Navigating the UI
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Configure the other settings as required on the AP. The table below explains the
other settings.
Configuring the Dial-Up System
To configure the Dial-up System, (assuming the PPP, serial port, and answer mode
are enabled on the AP), follow the procedure below.
1
Attach a null-modem serial cable from the AP to the modem.
2
Verify the modem connects to the telephone line and has power. Refer to the
modem documentation for information on verifying device power.
3
Start the communication program from the remote terminal.
4
Select the correct serial port along with the following parameters:
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Emulation—ANSI
■
Baud rate—19200 bps
■
Data bits—8
■
Stop bits—1
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Parity—none
■
Flow control—none
5
Dial out to the AP with the appropriate telephone number. No password is required.
6
Press
Esc
to refresh the display.
The AP displays the Main Menu.
Hanging Up
To hang up from the UI while a call is still connected:
1
Select
Special Functions
from the Main Menu.
2
Select
Modem Hangup
.
Setting
Description
Answer Wait Time
The time waiting for a remote
connection before dropping the
attempt. The default is 60 seconds.
Modem Speaker
AP sends a command to the modem to
turn on/off the modem speaker. The
default is On.
Inactivity Timeout
The inactivity time on the UI that causes
the AP to terminate the connection
while using a modem. The default is 5
minutes. A value of zero indicates no
time-out.
