Using Link Mode70 VANGARD Mail/i-Series Quick Setup Guide Chapter 6: OptionsUsing Link ModeConnecting COM1 to a DCE Device for Using Link ModeTo connect COM1 to a DCE device-such as an ONYX VS AUX module-and then to allow the useof the Link Mode feature, you will need to use a straight-through cable, wired as shown below.Figure 24: Required Pin-outs for the Straight-through CableSetting the Communication ParametersThe Voice Mail is shipped to you with an internal modem. Your calling modem should be able toconnect at 2400 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit (2400, 8, N, 1). With software version9.08 and higher, the modem mailbox number is 862 at default. (At default, you can reach themodem by dialing # 8 6 2 at the main greeting.)To set the communication parameters:1. Use a standard communications software program, such as Procomm Plus, to set to 9600baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit (9600, 8, N, 1). The terminal emulation should beVT100.2. If you are using Windows HyperTerminal:In Port Settings set Flow Control to None. After changing parameters in HyperTerminal, youmust break your connection (Disconnect) and re-establish your connection (Call).3. When you are finished connecting the laptop, go the next section, Connect Voice Mail to theTelephone System.To return the Voice Mail’s COM1 or Modem/COM2 to the default setting:1. Log into the System Admin Mailbox.2. Enter the security code, if required.3. Enter SA to access the System Administrator Options.4. Enter C1 for COM1 or C2 for Modem/COM2.The system responds with the Ready prompt. Ready confirms that the selected COM hasbeen reset to the default setting.(C1 and C2 are service options. They are not be listed in the SA help menu.)5. Hang up.TERM-VM-CX3To DCE Device(9-pin)To Voice Mail(RJ45)2314875No Connection 15623784RDTDDCDDTRCTSRTSSGRIRDTDDCDDTRCTSRTSSGTo Voice Mail(RJ45)No ConnectionTo DCE Device(25-pin)3282054715623784RDTDDCDDTRCTSRTSSGRIRDTDDCDDTRCTSRTSSG