Chapter 7: Connecting to the Control Panel
DE5450S Remote Programmer Guide Rev. 8
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The time entered into the
Wait for Connection
field should be no less
than the time entered in the
Wait for 2-4 rings during
field. The
Wait for
Connection
field defines the time (in seconds) it takes to dial to the
control panel, for the control panel to answer, and for the control panel
modem and the PC to establish connection.
Tip:
If you are not sure of the time to enter in the
Wait for 2-4 rings
during
and
Wait for Connection
fields, enter a high number (i.e. 100
seconds), initiate connection as detailed in Connecting by Remote
Connection in Chapter 7. Time on your watch the number of seconds
your modem takes for 2 rings and then click
Hang Up
. Enter the number
of seconds entered in the
Wait for 2-4 rings during
field and
Wait for
Connection
fields.
6. Check
the
Use only additional initialization commands
checkbox to cancel
the two other options. The
Ignore carrier detection
and the
Wait for dial tone
before dialing
checkboxes initiate additional initialization commands to be
sent by the system.
7.
Make sure that the string of characters in the
Additional initialization
commands
is correct for the selected modem.
If not, click
Select from recommended list
; the Recommended
Modem Initialization Strings screen appears.
Figure 7-6: Recommended Modem Initialization Strings
8.
Select the correct initialization string, then click
OK
; the selected string
will appear in the Additional initialization commands edit box.
9. Click
OK
; the Modem Settings dialog box closes and the Communication
dialog box appears.
10. Click
OK
.
