3. Initial Startup and Configuration3-10 February 2001 8784-A2-GB20-30AutoRate FeatureThe AutoRate feature is designed to find the best rate possible for your DSL loopconditions. After the DSL loop is up, configure the unit for a fixed rate. AutoRatecan be enabled or disabled from the Network Interface Options screen and resetfrom the Control menu.Disabling AutoRateThe AutoRate function is controlled from the Network Interface Options screen andallows you to enable or disable AutoRate. The AutoRate option is only available ifthe unit is configured as an LTU.To access the Network Interface screen, follow this menu selection sequence:Main Menu→Configuration→Current Configuration →NetworkThe AutoRate option defaults to Enable.ProcedureTo disable AutoRate:1. Position the cursor in the AutoRate field and press the spacebar.The AutoRate field toggles to Disable and the DSL Line Rate field appears.2. Enter a DSL Line Rate and press Enter.main/config/network HotwireSlot: 4 Model: 8784Port: 1NETWORK INTERFACE OPTIONSMargin Threshold: –3dbExcessive Error Rate Threshold: 1E–5AutoRate DisableDSL Line Rate 1552Circuit Identifier: Clear--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Ctrl-a to access these functions, ESC for previous menu MainMenu ExitSave