Getting Services and Support 7-7
Log onto the BBS as follows.
1.
From the Windows desktop, click the
Start
button.
2.
Point to
Programs
. Point to
Accessories
and then click
HyperTerminal
.
3.
Double click the
Hypertrm.exe
icon. The HyperTerminal
program appears.
4.
Follow the instructions on the screen to set up the
modem. Click the
HyperTerminal
help button for
information about dialing the phone number.
If you need to check communications settings, check that
the settings match the following BBS parameters.
Baud rate
: select any baud rate that matches the
modem
Parity
: none
Data bits
: 8
Stop bits
: 1
Flow control
: Xon/Xoff (select Hardware if using
14.4 Kbps or higher).
5.
Following the HyperTerminal instructions, enter the BBS
phone number (
978-635-4706
). Your business phone
system and/or location might require a
9 1
or
1
prefix.
Note:
The first time that you use the BBS,
you are requested to provide information for a
new user questionnaire.
6.
Press
Enter
twice.
