Basic options – Multi-Tech Systems MT5600BL-V.90 User Manual

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Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide (S000276E)

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The following screens are used to configure the modem’s basic operating conditions.

ONLINE OPTIONS.

The following screens are used to configure the online operation

of the modem:

LINE TYPE OPTIONS.

Use the

Ж and

Enter

buttons to select

from the following line types: dial-up (PSTN), two-wire leased
line originate or answer, and four-wire leased line originate or
answer.

ERROR CORRECTION OPTIONS.

Use the

Ж and

Enter

but-

tons to turn error correction on or off, or to select automatic error
correction. Same as the

, and

commands.

FLOW CONTROL OPTIONS.

Use the

Ж and

Enter

buttons to

select no flow control, hardware flow control, or software flow
control. Same as the

, and

commands.

DIALING OPTIONS.

The following screens are used to configure dialing options or

to dial manually.

TONE/PULSE.

Use the

Ж and

Enter

buttons to select between

DTMF tone dialing and pulse dialing. Same as the

and

com-

mands.

BLIND/SMART DIAL OPTIONS.

Use the

Ж and

Enter

buttons

to select blind dialing, in which the modem sends the

OK, CON-

NECT, RING, NO CARRIER, ERROR and NO ANSWER mes-
sages to the computer and does not look for a dial tone or busy
signal, or smart dialing, in which the modem sends all messages
to the computer, including

NO DIALTONE and BUSY. Same as

the

and

commands.

DIAL NUMBER.

Use the front panel buttons to enter a phone

number and dial it. To scroll through a list of digits and charac-
ters, press the

ЗЕ

Е and И

И buttons. To go to the next position,

press the

Ж button. To back up or to exit without dialing, press

the

Ж button several times. To dial the number, press the

Enter

button. Same as the

command.

DTR DIALING.

Use the

Ж and

Enter

buttons to enable or dis-

able DTR dialing. DTR dialing is popular in synchronous applica-
tions. In DTR dialing, the modem automatically dials the number
stored in memory location 0 when it detects a high DTR (Data
Terminal Ready) signal on the RS-232 interface. The DTR signal
must remain high for the duration of the call. To store the DTR
dialing number, use the

Z0=

command or the

ENTER PHONE

menu option.

Note:

Plug and Play does not function if DTR dialing is enabled.

DTR is used during Plug and Play, and DTR dialing interferes
with it.

This manual is related to the following products:

MT5600BA-V.90