RAD Data comm ASMi-52 manual Operation, Turning the Easy Config On, Front Panel Controls

Installation and Operation Manual Appendix C Easy Config Device

C.4 Operation

Turning the Easy Config On

To turn the Easy Config on:

•Set the top panel BAT switch to OFF if the Easy Config receives power from the external AC/DC adapter.

or

•Set the top panel BAT switch to ON if the Easy Config receives power from the AA batteries.

Caution Do not leave the Easy Config in the battery-fed mode if not in use. This drains power from the batteries. The dead batteries may leak, damaging the unit.

Front Panel Controls

Figure C-1illustrates the Easy Config unit and designates its main components. Table C-1describes functions of the front panel controls.

	Table C-1. Front Panel Controls
Name	Function
ENTER	Inputs data and confirms the changes made in the ASMi-52 operation
z (Scroll Down)	Scrolls the display down the LCD
x (Scroll Right)	Scrolls the display horizontally across the LCD
ESC (Escape)	Exits to the previous menu

Working with the Easy Config

Once the Easy Config is powered up and connected to ASMi-52, it can be used for managing the modem.

	To start the Easy Config control session:
	• Immediately after the power-up press the ESC button when PASSWORD is
	displayed on the LCD.
	The ASMi-52 main menu is displayed.
Note
	• If 10-minute security timeout is enabled for ASMi-52 (Configuration > System
	Configuration > Control Port > Port Control > Terminal > Security Timeout),
	and no user activity has been detected for this period of time, the modem
	terminates the control session. In this case the Easy Config has to be powered
	down and powered up again to re-initiate the session.
	• The Easy Config has be powered down and powered up again if it stops
	responding to the user input.

ASMi-52 Ver. 2.5 Operation C-3