User`s guide
b) Third Party Connection: Your resident port (e.g.
Port 1) issues a /C command to create a connection
between two other ports.
i. To connect Port 2 to Port 3, type /C23[Enter].
ii. While Ports 2 and 3 are connected, Port 1 will still
recognize APS commands. Type /S [Enter] to
display the Port Status Screen. The "STATUS"
column should now list Ports 2 and 3 as connected,
and Port 1 as "Free".
iii. Issue a Third Party Disconnect command to
disconnect Ports 2 and 3; type /D 2 [Enter]. The
unit will display the "Are you Sure (y/n)?" prompt.
Type y and press [Enter] to disconnect.
iv. Type /S [Enter] to display the Port Status Screen.
The "STATUS" column should now list Ports 2 and
3 as "Free".
8. Exit Command Mode: From the "APS>" command
prompt, type /X and press [Enter]. The APS-8M will exit
from command mode.
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PORT STATUS: APS-M, Version 2.00, Site ID: (undefined)
PORT | NAME | PASSWORD | STATUS | MODE | BUFFER COUNT
-----+------------------+------------------+--------+------+--------------
01 | (undefined) | (undefined) | Free | Any | 0
02 | (undefined) | (undefined) | Free | Any | 0
03 | (undefined) | (undefined) | Free | Any | 0
04 | (undefined) | (undefined) | Free | Any | 0
05 | (undefined) | (undefined) | Free | Any | 0
06 | (undefined) | (undefined) | Free | Any | 0
07 | (undefined) | (undefined) | Free | Any | 0
08 | Internal_Modem | (undefined) | Free | Modem| 0
Enter /H for Command Menu
Figure 3.2: The Port Status Screen