System Diagnostics and Testing - Page 43
DECT - Installation Manual
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38HBKD0001SAH – Issue 14 (27th October 2003)
Base Stations Signal Checks
System Diagnostics and Testing
Base Stations Signal Checks
The handsets can be used to check the signal strength and quality being
received.
1. With the handset on-hook, dial
*99981*
and press
ENTER
.
2. The handset display should be similar to that shown below.
RPN: 01 03
Q52: 52
RSSI: 64
–
RPN
is the Base Station number.
–
Q52
refers to the speech quality (error rate) of the signal
received from a Base Station. Only the speech quality of the
first available base station is displayed. A value of 52 or
greater is acceptable.
–
RSSI
refers to the signal strength from each base station. A
value of 30 or greater is acceptable.
3. Put the handset off-hook, this gives more accurate and realistic survey
figures.
4. To clear the display press
<
until you hear a short bleep.
Handset Software Version
The handset can provide details of its internal software version. It is
unlikely that you will need these details except if requested by the handset
supplier.
1. With the handset on-hook, dial
*99982*
and press
ENTER
.
2. The handset display should be similar to that shown below.
1329 8100
SW PCS: 4
3. To clear the display press
MENU
twice.
Battery Condition
The handset can display its battery charge. This appears as a set of eight
blocks across the display. Solid blocks indicate charge and empty blocks
indicate discharged. If three blocks or less appear then the handset should
be recharged.
For handsets of software PCS 4 the battery state can also be checked via
the
MENU
key options.
1. With the handset on-hook, dial
*99985*
and press
ENTER
.
2. To clear the display press
<
for a few seconds.