Multi-Tech Systems MT3334ZDX - Manual (Page 50)

MT3334ZDX/V Owner's Manual
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6. If you select Zmodem, the transfer will begin automatically. If you
select another protocol, you may have to initiate the transfer yourself.
(In most data communications programs, the PAGE DOWN key
initiates the download.)
If you don’t know the file name:
1. From the Main Menu, type F to access the Files Menu. For a list of file
areas, type L twice. (If you do not type the second
L, you will list all
of the files on the BBS.)
2. Mark the file areas you would like to examine by typing each file
area’s list number and a RETURN.
3. Enter L to list all the files in the selected file areas. Enter C to go
forward in the file list and P to go back.
4. Mark one or more files for download by entering M, the list numbers
of the files, and a RETURN
5. Enter D. You will see a list of the files you have marked. Enter E if you
would like to edit the list; otherwise enter D again to start the
download process.
6. Select a file transfer protocol by typing the indicated letter, such as
Z for Zmodem (the recommended protocol).
7. If you select Zmodem, the file will transfer automatically. If you select
another protocol, you may have to initiate the transfer yourself. (In
MEWTERM and many other communications programs, the PAGE
DOWN key initiates the download.)
8. When the download is complete, enter S to return to the File Menu.
Reading a Message
When you log on, the BBS will tell you if you have a personal message
(mail). At the prompt
Would you like to read it now?, type R to read the
message. This is the only point at which you can read your mail, since you
cannot read any messages from the Message Menu.
Leaving a Message
The Multi-Tech BBS has no public discussion areas. To leave a personal
message, select the Message Menu by typing M at the Main Menu. Type
E, then press RETURN to select the Sysop conference. Enter the name
of the recipient (or “Sysop”), the subject, and the message text. Press
ESCAPE to finish, then type S to save the message and exit. To abort the
message at any point, leave any of the fields blank and press RETURN.