Activating the asynchronous communications line on the system
These instructions apply only to local console directly attached and local console directly attached with remote-support-enabled configurations. Use these instructions to manually activate the asynchronous communications line on the system.
- If your system uses a keystick, insert it in the key slot now.
- Place the system into manual mode by using the system's control panel.
- Using Up and Down, select function 25 and press Enter.
- Use the Up to select function 26 and press Enter .
- Use the Down to select function 66 and press Enter .
The system attempts to initialize the attached modem. If it is successful, the Function/Data window displays D1008066. If the system could not initialize the modem, it displays D1008065.
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Common tasks
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Failure to display D1008065 and D1008066 automatically after calling the function
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Switching from one console type to another when a console is currently available