MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1
System Programming Guide
555-661-111
Issue 1
August 1998
Programming with SPM
Page 2-18Accessing SPM
2
NOTE:NOTE:NOTE:
The function keys shown on either side of the display are included here for
quick reference. See “SPM Screens” on page 2–21
for details on using the
PC keys in SPM.
■ If the SPM Main Menu does not appear or if the information on the screen
is garbled, press any key again.
■ If the COM Port (communications port) screen appears instead of the SPM
Main Menu, it indicates that the SPM software has not been initialized. See
“Initializing the SPM Software” on page 9.
! To select an option, press the function key that corresponds to the option you
want. For example, press
to select
/DQJXDJH.
With a Local or Remote Modem Connection 2
The method you use to access SPM by modem depends on whether you are
programming onsite (locally) or from a remote location.
■ If you are onsite, the modem must be connected to an 012 T/R or
016 T/R module on the control unit. To establish a connection to the control
unit’s internal modem, dial
.
■ If you are at a remote location, do one of the following:
— Place a call to the system on a Remote Access line, enter the barrier
code (if required), and dial the code for the internal modem (
).
— Place a voice call to the system using the line to which the modem is
connected and ask the operator to transfer you to the modem (by
pressing Transfer, dialing
, then hanging up the telephone).
When you hear the modem answer tone, switch to data mode.
Considerations 2
Review the following items before you begin the modem connection procedure.
Set the Programming Language 2
If you prefer to program in a language other than the current SPM language
setting, see “Language” on page 2–41
.
Modem Connections 2
You must make a data connection to a modem. The following modem dialing
commands are for Hayes
®
and Hayes-compatible modems. These may not be the
commands your modem uses refer to the user guide that came with your
modem for specific information.
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