D-Link DI-1162M - Manual (Page 54)

DI-1162/DI-1162M Remote Access Router
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The items are described as follows:
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Backup State – Choose among Answer, Dial on Demand, Always Connect, or Disable.
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Answer Select this to accept phone calls.
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Dial on Demand This initiates phone calls to make a connection.
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Always Connect When this is selected, the primary line will never have a chance to be activated again.
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Disable Select this if you don’t want the backup function to be used.
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Backup Delay – This value (in seconds) is used when the primary interface fails. Once the Backup Delay
value is reached, the backup interface will be activated for use.
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Restore Delay – This value is used if and when the master interface is operational again. Once the Restore
Delay value is reached, the backup interface will be disconnected
WAN 1
This submenu contains a number of settings (shown below) which allow you to configure the router to dial
out.