ZYXEL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

U-1496/U-1496S

Card Type Modem (synchronous/asynchronous)
Chip Set Unidentified
Maximum Modem Rate 19.2Kbps
Maximum Fax Rate 14.4Kbps
Data Modulation Protocol Bell 103A/212A
CCITT V.21, V.22, V.22bis, V.23, V.26bis, V.27bis, V.29, V.32, V.32bis, V.33
Fax Modulation Protocol ITU-T V.17, V.21CH2, V.27ter, V.29
Error Correction/Compression MNP2-5, V.42, V.42bis
Fax Class Class I & II
Data Bus External


CONNECTIONS

Function

Label

Function

Label

Menu up

BT1

Line in

CN2

Menu select left

BT2

Switched line out

CN3

Menu select right

BT3

Leased line out

CN4

Menu down/ENTER

BT4

DC power

CN5

RS-232/422

CN1

Power switch

SW1


DIAGNOSTIC LED(S)

LED

Color

Status

Condition

PWR Red On Power is on
PWR Red Off Power is off
OH Red On Modem is off-hook
OH Red Off Modem is on-hook
AA Red On Auto-answer enabled
AA Red Off Auto-answer disabled
AA Red Blinking Line is ringing
DTR Red On DTR signal is high
DTR Red Off DTR signal is low
TXD Red On Modem is transmitting data
TXD Red Off Modem is not transmitting data
RXD Red On Modem is receiving data
RXD Red Off Modem is not receiving data


SUPPORTED COMMAND SET

Basic AT Commands

AT, ‘+++’,  A/
A, B, E, H, M, P, T, V
&C, &F, &M, &R, &X, &Z

 

S Registers

S0, S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11
 
Note: See MHI Help File for full command documentation.



Proprietary AT Command Set




REDIAL CONTINUOUSLY

Type: Immediate
Format: A>
Description: Redials the last number dialed up to 9 times.
Note: Do not precede this command with AT, or follow it with any characters.


DIAL

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] D<#> [cmds]
Description: Dials telephone number according to any modifiers included in the string.
Note: Any combination of modifiers can be used to produce the desired dial functions in sequence.

Command

Function

DL

Re-dial last number

DP

Pulse dialing enabled

DR

Answer mode enabled; originate mode disabled following handshake initiation.

DS=n

Dial stored telephone number n

DT

Tone dialing enabled/Pulse dialing disabled

DW

Dialing resumed after a second dial tone detected.

D,

Dialing paused for amount of time specified in S8 register.

D!

Flash function initiated. Modem commanded to go off-hook for specified time before returning on-hook.

D@

Wait for 5 seconds of silence, then proceed.

D;

Modem returned to idle state after dialing. The semicolon can only be placed at the end of the dial command.
Note: Dialing digits are 0-9, #. *


REPORT INFORMATION

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] In [cmds]
Description: Displays information requested.

Command

Function

I0

Reports modem product code

I1

Reports ROM checksum and product information

I2

Reports link diagnostic status report


SPEAKER VOLUME

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] Ln [cmds]
Default: 4
Range: 0 - 7
Description: Sets the speaker volume.


RING VOLUME

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] Nn [cmds]
Default: 5
Range: 0 - 7
Description: Sets the ring volume.
Note: Setting of 0 will disable ring volume.


RETURN ON-LINE

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] O
Description: Returns modem on-line.


RESULT CODES

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] Qn [cmds]
Description: Enables modem to send result codes to the DTE.

Command

Function

»

Q0

Result code sending enabled
 

Q1

Result code sending disabled
 

Q2

Result code sending disabled in answer mode if S40.1=1


STATUS REGISTER R TO VALUE N

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] Sr=n
Range: 0-255
Description: S-register r is set to value n.


REPORT VALUE OF STATUS REGISTER R

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] Sr?
Description: Reports value of S-register r.


BIT B TO VALUE N (STATUS REGISTER R)

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] Sr.b=n
Range: 0, 1 (binary digit)
Description: Bit b of S-register r is set to value n.


REPORT VALUE OF BIT B (STATUS REGISTER R)

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] Sr.b=n
Range: 0, 1 (binary digit)
Description: Reports value of bit b of S-register r.


RESULT CODES

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] Xn [cmds]
Description: Selects which result codes will be displayed.

Command

Function

 

X0

Basic result codes only enabled.
 

X1

Basic and connection speed result codes enabled.
 

X2

Basic and connection speed result codes and dialtone detection enabled.
 

X3

All result codes except dialtone detection enabled.
 

X4

All result codes enabled.
»

X5

All result codes plus DTE speed and error control level enabled.
  X6 All result codes plus ARQ enabled.
  X7 All result codes plus ARQ and error control level enabled.


SOFT RESET

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] Zn [cmds]
Description: Restores modem profiles previously saved in non-volatile RAM using the &W command.

Command

Function

Z0

Restore profile 0

Z1

Restore profile 1
Z2 Restore profile 2
Z3 Restore profile 3
Z4 Restore factory defaults and use them as power-on defaults.


DTE RATE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Bn [cmds]
Description: Selects modem serial port speed.

