Multi Tech Equipment MT5656ZDX manual Hardware Installation, Ship Kit Contents, You Supply

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Chapter 2 – Hardware Installation

Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation

This chapter shows you step-by-step how to set up your Multi-Tech modem, test it, and make your first calls.

Ship Kit Contents

One MultiModem ZDX (MT5656ZDX)

One set of four self-adhesive rubber feet

One power supply

One RS-232 cable (a DB9F to DB25M serial cable)

One RJ-11 telephone cable

One printed Quick Start Guide

One MT5656ZDX CDcontaining modem drivers, communications software (PhoneTools), this User Guide, AT Commands Reference Guide, and a link to Adobe Acrobat software

You Supply

A computer with an available serial port.

A nearby AC power outlet

A nearby phone jack

Optional: If you want speakerphone functions along with the ability to record sound or .WAV files through the sound card at the same time, you will need:

One stereo PC microphone

One stereo male to male patch cord

One sound card

Speakers

Safety Warnings

Use this product only with UL- and CUL-listed computers.

To reduce the risk of fire, use only UL-listed 26 AWG (.41mm) or larger telephone wiring.

Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

Never install a telephone jack in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm; there is a risk of electrical shock from lightning.

Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak.

The telephone cord is to be disconnected before accessing the inside of the equipment.

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Contents MultiModem ZDX User Guide MT5656ZDX-Series PN S000248I Revision Contents Product Description IntroductionShip Kit Contents Hardware InstallationSafety Warnings You SupplyServer-to-Client Data Rates Technical SpecificationsCables Connect the Modem to the Telephone Line Line Connection Overview Connecting the Modem to Your SystemPower-On Test Connect the Microphone Voice Connections Voice option onlyInstalling Your Data Communications Software Installing the Modem DriverDial-Up Networking Connecting to the InternetOperation About the LED IndicatorsConfiguring Your Modem Configuring Your SoftwareCapture.dgr Sending a FaxSee Commands Reference Guides AT CommandsNone of the Indicators Light Up TroubleshootingModem Does Not Respond to Commands Modem Dials But Cannot Connect Modem Disconnects While Online Modem Cannot Connect When AnsweringThere Are Garbage Characters on the Monitor Modem Doesn’t Work with Caller IDFCC Part Appendix a Regulatory ComplianceCanadian Limitations Notice Setup Appendix B Installing a Modem LinuxCalling the ISP Appendix C Upgrading the Modem Upgrade OverviewDownload the Upgrade File Weee Appendix D Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment DirectiveIndex