Instruction manual

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1
System Manager’s Guide 555-661-118
Issue 1
August 1998
Managing the System
Page 6-22Programming from a PC with SPM
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■ If the PC is in a remote location and your system has not activated the
Remote Access feature, do the following:
1. Use the main telephone number to place a voice call to the system.
2. Instruct the operator to transfer the call to the modem by transferring
the call to
 .
3. Put the modem online by switching it to data mode.
To access SPM through a local or remote modem connection, follow the steps
below. For more information about the procedure format, see “Using the
Programming Procedures” on page 6–3.
Console/Display Instructions Additional Information
! Set up the appropriate physical connections between the PC and the control
unit as described in Chapter 2 of
System Programming.
! Type TQN and press
1
to display the SPM Welcome screen shown below.
! Press any key to display a blank screen on which you can enter modem
commands. (You may have to press the key several times.)
! Make a data connection to the modem of the control unit.
See Chapter 2, “Programming with SPM,” in
System Programming . When the
connection is made, the password prompt appears, as shown in Step 5
.
! Type the remote access password to display the SPM Main Menu shown in
Step 6.
The password does not display when you type it.
;;; = current version of SPM