Command

Function

 

&B0

DTE speed set in accordance with link rate. Determined by S44.6
»

&B1

DTE Speed is fixed regardless of link rate. Determined by S44.6


DATA TERMINAL READY (DTR)

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Dn [cmds]
Description: Selects modem response to DTR.

Command

Function

 

&D0

Modem does not respond to DTR.
 

&D1

Modem dials the specified default dial number (set in modem options submenu) on an off-on DTR toggle. The modem disconnects on an on-off DTR toggle.
»

&D2

Modem goes to command mode and disconnects (hangs up) on DTR toggle.
 

&D3

Modem goes to command mode, disconnects and initializes on DTR toggle.

Note: If system does not support a DTR signal at serial port connector then &D0 setting should be used.


GUARD TONE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Gn [cmds]
Description: Commands the modem to transmit a guard tone in V.22/V.22bis.
Note: Used primarily for international data transmission.

Command

Function

»

&G0

Guard tone disabled
 

&G1

Not used
 

&G2

1800Hz guard tone enabled


FLOW CONTROL

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Hn [cmds]
Description: Selects the type of flow control to use.

Command

Function

 

&H0

Flow control disabled
»

&H3

Hardware flow control enabled
 

&H4

Software flow control enabled
 

&H5

Not used


JACK TYPE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Jn [cmds]
Description: Selects jack type.

Command

Function

»

&J0

Sets modem for RJ11 single-line jack type.
 

&J1

Sets modem for RJ12 or RJ13 multiple-line jack type.


COMPRESSION & ERROR CORRECTION MODE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Kn [cmds]
Description: Enables levels of MNP and V.42 error correction and compression.

Command

Function

 

&K0

Error correction and compression disabled
 

&K1

MNP4 and below enabled
 

&K2

MNP5 and below enabled
 

&K3

V.42, MNP4 and below enabled
»

&K4

V.42bis, V.42, MNP5 and below enabled


LINE TYPE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Ln [cmds]
Description: Selects line type.

Command

Line Type

»

&L0

Switched line
 

&L1

2-wire leased-line
 

&L2

4-wire leased line


PROTOCOL/SPEED

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Nn [cmds]
Description: Selects the current protocol and speed.

Command

Mode

»

&N0

Auto-select fastest common protocol.
 

&N1

V.33 14.4Kbps
 

&N2

V.33 12Kbps
 

&N3

V.32 9600bps trellis coded
 

&N4

V.32 9600bps
 

&N5

V.32 4800bps
 

&N6

V.29 9600bps
  &N7 V.29 7200bps
  &N8 V.29 4800bps
 

&N9

V.27bis 4800bps
  &N10 V.27bis 2400bps
  &N11 V.26bis 2400bps
  &N12 V.23 1200/75bps
  &N13 V.23 600/75bps
  &N14 V.22bis 2400/1200bps
  &N15 V.22 1200bps
  &N16 V.21 300bps
  &N17 V.32bis 14.4Kbps
  &N18 V.32bis 12Kbps
  &N19 V.32bis 7200bps
  &N24 Bell 212A 1200bps
  &N25 Bell 103A 300bps
  &N32 FAX mode
  &N34 ZyXEL 19.2Kbps
  &N35 ZyXEL 16.8Kbps
  &N36 ZyXEL 14.4Kbps
  &N37 ZyXEL 12Kbps
  &N38 ZyXEL 9600bps
  &N39 ZyXEL 7200bps
  &N42 ZyCELL 14.4Kbps
  &N43 ZyCELL 12Kbps
  &N44 ZyCELL 9600bps
  &N45 ZyCELL 7200bps
  &N46 ZyCELL 4800bps


PULSE DIALING RATIO

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Pn [cmds]
Description: Selects pulse dial make/break ratio.

Command

Function

»

&P0

39%:61%
 

&P1

33%:67%


DSR OPTIONS

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Sn [cmds]
Description: Selects when DRS is enabled.

Command

Function

»

&S0

DSR forced high
 

&S1

DSR high only while handshaking. Set in accordance with S41.5 & S44.4.


RDL REQUEST

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Tn [cmds]
Description: Selects RDL request.

Command

Function

 

&T4

Remote digital loopback test request is accepted from the remote modem
»

&T5

Remote digital loopback test request is ignored from the remote modem
Note: Set when remote configuration needed.


CONFIGURATION PROFILES

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] &V [cmds]
Description: Displays active and stored configuration profiles.

Command:

Function

&V0

Displays current settings

&V1

Displays profile 0
&V2 Displays profile 1
&V3 Displays profile 2
&V4 Displays profile 3
&V5 Displays factory defaults


STORE ACTIVE PROFILE

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] &Wn [cmds]
Description: Writes the values for the active profile into the non-volatile RAM.

Command

Function

&W0

Write the active profile to stored profile 0

&W1

Write the active profile to stored profile 1
&W2 Write the active profile to stored profile 2
&W3 Write the active profile to stored profile 3


BREAK TYPE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] &Yn [cmds]
Description: Configures action of break signal.

Command

Function

 

&Y0

Break empties buffer and is sent immediately.
»

&Y1

Break does not empty buffer and is sent immediately.
 

&Y2

Break does not empty buffer and is not sent immediately.


DISPLAY STORED TELEPHONE NUMBER

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] &Z?
Description: Displays all stored phone numbers.


