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2. Open the PowerWatch program and from the menu bar choose the COM
port that the modem is connected to.
The Modem dialog box will appear. Choose the Setup tab.
3. To choose a setup string click the down arrow to the right of the Setup
String box. The strings in this pulldown menu are the default settings for the
US Robotics Sportster 14,400 modem. The computer station setup string for a
US Robotics modem is:
AT&FV0&D2Q0E1&C1B1&B1&H1X0
Choose this string if you have a US Robotics modem. If you have another
model of modem check the modem's manual to see if you need to enter a
different setup string.
If the modem understood the setup string, the message "Initialized modem
successfully" will be displayed on the status bar.
Next step:
Computer modem dial command
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5.3.8 Computer modem dial command & timeout
Computer modem dial command
Previous step:
Computer modem setup string
Setting the Dial command
The dial command is the string that commands the modem to initiate a dialing
operation. AT is the command prefix.
If your phone line has tone dial for a touch tone phone, leave the dial
command at ATDT. If your phone line has pulse dial for a rotary phone