User's Guide for ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem

COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

+FMINSP=n

Minimum phase C speed parameter:

VALUE

 

2400 bps.

n=0

 

4800 bps.

n=1

 

7200 bps.

n=2

 

9600 bps.

n=3

 

12000 bps.

n=4

 

14400 bps.

n=5

+FPHCTO=

DTE Phase C response time-out:

0 to 255

<value>

Determine how long the DCE waits for a command after reaching

 

 

the end of data when transmitting in Phase C.

 

 

<value>=0 to 255; 100 ms units.

 

+FPTS=n

Page transfer status:

 

 

Received page good.

n=1

 

Page bad; retrain requested.

n=2

 

Page good; retrain requested.

n=3

 

Page bad; procedure interrupt requested.

n=4

 

Page good; procedure interrupt requested.

n=5

+FREL=n

Phase C received EOL alignment:

 

 

The EOL patterns are bit aligned as received.

n=0

 

The last received bits of EOL patterns are byte aligned by the

n=1

 

DCE, with necessary zero fill bits inserted. Refer to TIA

 

 

(Telecommunications Industry Association) PN-2388 for details.

 

+FREV?

Request the DCE revision identification.

 

+FSPL=n

"Enable polling" command:

 

 

Disable polling.

n=0

 

Enable polling.

n=1

All other +F commands are not supported, but the modem responds OK. In many cases this means "it is ignored”.

Table 19. Class 2 Command Responses

RESPONSE

VALUE

FUNCTION AND DESCRIPTION

+FCFR

 

Confirmation.

+FCIG:"string"

 

Report remote ID response CIG.

+FCON

 

Facsimile connection response.

+FCSI:"string"

 

Report remote ID response CSI.

+FDCS:vr, br, wd, ln,

 

Report session parameters response; refer to

df, ec, bf, st

 

+FDCC=.... command.

+FDIS:vr, br, wd, ln,

 

Report session negotiation parameters

df, ec, bf, st

 

response; refer to +FDCC=.... command.

+FDTC:vr, br, wd, ln,

 

Report remote capabilities response; refer to

df, ec, bf, st

 

+FDCC=.... command.

+FET:n

 

Post page message response; refer to the

 

 

+FET=n command.

+FHNG:n

 

Call termination status response:

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