DIAL BACKUP

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Bn [cmds]
Range: 1 - 9
Description: Selects the memory location for the dial backup.
Note: *B0 will disable dial backup.


CHARACTER LENGTH

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Cn [cmds]
Description: Sets length of character.

Command

Function

»

*C0

Set 10-bit character
 

*C1

Set 11-bit character
 

*C2

Set 9-bit character
 

*C3

Set 8-bit character


DEFAULT DIAL

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Dn [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0 - 9
Description: Configures the phone numbers in the dial memory menu.


ERROR CONTROL SETUP

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *En [cmds]
Description: Configures the modem's behavior if an error-connecting connection cannot be made.

Command

Function

»

*E0

Modem will keep non-error-correcting connection.
 

*E1

Modem will disconnect non-error-correcting connection.


REMOTE CONFIGURATION REQUEST

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Fn [cmds]
Description: Sets the modem to accept or deny requests for remote configuration.

Command

Function

»

*F0

Deny remote configuration request.
 

*F1

Grant remote configuration request. &T4 must also be set.


SECURITY CONFIGURATION

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Gn [cmds]
Description: Sets security mode and options.

Command

Function

»

*G0

Security disabled
 

*G1

Security type I and password check enabled
 

*G2

Security type I, callback, and password check enabled
 

*G3

Security type II and password check enabled
  *G4 Security type II, callback, and password check enabled
  *G5 Security type II, callback, and password check enabled. Callback number sent by remote.


PASSWORD TABLE

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] *Hn [cmds]
Description: Changes password entry n.
Note: Requires supervisory password.


PASSWORD FOR SUPERVISOR

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] *HS [cmds]
Description: Changes supervisory password.
Note: Requires current supervisory password.


COMMAND MODE TYPE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *In [cmds]
Description: Selects the command set the modem will use.

Command

Function

»

*I0

AT command set enabled
 

*I1

V.25bis command set enabled
 

*I2

Dumb terminal mode, all command sets disabled.
Note: To leave dumb terminal mode, front panel menu must be used.


PANEL KEY

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Ln [cmds]
Description: Locks the front panel key.

Command

Function

»

*L0

Key unlocked
 

*L1

Key locked


LEASED-LINE AUTO-HANDSHAKE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Mn [cmds]
Description: Selects which modem performs the auto-handshaking.

Command

Function

»

*M0

Originating modem auto-handshakes
 

*M1

Answering modem auto-handshakes


LEASED-LINE TRANSMISSION ATTENUATION

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] *Pn [cmds]
Default: 9
Range: 0 - 15
Unit: -1 dBm
Description: Sets the attenuation for transmission when in leased-line mode.


POOR SIGNAL QUALITY REACTION

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Qn [cmds]
Description: Configures the modem's reaction to poor signal quality.

Command

Function

 

*Q0

Modem does nothing during poor signal quality.
 

*Q1

Modem retrains during poor signal quality.
»

*Q2

Modem fall-back during poor signal quality, and fall-forward when signal improves.
 

*Q3

Modem will disconnect during poor signal quality.


READ PROFILE FROM REMOTE

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] *Rmn [cmds]
Description: Reads configuration n from the remote modem and stores it in local profile m.

Command

Function

0

Stored profile 0

1

Stored profile 1

2

Stored profile 2

3

Stored profile 3
4 Active configuration; may be applied only to remote.
5 Factory defaults; may be applied only to remote.


SECONDARY CHANNEL

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] *Sn [cmds]
Description: Selects the secondary channel.

Command

Function

»

*S0

Secondary channel disabled
 

*S1

Secondary channel enabled


CALLER ID INFORMATION

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] *T [cmds]
Description: Displays the last caller ID information.


PASSWORD TABLE DISPLAY

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] *V [cmds]
Description: Displays the password table.
Note: The supervisor password must be entered to execute this command.


WRITE PROFILE TO REMOTE

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] *Wmn [cmds]
Description: Reads configuration n from the local modem and stores it in remote profile m.

Command

Function

0

Stored profile 0

1

Stored profile 1

2

Stored profile 2

3

Stored profile 3
4 Active configuration; may be applied only to local.
5 Factory defaults; may be applied only to local.


FAX RECEIVE MODE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] #Bn [cmds]
Description: Configures the operation of the modem when receiving faxes.

Command

Function

»

#B0

Fax data follows immediately after connection parameters.
 

#B1

Fax data is separated from connection parameters by DC2 (ASCII 24) character.
 

#B2

Fax data is not transmitted until receiving modem requests it.


FAX MINIMUM SCAN LINE TRANSMISSION TIME

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] #Cn [cmds]
Description: Sets the minimum time required for transmission of one scan line.

Command

Function

#C0

20ms minimum per line

#C1

5ms minimum per line

#C2

10ms minimum per line

#C3

20ms minimum per normal-resolution line, 10ms minimum per fine-resolution line.

#C4

40ms minimum per line

#C5

40ms minimum per normal-resolution line, 20ms minimum per fine-resolution line.

#C6

10ms minimum per normal-resolution line, 5ms minimum per fine-resolution line.

#C7

No minimum time required


FAX MODE

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] #F [cmds]
Description: Sets modem in fax mode.


