DCP Configuration

Line Dialer

The Line Dialer configuration options establish parameters used by the modem to answer or originate calls.

Table 5-3 shows each Line Dialer configuration option as it appears on the LCD, with the Sync Leased factory default setting (the default value if the modem is just being installed) shown following the colon ( : ) on the first line and with all available selections listed on the second line. Following this is a description of the configuration option. Factory default settings are listed in Appendix F.

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Line Dialer Configuration Options

AutoAnswerRing#: 1

Nxt 1 Disable 2 4 6 8 10

Auto-Answer Ring Count. Determines the number of rings necessary before the answering modem answers an incoming call. For example, if this option is set to 2, then the answering modem answers after the second ring.

HDisable

If selected, the modem must be answered using either the DCP’s Answer command or Tlk/Data function or via AT commands. Refer Chapter 11, Talk/Data Branch, for more on Manual Answer.

NOTE: Although DCP selections are limited (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, or 10), values set by AT commands can display from 1 to 255 rings.

NOTE: The range of allowable values may be restricted in some countries.

The AT command for Disable is S0=0.

The AT command is S-Register S0=n, where n is a ring count from 1 to 255.

Dialer Type: Tone

Nxt Tone Pulse

Dialer Type. Selects either tone (DTMF) dialing or pulse (rotary) dialing mode.

NOTE: Pulse Mode is disabled in Denmark and in Sweden.

The AT command for Tone is T.

The AT command for Pulse is P.

DialTone Detect: Enable

Nxt Enable Disable

Dial Tone Detect. Sets the modem for dial tone detection (enable) or blind dialing (disable).

HEnable

Modem disconnects the call if a dial tone is not detected within 10 seconds and displays No Dial Tone on both the LCD and asynchronous DTE terminal.

HDisable

Modem dials a call whether or not it detects a dial tone on the line. This is known as blind dialing. The period of time the modem waits before dialing is specified in the Blind Dial Pause configuration option.

NOTE: It may not be possible to disable Dial Tone Detect in some countries.

The AT commands for Disable are X0, X1, and X3.

The AT commands for Enable are X2, X4, X5, X6, and X7.

3910-A2-GN32-40

September 1998

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Digicom 3910, 3911 operation manual Line Dialer Configuration Options