Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router
Router Configuration 3-7
MODEM Menus

Menu 2 is for configuring the internal 56K modem. Advanced MODEM setup is provided by a

submenu, Menu 2.1.

MODEM Setup Menu

Use the commands and menus described in Table3-1 and Table 3-2 to display the MODEM Setup

menu. Table3-3 lists and describes each field in the menu and how to enter the information in each

field.

Table3-3. MODEM Setup Menu Parameters
Field Description Example
Modem Name Enter a descriptive name for the internal modem. ModemA
Active Set this field to Yes to activate the modem port. The router will initialize
the internal modem. Deactivatin
g
a modem port has no effect on the
operation of the router, but the profile of the modem port will remain in
the database and can be activated in the future.
Press
space-bar to
to
gg
le
[Yes/No]
Direction This field determines whether the router is allowed to place calls, accept
calls, or both. Use the space bar to select Out
g
oin
g
, Incomin
g
, or Both. Out
g
oin
g
(default)
Phone Number Enter the telephone number assi
g
ned to your modem line by your
telephone company. Note that the router accepts only di
g
its; do not
include dashes and spaces in this field.
5551212
(example)
Advanced
Setup To edit the Advanced Setup for the internal modem, move the cursor to
this field, use the space bar to select Yes, and press [Enter]. This step
will brin
g
you to Menu 2.1 - Advanced MODEM Setup.
[Yes/No]