FAX LENGTH

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] #Ln [cmds]
Description: Sets the length of transmitted faxes.

Command

Function

#L0

A4 length (297mm)

#L1

B4 length (364mm)

#L2

Unlimited length


FAX STATION PHONE NUMBER

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] #P<#> [cmds]
Description: Sets what the modem will report as its phone number to the remote fax machine.


FAX WIDTH

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] #Rn [cmds]
Description: Sets the width of transmitted faxes.

Command

Function

#R0

215mm wide (1728 pels)

#R1

255mm wide (2048 pels)

#R2

303mm wide (2432 pels)


FAX ENCODING

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] #Tn [cmds]
Description: Sets the encoding scheme of transmitted faxes.

Command

Function

#T0

Sets one-dimensional encoding

#T1

Sets two-dimensional encoding


FAX RESOLUTION

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] #Vn [cmds]
Description: Sets the vertical resolution of transmitted faxes.

Command

Function

#V0

Sets normal resolution

#V1

Sets high resolution


HELP SCREENS

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] $ [cmds]
Description: Shows command help screens for all commands beginning with the given prefix, or no prefix if none is given.

Command

Function

$

Shows ATx help screen

&$

Shows AT&x help screen

*$

Shows AT*x help screen


MODE SELECTION

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +FCLASS=n [cmds]
Description: Sets what mode the modem will operate in.

Command

Function

n=0

Data mode

n=2

Class 2 fax mode

n=2.0

Class 2.0 fax mode

n=6

ZyXELfax mode

n=8

Voice mode


TONE GENERATOR LENGTH

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] +VBT=n [cmds]
Range: 0 - 255
Unit: 0.1 second
Description: Sets the length of DTMF tones that are generated.


VOICE INITIALIZE SETTINGS

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VIP=n [cmds]
Description: Resets all voice mode settings to factory defaults.


VOICE INACTIVITY TIMER

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VIT=n [cmds]
Range: 0-255
Unit: 1 second
Description: Sets the length of time that the modem does not receive any voice data before it returns to command mode.


VOICE DEVICE

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VLS=n [cmds]
Description: Selects the I/O device for the DSP chip.

Command

Function

n=0 Voice I/O disabled
n=2 Phone line
n=8 External microphone
n=16 Internal speaker


VOICE AUTO-DISCONNECT

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VNH=n [cmds]
Description: Configures the auto-disconnect mode.

Command

Function

n=0 Auto-disconnect disabled
n=1 Auto-disconnect enabled
n=2 Auto-disconnect enabled, but ATH disables auto-disconnect and does not hang up.


VOICE RE-RING DETECT TIME

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VRA=n [cmds]
Default: 70
Range: 0-255
Unit: 1 second
Description: Sets the maximum time the modem will wait for the remote station to ring again before it assumes that it has gone off-hook.


VOICE RING DETECT

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VRN=n [cmds]
Range: 0-255
Unit: 1 second
Description: Sets the maximum time the modem will wait for the remote station to ring before it assumes that it went off-hook before it rang.


VOICE RECEIVE

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] +VRX
Description: Begins receiving voice data.


VOICE SILENCE DETECTION

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VSD=m,n [cmds]
Range: m 0-31, n 0-255
Unit: m 1 dB, n .1 second
Description: Sets the threshold of silence detection (m) and the minimum period of silence required to be detected (n).


COMPRESSION

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VSM=n [cmds]
Description: Selects the compression type to be used for voice data storage.

Command

Function

n=1 Select 9.6Kbps Code Excited Linear Prediction compression.
n=2 Select 19.2Kbps 2-bit ADPCM compression.
n=3 Select 28.8Kbps 3-bit ADPCM compression.


VOICE RESYNC CLOCK

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VSY=n [cmds]
Range: 1-255
Unit: 50 ms
Description: Sets the time between resync signals in the stored voice data.


TONE GENERATOR (PHONE KEYS)

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] +VTS=a
Range: 0-9, A-D, #, *
Description: Generates the DTMF tone for the characters in the string for the duration set with +VBT.


TONE GENERATOR (TIMED PHONE KEYS)

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] +VTS={a, n}
Range: a 0-9, A-D, #, *; x 0-255
Unit: x .1 second
Description: Generates the DTMF tone for duration x for the character a.


TONE GENERATOR (DIRECT ENTRY)

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] +VTS=[m, n, x]
Range: m 200-3300, n 200-3300, x 0-255
Unit: m 1 Hz, n 1 Hz, x .1 second
Description: Generates a dual-frequency tone for duration x at frequencies m and n.


VOICE TRANSMIT

Type: Immediate
Format: AT [cmds] +VTX
Description: Begins transmitting voice data.


VOICE OFF-HOOK SENSITIVITY

Type: Configuration
Format: AT [cmds] +VVT=n [cmds]
Default: 16
Range: 0-255
Description: Sets the sensitivity of detection of the remote site going off-hook.
Note: Lower numbers are more sensitive.



S(status) -REGISTERS




STATUS REGISTER BIT

Type Configuration
Format

Write:

AT [cmds] Sn.m=0 or 1 [cmds]

AT [cmds] Sn.m=? [cmds]

Description Sets/clears or reads bit m of register n.


