Filter
Top Products
Configure Branch
8-193980-A2-GB30-20 November 1996
Line Dialer
The Line Dialer configuration options establish
parameters used by the modem to answer or originate
calls.
Table 8-3 shows each Line Dialer configuration option
as it appears on the LCD, with the Async Dial factory
default setting (the default value if the modem is just
being installed) shown following the colon (:) on the first
line and with all available selections listed on the second
line. Following this is a description of the configuration
option, a description of the available selections, and any
equivalent A
T commands.
Table 8-3
(1 of 4)
Line Dialer Configuration Options
AutoAnswerRing#:
1
Nxt 1 Disable 246810
Auto-Answer Ring Count. Determines the number of rings necessary before the answering modem answers an incoming
call. For example, if this option is set for 2, then the answering modem answers after the second ring.
NOTE: Although DCP selections are limited (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, or 10), values set by AT commands can display from 1 to
255 rings.
Disable – If selected, the modem must be answered using either the DCP’s Answer command or via AT commands.
The factory default is 1.
AT command equivalent is S
n
.
Dialer Type: Tone
Nxt Tone Pulse
Dialer Type. Selects either tone (DTMF) dialing or pulse (rotary) dialing mode.
The factory default is Tone.
AT command equivalents are the Dial command modifiers T and P.
DialTone Detect: Enable
Nxt Enable Disable
Dial Tone Detect. Sets the modem for dial tone detection (enable) or blind dialing (disable).
Enable – Modem disconnects the call if a dial tone is not detected within 10 seconds and displays No Dial Tone
on both
the LCD and asynchronous DTE terminal.
Disable – Modem dials a call whether or not it detects a dial tone on the line. This is known as blind dialing. The period
of time the modem waits before dialing is specified in the Blind Dial Pause configuration option.
The factory default is Enable.
AT command equivalent is X
n
.
Blind Dial Paus: 2sec
Nxt 2sec 4sec 6sec 8sec 10sec 20sec
Blind Dial Pause. Determines how long the modem waits before dialing a telephone number when DialTone Detect is
disabled.
NOTE: The Blind Dial Pause configuration option only appears when the Dial Tone Detect configuration option is
disabled.
The factory default is 2sec.
AT command equivalent is S-register S6=
n
.