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Maintenance Options and SMDR, The Update Utility and SMDR, Connecting a PC or Laptop

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The Update Utility and SMDR Section 5: Maintenance Options and SMDR The Update Utility and SMDR The Update Utility and SMDR Connecting a PC or Laptop You'll need to connect a PC or laptop (running Windows 95 or higher) if you want to use the DS-Series Update Utility, Station Message Detail Recording (SMDR), or record Call History. q The Update Utility allows you to upgrade your system software. q SMDR provides a record of the system's outside calls. Once set up in programming, SMDR automati- cally outputs from the system's RS-232 (serial) port. q The Call History provides data on system activity. Technical Support personnel can use this data to evaluate system performance. To connect the PC or laptop to your system (Figure 5-1): 1. Plug one end of a mod-8 (standard 8 conductor) patch cord into the system's RS-232 port. 2. Plug the other end of the mod-8 patch cord into the DB9 to Mod-8 Adaptor (P/N 85980). 3. Plug the adaptor into the DB9M COM port on the back of your PC. The default communications parameters of the serial port are 19200 8 N 1 (19200 baud, eight data bits, no parity and 1 stop bit). The DS-Series Update Utility and software update files are available on the web at http://ws1.necii/ds2000. 5 80200 - 23 DS1000 Hardware Manual RS-232 Port Mod 8 Patch Cord DB9M COM PORT P/N 85980 Figure 5-1: Connecting a PC or Laptop Section 5: Maintenance Options and SMDR x 5-1

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The Update Utility and SMDR
DS1000 Hardware Manual
Section 5: Maintenance Options and SMDR
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Section 5: Maintenance
Options and SMDR
The Update Utility and SMDR
The Update Utility and SMDR
Connecting a PC or Laptop
You’ll need to connect a PC or laptop (running Windows 95 or higher) if you want to use the DS-Series
Update Utility, Station Message Detail Recording (SMDR), or record Call History.
The
Update Utility
allows you to upgrade your system software.
SMDR
provides a record of the system’s outside calls. Once set up in programming, SMDR automati-
cally outputs from the system’s RS-232 (serial) port.
The
Call History
provides data on system activity. Technical Support personnel can use this data to
evaluate system performance.
To connect the PC or laptop to your system
(Figure 5-1)
:
1.
Plug one end of a mod-8 (standard 8 conductor) patch cord into the system’s RS-232 port.
2.
Plug the other end of the mod-8 patch cord into the DB9 to Mod-8 Adaptor (P/N 85980).
3.
Plug the adaptor into the DB9M COM port on the back of your PC.
The default communications parameters of the serial port are 19200 8 N 1 (19200 baud, eight
data bits, no parity and 1 stop bit).
The DS-Series Update Utility and software update files are available on the web at http://ws1.necii/ds2000.
Figure 5-1: Connecting a PC or Laptop
80200 - 23
DB9M COM PORT
RS-232 Port
P/N 85980
Mod 8
Patch Cord