MANUFACTURE CAPTURE

Type: Register
Format AT [cmds] S13=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0, 2
Description: Selects whether to attempt to capture the manufacturer of the other modem during handshaking.

Command

Function

S13=0 Manufacture capture disabled

S13=2

Manufacture capture enabled


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S14

Format: AT [cmds] S14=n [cmds]
Default: 2
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls sync/async, clock source, line type, loopback test request, and leased line mode.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Originate mode in leased line operation

Answer mode in leased line operation

1

0

1

Grant request for remote digital loopback test

Deny request for remote digital loopback test

3, 2

00

01

10

Switched line type

Two-wire leased line type

Four-wire leased line type

5, 4

00

01

10

Clock signal local internal

Clock signal local external

Clock signal remote

7, 6

00

01

10

11

Buffered asynchronous mode

Asynchronous while in command mode, synchronous while in data mode.

Unbuffered asynchronous mode

Synchronous mode


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S15

Format: AT [cmds] S15=n [cmds]
Default: 130
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls active profile and character length.

Bit

Value

Function

1, 0

00

01

10

Use even polarity

Use odd polarity

Do not use polarity

2

0

1

Use 1 stop bit

Use 2 stop bits

4, 3

00

01

10

11

Use 10-bit characters

Use 11-bit characters

Use 9-bit characters

Use 8-bit characters

7, 6, 5

000

001

010

011

100

Profile 0 active

Profile 1 active

Profile 2 active

Profile 3 active

Profile 4 active


TEST STATUS

Type: Register
Format AT [cmds] S16? [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0, 1, 3, 6 - 8
Description: Indicates self-test diagnostics currently in progress.

Command

Function

S16=0 No test in progress.

S16=1

Modem is performing analog loopback test.

S16=3

Modem is performing local digital loopback test.

S16=6

Modem is performing remote digital loopback test.

S16=7

Modem is performing remote digital loopback and self-test.

S16=8

Modem is performing analog loopback and self-test.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S17

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S17=n [cmds]
Default: 18
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls command set type, dialing mode, leased line transmit attenuation, and secondary networking channel.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Secondary channel disabled

Secondary channel enabled

4, 3, 2, 1

0000

...

1111

Sets leased line transmit attenuation level to 0dBm

Sets leased line transmit attenuation level to -9dBm

Sets leased line transmit attenuation level to -15dBm

5

0

1

Originate mode

Answer mode

7, 6

00

01

10

AT command set enabled

V.25bis command set enabled

Command sets disabled


LOCAL SERIAL PORT SPEED

Type: Register
Format AT [cmds] S18=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0 - 16
Description: Sets serial port speed when modem auto-answers an incoming call.

Command

Function

S18=0 Disabled

S18=1

Sets 57.6Kbps speed

S18=2

Sets 38.4Kbps speed

S18=3

Sets 19.2Kbps speed

S18=4

Sets 16.8Kbps speed

S18=5

Sets 14.4Kbps speed

S18=6

Sets 12Kbps speed

S18=7

Sets 9600bps speed
S18=8 Sets 7200bps speed
S18=9 Sets 4800bps speed
S18=10 Sets 3600bps speed
S18=11 Sets 2400bps speed
S18=12 Sets 1800bps speed
S18=13 Sets 1200bps speed
S18=14 Sets 600bps speed
S18=15 Sets 300bps speed
S18=16 Sets 76.8Kbps speed


PROTOCOL/SPEED

Type: Register
Format AT [cmds] S19=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0 - 19, 24, 25, 32, 34 - 39, 42 - 46
Description: Selects the current protocol and speed.

Command

Function

S19=0 Auto-select fastest common protocol.

S19=1

V.33 14.4/12Kbps

S19=2

V.33 12Kbps

S19=3

V.32 9600bps/7200bps/4800bps

S19=4

V.32 9600bps/7200bps/4800bps

S19=5

V.32 4800bps

S19=6

V.29 9600bps

S19=7

V.29 7200bps
S19=8 V.29 4800bps
S19=9 V.27bis 4800bps
S19=10 V.27bis 2400bps
S19=11 V.26bis 2400bps
S19=12 V.23 1200bps/75bps
S19=13 V.23 600bps/75bps
S19=14 V.22bis 2400bps/1200bps
S19=15 V.22 1200bps
S19=16 V.21 300bps
S19=17 V.32bis 14.4Kbps/12Kbps/9600bps/7200bps/4800bps
S19=18 V.32bis 12Kbps/9600bps/7200bps/4800bps
S19=19 V.32bis 7200bps/4800bps
S19=24 Bell 212A 1200bps
S19=25 Bell 103 300bps
S19=32 V.17/V.29/V.27ter FAX 14.4Kbps/12Kbps/9600bps/7200bps/4800bps/2400bps
S19=34 ZyXEL 19.2Kbps
S19=35 ZyXEL 16.8Kbps
S19=36 ZyXEL 14.4Kbps
S19=37 ZyXEL 12Kbps
S19=38 ZyXEL 9600bps
S19=39 ZyXEL 7200bps
S19=42 ZyCELL 14.4Kbps
S19=43 ZyCELL 12Kbps
S19=44 ZyCELL 9600bps
S19=45 ZyCELL 7200bps
S19=46 ZyCELL 4800bps


LOCAL SERIAL PORT SPEED

Type: Register
Format AT [cmds] S20=n [cmds]
Default: 2
Range: 0 - 15
Description: Sets serial port speed.

