RAD Data comm ASMi-52 Configuring the Terminal Port

Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration
ASMi-52 Ver. 2.5 Configuring ASMi-52 System Parameters 4-17
Selecting the Control Port Interface
 To select the control port interface:
1. From the Control Port menu, select Interface (Main menu > Configuration >
System Configuration > Control Port > Interface) to choose the control port
interface: DCE (direct connection to the terminal via a straight cable) or DTE
(terminal connection via modem or data link).
The display is refreshed and the new value appears.
2. Select Save to save the changes.
Selecting the CTS State
 To select the CTS state:
1. From the Control Port menu, select CTS (Main menu > Configuration >
System Configuration > Control Port > CTS) to choose the CTS state: ON
(constantly ON) or =RTS (follows the RTS line).
The display is refreshed and a new value appears.
2. Select Save to save the changes.
Selecting the DSR State
 To select the DSR state:
1. From the Control Port menu, select DSR (Main menu > Configuration >
System Configuration > Control Port > DSR) to choose the DSR state: ON
(constantly ON) or DTR (follows the DTR line).
The display is refreshed and a new value appears.
2. Select Save to save the changes.
Configuring the Terminal Port
The Port Control menu allows you to do the following:
• Set the port mode (terminal or dial ou t)
• Manage the user name and password
• Enable or disable pop-up alarms
• Define security timeout
• Configure dial-out parameters.
 To access the Port Control menu:
1. From the Control Port menu, select Port Control (Main menu > Configuration
> System Configuration > Control Port > Port Control).
The Port Control menu appears (see Figure 4-22).