Modem settings Utility menu – Add Modem

When you select Add Modem from the Utilities menu, a Modem Strings window displays. This window allows you to add a new modem to your list.

Table 3-3 describes the fields in the Modem Strings window.

Table 3-3: Field descriptions of the Modem Strings window

Field Name

Description

Make

The manufacturer of your modem.

Model

The model of your modem.

Highest Baud

The highest baud rate at which your modem can communicate

Initialization

The code string that initializes your modem

Attention

The code string that dials your modem.

Busy

The code string that is used when your modem receives a busy signal.

Hang Up

The code string that hangs up your modem.

Connect

The code string that connects your modem to a line.

Reset

The code string that resets your modem.

Answer

The code string that tells your modem to answer a call for a connection.

Dial Prefix

The code to tell the modem to dial.