Ring Communications DXC901 - Manual (Page 24)

SEPTEMBER 2003 DIGITAL EXCHANGE CONTROLLER DXC901
B24 RING COMMUNICATIONS INC.
BACKUP (USING PROCOMM PLUS FOR DOS)
By using a Personal Computer we can take a backup of all data programmed into the CRISIS ALERT system
and save it on a diskette or hard drive.
The following information will describe the procedure for backing up the CRISIS system.
1. “ENTER NETWORK ADDRESS FOR BACKUP”
Enter the address of the DXC901 for the network you wish to backup, e.g. 08.
2. Press enter.
3. “READY DOWNLOAD FILE, PRESS ENTER” will appear on the screen.
At this point DO NOT PRESS ENTER YET!!
4. Press PGDN key. Select ASCII protocol from the displayed menu.
5. Press enter.
6. The P.C. will ask you to name a file into which you want to download the data. (You may specify a
directory and/or a drive, e.g. a diskette in drive a:\ ).
7. Press enter.
8. Press enter. The data will scroll over the screen during download.
9. When downloading is finished ”END OF TRANSFER” will be displayed. Press ESC to close the file.
10. Press enter.
11. The download is now completed . At this time another network file may be backed up or you may
hit ESC to return to Main Menu.
RESTORE
The following information will describe the procedure for uploading the CRISIS data from a diskette or hard drive
to the DXC901.
1. Press PGUP.
2. Select ASCII protocol from the displayed menu.
3. Press enter. The P.C. will ask you to name the file you wish to upload.
4. Press enter. The data will scroll over the screen during upload.
5. When uploading is finished (END OF TRANSFER) press ESC to close the file.
6. Press enter.
7. Press ESC to return to Main Menu.