Starting a Manual Test

When you perform a manual test, you can flexibly set the test parameters. The manual test does not provide alert and alarm functions. You can analyze the test data based on your experience and monitor the current status of a line.

Prerequisites

The submarine cable line must be created.
The test parameters must be set.
NOTE:
For details, refer to Setting Test Parameters for a Line.

Procedure

In the NE Explorer, select an NE and choose Configuration > Submarine Cable Line Monitoring from the Function Tree.
Select a line, click Out-of-Service Mode, and select Start Manual Test.
NOTE:
- After the test begins, the Current Working Status of the selected line is shown as Test Status. The window shows the remaining time and progress of the test.
- After the test ends, the Current Working Status of the selected line is shown as Idle Status.
Optional: Click View Test Result to view the result of the manual line test.
NOTE:
For details, refer to Querying the Line Test Result.