Answer; Dial Standby/Return To Dial - Paradyne Comsphere 3920Plus Installation And Operation Manual

Answer

For dial backup applications, Answer allows the modem to go off-hook, generate an answer tone,
and begin the handshaking process with the calling modem. Use the Answer function when the
Auto-Answer Ring Count configuration option is disabled. (Refer to the Line Dialer section in
Chapter 4.)
For leased backup applications, Answer allows the modem to begin the handshaking process with
the remote modem.
To access Answer from the Call Setup branch, make the following selections:
Press the
The modem goes off-hook and attempts to establish a connection in Answer mode. The Command
Complete status message appears on the LCD.
To exit this function and remain in the Call Setup branch, press the
the Top-Level menu, press the

Dial Standby/Return to Dial

When the modem is operating in Dial Backup mode (DialBckUp), Dial Standby and Return to Dial
allow the modem to switch between primary leased-line and primary leased-line backup operation
while still maintaining the backup connection (Figure 3-10). Switching between backup and
primary leased-line operation can be performed manually or automatically. (Refer to the Leased
Line section in Chapter 4 to enable the Automatic Dial Backup configuration option.)
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Call Setup:
Answer
F1 F2 F3
key until Answer appears. Select Answer.
Answer
Command Complete
F1 F2 F3
key.
Figure 3-10. Dial Backup
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key. To exit and return to
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