Command

Function

S20=0 76.8Kbps speed

S20=1

57.6Kbps speed

S20=2

38.4Kbps speed

S20=3

19.2Kbps speed

S20=4

16.8Kbps speed

S20=5

14.4Kbps speed

S20=6

12Kbps speed

S20=7

9.6Kbps speed
S20=8 7.2Kbps speed
S20=9 4.8Kbps speed
S20=10 3.6Kbps speed
S20=11 2.4Kbps speed
S20=12 1.8Kbps speed
S20=13 1.2Kbps speed
S20=14 600bps speed
S20=15 300bps speed


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S21

Format AT [cmds] S21=n [cmds]
Default: 178
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls DTR, CTS, CD, and DSR signals, speaker, and error correction.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Attempt an error-correcting connection. If that fails, attempt a normal connection.

Attempt an error-correcting connection. If that fails, hang up.

2, 1

00

01

10

11

Speaker disabled

Speaker enabled until carrier signal detected.

Speaker enabled

Speaker enabled following dialing, then disabled after carrier signal detected.

3

0

1

DSR forced high

DSR normal

4

0

1

CD forced high

CD normal

5

0

1

CTS follows RTS when in synchronous mode

CTS forced high when in synchronous mode.

7, 6

00

01

10

11

DTR is forced on

Dial default number on high DTR; hang up on low DTR.

Low DTR hangs up and returns to command mode.

Low DTR hangs up and resets the modem to profile 0.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S23

Format AT [cmds] S23=n [cmds]
Default: 105
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls result codes, dialing, and echo.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Command echoing disabled

Command echoing enabled

1

0

1

Dial in tone mode

Dial in pulse mode

2

0

1

Select pulse dial make/break ratio of 39/61ms at 10pps (North America).

Select pulse dial make/break ratio of 33/67ms at 10pps (Europe).

5, 4, 3

000

001

010

011

100

101

110

111

Basic result codes only enabled

Basic and connection speed result codes enabled

Basic and connection speed result codes and dialtone detection enabled

All result codes except dialtone detection enabled

All result codes enabled

Error control codes enabled

Error control codes enabled

Error control codes enabled

6

0

1

Display result codes in numeric form

Display result codes in verbose form

7

0

1

Result codes enabled

Result codes disabled


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S24

Format AT [cmds] S24=n [cmds]
Default: 138
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls speaker volume and ring volume.

Bit

Value

Function

3, 2, 1

000

001

010

011

100

101

110

111

Ring volume off

Ring volume low

...

...

Ring volume medium

...

...

Ring volume high

7, 6, 5

000

001

010

011

100

101

110

111

Speaker volume off.

Speaker volume low

...

...

Speaker volume medium

...

...

Speaker volume high


DTR TIMEOUT

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S26=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0 - 9
Unit: 10 ms
Description: Sets the delay time in synchronous mode between the RTS and modems CTS response.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S27

Format AT [cmds] S27=n [cmds]
Default: 156
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls reaction to poor signal quality, flow control, and error correction.

Bit

Value

Function

2, 1, 0

000

001

010

011

100

Error correction disabled

MNP4 enabled

MNP4 + MNP5 enabled

V.42 + MNP4 enabled

V.42 + V.42bis enabled

5, 4, 3

000

001

010

011

100

101

Flow control disabled

Reserved

Reserved

Hardware CTS/RTS flow control enabled

Software XON/XOFF flow control enabled

Reserved

7, 6

00

01

10

11

Modem does nothing during poor signal quality.

Modem restrains during poor signal quality.

Modem fall-back during poor signal quality, and fall forward when signal improves.

Modem will disconnect during poor signal quality.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S28

Format AT [cmds] S28=n [cmds]
Default: 68
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls jack type, front panel lock, break type, guard tone, local serial port speed lock, and 1200bps protocol.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Sets modem for RJ11 single-line jack type.

Sets modem for RJ12 or RJ13 multiple-line jack type.

1

0

1

Panel key normal

Panel key locked

3, 2

00

01

10

Destructive break sent ahead of data stream

Non-destructive break sent ahead of data stream

Non-destructive break sent at end of data stream

5, 4

00

01

10

Guard tone disabled

Reserved

1800 Hz guard tone

6

0

1

Local serial port speed follows connect speed

Local serial port speed locked at DTE setting

7

0

1

Sets V.22 as 1200bps protocol

Sets Bell 212/A as 1200bps protocol


DEFAULT PHONE NUMBER

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S29=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0 - 9
Description: Sets the default phone number to memory location n.


DEFAULT FALLBACK PHONE NUMBER

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S30=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Range: 0 - 9
Description: Sets the default phone number the phone will dial when leased line goes down to memory location n.
Note: Setting S30 to 0 will disable this feature.


