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To configure the modem:
1. Select MODEM from the Comm Options menu. The Modem dialog box is displayed.
Figure 71 Modem dialog box
2. Select the type of modem that the STS2/PDU will be using:
• Select INT if the STS2/PDU will be communicating via an internal modem.
• Select EXT if the STS2/PDU will be communicating via an external modem.
3. Select the PRIMARY LINE choice to enter the primary telephone number for the modem to dial
when an alarm is triggered.
4. Enter the number in the keypad dialog box.
5. Select OK to save the telephone number. The number is displayed in the field adjacent to the
Primary Line choice.
6. Select the SECONDARY LINE choice to enter the secondary telephone number for the modem to
dial when an alarm is triggered.
7. Enter the number in the keypad dialog box.
8. Select OK to save the telephone number. The number is displayed in the field adjacent to the
Secondary Line choice.
9. Select INIT. STRING to configure the initialization string. This string configures the parameters
of the modem.
• This setting only needs to be configured if an external modem is used. Check your modem’s
documentation for this setting.
• The string for the internal modem set by the manufacturer and does not need to be changed.
10. Select BAUD RATE to display a dialog with the baud rate choices:
• For an external modem, select from 2400 bps, 9600 bps or 19200 bps.
• An internal modem only supports 2400 bps.
11. Configure the MODEM HEALTH CHECK. The Health Check verifies that the modem is working
properly. This setting allows you to enable the check and set when it is run.
a. Select the button to display the Modem Health Check dialog box, from which you can access
further dialogs to set the time and days that the check is run.
b. Select SAVE to keep the settings.
The Health Check dialog box is closed and the Modem dialog box is again active.
c. Select YES in the Modem dialog box to activate the Modem Health Check. If you select NO,
the Modem Health Check is not run.