Multi-Tech Systems MT5600BA-V92 manual Functionality of Menu Options, Status

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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel

Functionality of Menu Options

This section describes important LCD options. Many, but by no means all, of the options have AT command equivalents.

Status

Status LCDs display the current status of the modem. Though limb changes are automatic, certain options can be selected by pressing the Æ button.

STATUS = IDLE

The modem is ready but inactive. This LCD appears when the modem is first turned on, and is the starting point for accessing all other LCDs. Three options are available from this LCD by pressing the Æ button:

MANUAL ORIG.?

Places the modem in originate mode for the time specified by register S7. Use this option to connect to a remote modem by manually dialing the number on a phone connected to the local modem. When the remote modem answers, press the Enter button to establish a connection with the remote modem. You can also use this option to temporarily place the modem in originate mode for back-to- back testing.

MANUAL ANSWER?

Places the modem in answer mode for the time specified by register S7. You can use this option to temporarily place the modem in answer mode for back-to-back testing.

BUSY OUT MODEM?

Takes the modem out of service by putting it into an off-hook state so that a calling modem receives a busy signal.

MODEM BUSIED OUT

Shows that the modem is busied out. To return the modem to normal service, press Æ Enter.

STATUS = ONLINE

The modem is connected to another modem. Two options are available from this LCD by pressing the Æ button:

CONNECT STATUS

Example: 49333,ASYNC,LAPM

Shows the connect speed, connection type, and error correction being used.

DISCONNECT?

Press the Enter button to force the modem to hang up. Same as the ATH command.

RINGING

A remote modem or caller is attempting to establish a connection. One option is available from this LCD by pressing the Æ button:

MANUAL ANSWER?

Forces the modem to answer the phone. You can use this option to establish a connection if autoanswer is turned off (S0=0). Same as the ATA command.

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Contents MultiModem Revision Date Description Table of Contents Features Product Description FeaturesProduct Description Safety Warnings About AT CommandsTechnical Specifications Modem CompatibilityOperating Temperature Connect the Modem to Your System InstallationTwo-Wire or Four-Wire Leased Line Connection Connect the Modem to Your PCPower-On Test Install the Modem DriverConnect the Modem to the AC Power Outlet Installing the Modem DriverSetting Your Country or Region Code Using the LCD Panel Country or Region CodesUsing the Global Wizard Using AT CommandsInstall PhoneTools Modem Configuration Using the Front PanelLED Indicators Liquid Crystal Display LCD Option SelectionStatus Trunk Basic Options Trunk Basic Options Trunk Advanced Options Trunk Advanced Options Trunk Remote Configuration Options Trunk Diagnostic Options TrunkPhone Number Memory Options Trunk Caller ID Options TrunkSetting Country/Region Codes Trunk Caller ID Region SelectFunctionality of Menu Options StatusBasic Options Online OptionsCommand Mode Options Advanced Options RS232 OptionsCallback Security Diagnostic Options Remote Configuration OptionsPhone Number Memory Options Caller ID Options Region Select OptionsTwo-Wire / Four-Wire Setup Leased Line OperationFour-Wire Setup Dial BackupDial Backup and Leased Line Restore Setup Basic Procedure Remote ConfigurationSetup Changing the Remote Configuration Password Changing the Remote Escape Character Callback Security Setup ProceduresTurning Callback Security On and Off Assigning Callback Passwords Front Panel MethodAssigning Callback Phone Numbers Calling Procedure Callback Security Commands Default DescriptionTroubleshooting None of the Indicators LightModem Does Not Respond to Commands Modem Cannot Connect When DialingModem Cannot Connect When Answering Modem Disconnects While OnlineThere Are Garbage Characters on the Monitor File Transfer Is Slower Than It Should BeData Is Being Lost Modem Doesn’t Work with Caller IDAppendix a Regulatory Compliance FCC Part 68 TelecomCanadian Limitations Notice EMC, Safety, and R&TTE Directive ComplianceInternational Modem Restrictions New Zealand Telecom Warning Notice South African NoticeRepair Procedures for U.S. and Canadian Customers Appendix B Warranty, Service, Technical SupportMulti-Tech Warranty Statement Repair Procedures for International CustomersRepair Procedures for International Distributors Replacement PartsIntroduction Upgrade OverviewAppendix C- Upgrading Firmware Identify the Modem FirmwareUpgrade the Modem’s Firmware Download the Upgrade FileExtract the Upgrade Files Clear Your Stored ParametersRestore Your Parameters Using the Modem to Call the Internet Appendix D Installing a Modem Under LinuxInstallation Standard Linux Serial Port DefinitionsCalling the ISP Answering CallsAppendix E Pin Descriptions RS-232 Pin DescriptionsRS-232 Cable Pinouts Leased Line PinoutsWeee Directive Index #DBRegisters
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