Connecting The Com Port To An Asynchronous Terminal; Verifying That Self-Test Passed - Paradyne FrameSaver SLV 9128 Installation Instructions Manual

Connecting the COM Port to an Asynchronous Terminal

A VT100-compatible asynchronous terminal or a PC providing VT100 terminal
emulation must be used to set up access to and management of the unit.
1. Configure the terminal or PC to be compatible with the FrameSaver unit:
– COM Port in use by your PC: COM1 or COM2.
– COM Port Baud Rate is set to 19.2 kbps.
– Character length is set to 8 data bits.
– Parity is set to none.
– Stop bit is set to 1.
– Flow Control is set to None.
2. Insert the DB25 end of the EIA-232 cable into the FrameSaver unit's COM port.
COM
Port
To Connect to a PC
or Async Terminal
3. Insert the other end of the cable into the terminal or PC.
4. Tighten the screws on each side of the connector to secure the cable.
5. Press Enter on the keyboard to display the Main Menu.
If the Main Menu does not appear, recheck the terminal or PC settings (see
Step 1), or press the Enter key. Refer to Troubleshooting in the User's Guide
for other possible explanations.

Verifying that Self-Test Passed

To verify that the unit passed its self-test, go to the System and Test Status screen.
Main Menu
The results of the self-test appears on the next screen line, under the screen title.
If any failure messages appear, reset the unit by disconnecting, then reconnecting the
power cord. The unit will perform the self-test again. If the failure reappears, call your
service representative for assistance.
P
O
R
T
1
COM
POWER
Status System and Test Status
P
O
R
T
2
MODEM DBM NET
ENET
DSX
00-16842
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