Multi-Tech Systems MT5634ZPX-PCI-U manual Make the External Connections, Line Connection

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MultiModemZPX User Guide

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Step 2: Make the External Connections

Now connect the MultiModemZPX to the telephone line and, optionally, to your telephone. For voice mail or speakerphone use, you can also connect it to a microphone and an external speaker, headphone, or sound card. The microphone can be used for recording answering machine messages or for speakerphone use. The speaker or headphone can be used for playing back messages or as a speakerphone.

PHONE

PHONE

LINE

LINE

MIC IN

MIC

LINE OUT

LINE

Optional Voice

Figure 2-2. MT5634ZPX connectors.

Line Connection

Plug one end of the provided telephone cable into the modem’s LINE jack, and the other end into a telephone wall jack. This is the only required connection.

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

Note: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada impose certain restrictions on equipment connected to public telephone systems.

Phone Connection (Optional)

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

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

Microphone Connection (Optional)

For voice mail or speakerphone applications, plug an unamplified microphone into the MIC jack. The microphone should have a stereo 3.58mm (9/64-inch) mini plug. Do not use a monophonic microphone.

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Contents MultiModem ZPX Warranty Patents MultiModemZPX User GuideRecord of Revisions TrademarksContents MultiModemZPX User Guide Introduction Product DescriptionInstallation Safety WarningsWhat You Will Need We supplyInstall the MultiModemZPX in your Computer Make the External Connections Line ConnectionPhone Connection Optional Microphone Connection OptionalChanging the Windows 98/Me COM Port Assignment Install the Modem DriverInstalling the Modem Driver in Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Verifying the Windows 98/Me Configuration Installing the Modem Driver in Windows NT Remote Access SetupVerifying the Windows NT Configuration Click Start Settings Control Panel. Double-clickModemsVerifying the Windows 2000 Configuration Click Start Settings Control PanelViewing System Resources Removing Previous Modems from WindowsConfigure the Modem for Your Country AT CommandsClick Initial Setup and Country Selection Global Wizard UtilityInstall PhoneTools Remote Configuration Basic ProcedureSetup To Change the Setup PasswordTo Change the Remote Escape Character Troubleshooting Modem Does Not Respond to CommandsModem Cannot Connect When Dialing Modem Disconnects While Online Data Is Being Lost Modem Cannot Connect When AnsweringFile Transfer Is Slower Than It Should Be There Are Garbage Characters on the Monitor Modem Doesn’t Work with Caller IDFax and Data Software Can’t Run at the Same Time Voice Functions Don’t WorkSpeakerphone Test with voice option Click Cancel in the Connection Description dialog boxLoopback Test Appendix a Regulatory Compliance FCC Part 68 TelecomFCC Part Fax Branding StatementProtection Against Contact with TNV Circuit Canadian Limitations NoticeIndustry Canada EMC, Safety, and R&TTE Directive Compliance New Zealand Telecom Warning NoticeSouth African Notice International Modem RestrictionsAppendix B Technical Specifications Build NumberFrequency Stability Upgrade Overview Appendix C Upgrading the ModemIntroduction Identify the Modem FirmwareDownload the Upgrade File Extract the Upgrade FilesIdentify the Current Firmware Version Document and Clear Your Stored ParamentersUpgrade the Modem’s Firmware Restore Your ParametersPC portLinux port Vendor id=11c1 Device id=480Using the Terminal Program Minicom to Verify Operation Select Dialup Configuration ToolCalling the ISP Select RH PPP DialerInstallation BaseAddr x I/O NxNNNNMultiModemZPX User Guide Index