DS-RPC OWNER’S MANUAL
INTRODUCTION TO THE DS-RPC
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES OF THE DS MODULES
Highlighted features indicate items most often programmed
FEATURE DESCRIPTION ACTION PAGE
NO.
DS71 or DS71-MD2 HOST MODULESerial Port
Configuration Sets serial port speed of the DS71 and
DS71-MD2 Default = 9600, 8, 1, N,
Xon/Xoff Disabled
Enter baud rate, data bits,
stop bits, parity, and
Xon/Xoff
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Port Device
Name Uniquely identifies the port (or device
connected to the port). Default = Host
EIA-232 and Host MODEM (DS71-
MD2 only)
Enter the device name 34
Port Select Code ASCII character string used to select a
port or module. Default = $BT Enter Port Select Code 35
Attention
Character A character sent in sequence five times
to invoke the main menu.
Default = ;
Enter Attention Character 36
Disconnect
Time Guard Provides reliable binary data
transmission. Default = Disabled Enable/Disable Disconnect
Time Guard 37
Port ID Echo Echoes the module number and port
number when you connect to the port.
Default = Disabled
Enable/Disable Connect Port
ID Echo 38
Header Unit information that appears upon login
Default = DS71 or DS71-MD2 Enable/Disable Header 39
Password Password protection for dial-up and
EIA-232 connections.
Default = Disabled
Enable/ Disable, and Program
Password 40
Menu Provides a menu interface for device
selection, and configuration.
Default = Enabled
Enable/Disable Menu 41
Auto Connect
Port Allows automatic connection to a
specified port upon dial-up or
EIA-232 connection.
Default = Disabled
Enable,/Disable, and Program
Auto Connect Port. 42
DCD
Logon/Logoff
(DS71 only)
External modem returns to logoff state
when DCD line goes low.
Default = Enabled
Enable/Disable menu
selection and make hardware
jumper change
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