Choose a phone number from this pop-up menu. These numbers are stored in the Preferences folder as a TeachText document named “Apple Modem Tool Phone Numbers”. Each line has a name and a phone number separated by a tab.
When this box is checked, commands sent to the modem are displayed in a separate window.
Click this box to display the commands sent to the modem in a separate window.
When this box is checked, the connection is automatically closed when NO CARRIER is received.
Click this box to automatically close the connection when NO CARRIER is received.
Type the seconds to wait between redial attempts here.
Type the number of times to redial here.
When this box is checked, the Apple Modem Tool automatically redials when the first call doesn't connect. To turn off redialing, click this checkbox.
To automatically redial when the first call doesn't connect, click this checkbox.
Choose a dialing method from this pop-up menu that matches the one provided at your location.
This option is not available because you are editting the settings for answering calls. Click the Dial Phone Number button to edit the settings for placing a call.
Type a phone number here.
Choose your modem from this pop-up menu, or if it isn't listed, choose Hayes-Compatible.
When this button is selected, you may edit the settings for answering the phone.
Click this button to edit the settings for answering the phone.
When this button is selected, you may edit the settings for placing a call.
Click this button to edit the settings for placing a phone call.
Type the number of rings here.
Handshaking controls the flow of data between your Macintosh and another device so that none gets lost. To control data flow, choose a handshaking method from this pop-up menu.
This area displays the ports through which your Macintosh communicates with other devices. To select a port, click its icon.
To set the number of stop bits used to mark the end of a transmitted character, choose a number from this pop-up menu.
Parity is a simple technique for identifying transmission errors in characters. To turn on parity checking, choose a parity type from this pop-up menu.
To specify the number of bits in a character, choose an item from this pop-up menu.
To set the speed at which data is transmitted between your Macintosh and another computer, choose an item from this pop-up menu. Each item specifies the number of data bits sent per second.
To dial a phone number that requires both pulse and tone methods, choose mixed dialing.
If you can use only rotary-dial telephones at your location, choose pulse dialing.
If you can use Touch-Tone‚Ñ¢ phones at your location, choose tone dialing.
Allows the remote computer to temporarily stop your Macintosh from sending data so that none is lost. Your Macintosh cannot do likewise, however. Requires a special RS-232 cable.
Allows your Macintosh to prevent loss of incoming data by signalling the remote computer to stop sending it. The remote computer cannot do likewise, however. Requires a special RS-232 cable.
Allows both your Macintosh and the remote computer to temporarily stop and start data transmission to prevent loss of data. Requires a special RS-232 cable.
Allows your Macintosh to prevent loss of incoming data by sending Control-S and Control-Q characters to the remote computer.
Specifies no handshaking.
Receiving computer expects incoming characters to have an odd number of 1's.
Receiving computer expects incoming characters to have an even number of 1's.