AREA CODE CHANGEPlease note that the area code forParadyne Corporation in Largo, Floridahas changed from 813 to 727.For any Paradyne telephone number

1-15100-A2-GB22-00December 1996About HotWire1What is the HotWire 5100 DSL Access System?Your HotWire 5170 Remote Termination Unit (RTU) is a componen

About HotWire 1-25100-A2-GB22-00December 1996About the 5170 Remote Termination UnitThe HotWire 5170 RTU is a standalone unit designed for the home off

About HotWire 1-35100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Equipment and Software RequirementsVerify that you have the following hardware and software before instal

2-15100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Installation2Before You Begin1. Check your package contents.2. Review software and hardware requirements in Chapter 1.

Installation 2-25100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Installing the HotWire 5170 Remote TerminationUnitFor RTU installation, you need the following: Cables an

Installation 2-35100-A2-GB22-00December 1996 Procedure1. Turn Off your PC. Place your RTU on a flat surface near the PC.2. Insert the DSL cable 6-pin

Installation 2-45100-A2-GB22-00December 19964. Insert the Ethernet cable 8-pin plug into the jack marked LAN on your RTU.Insert the other end of the c

Installation 2-55100-A2-GB22-00December 19966. Turn on your PC.7. Turn on the power switch on your RTU (see rear panel illustration). Verify thatthe L

Installation 2-65100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Installing the HotWire 5170 RTU Diagnostics UtilityThe RS232 cable must be connected between the RTU and y

3-15100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Using the HotWire DiagnosticsUtility3TroubleshootingTypically, you run your Diagnostics Utility to help troubleshoot y

HOTWIRE 5100 DSL ACCESS SYSTEMCUSTOMER PREMISESUSER’S GUIDEFOR 5170 REMOTE TERMINATION UNITDocument No. 5100-A2-GB22-00December 1996

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-25100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Symptom Possible SolutionPossible CauseExperiencingseveral errors whiletransferri

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-35100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Accessing the Main MenuYou can use the Diagnostics Utility to check the health an

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-45100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Setting the Communication PortUse the following procedure to specify the COM port

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-55100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Setting/Changing MAC AddressCAUTION:Be sure you understand the purpose of the MAC

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-65100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Setting Line Rate in SoftwareYou can view and/or set the line rate to match your

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-75100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Checking RTU Status" ProcedureTo verify that the RTU is functioning properly

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-85100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Resetting the RTUUse the Reset operation to reinitialize the RTU. You may want to

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-95100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Viewing Transmission Statistics and Network Status ProcedureTo view statistics a

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-105100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Running Loopback TestsLoopback tests can help you isolate areas of trouble if yo

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-115100-A2-GB22-00December 1996For the options window operation, select the values to be used during the testan

Printed on recycled paper A5100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Copyright  1996 Paradyne Corporation.All rights reserved.Printed in U.S.A.NoticeThis publicati

Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility 3-125100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Downloading FirmwareUse the following procedure to download firmware updates fro

A-15100-A2-GB22-00December 1996LEDsAThe HotWire RTU has eleven functional LEDs. The following illustration showsthe location of the LEDs on the facep

LEDs A-25100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Table A-1. Front Panel LED Descriptions and Status (2 of 2)Type Indicating . . .LED is . . .LEDDSLTX Blinking, OnO

B-15100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Pin AssignmentsBDSL InterfaceTable B-1 defines the pinouts for the DSL connector. It is a 6-pin, non-keyed,modular-jac

Pin Assignments B-25100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Ethernet InterfaceTable B-2 defines the pinouts for the Ethernet connector. It is an 8-pin,non-keyed, m

Pin Assignments B-35100-A2-GB22-00December 1996RS-232 InterfaceTable B-3 defines the pinouts for the RS-232 connector. This serial connector is aDual

C-15100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Technical SpecificationsCTable C-1 lists the technical specifications for the Customer Premises RemoteTermination Unit

GL-15100-A2-GB22-00December 1996GlossaryCentral Office.Customer Premises.Customer Premises Equipment. Terminal equipment supplied by either the custom

IN-15100-A2-GB22-00 December 1996IndexAAnalog Interface, C-1CCentral Office, 1-1Configuration Menu, 3-3Download Firmware, 3-12Hardware Setup, 3-6

IndexIN-25100-A2-GB22-00December 1996RRADSL (Rate Adaptive Digital Subscriber Loop), 1-2RAM Requirements, 1-3Remote Loopback Testfailed, 3-11settin

Important Regulatory Information B5100-A2-GB22-00 December 1996Important Safety Instructions1. Read and follow all warning notices and instructions ma

Important Regulatory Information C5100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Declaration of ConformityThis Declaration of Conformity is made by Paradyne Corporation

i5100-A2-GB22-00December 1996ContentsAbout This Guide Purpose and Audience iv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Contents ii5100-A2-GB22-00December 19963 Using the HotWire Diagnostics Utility Troubleshooting 3-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

iii5100-A2-GB22-00December 1996About This GuidePurpose and AudienceThis guide describes how to install and run diagnostics on the 5170 RemoteTerminat

About This Guide iv5100-A2-GB22-00December 1996Product-Related DocumentsDocument Number Document Title5100-A2-GB20HotWire 5100 DSL Access System Centr