Instruction manual

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Typical Host Modem Setup Strings
The following table will help configure the most popular host modems using MeterMate for DOS.
In general, modems should be set to factory defaults, with command echo suppressed, modem
signals (CD, DTR, DSR) configured for normal operation, and error correction disabled.
Load
factory
default
Command
Mode
Echo Off
CD
(Carrier
Detect)
Normal
DTR
(Data
Terminal
Ready)
normal
DSR (Data
Set Ready)
always on
No error
correction
USRobotics
&f (&f1) e0 &c1 &d2 &S0 &m0
Motorola
&f e0 &c1 &d2 &S0 \n1
1
Hayes
&f e0 &c1 &d2 &S0 &q0
2
Other (Boca,
Zoom,
Cardinal)
&f e0 &c1 &d2 &S0 \n1
1
Table 7 : Host Modem Setup Strings
1) May be referred to as “Normal operation (no error correction, buffered data)”
2) May be referred to as “Selects direct asynchronous mode (no error correction or speed
buffer)”