Dantel 46517-92 Installation & Operation Manual

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Ordering Information ........................................................................... 2
Installation ............................................................................................ 2
Standards .............................................................................................. 3
Getting Started ..................................................................................... 6
NEC GPP System Definition................................................................ 9
NEC Data Path ................................................................................... 31
NEC Parameters ................................................................................ 32
Terminal Emulator ............................................................................. 34
Warranty ............................................................................................. 46
CAUTION
Install or remove modules from the shelf only when the power is off.
If you install a module in the shelf with the power on, the internal
circuitry may suffer damage and the product warranty will be void.
Remove and install circuit boards only in a static-safe environment
(use antistatic wrist straps, smocks, footwear, etc.).
Keep circuit boards in their antistatic bags when they are not in use.
Do not ship or store circuit boards near strong electrostatic, electromag-
netic, magnetic, or radioactive fields.
For more complete information on electrostatic discharge safety
precautions, refer to Bellcore
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    For more complete information on electrostatic discharge safety Issue date: October 1998 precautions, refer to Bellcore Technical Reference # TR-NWT-000870. Copyright 1998 by Dantel, Inc. • Dantel is a registered trademark of Dantel, Inc. • ISO 9001 Registered Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Ordering Information

    ORDERING INFORMATION NOTE: This section lists the different options available for this product. To order any of the avail- able options, contact Dantel Inside Sales through our toll-free number, 1-800-432-6835. OPTION NUMBER FEATURES A22-46517-92 NEC GPP Editor (GTE) INSTALLATION he T/Shell program can be installed on an IBM...
  • Page 3: Standards

    After the software has been copied into the TSHELL directory, store the disk in a safe place. STANDARDS his section describes those commands, key, and standards common to all Dantel software packages. OFTWARE TANDARDS IGHLIGHT A highlighted option in a menu is the currently selected option.
  • Page 4 Selects the next field within an option. IELD DITING TANDARDS The software program checks each field for the correct type of entry. If a valid entry for a certain field is alphabetic and a numeric key is pressed, the computer beeps. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 5 To select from the default box, use the be made only with the TAB or keys below, then press Enter. SHIFT-TAB keys. FUNCTION Moves the select bar down one selection. Shift-Tab Moves the select bar up one selection. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    To start the T/Shell program: Make sure that you are in the TSHELL directory. Type TSHELL. Press Enter. The Dantel logo appears, followed a few moments later by the Master Menu. Here is an example of the Master Menu: WARNING: Always exit the program cleanly.
  • Page 7 After you select the System Parameters option from the Master Menu, the System Parameters window appears. It lets you configure the system for the following: ♦ LCD or color mode ♦ Menu verification ♦ Pulse or tone dialing 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 8 Dial Type - If your computer is connected to a telephone line, select pulse or tone dialing. If your computer is not connected to a telephone line, it does not matter whether you select pulse or tone dialing. This field defaults to Tone Dialing. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 9: Nec Gpp System Definition

    Here are brief descriptions of the command keys that you can use while you are in the NEC GPP System menu: F3 - Terminal - Enters the terminal emulator. F9 - Help - Describes menu options. F10/Esc - Exit - Exits to NEC Edit Module menu. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 10 To transfer the files to another computer. ♦ To use the files as the basis for creating a new configuration. ♦ To delete the configuration from the computer. Exits the NEC GPP System Menu and returns to the NEC Edit Module menu. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 11 If the configuration has a password, type it and press Enter. If there is no password, just press Enter. To create a password or to change an existing one, refer to the next section on Edit Pass- word/Config/Descriptors. Procedure complete. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 12 The Edit Password/Config/Descriptors option lets you to create or change the following: ♦ A password to access the configuration. ♦ The GPP address. ♦ A description to identify the configuration. Here is the NEC GPP System screen with the Edit GPP menu: 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 13 GPP configuration. To create or change descriptors: Highlight Edit Descriptors. Press Enter. Type in a GPP name. Do not exceed 40 characters. Press Enter. Type in a GPP description. Do not exceed 40 characters. Press Enter. Procedure complete. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 14 Here are brief descriptions of the command keys that you can use while the cursor is in the SID field: Alt-F9 - Show Table - Lists all defined SIDs. Up Arrow - Previous Field - Returns to entry TME field..CONTINUED 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 15 If you do not type in the TRE address and SID number for an entry, you cannot edit TRE displays. Press F2. The TRE Display window pops up: In the TRE field, type in the TRE address. Acceptable values are 1-128..CONTINUED 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 16 The AID field is truncated in the Alarm Points listing. When you select the AID field, you see the entire AID field. Refer to the AID and EQT Field Command Keys for alarm point editing. Press Enter..CONTINUED 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 17 EFF code in the attribute list; for example, type /1 for NSA. The default is Press Enter. Repeat steps 1-19 to configure other alarm points. When you finish, press F8 to save the information. Procedure com- plete. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 18 Type in the TRE address of the system you are reading from. Acceptable values are 1-128. Press Enter. Type in the display number of the system you are reading from. Acceptable values are 1-64..CONTINUED 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 19 NOTE: The selected destination block must accommodate the entire source block. For example, a block from points 1-10 cannot be moved to a block starting at point 60, because the maximum block is 64. Press Enter. Procedure complete. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 20 Alt-F9 - Show - Displays a list of all entries you made in the selected field. F10/Esc - Exit - Returns to the TRE Display screen. NOTE: When you press F10/Esc, the alarm point configuration is not saved. Press F8 to save the information. Procedure complete. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 21 Enter the telephone number. Press Enter. After the other end answers, you may upload or download a con- figuration. See instructions below. When you finish uploading or downloading the configuration files, press F2 to hang up the modem. Procedure complete. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 22 Type in the file name. Do not exceed 8 characters. Press Enter. NOTE: The file must have an .ABS extension and must be in the designated data path. Refer to NEC Data Path section to view or change the data path. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 23 SID Table - Shows SIDs defined in the selected data path. AID Table - Shows AIDs defined in the selected data path. Eqpt Table - Shows all defined equipment table entries. Cond Table - Shows CONDs defined in the selected data path. Procedure complete. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 24 Rpt Path of the Parameters option. Refer to the Parameters chapter. Here is an example of the report on the screen: The top line in the report list the system name, the TME ad- dress, and the SID number. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 25 .LST is automatically appended. The file will be sent to the destination specified in the Rpt Path of the Parameters option. Refer to the Parameters chapter. Here is an example of the report on the screen: 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 26 The SID Table reports all SIDs defined in the selected data path. AID T ABLE Here is an example of a report of AID table entries that appears on the screen: The AID Table reports all AIDs defined in the selected data path. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 27 The EQPT Table reports all EQTs defined in the selected data path. COND T ABLE Here is an example of a report of COND table entries that appears on the screen: The COND Table reports all CONDs defined in the selected data path. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 28 In the Utilities menu, highlight Copy GPP Files. Press Enter. To copy a file to another location: Highlight Copy From Data Path To . . . Press Enter. Here is the Copy To ... window: . . . CONTINUED 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 29 To copy a file from another location: Highlight Copy From ... To Data Path. Press Enter. Here is the Copy From ... window: . . . CONTINUED 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 30 Press Enter. To start the copying process, press Enter. NOTE: The configuration files are being copied, not moved; therefore, the files being copied are not being erased from their original location. ELETE Here is the screen: 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 31: Nec Data Path

