NECCSD Information Services C-7
4.
Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your mo-
dem. Click the
HyperTerminal
help button for informa-
tion 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 your
modem
Parity: none
Data bits: 8
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: Xon/Xoff (select Hardware if using
14.4 bps 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.
7.
Enter your first name, last name, and password. Press
Enter
after each.
8.
Follow the screen prompts until the Main Menu is dis-
played.
9.
At the Main Menu, select
J
to join a conference. Select
Conference 1
for the desktop conference.