NEC 28i/124i Pc Program User Guide

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1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, highlight All System Dataand
press Enter. In either case, you see:
2. Type Yto send the active customer database to the remote system.
OR
2. Type Nto return to step 1.
If you see “The line was not connected”, return to Modem
Control on page 31 and set up communications with the
phone system.
To download one of the Special Programs:
Since these are user-programmable items, take care before
downloading them. You may inadvertently overwrite options
that users have entered themselves.
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, Type P.
OR
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, highlight Special Programand
press Enter. In either case, you see:
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2. In the displayed Program Menu, select the program series you want
to download.
The help at the bottom of the screen explains the shortcut
keys. Refer to the Edit Menu section for help on selecting
Program Menu options.
3. In the displayed Program Menu, press Enterto mark each item you
want to download.
4. Press F10to download the data to the phone system.
If you see “The line was not connected”, return to Modem
Control on page 31 and set up communications with the
phone system.
To download just the edited (changed) items:
When in the Edit Menu, a pound (#) displays to the left of each
program series you have edited.
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, Type L.
OR
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, highlight All Edited Programs
and press Enter. In either case, you see:
2. Type Yto send the edited items to the remote system.
OR
2. Type Nto return to step 1.
If you see “The line was not connected”, return to Modem
Control on page 31 and set up communications with the
phone system.
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ME ➩PC
The ME ➩PC Menu lets you upload data from a telephone system to a
customer database in your PC. You can upload the entire database or
just selected options.
To access the ME ➩PC Menu:
1. From the Communication Menu, type E.
OR
1. From the Communication Menu, highlight ME ➩PC and press
Enter. In either case, you see the ME➩PC Transfer Mode Menu:
To upload just select database items:
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, Type S.
OR
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, highlight Select Programsand
press Enter. In either case, you see the Class Menu.
Refer to the Edit Menu section for help on selecting Class and
Program Menu options.
2. In the displayed Class Menu, select the program series you want to
upload.
The help at the bottom of the screen explains the shortcut
keys. 
3. In the displayed Program Menu, press Enterto mark each program
you want to upload.
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An asterisk (*) displays to the left of each program series you
select. To save time (particularly if uploading via modem),
mark all your entries before going to the next step.
4. Press F10to upload the data to the phone system.
If you see “The line was not connected”, return to Modem
Control on page 31 and set up communications with the
phone system.
To upload all system data:
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, Type A.
OR
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, highlight All System Dataand
press Enter. In either case, you see:
2. Type Yto upload the active customer database from the remote system.
OR
2. Type Nto return to step 1.
If you see “The line was not connected”, return to Modem
Control on page 31 and set up communications with the
phone system.
To upload one of the Special Programs:
Since these are user-programmable items, take care before
uploading them. You may inadvertently overwrite options that
users have entered themselves.
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, Type P.
OR
1. From the Transfer Mode Menu, highlight Special Itemand press
Enter. In either case, you see:
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2. In the displayed Program Menu, select the program series you
want to upload.
The help at the bottom of the screen explains the shortcut
keys. Refer to the Edit Menu section for help on selecting
Program Menu options.
3. In the displayed Program Menu, press Enterto mark each program
you want to upload.
4. Press F10to upload the data to the phone system.
If you see “The line was not connected”, return to Modem
Control on page 31 and set up communications with the
phone system.
O/M Command
The O/M Command provides you with quick access to selected main-
tenance functions. With O/M, you can read system and alarm reports,
remove or install PCBs, test circuits and save or load customer data.
To use the O/M Command option:
1. From the Communication Menu, type O.
OR
1. From the Communication Menu, highlight O/M Command and
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press Enter. In either case, you see the O/M Command Menu:
2. In the displayed O/M Menu, select the program you want.
Do notuse Warm Restart and Cold Restart. They are for
factory use only.
The help at the bottom of the screen explains the shortcut
keys. Refer to Communication Menu Help for more.
3. Press Enterto execute (run) your selection.
If you see “The line was not connected”, return to Modem
Control on page 31 and set up communications with the
phone system.
Communication Menu Help
From the Communication Menu . . .
At the bottom of the screen, you see:
Press Escanytime to return to the Main Menu.
Press F8to jump to the Modem Screen.
F8
Esc
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From the Modem Screen . . .
At the bottom of the Modem Screen, you see:
Auto Dial
Press F2to automatically dial the number stored as
the modem number in the Customer Information
Screen.
Password
Press F3 to reenter the password while still connec-
tion to the remote system. This saves you from
breaking the connection and dialing again.
Break
Press F4to break (tear down) the modem connection.
Modem Setup
Pressing F7opens a window which allows you to
temporarily change the modem interface parameters
and modem initialization string. To permanently
change these parameters, refer to Option➩
RS232C Mode.
Modem Status
Press F9to check the status of the RS-232C control
leads.
F9
F7
F4
F3
F2
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From the PC ➩ME Transfer Mode, ME ➩PC Transfer Mode and
O/M Command Menus . . .
At the bottom of the screen, you see:
Press Escto return to the Communications Menu.
In a Transfer Mode Menu, press Enterto select the
highlighted item. In the O/M Command Menu, press
Enterto execute an item.
Press F8to jump to the Modem Screen.
From the Class and Program Menus . . .
At the bottom of the screen, you see:
Press Escto return to the Transfer Mode Menu.
In a Class Menu, press Enterto step down to the
Program Menu. In a Program Menu, press Enterto
mark an entry.
Press F1to display the following Help pop-up screen:
F1
Enter
Esc
F8
Enter
Esc
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F2Selects (marks) all programs for the selected
class.
F3Selects (marks) allprograms for allclasses.
F4Deselects (unmarks) all programs for the selected
class.
F5Deselects (unmarks) allprograms for allclasses.
F6Clears the edit mark (#) to the left of the selected
program. This prevents downloading the pro-
gram change when you do PC➩ ME➩ All
Edited Items.
F8Jumps to the Modem Screen.
F10Starts the download to the phone system (if
already connected).
Press F8to jump to the Modem Screen.
Press F10to start the download to the phone system
(if connected).
F10
F8
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