Paradyne 392xPLUS operation manual Line Dialer Ð Multiport Mode l

DCP Configuration

Line Dialer Ð Multiport Mode l

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

Table 4-2 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.

Table 4-2

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Line Dialer Configuration Options Ð Multiport Mode l

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.

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

Disable ± If selected, the modem must be answered using either the DCP's Answer command or the Talk/Data function. Refer to Talk/Data in Chapter 3, DCP Operation, for more on Manual Answer.

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.

DialTone Detect: Enable

Nxt Enable Disable

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

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

Enable ± 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.

Disable ± 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 Paus configuration option.

Blind Dial Paus: 2sec

Nxt 2sec 4sec 6sec 8sec 10sec 20sec

This configuration option only appears when Dial Tone Detect is disabled.

Blind Dial Pause. Determines how long the modem waits before dialing a telephone number when Dialtone Detect is disabled.

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

BusyTone Detect: Enable

Nxt Enable Disable

Busy Tone Detect. Sets the modem to monitor for Busy Tone (Enable) or ignore Busy Tone (Disable).

NOTE: This configuration option is normally enabled; however, if the modem receives false busy tones, this configuration option can be disabled and the modem ignores all busy tones.

3920-A2-GN31-30 November 1996 4-19