LEASED LINE RETRY TIME

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S34=n [cmds]
Default: 30
Unit: 1 minute
Description: When leased line is down, sets the time between checks on whether it is functioning again.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S35

Format AT [cmds] S35=n [cmds]
Default: 32
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls 4800bps V.32, handshake interruption, V.26bis mode, leased line transmission attenuation, Selective Reject, password protection, and extended result codes.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

4800bps V.32 normal

Use ZyCELL 4800bps trellis coded instead of 4800bps V.32

1

0

1

Handshake can be interrupted

Handshake cannot be interrupted

2

0

1

V.26bis normal

V.26bis mode A

3

0

1

Leased line transmission level normal

Leased line transmission is attenuated by 12dBm

4 N/A Not used
5 0

1

V.42 Selective Reject disabled

V.42 Selective Reject enabled

6 0

1

Profile password protection disabled

Profile password protection enabled

7 0

1

Connection speed result codes disabled on error correcting connection.

Connection speed result codes 30 to 39 enabled on error correcting connection.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S36

Format AT [cmds] S36=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls security and remote profiles.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Deny remote request for current configuration

Grant remote request for current configuration

1

0

1

Allow request to copy local profile to remote profile. Profiles set with S37.

Allow request to copy remote profile to local profile. Profiles set with S37.

4, 3, 2

N/A

Reserved

7, 6, 5

000

001

010

011

100

101

Security disabled

Security type I and password check enabled

Security type I, callback, and password check enabled

Security type II and password check enabled

Security type II, callback, and password check enabled

Security type II, callback, and password check enabled. Callback number sent by remote.

Note: Security type 1: Remote modem must be a ZyXEL modem. Security type 2: Remote modem of any kind.


LOCAL/REMOTE CONFIGURATION SELECTION

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S37=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Selects local and remote profiles for copying.

Bit

Value

Function

2, 1, 0

000

001

010

011

100

101

local profile 0

Select local profile 1

Select local profile 2

Select local profile 3

Select current local configuration

Select local factory defaults

3

0

Not used
6, 5, 4

000

001

010

011

100

101

Select remote profile 0

Select remote profile 1

Select remote profile 2

Select remote profile 3

Select current remote configuration

Select remote factory defaults


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S38

Format AT [cmds] S38=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls auto-dial, CD signal, fax auto-answer, and MNP5.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Auto-dial of default number disabled

Auto-dial of default number enabled

2, 1

N/A

Reserved

3

0

1

CD normal

CD according to UNIX standard

4

0

1

Fax auto-answer enabled

Fax auto-answer disabled

5

0

1

MNP5 enabled

MNP5 disabled

7, 6

N/A

Reserved


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S39

Format AT [cmds] S39=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls answer mode, Class 2 fax modes, V.26bis scrambler, DTMF detection, and resync info.

Bit

Value

Function

1, 0

N/A

Reserved

2

0

1

Answer in answer mode

Answer in originate mode

3

0

1

Normal Class 2 fax

Bitfax-compatible Class 2 fax

4

0

1

Normal Class 2 fax

Local serial port speed shift for Class 2 fax.

5

0

1

V.26bis scrambler enabled

V.26bis scrambler disabled

6

0

1

DTMF detection in voice mode only.

DTMF detection on AT+VLS=2 command.

7

0

1

Resync information not included in recorded voice data.

Resync information included in recorded ADPCM file.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S40

Format AT [cmds] S40=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls extended ring detection and result codes.

Bit

Value

Function

0

N/A

Reserved

1

0

1

Modem returns result codes

Modem does not return result codes

2

0

1

Disabled caller ID

Enable called ID

3

0

1

Ring type 1 detection disabled

Ring type 1 detection enabled

4

0

1

Ring type 2 detection disabled

Ring type 2 detection enabled

5

0

1

Ring type 3 detection disabled

Ring type 3 detection enabled

6

0

1

Ring type 4 detection disabled

Ring type 4 detection enabled

7

N/A

Reserved


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S41

Format AT [cmds] S41=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls MNP compatibility mode, V.25bis idle, retrain timeout, loopback tests, blind dial time, DSR signal, S0 register, and calling tone.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

MNP compatibility mode disabled

MNP compatibility mode enabled

1

0

1

Use flag for V.25bis idle

Use mark for V.25bis idle

2

0

1

Retrain timeout normal

Retrain timeout set to 5 minutes

3

0

1

Loopback test signals disabled

Loopback test signals enabled

4

0

1

Modem waits for dial tone before dialing.

Modem waits for time set in S6 and then blind-dials.

5

0

1

DSR normal

DSR follows CD and goes low for 1/2 second on loss of carrier.

6

0

1

Register S0 behaves normally

Force S0 to be greater than 2

7

0

1

Respond to calling tone

Ignore calling tone


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S42

Format AT [cmds] S42=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls secondary channel speed, throughput averaging, Caller ID display, escape sequence, V.17 mode, data/voice switch, and CD signal.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Secondary channel 2400/75bps

Secondary channel 2400bps

1

0

1

Throughput averaging disabled

Throughput averaging enabled

2

0

1

CND message is off even if ATQ2 is set

CND message is on even if ATQ2 is set

3

0

1

Escape sequence enabled in answer mode

Escape sequence disabled in answer mode

4

0

1

V.17 fax enabled in calling mode

V.17 fax disabled in calling mode

5

0

1

Data/Voice switch enabled

Data/Voice switch disabled

6

0

1

Enable RING result

Disable RING result

7

0

1

CD forced high

CD pulses off for 1/2 second at carrier loss


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S43

Format AT [cmds] S43=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Selects active proprietary protocols.

