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54
PREPARATION FLOW
The following steps should guide you to a good start of
packet operation. The shaded steps indicate operations
on your personal computer. First connect the
transceiver to the personal computer {page 53}.
Note: You may switch Battery Saver OFF {page 49} to prevent the initial
portion of a received packet from being missed.
q Install an appropriate communications program on
the personal computer.
• A variety of freeware or shareware programs can be
obtained in various ways. Consult your reference
material or other “packeteers”.
w Initiate the communications program and set the
following parameters on the personal computer:
• Transfer rate (TNC <–> Computer): 9600 bps
• Data length: 8 bit
• Stop bit: 1 bit
• Parity: Non
• Flow control: Xon/Xoff
e Access Menu 1–4–1 to select band A or B as the
data band {page 55}.
r Press [TNC] to switch ON the TNC.
•“ ” appears.
t Press [TNC] again to enter Packet mode.
• “PACKET” also appears.
y To select 9600 bps as the transfer rate from/to the
target station, type HBAUD (or HB) 9600 and
press [Enter] or [Return]. The default is
1200 bps.
• You must select the same transfer rate as the target
station.
u Type MYCALL (or MY) then your call sign (9 digits
max.) and press [Enter] or [Return] to set your
call sign on the TNC.
• You cannot use the default setting (NOCALL).
i Tune to an appropriate frequency.
• First you may want to monitor packets which are
transmitted among other stations. When packets
are received, text appears and the computer screen
scrolls.
o To connect with the target station, type
CONNECT (or C) then its call sign and press
[Enter] or [Return].
• When a linkage is established, a message which
informs you of it appears on the computer screen;
on the transceiver display, “
” appears.
• If packets from other stations keep your squelch
open, adjust the squelch level in advance. The TNC
cannot transmit in such a situation.
!0 Send appropriate commands and, if necessary,
messages to the target station via the TNC.
TH-D7 E 52 Packet Operation 98.12.4, 0:12 PM54