US Robotics 002605-00 Manual page 120

P
ART
PROBLEM
a
Your modem
won't connect
at 2400 bps with
a 2400 bps
modem.
a
Your screen keeps
displaying
random garbage
characters.
III: S B: T
ECTION ROUBLESHOOTING AND
DIAGNOSIS
D
The modem you're trying to
connect with could be an
older model that doesn't
support error control.
D
You could have a conflict
with the remote modem's
settings for word length,
parity, and stop bits.
D
Your software and modem
might not be set to the
same flow control
settings.
D
The best flow control
settings might not be
enabled on your modem.
O H
NLINE ELP
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
1
You can disable error control on your modem with the
following command entered in the terminal mode:
AT&M0 <Enter>. Now try placing the call to the
remote modem again. When finished, reset your
modem to enable the error control features. Type
ATZ <Enter> in terminal mode.
1
Set your modem's word lengths, parity, and stop bits
the same as the remote modem or BBS you are
calling.
1
Make sure the software and modem have the same flow
control rate settings.
1
Type this command in terminal mode to load the optimal
settings: AT&F1 <enter>.
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ESOURCES
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