Simultaneous Voice And Data Calls - AT&T MERLIN 3070 Attendant's Manual

Simultaneous Voice and
Data Calls
If you have a General Purpose Adapter and a modem connected to your
console, the Simultaneous Voice and Data feature allows you to set up
a connection between your own computer terminal and a local or remote
host computer. You can continue to place or receive calls without inter-
rupting your data call to the computer.
NOTE: You cannot use your Hands-Free Unit when the Simultaneous
Voice and Data feature is active.
To enter simultaneous voice and data mode:
Slide the T/P switch to P.
• Touch Message.
The green light next to the button goes on.
Slide the T/P switch to the center position.
Unless you have a message, the green light next to the Message button goes
off.
To make a data call:
Touch Speaker.
Dial the outside telephone number or intercom number for your host
computer.
When the computer signals you that you have made a successful
connection, turn on your modem.
The green light next to the line or intercom button you used to call the com-
puter begins to flash and continues to flash until you end the data call.
The speaker goes off when you turn on the modem.
Log on from your terminal keyboard.
To end a data call:
Log off from your terminal keyboard.
Turn off your modem.
The green light next to the line or intercom button you used to call the com-
puter goes off.
You can keep your voice terminal in simultaneous voice and data mode
indefinitely. However, when you want to leave this mode, follow these
steps:
Slide the T/P switch to P
The green light next to Message goes on.
Touch Message.
The green light next to the button goes off.
Slide the T/P switch to the center position.
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