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2.5 Utility
2.5.1 Utility—Diagnosis
Performs diagnostic tests on cards installed in the PBX, to identify the source of problems.
If any of the tests listed here returns the result NG (No Good), contact your dealer. Test results 
can be saved as a TXT-format (text) file.
When testing is complete, any cards that were set to OUS status must be returned to INS status if 
they are to be used again.
Card Test
Tests the relevant functions of a card to ensure that it is...

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Click Capture if you want to save the displayed information.
1.Enter a file name, or select a file to overwrite.
2.Click Save.
Click Cancel to return to the Diagnosis screen.
2.5.2 Utility—File Transfer PC to PBX (SD Card)
Copies PBX system files (program files and data files) from the connected PC to the SD memory card 
installed in the PBX. Pre-existing files on the SD memory card are overwritten.
This option is only available at Installer level.
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To transfer files to the SD memory card
1.From the Utility menu, select File Transfer PC to PBX (SD Card).
The dialog box will be displayed.
2.Select the file to upload.
A window showing the upload progress will be displayed.
While transferring files to the SD memory card, the PBX automatically renames them according 
to the header information.
A message will be displayed when the transfer is complete.
3.Click OK.
2.5.3 Utility—File...

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Downloading the DSSYS system data file allows you to make a backup of the configuration of the 
PBX.
The error data files are snapshots of the configuration of the PBX taken automatically when a major 
error causes a system reset. They can be analysed by your dealer to identify the source of a problem. 
If there is only one error data file, its name will be $SYSERR. If there is more than one file, the files 
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 Select ALL.
All matching CSIF cards currently in INS status are displayed
 When one is selected, all related CS por ts currently in OUS status are displayed in the drop-
down list directly below.
5.Click View to update the displayed header information of the selected files.
The file with the higher File Version and File Revision numbers is newer.
6.Click Load to update the file stored on the PBX.
When the update is finished, a message will be displayed.
7.Click...

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2.5.7 Utility—Message File Transfer PBX to PC
Transfers Outgoing Message (OGM) files from the MSG card to the PC.
This option is only available at Installer level, and requires that at least 1 MSG card is installed. The 
MSG card must be set to OUS status.
To transfer OGMs to the PC
1.From the Utility menu, select Message File Transfer PBX to PC.
2.From the upper drop-down list, select the target MSG card.
3.From the lower drop-down list, select the messages to...

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Note
For a list of common errors and solutions, see 4.1.5 Troubleshooting by Error Log in the 
Installation Manual.
To view the error log
 From the Utility menu, select Error Log.
2.5.9 Utility—CS Information
Displays information stored by the PBX regarding each Cell Station (CS).
This option is only available at Installer level, and requires that the target HLC card be set to INS 
status.
The displayed items are as follows:
TimeThe time of the error detection.
Error...

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To view CS information
1.From the Utility menu, select CS Information.
2.From the Target CSI/F Slot No drop-down list, select the target slot.
 To display information on a single card, select the slot number and name of that card.
 To display information on all matching cards, select ALL.
3.From the  Interval Timer drop-down list, select the number of seconds between each automatic 
screen refresh.
4.Click Start to begin monitoring.
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When new DSSYS and PSMPR files are transferred from a connected PC to the SD memory card 
using the File Transfer PC to PBX (SD Card) utility (see 
2.5.2 Utility—File Transfer PC to PBX (SD 
Card)), they are stored as the backup files. To use these files on the PBX, it is necessary to first swap 
them with the currently active files on the SD memory card.
Requirements
 This utility only functions on PBXs version 1.005 and later.
 On earlier versions, the reset...

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2.6 Help
2.6.1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
This section provides answers to some common questions about using the Maintenance Console 
software to program the PBX. The information is divided into the following topics:
Connection
TitleDescription
ConnectionConnecting to the PBX using Maintenance Console.
Maintenance Console SoftwareUsing the Maintenance Console software.
Card StatusChanging the status (INS/OUS) of cards.
Portable StationsSetting up portable stations,...