Modem Requirements

The 6416SW module supports the use of dial-in modems with the following requirements:

The

modem must be 100% Hayes-compatible.

Any

valid

baud rate (300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200) may be used. 2400 and

9600

are

recommended.

The modem must be set to Dumb/Auto Answer mode.

Modem Configuration

To configure a modem, enter the following commands from the console to which the modem is attached:

1. Typeat&F and press Enter (to restore the factory default settings).

2. Typeat&d and press Enter (to ignore changes in DTR status).

If

you have enabled automatic modem

hangup

with

the SET

TERMINAL

HANGUP

ENABLE

command

and

want to keep

this setting,at&d2enterand

press

Enter.

 

This

sets

the

DTR parameter

so that

hangup

remains enabled when

DTR switches

from

ON to

OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Typeats =1 and press Enter (to auto-answer on the first ring).

4. Typeats ? and press Enter (to verify the auto-answer if 001 is returned).

5. Typeatq1 and press Enter (to ignore the result codes).

6. Typeat&W and press Enter (to save the configuration changes).

7. Typeat&Y and press Enter (to define the configuration as the new default).

8. Set

the modem

to

Dumb

mode (with command recognition disabled) by following

the

instructions

in

the

modem's

user guide.

An example of an IBM

7855-10

modem

configuration is shown in Figure B-6 on

page

B-8.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B-7

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