Companion Diagnostic Software basics 17P0886303 Issue 01 Standard Companion Diagnostic Software for PCI User Guideto initiate a diagnostic session, contact someone at that site and askthem to program RAD Auto Answer ‘on’, with the number of ringsbefore Auto Answer to ‘1’. You may then make the modem call tothe site and perform the diagnostics. At the end of the session,contact the on-site person and ask them to program RAD AutoAnswer ‘off’ again.Remote access programming using a RAD external modemEnsure that the following have been completed before setting up anew CDS site with remote access using a RAD external modem:• public switch line connected directly to the RAD external modem(note the telephone number)• System ID programmed for the RADNote: The only modem speed supported for this configuration is at9600 bps.Make a working copyMake a working copy of the original CDS diskette. Use the workingcopy diskette to install CDS on your hard drive or to use CDS fromyour floppy drive. Store your original diskette as backup.Installing and using CDS on your hard driveTo install CDS on your hard drive:1. Insert the working copy diskette of CDS into your floppy drive.Assuming your hard drive is ‘C’ and your floppy drive is ‘A’,2. At the MS-DOS C:\> command prompt, type:A:and press3. At the prompt A>, type:CD_SETUP for example: CD_SETUP A Cand pressEnterEnter