Bit

Value

Function

0

0

1

Enable ZyXEL 16.8Kbps in Multi-Auto mode.

Disable ZyXEL 16.8Kbps in Multi-Auto mode.

1

0

1

Enable ZyXEL 19.2Kbps in Multi-Auto mode.

Disable ZyXEL 19.2Kbps in Multi-Auto mode.

2

0

1

Enable ZyCELL Auto Transmit Power Adjustment mode as set in S49b0-3.

Disable ZyCELL Auto Transmit Power Adjustment mode.

3

0

1

ZyCELL protocols enabled

ZyCELL protocols disabled

7, 6, 5, 4

N/A

Not Used


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S44

Format AT [cmds] S44=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls dial backup, cyclic dial, DSR, V.13 simulation, and DTE speed.

Bit

Value

Function

1, 0

N/A

Not Used

2

0

1

Dial backup executed automatically.

Dial backup waits for panel input.

3

0

1

Cyclic dial disabled

Cyclic dial enabled with ATDSn

4

0

1

DSR normal

DSR follows DTR

5

0

1

V.13 simulation disabled

V.13 simulation enabled

6

0

1

DTE speed determined normally

DTE speed is locked at 19.2Kbps if link is 9600bps or faster, at 9600bps if link is 7200bps, and at link speed below 7200bps. DTE speed locked if ARQ link, and follows link speed otherwise.

7

N/A

Not Used


CALLER ID SILENCE DELAY

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S45=n [cmds]
Default: 87
Unit: 20ms
Description: Time period in which Caller ID silence detection is disabled.


CALLER ID SILENCE DETECTION

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S46=n [cmds]
Default: 3
Unit: 20ms
Description: Time period for which silence must be detected for Called ID information to be processed.


CDN INFORMATION

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S48=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Description: When disabled, Caller ID information will be displayed as raw data.


CELLULAR MODE

Format: AT [cmds] S49=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Controls cellular transmission attenuation and cellular function.

Bit

Value

Function

3 - 0

0000

...

1111

Sets cellular transmit attenuation level to -9dBm

...

Sets cellular transmit attenuation level to -24dBm

6, 5, 4

N/A

Not Used

7

0

1

Cellular mode over phone lines

Cellular mode through cellular phone


INACTIVITY TIMER

Type: Register
Format: AT [cmds] S50=n [cmds]
Unit: 10 seconds
Description: Sets the length of time that the modem does not receive information before it disconnects.


BIT-MAPPED REGISTER S51

Format AT [cmds] S51=n [cmds]
Default: 0
Unit: Bit-mapped
Description: Sets operation of modem when it detects extended rings and fax rings.

Bit

Value

Function

2, 1, 0

000

001

010

011

100

101

110

111

Extended ring tone detection disabled.

Extended ring tone returns RING n.

Extended ring tone returns RING n twice.

Extended ring tone returns RING n three times.

Extended ring tone returns RING n four times.

Extended ring tone returns RING n five times.

Extended ring tone returns RING n six times.

Extended ring tone returns RING n seven times.

5, 4, 3

000

001

010

011

100

101

110

111

Fax ring tone detection disabled.

Fax ring tone returns RING.

Fax ring tone returns RING 1.

Fax ring tone returns RING 2.

Fax ring tone returns RING 3.

Fax ring tone returns RING 4.

Fax ring tone returns RING 5.

Fax ring tone returns RING 6.

7, 6

N/A

Not Used



Result Codes




FAX CONNECT

Type: Result code
Format: CONNECT FAX/SnnnnVaTbRcLxCyP<#>
Description: Returned by the modem when a successful fax connection has been made.

Response

Description

S2400 2400bps connection
S4800 4800bps connection
S7200 7200bps connection
S9600 9600bps connection
S1200 12Kbps connection
S1440 14.4Kbps connection
V0 Normal vertical resolution
V1 High vertical resolution
T0 One-dimensional coding scheme
T1 Two-dimensional coding scheme
R0 215mm wide (1728 pels)
R1 255mm wide (2048 pels)
R2 303mm wide (2432 pels)
L0 A4 length (297mm)
L1 B4 length (364mm)
L2 Unlimited length
C0 20ms minimum per line
C1 5ms minimum per line
C2 10ms minimum per line
C3 20ms minimum per normal-resolution line, 10ms minimum per fine-resolution line.
C4 40ms minimum per line
C5 40ms minimum per normal-resolution line, 20ms minimum per fine-resolution line.
C6 10ms minimum per normal-resolution line, 5ms minimum per fine-resolution line.
C7 No minimum time required
P<#> Remote fax station number


FAX DISCONNECT

Type: Result code
Format: DISCONNECTn P<#>
Description: Returned by the modem when the fax connection has been broken.

Response

Description

DISCONNECT0 Remote modem has confirmed disconnection.
DISCONNECT1 Remote modem has not confirmed disconnection.
P<#> Remote fax station number


VOICE CONNECT

Type: Result code
Format: VCON
Description: Returned by the modem when a voice connection has been made.