    An example of the warning message is shown below. Delete the System “DANTEL” (Y/N)? Type Y (Yes) to delete the configuration. Type N (No) if you do not want to delete the configuration.
  • Page 32: Nec Parameters

    NEC Editor Parameters option of the NEC Edit Module menu allows you to select the communications parameters for uploading and downloading GPP database configurations. You also can specify where to store reports on database configu- rations on your computer. Here is the NEC Editor Parameters window: 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 33 Resend Max - Specifies the number of resends that the com- puter attempts before declaring a “Com Port Error” when trying to upload or download data. Acceptable values are 1 - 100. This field defaults to 20..CONTINUED 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 34: Terminal Emulator

    The purpose of this mode is to allow direct communica- tions with another device. The terminal emulator screen is blank except for the bottom line, which displays the available command keys. Here is the screen: 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 35 F9 - Help Message (hlp) - Displays on-line help. F10 - Exit Terminal Emulator (Ext) - Exits the terminal mode and returns to the TL1 GPP Module menu. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 36 See Terminal Attributes in this section. ♦ Program the function keys. See Shift Fxx, Ctrl Fxx, and Alt Fxx in this section. ♦ Create a file to save the changes made in the two items above. See Finish in this section. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 37 If you change the default settings, the changes remain in effect until you change them again or you exit the program to the Master Menu. When you return to the Master Menu, the com- puter automatically restores the default settings. To save these changes, refer to section Finish. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 38 Acceptable values are D (decimal) and H (hexadecimal). This field defaults to D. Capture File - Displays the name and status of a capture file if one is open. NOTE: Capture File parameters cannot be changed while editing the terminal configuration. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 39 Press F10 to skip all function keys and return to the Edit Con- figuration window. At the last field (Shift F10), the Edit Configuration window ap- pears when you press Enter. To save these changes, refer to section Finish. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 40 Press F10 to skip all function keys and return to the Edit Con- figuration window. At the last field (Shift F10), the Edit Configuration window appears when you press Enter. To save these changes, refer to section Finish. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 41 Press F10 to skip all function keys and return to the Edit Con- figuration window. At the last field (Shift F10), the Edit Configuration window appears when you press Enter. To save these changes, refer to section Finish. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 42 Enter the name of the file. Press Enter. The settings in the file are now the defaults. They remain active until you change the settings, load a different terminal configu- ration file, or exit the program to the Master Menu. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 43 To review a captured file, the computer must be in DOS. The file may be reviewed by using any text editor that accepts files in standard ASCII format. ONFIGURATION For information about this option, see Finish in the Edit Terminal Configuration section. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 44 Use the Edit Configuration screen to set the data transmission parameters. To access this screen, press the F1 key. Before you attempt a file download, verify that the terminal configuration parameters are compatible with those of device that will be receiving the data. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 45 Data can be displayed in either decimal or hexadecimal format. The default display mode is decimal. To change the display mode setting: Press F1 (Cnf) from the main terminal emulator screen. Type T. Change the Prot Base parameter in the Terminal Configuration window. 46517-92-1098 <90-00085>...
  • Page 46: Warranty

    To ensure expedient processing of your order, provide a purchase order number and shipping and billing information when requesting an RMA number. Also, when the units are returned to Dantel, include a descrip- tion of the failure symptoms for each unit returned. Send defective equipment to: Dantel, Inc.

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