6-4 User's Reference Guide
Launch your terminal emulation software and configure the communications software for the values shown in
the table below. These are the default communication parameters that the Netopia R5000 Series uses.
Parameter
Terminal type
Data bits
Parity
Stop bits
Speed
Flow Control
* Note: The router firmware contains an autobaud detection feature. If you are at any screen on
the serial console, you can change your baud rate and press Return (HyperTerminal for the PC
requires a disconnect). The new baud rate is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Use your keyboard to navigate the Netopia R5000 Series's configuration screens, enter and edit information,
and make choices. The following table lists the keys to use to navigate through the console screens.
Move through selectable items in a screen or pop-up menu
Set a change to a selected item or open a pop-up menu of
options for a selected item like entering an upgrade key
Change a toggle value (Yes/No, On/Off)
Restore an entry or toggle value to its previous value
Move one item up
Move one item down
Display a dump of the device event log
Display a dump of the WAN event log
Refresh the screen
Go to topmost selectable item
Go to bottom right selectable item
PC: ANSI-BBS
Mac: ANSI, VT-100, or VT-200
8
None
1
57600 bits per second *
None
To...
Suggested Value
Use These Keys...
Up, Down, Left, and
Right Arrow
Return or Enter
Tab
Esc
Up arrow or Control + A
Down arrow or Control + Z
Control + E
Control + F
Control + L
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