Chapter 3 - Mode Definitions; Data Communications Mode; Switching Between Data Communications And Tapi Modes - Toshiba Strata DK User Manual

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Mode Definitions

This chapter contains advanced information for the sophisticated data communication

user. The contents are not required for typical operation.

When in the Data Communications mode, the RPCI and DIU can operate in either the

Command Mode or the Communication Mode. All the dialing, answering, and

disconnecting activities related to a data call take place during the command mode

using standard Hayes "AT" commands. The actual data operation—file transferring,

printing, etc.—takes place during the communication mode.

The PC software normally controls the RPCI operating mode (TAPI or DATA). To

switch between modes, the PC software or manual keyboard must send the following

chapters to the RPCI:

When in the TAPI mode, send the HEX (FØ), decimal 240, or the

character) to the RPCI to switch it to the Data Communications mode.

(Unplugging the telephone cord and then reconnecting it also resets the RPCI to

the Data Communications mode.)

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