MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.0
System Programming
555-660-111
Issue 1
February 1998
Programming with SPM
Page 2-18Accessing SPM
2
With a Local or Remote Modem Connection 2
The method you use to access SPM by modem depends on whether you are
programming on site (locally) or from a remote location.
■ If you are on site, the modem must be connected to an 012 or 016 module
on the control unit. To establish a connection to the control unit’s internal
modem, dial
.
■ If you are at a remote location, do one of the following:
— Place a call to the system on a Remote Access line, enter the barrier
code (if required), and dial the code for the internal modem (
).
— Place a voice call to the system using the line to which the modem is
connected and ask the operator to transfer you to the modem (by
pressing Transfer, dialing
, then hanging up the telephone).
When you hear the modem answer tone, switch to data mode.
Considerations 2
Review the following items before you begin the modem connection procedure.
Set the Programming Language 2
If you prefer to program in a language other than the current SPM language
setting, see “Language” on page 2–41
Modem Connections 2
You must make a data connection to a modem. The following modem dialing
commands are for Hayes
and Hayes-compatible modems. These may not be the
commands your modem usesrefer to the user guide that came with your
modem for specific information.
■ If the PC is in the same location as the control unit, type
.
■ If the PC is in a remote location and your system has activated the Remote
Access feature, type the following and press :
— Without barrier codes type:
; the remote access telephone number; and .
For example:
.
— With barrier codes type:
; the remote access telephone number; the barrier code
preceded by a “W” and
. The barrier code in the example below
is 555555.
For example:
.