Western Telematic APS-8M Switch User Manual


 
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APS-8M Asynchronous Port Switch; User’s Guide
To define System Parameters, you must first access command mode, and then
type /F [Enter] to display the System Parameters Menu (Figure 5.1.) The
System Parameters Menu allows you to define the following:
1. Site ID: Type 1 and press [Enter], a prompt will appear. Key in the
desired text and press [Enter]. The Site ID will be listed on the status and
diagnostic screens. (Up to 32 chars.; Default = undefined.)
2. Password on Dial Back: Enables/Disables the "Password on Dial Back"
feature as described in Section 5.4.2. (Default = Off.)
3. Dial Back Attempts: Sets the number of times that the APS-8M will
attempt to call the dial back number when the Dial Back feature is
properly configured and enabled. For more information on the Dial Back
feature, please refer to Section 5.4.2. (Default = 3.)
4. Dial Back Delay: Sets the amount of time that will elapse between Dial
Back Attempts. For more information on the Dial Back Feature, please
refer to Section 5.4.2. (Default = 30 Seconds.)
5. Edit Password Directory: Provides access to a series of menus that
are used to create, edit, and delete APS-8M passwords as described in
Section 5.4.1.
SYSTEM PARAMETERS:
1. Site-ID: (undefined)
2. Password on Dial Back: Off
3. Dial Back Attempts: 3
4. Dial Back Delay: 30 Secs
5. Edit Password Directory
Enter: #<CR> to change,
<ESC> exit ...
Figure 5.1: The System Parameters Menu (/F)