Owner’s Manual
prefix in MultiExpress Terminal, select Setup and Modem. Then select the modem type you are using and type the new prefix in the Dial Prefix box.
To change it for Windows 95 software, select Start, Settings, Control Panel, and then Modems. In the Modems Properties sheet, select the appropriate modem model number (e.g.,
•If the modem reports NO ANSWER, the other system has failed to answer, or you may have dialed a wrong number. Check the number.
•If the modem reports NO CARRIER, the phone was answered at the other end, but no connection was made, you may have dialed a wrong number, and a person answered instead of a computer. Or, you may have dialed the correct number, but the other computer or software was turned off or faulty. Check the number and try again or try calling another system to make sure your modem is working. Also, try calling the number on your telephone. If you hear harsh sounds, then another modem is answering the call; the modems may be having problems negotiating due to modem incompatibilities or line noise. Try connecting at a lower speed by setting register S37 to a lower rate (e.g., by typing ATS37=11 in the terminal window and pressing ENTER) and then calling again.
The modem disconnects while online
•If you have call waiting on the same phone line as your modem, it may interrupt your connection when someone tries to call you. If you have call waiting, disable it before each call. In most telephone areas in North America, you can disable call waiting by preceding the telephone number with *70 (check with your local telephone company).
You can disable call waiting automatically by including the disabling code in the modem’s dial prefix (e.g.,
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