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Dial Modifiers:   Motorola SM56 Software Modem User's Guide

The modem supports the following dial modifier characters. Modifiers are used in a dial string to let the modem handle situations such as the use of a calling card, accessing outside lines when located within a PBX system, and using pulse dialing.

 

This Character: Has This Name: And Causes the Modem To:
@ Quiet Answer Wait for one or more rings, then five seconds of silence; then proceed with dial string
H Disconnect Disconnect from the telephone line.
K k , < Pause Delay Pause; the default time is three seconds
P Pulse Dial Use pulse dialing
R Reverse Enter Answer mode immediately after dialing; use when the remote modem is originate-only
T Tone Dial Use tone dialing
W w Dial Wait Pause until it detects a dial tone
; Command Mode Return to command mode after dialing, without breaking the connection established. Permits transmission of numbers as tones.
!& Flash Flash hook. Enables PBX dialing features.

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