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    Module status
    Module status allows you to:
    • look at the inventory of Station Modules, Trunk Modules, 
    Data modules, and modules inside the Integrated 
    Communication System (ICS)
    • check the number of Trunk Cartridges in a module
    • check the state of the module or its cartridges
    • disable or enable the module or its cartridges
    • isolate any malfunctioning modules
    • disable a module before replacing it
    • clear a hung line by disabling and enabling the affected 
    Trunk Cartridge
    Looking at the module inventoryInstaller password required
    Start with the display showing Port/DN status.
    1. Press ‘. The display shows Module status.
    2. Press ≠. The display shows Show module:.
    3. Enter the module number.
    Tips - Modules 1 and 2 are located inside the ICS. 
    Module 1 connects telephones. 
    Module 2 connects Trunk Cartridges.
    Tips - Norstar devices may occupy both the B1 and B2 
    channels. This may increase the number of devices indicated 
    on the module inventory display. The display is different for 
    Analog Station Modules (ASM) where it will show either 
    8 sets on ASM or 16 sets on ASM. 
    						
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    Checking the number of Cartridges
    Installer password required
    Start from the module inventory display, which shows the 
    number of Trunk Cartridges connected to the module you 
    chose, for example, Mod 04: 3 cards.
    1. Press CARD
    . 
    If there is a Trunk Cartridge in a slot, the display shows 
    that four lines are connected, for example,
    Card 1: 4 lines. 
    2. Press ‘ or “ to check for Trunk 
    Cartridges in the other slots.
    3. Press MODULE
     to return to the module inventory display.
    Checking the state of a moduleInstaller password required
    Start from the module inventory display, which shows the 
    number of Trunk Cartridges connected to the module you 
    chose, for example, Mod 04: 3 cards.
    1. Press STATE
    . 
    The state of the module is shown on the display.
    2. Press OK
     to return to the module inventory display.
    Module or cartridge state is shown on the display 
    Example display State of module or cartridge
    3setsbusy
    DISABLE OKThere are three devices in use that are 
    connected to the module or cartridge.
    2 ports busy
    DISABLE OKThere are two ports in use that are 
    connected to the module or cartridge. 
    						
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    Checking the state of a cartridgeInstaller password required
    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 Trunk 
    Cartridges connected to the other Trunk Modules.
    3. If required, you can disable or enable the cartridge. Refer 
    to Disabling a module or its cartridges on page 524 or 
    Enabling a module or its cartridge on page 524.
    4linesbusy
    DISABLE OKThere are four lines in use that are 
    connected to the module or cartridge.
    Disabling...
    OKThe module or cartridge is being disabled.
    Enabling...
    OKThe module or cartridge is being enabled.
    Unequipped
    DISABLE OKThere is no module or cartridge connected to 
    that DS-30 port.
    Disabled by user
    ENABLE OKThe module or cartridge has been disabled 
    from a Maintenance session.
    Disabled by sys.
    ENABLE OKThe module or cartridge has been disabled 
    by the system because it is faulty or because 
    there is a test running.
    Updating state…The system is verifying the state of the 
    module or cartridge.
    Module or cartridge state is shown on the display  (Continued)
    Example display State of module or cartridge 
    						
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    4. Press OK to return to the display showing how many lines 
    are connected to the Trunk Cartridge.
    Disabling a module or its cartridges
    Installer password required
    From the display showing the state of the module or cartridge:
    1. Press DISABLE
    . Disable at once? displays.
    2. Press YES
    . 
    The system disables the module or cartridge in one minute. 
    If the status is idle, the system disables the module or 
    cartridge immediately.
    Press NO
     to leave this display without disabling the module 
    or cartridge.
    Enabling a module or its cartridgeInstaller password required
    From the display showing the state of the module or cartridge:
    1. Press ENABLE
    . 
    The display briefly shows Enabling.... 
    The module or cartridge is immediately enabled. 
    The display then shows the state of the module or 
    cartridge.
    Use Page feature prior to disabling.
    Use the Page feature to inform people that you 
    are about to disable a module. Mention that they 
    may experience delays in the performance of 
    their devices. 
    						
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    Returning to the beginningInstaller password required
    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 regular intervals. Erase the log 
    after dealing with all the items.
    Checking the items in the logInstaller password required
    Start with the display showing Module status:
    1. Press ‘. The display shows Sys test log.
    2. Press ≠. The display shows Items in log:. 
    (If there is no log entry, the display shows Items in log:0 
    and returns to Sys test log.)
    3. Press ‘ or  “. The display shows a log 
    item.
    4. Write down the item on the System test log record.
    5. If the log item is an event message or an alarm code, refer 
    to Alarm codes on page 533 or Event messages on page 
    541.
    6. Repeat steps 3, 4, and 5 until you have recorded all the 
    items. 
    						
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    Checking the current alarm 
    If you want to quickly check the highest severity alarm before 
    viewing all the log items, start with the display showing I t e m s  
    in log:.
    1. Press ALARM
    . 
    The display shows an alarm code if there is a current alarm.
    If there is no current alarm, ALARM
     does not appear on the 
    display.
    2. Press OK
     to return to Items in log:.
    All alarms are recorded as items in the System test log.
    Checking when each item 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 consecutive repetitions of an event or alarm 
    If REPEAT
     appears under a display showing a log item:
    1. Press REPEAT
    . 
    The display shows the number of consecutive times the 
    event or alarm occurred. 
    						
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    Erasing the log
    Start with the display showing Items in log:.
    1. Press ERASE
    . Erase log? displays.
    2. Press YES
    .
    If no new items have been added since the list was entered, 
    the log is erased and the display shows Log erased.
    If new items have been added since the list was entered, the 
    display briefly reads Cancld-new items and returns to 
    the display Items in log:.
    3. Press – to return to Sys test log. 
    						
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    System administration log
    The System administration log keeps a record of 
    administrative events, such as sessions in which a change was 
    made, invalid password attempts, and password changes. 
    You can use this feature to:
    • 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 10 items. 
    Erase the log after dealing with all the items.
    Checking the items in the log
    Start with the display showing Sys test log:
    1. Press ‘. The display shows Sys admin log.
    2. Press ≠. The display reads Items in log:. 
    (If there is no log entry, the display reads Items in log:0.)
    3. Press ‘ or  “. The display shows a log 
    item.
    4. Write down the item on the System administration log 
    record.
    5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have recorded all the items. 
    						
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    Checking the current alarm 
    Start with the display showing Items in log:.
    1. Press ALARM
    . The display shows an alarm code. 
    If there is no current alarm, ALARM
     does not appear on the 
    display.
    2. Press OK
     to return to the display showing Items in log:.
    Checking when each item in the log occurred
    Start with any display showing a log item:
    1. Press TIME
    . The display shows the date and time.
    2. Write the date and time on the System administration log 
    record.
    Erasing the log
    Start with the display showing 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.
    If new items have been added since the list was entered, the 
    display briefly reads Cancld-new items and returns to 
    the display Items in log:.
    3. If the display shows Log has changed, press SHOW
     to 
    show the new log, or press EXIT
     to return to Sys admin 
    log. 
    						
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