Multi-Tech Systems MT9234ZBA Connect the Modem to Your PC, Connect the Modem to a Phone Optional

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Chapter 2 – Installation

Step 2: Connect the Modem to Your PC

Turn off your computer. Place the modem in a convenient location, and then connect it to your computer’s serial port, the telephone line or leased line, AC power, and, optionally, your telephone.

Connections - No Voice

Connections With Voice

Connect the Modem to Your PC

Plug one end of the serial cable into the RS232 connector on the modem and the other end into a serial port connector on your computer, such as COM1 or COM2.

Connect the Modem to the Telephone Line

Plug one end of the modular telephone cable into the modem’s LINE jack and the other end into a standard phone wall jack.

Important: The LINE jack is not interchangeable with the PHONE jack. Do not plug the telephone into the LINE jack or the line cable into the PHONE jack.

Note: Regulatory agencies may impose certain restrictions on equipment connected to public telephone systems. For more information, see Appendix B.

Connect the Two-Wire Leased Line (Leased Line Only)

Plug one end of a two-wire telephone cable into the modem’s LINE jack and the other end to a two-wire leased line wall jack or terminals.

Note: Before you can use the modem on a leased line, you must first change the internal jumpers. See “Step 2: Change the Internal Jumpers.”

Connect the Modem to a Phone (Optional)

If you want to connect a phone to same line as the modem, plug it into the modem’s PHONE jack.

Important: The PHONE jack is not interchangeable with the LINE jack. Do not plug the telephone into the LINE jack or the line cable into the PHONE jack.

Connect a Microphone (Voice Option)

For voice mail or speakerphone applications, plug an unamplified microphone into the MIC jack on the side of the modem. The microphone should have a stereo 1/8-inch mini plug. Do not use a monophonic microphone.

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Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT9234ZBA-Series User Guide (S000387D)

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Contents MultiModem ZBA Knowledge Base and Support Services Technical Support WarrantyCopyright RevisionsContents Introduction FeaturesAT Commands Information Technical Specifications CE MarkInstallation Safety WarningsChange the Internal Jumpers Opening the ModemChanging the Voice Jumper Connect the Two-Wire Leased Line Leased Line Only Connect the Modem to Your PCConnect the Modem to the Telephone Line Connect the Modem to a Phone OptionalConnect the Modem to the AC Power Outlet Power-On TestInstall the Modem Driver Windows InstallerPage Configure the Modem for Your Country or Region Using the Global Wizard to Configure Your ModemUsing AT Commands to Configure Your Modem Click Initial Setup and Country/Region SelectionSetup Connecting to the InternetOperation About the Front PanelChanging the Remote Escape Character Remote ConfigurationChanging the Setup Password Turning Callback Security On and Off Changing the Setup PasswordCallback Security Setting Callback Security Message Parity Assigning Callback Passwords and Phone NumbersNumber-Entry Callback Calling ProceduresPassword-Only Callback Extension-Entry Callback Direct ConnectionCallback Security Commands Callback Assignments Form Location Password Telephone NumberModem Does Not Respond to Commands TroubleshootingNone of the Indicators Light Modem Cannot Connect When Dialing File Transfer Is Slower Than It Should Be Data Is Being Lost There Are Garbage Characters on the MonitorModem Doesn’t Work with Caller ID Fax and Data Software Can’t Run at the Same TimeDownload the Upgrade File Appendix a Upgrading the Modem’s FirmwareIdentify the Modem Firmware Identify the Current Firmware VersionExtract the Upgrade Files Upgrade the Modem’s FirmwareRestore Your Parameters Clear Your Stored ParametersFCC Part 68 Telecom Appendix B Regulatory ComplianceFCC Part 15 Regulation EMC, Safety and R&TTE Directive Compliance Canadian Limitations NoticeIndustry Canada International Modem RestrictionsJapan Requirements New Zealand Telecom Warning NoticeSouth African Statement Brazil Special Cable for MT9234ZBA model only Special phone cable is required for regulatory complianceReach Statement Appendix C Environmental InformationWeee Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances RoHS Rohs HT/TS Substance Concentration CR6+Appendix D Installing a Modem under Linux Configure for Callback Security in Direct Connect Mode Appendix E Using Out of Band ManagementConfigure the Modem for your Country or Region Console Port Connections Console Port Final SetupRemote Configuration Index Autoanswer Call Waiting Callback Security Caller ID
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