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TANDBERG Videoconferencing System
Advanced use
Dataport configuration
The system provides one standard RS 232 serial port to allow a computer to be connected for data transfer and
control purposes.
W
HEN
CONNECTING
TO
A
PC
THE
CONNECTING
CABLE
MUST
BE
A
STRAIGHT
THROUGH
RS232
CABLE
.
Dataport 1
If you wish to connect a PC to Dataport 1, you must ensure that the PC and the system are identically
configured. The available settings are:
Dataport 1 supports 4 different modes:
Data mode
Provides a transparent data channel. This channel can be used
for many different purposes such as file transfer, application
sharing and more. When using this mode, it is necessary to
have a TANDBERG system at the far end.
Control mode
The control interface provided by the Dataport supports a
subset of the Hayes command set as well as a comprehensive
set of system specific commands.
This mode maintains communication with the Dataport’s
command interpreter at all times. All features available from the
hand-held remote control can be accessed through the
dataport.
NOTE
This menu consists of 6 network profiles, a prefix can be added for each profile. If you add a prefix to a profile, this
prefix can be automatically added to the number being dialed.
E
XAMPLE
:
0
IS
ADDED
AS
A
C
ALL
P
REFIX
TO
THE
2
ND
PROFILE
, ISDN. I
F
YOU
ENTER
12345678
IN
THE
DIAL
MENU
AND
SELECT
‘ISDN’,
THE
NUMBER
DIALED
WILL
BE
0
12345678.
Using the three last profiles you can enter the name of a profile, prefix and network selection. This is useful if you
have a fixed prefix for your service provider.
