in the System test log of a Maintenance session. For a 
complete description of alarm and event codes, you may order an Alarm 
and Event Code Manual from your service provider. The following figure 
shows an alarm code appearing on a Norstar Alarm telephone display.
If...

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5. Press CLEAR to clear the alarm.
An alarm code may not be displayed until two minutes after it has been 
triggered. If the ICS is without power when the alarm is triggered, the 
alarm code is not displayed until two minutes after the power is restored to 
the ICS. For a complete list of Norstar alarms, consult the Norstar Alarm 
& Event Code Manual.
Displays
Example 
displayMeaningPossible causes
Alarm: 10All ICS devices 
disconnected.The...