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S registers – Apple Express Fax/Modem User Manual

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S registers

Default

Range

Units

S0 Number of rings to auto answer

0

0:255

Number of rings

The S0 register determines the number of times your telephone must
ring before your modem will automatically answer it. When S0 is set
to 0, the modem is in manual answer mode.

S1 Ring counter

0

0:255

Number of rings

The S1 register is cleared if no rings are detected throughout an
8-second interval. S1 is automatically set by the modem.

S2 Escape Character

43 <+>

0:127

ASCII Decimal

The S2 register determines the ASCII character to be used as the escape
character. The escape sequence is used to force the modem from the
on-line state to the local command state.

S3 Line-termination character

13

0:127

ASCII Decimal

The S3 register determines the ASCII character to be used as the
line-termination character. No matter what value S3 is set to, ASCII 13
is always recognized.

S4 Line-feed character

10

0:127

ASCII Decimal

The modem returns the ASCII character programmed in the S4 register
as the line-feed character when the modem sends response codes to the
computer.

S5 Backspace character

8

0:127

ASCII Decimal

The S5 register determines the ASCII character to be used as the
backspace character.

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