SENDING/RECEIVING CIRCUIT SWITCHED DATA
Check with your service provider to see if your account supports circuit switched data transfer.
Choose the Port the SX5 Will Use for Circuit Switched Data
1. Start by pressing
MENU
.
2.
Select
6: Data Settings
.
3.
Select
1: Data Port Map
.
4.
Select
RS-232
or
USB
and
Press
STO
to save.
Some service providers do not support the use of the USB port for circuit switched data. If
you have problems with circuit switched data when using the USB port, try using the serial
port instead.
Set the SX5’s Baud Rate for Circuit Switched Data
1. Start by pressing
MENU
.
2.
Select
6: Data Settings
.
3.
Select
4: Baud Rate
.
4.
Select
115200 and
Press
STO
to save. This is the communication speed between the
computer and SX5; data transfer rates will be much slower.
Set Your Computer’s Port and Modem Speeds for Circuit Switched Data
To send or receive circuit switched data, you need to set the port and modem speeds your
computer uses for the SX5 to 115200 bps. See
Windows XP/2000 Setup
(pages 24 & 26) or
Windows 98 Setup
(page 28) for details. This is the communication speed between the
computer and SX5; data transfer rates will be much slower.
To Send Circuit Switched Data
Follow your service provider’s directions for sending circuit switched data. Whenever your
software asks you what modem to use, select the Standard 19200 Modem.
For Windows XP and Windows 2000, you can start by opening Control Panel > Network and
Dial Up Connections, then double-clicking on “Make New Connection” to start the Network
Connection Wizard.
For Windows 98, you can start by running “Dial-Up Networking” and double-clicking on “Make
New Connection”.
To Receive Circuit Switched Data
First configure your SX5 to recognize incoming circuit switched data.
1. Start by pressing
MENU
.
2.
Select
6: Data Settings
.
3.
Select
4: RX Data Mode
.
4.
Select
Fax Next Call
or
Fax Only
and
Press
STO
to save.
If
Fax Only
is selected, your SX5 will treat all incoming calls as if they were Class 2 faxes. To
return your SX5 to normal operation, choose
Voice Always
from the
RX Data Mode
Menu.
If
Fax Next
is selected, your SX5 will treat the next incoming call as a Class 2 fax, then return
to normal operation.
Once your SX5 is configured to recognize incoming circuit switched data, follow your service
provider’s directions for receiving circuit switched data using your software. Whenever your soft-
ware asks you what modem to use, select the Standard 19200 Modem.
For Windows XP and Windows 2000, you can start by opening Control Panel > Network and
Dial Up Connections, then double-clicking on “Make New Connection” to start the Network
Connection Wizard.
For Windows 98, you can start by running “Dial-Up Networking” and double-clicking on “Make
New Connection”.
Note:
Taking the SX5 off hook during a data session will end the session.
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