Motorola SM56 specification

Motorola SM56 quick start

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∙Get automatic fallback to V.34 (33.6 Kbps) rates in bad line conditions and on non- V.90/K56flex headends

∙Send and receive faxes on your personal computer at rates up to 14.4 Kbps

∙Use your computer as a video phone to place and receive video phone calls.

∙Use your computer as a telephone answering machine (TAM) -- not available on Data/Fax modems.

∙Use your computer to conduct hands-off speakerphone voice calls (Data/Fax/Speakerphone modems only).

Important: There are three different SM56 modem types, and each supports a different feature- set, as follows:

Product Name	Modem Type	Main Feature-set
Supported
1.Motorola SM56 PCI Fax Modem	Data/Fax only	All data and fax modes
2. Motorola SM56CPQ PCI Modem		No telephone answering
machine (TAM)
		No speakerphone
		No caller ID
		No distinctive ring

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1. Motorola SM56 PCI Voice Modem Data/Fax/TAM	All data and fax modes
	Telephone answering
machine (TAM)
	Caller ID and
distinctive ring
	No speakerphone

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1. Motorola SM56 PCI Speakerphone	Data/Fax/TAM/Speakerphone All data and fax modes
Modem	Telephone answering
machine (TAM)
	Full duplex
speakerphone

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You can check which modem you have by opening the SM56 Control Panel application (Start- >Settings->Control Panel, then double click on the SM56 Modem icon). On the applications' main window the product name of your installed modem is displayed.

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Contents

Introduction ContentsOverview Page Personal Computer Requirements Recommended CPUsCompatible Operating Systems Preparing the Computer for SM56 InstallationLevel 2 Cache Benefits System RAM RequirementsTapi Connector Sound Card CompatibilityOn-Board Microphone and Speaker Jacks SM56 Hardware Installation ProcedureSM56 Pin Signal Installing SM56 Software on Windows 95/98 Installing on Windows 95/98COM Port IO Address Installing SM56 Software on Windows NTInstall a COM port for the modem Install the SM56 modem software Verifying Proper Modem InstallationVerifying SM56 Software Installation Run modem diagnostic from the SM56 Control PanelVerifying SM56 Hardware Operation Select Programs--Accessories--HyperTerminalChanging the Operating System DOS-Based Applications and Games Using the SM56 ModemBit Windows 95/98 Applications SM56 Software Upgrade Procedure Windows 95/98 Un-installing and Upgrading the SM56 ModemSM56 Un-Install Procedure SM56 Software Upgrade Procedure Windows NT TroubleshootingRecovering From an Unsuccessful Upgrade Windows 95/98 Recovering From an Unsuccessful Upgrade Windows NTUncheck the Use Automatic Resources check box ∙ The modem installs at COM 5 or higher∙ There is no dial tone ∙ The modem disconnects while transmission is in progress ∙ The modem cannot complete a connection to another modem∙ The modem does not answer incoming calls ∙ The computer runs slower than usual∙ The modem does not respond to AT commands Select If You Have a Hardware Conflict∙ The modem connects then meaningless characters appear ∙ How to Add AT CommandsCheck the Use Error Control-Required to Connect box Select ConnectionReporting Problems and Contacting the Modem Supplier Understanding Microsoft Windows Logo CertificationAn Overview of the V.90 Protocol Appendix a SM56 Specifications Appendix B Software License AgreementPage Readme 04/12/99 JHowley

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