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As an example, a typical configuration menu is shown below:
Current Parameter Values for Port 0 (SYNC):
1. Communications Interface
DTE
2. Bit Rate
EXT
3. Connect Mode
DED
4. Half/Full Duplex Line
FULL
5. NRZI Encoding
NO
6. Emulation Mode
5294
7. Number of Link Stations
02
8. Link 0 Station Address
CF
9. Link 1 Station Address
CE
10. Link 2 Station Address
00
11. Link 3 Station Address
00
Enter Change(s):
More than one parameter may be changed on a single line; however, parameters must be entered in
ascending sequence. For example:
Enter Change(s): 2=EXT, 5=YES, 7=04 <Enter>
Spaces between configuration entries and characters are optional and are ignored. For multiple changes
on a single line, use a comma to separate entries.
Unless otherwise stated, all commands are followed by the <Enter> key.
During configuration, help messages are available at two levels. To illustrate this, assume you typed
PORT 2 <Enter> in response to the Enter Item(s) to be Configured: prompt. The following screen
appears:
At this point, typing <?> <Enter> will display a list of acceptable responses, valid formats, editing keys, etc.
The general format for a response is also shown.
Current Parameter Values for Port 2:
1. Device Type
ADM3A +
2. Associated Logical Unit
0 +
3. Communications Interface
DCE
4. Bit Rate
AUTO
5. Number of Bits/Char (Excluding Parity)
8
6. Parity
NONE
7. Number of Stop Bits
1
8. Connect Mode
DED
9. Flow Control from Converter
XON
10. Flow Control from Device
XON
11. Device Ready Signal
DTR
12.Packet Network Access
N
13. Auto Exit Enabled
YES
Enter Change(s):
A second level of help exists for each specific parameter. For instance, to see the available responses for
parameter #1, type: 1 = ? <Enter>. This will show all of the available settings for parameter 1 on the
current menu.
