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Meridian
Communications
Adapter
M3902
M3903
M3904
M3905
User Guide
Enterprise Voice Solutions Customer Documentation
Nortel Knowledge Network
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Contents Introduction 1 About the document ............................................................................... 1 Before you use the MCA ......................................................................... 1 Use the MCA to make data calls ............................................................. 2 Dialing methods 3 Switching between keyboard and AT dialing ........................................... 3 Make a data call 4 Keyboard dialing ...........................
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Contents ATOn (on-line, where n = 0, 1) .............................................................19 ATQn (result code, where n = 0, 1) .......................................................19 ATV n (verbal result, where n = 0, 1) .....................................................19 ATXn (result code selection, where n = 0–4) ...........................................19 ATZn (soft reset, where n = 0, 1) ...........................................................20 ATDPxxxx (voice call,
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Contents S66 (AT/KBD autobaud interpretation; range = 0, 1) ............................. 24 S51 (delay until modem pool activation; range = 0–255) ........................ 24 Dial modifier ....................................................................................... 25 Introduction to Keypad dialing 26 Keypad dialing .................................................................................... 26 MCA Data Parameters for Keypad dialing commands ............................ 29 K
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Introduction Introduction About the document The Meridian Communications Adapter (MCA) is an interface that supports many desktop applications. This User Guide describes how to use the MCA to interface with these desktop applications and the Meridian 1. This guide displays information pertaining to synchronous operation in italic type. The Meridian Communications Adapter (MCA) passes synchronous and asynchronous data through Nortel Networks systems by using the M3900 Series Meridian Digital
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Introduction M3900 series telephone.Once the ACM is installed, the MCA cartridge accessory is inserted into the ACM to provide an interface to data functions. To install the ACM refer to the Accessory Connection Module Installation Guide packaged with the ACM. Use the following procedures to install the MCA to the telephone: • Plug the MCA Accessory Cartridge into the ACM opening in the back of the telephone footstand. • Plug the MCA transformer into the appropriate external electrical out
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Dialing methods Dialing methods The MCA provides three methods for making data calls through the Nortel Networks PBX: keyboard dialing, AT dialing, and keypad dialing. You use Keyboard and AT dialing by entering commands at a terminal or on a PC running software to make it emulate a terminal. Keypad dialing is done through the telephone keypad. Keyboard dialing is menu driven. Data calls are made by pressing the < CR > to get the Main menu. By navigating through the menus, different feature
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Make a data call Make a data call The procedures in this section describes how to make basic data calls. There are three methods used to make a data call; keyboard dialing, AT dialing and keypad dialing. Note: Throughout this guide, refers to a Carriage Return. Keyboard dialing 1. Press the Carriage Return. ENTER NUMBER OR H (FOR HELP) £ and 2. Enter the number of the far end data device and Press the Carriage Return . CALL CONNECTED SESSION STARTS 3. Press the Carr
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Make a data call Keypad dialing Keypad dialing is accessed through the Options. Press the Options Key and use the Navigation Keys to scroll to MCA data parameters. Once you are familiar with your MCA option number, you can press the Options key and dial the MCA data parameters option number, followed by the parameter number. • The Options Key on the M3902 is on the right side of the telephone. • The Options Key on the M3903 and M3904 is on the front edge of the telephone. • The Options Ke
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Make a data call Release a data call To release a call while in Press the Break Key(s) on your PC asynchronous mode, use any of the keyboard for 1.6 seconds or longer. following methods: Note: This method is not supported on terminals with non-overlapping timed break. Press the Break Key(s) on the PC Keyboard Break Break Break three times in quick succession. The break must be at least 100 milliseconds and all three breaks must be within one second. or or Press the Options Key on the tele
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Make a data call Default parameters for Asynchronous and Synchronous The MCA is configured in asynchronous mode when it is shipped from the factory. The MCA defaults to synchronous or asynchronous mode from the telephone. The mode is determined prior to resetting the parameters. Listed here are the default parameters. The mode is determined prior to resetting the parameters. Refer to the “Reset data parameters” section in this guide for more information. Asynchronous Synchronous Keyboard dial
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Make a data call Script File Menu L — LEARN SCRIPT E —ESCAPE CODE D — DELETE SCRIPT Q — QUIT SCRIPT MENU SELECT: Modify Menu A — AUTO NUMBER M — MANUAL ANSWER S — SPEED NUMBER F — SCRIPT FILE R — REMOTE LOOPBACK Q — QUIT MODIFY SELECT: Learn Script Menu A — LEARN AUTO DIAL SCRIPT D — SCRIPT FILE S — LEARN SPEED SCRIPT DIRECTORY SELECT: Q — QUIT LEARN MENU 8
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Keyboard dialing Keyboard dialing This chapter explains the keyboard dialing commands and how to use them. You can enhance your data call dialing by using features such as Speed Call and file scripting. Keyboard dialing is menu-driven. See Figure 1 for menus. Use them as a reference when following procedures. Each procedure in this chapter assumes you are beginning at the initial prompt of ENTER NUMBER OR H (FOR HELP): To get the initial prompt, hold down the break key(s) for at least 1.6 sec
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Keyboard dialing Terminal displays Modify menu. 3. Select A (Auto Number) and press the A A A A Carriage Return. AUTO DIAL NO. XX 4. Enter the Auto Dial number and press the Carriage Return. Speed Call To use Speed Call: 1. Select S (Speed call) and press the S Carriage Return. ENTER ACCESS CODE XX 2. Enter access code (Speed call code) and press the Carriage Return. CALLING To define (change): 1. Select M (modify) and press the M Carriage Return. Ter
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Keyboard dialing Script File To use Script File: script name Enter script name and press the Carriage Return. The MCA will connect to the far end data device and the script will be executed automatically. The MCA will follow the same steps you took when writing the script. It works like a macro file. To define the Script File: 1. Select M (Modify) and press the M Carriage Return. Terminal displays Modify menu. 2. Select F (Script File) and press the F Carriage Return.
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Keyboard dialing Name 7. Enter the name you want to call the script by and press the Carriage Return. ESCAPE CODE =[+] MODIFY (Y/N) (+ = escape code key symbol) 8. Select N and press the Carriage N Return. Terminal displays Main menu. 9. Make a data call, following the exact Esc Esc procedure you wish the script to remember. Press the Escape Key twice (see page 14) to enter privacy mode for password protection. Press the Carriage Return to exit privacy m
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Keyboard dialing SCRIPT FILE DIRECTORY ACCESS SCRIPT LENGTH CODE NAME (BYTES) A EMAIL 262 21 MAINFRAME 455 33 DBASE 345 Delete Script File 1. Select M (Modify) and press the M Carriage Return. Terminal displays Modify menu. 2. Select F (Script File) and press the F Carriage Return. Terminal displays Script File menu. 3. Select D (Delete Script File) and press D the Carriage Return. Terminal displays Delete menu. 4. Select A (Auto Dial) and press the A Carri
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Keyboard dialing Escape code To change Escape code: 1. Select M (Modify) and press the M Carriage Return. Terminal displays Modify menu. 2. Select F (Script File) and press the F Carriage Return. Terminal displays Script File menu. 3. Select E (Escape Code) and press the E Carriage Return. ESCAPE CODE =[+] MODIFY (Y/N) 4. Select Y and press the Carriage Y Return. ENTER ESCAPE CODE 5. Enter the new Escape code (can be a X control character) and pr
