Acer Modemconte Section One Introduction, Section Two Installation, Unpacking Your Modem

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Section One - Introduction

This 14.4 Kbps FAX/Voice/Data Modem is specifi- cally designed for the Acer Aspire line of computers, enabling their connection to all popular high speed modems available today. Your new modem features advanced speakerphone functions for hands-free voice communication as well as Plug and Play for simplified installation. This manual describes the hardware installation procedures for your new modem product. Additional information on AT commands and S- registers are provided so that your system can be customized for a particular operating environment.

Section Two - Installation

This section will provide step by step instructions on how to install your new 14.4 Kbps FAX/Voice/Data modem. Installation of this modem product is a two-step process consisting of actual hardware installation and communica- tion software installation and configuration.

2.1 Unpacking Your Modem

Before you begin your installation, be certain that you have all the items listed below. This package contains:

• A modem

• A telephone cable

• User's manual

• Configuration software

• Software for the modem

• Software user's manual

2.2 Hardware Installation

Installation of this modem requires opening and ma- nipulating your PC. Exercise caution at all times when working with AC powered and static-sensitive equipment. Turn off and unplug your PC be-

fore installation. Discharge any static electricity from your body by touching any bare metal sur- face of the PC system, such as its power supply cover.

1.Turn off and unplug your com- puter from the AC outlet.

2.Remove your computer's cover (refer to your computer's owner manual).

3.Select any available half-card

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Contents Contents Section One Introduction Section Two InstallationHardware Installation Unpacking Your ModemPlug and Play Fasten the retainingSoftware Installation/Configuration Using Fax, Voice, and Speakerphone Capabilities of the ModemWhere To Go From Here Testing Your Modem After InstallationUsing Your Modem Executing CommandsBold text Command Function Command StructureBasic AT Commands Bell modeMedium speaker volume Commands are not echoedCommands are echoed Pulse dialingExtended AT Commands Force DSR Signal High on Guard tone disabledModem connects using MNP or RTS/CTS flow control22bis auto-retrain enabled Enable Trellis Coding @On or reset Zn=xFax Class 2 Commands Voice Mode Commands Section Four S Registers Speakerphone CommandsRegister Function Range/units Default S RegistersSection Five Result Codes Modem does not dial Section Six TroubleshootingModem does not respond to commands High pitch tone is heard whenever you answer the phone Modem dials but does not connectModem makes a connection but no data appears on your screen Section Eight Support and Service Modem exhibits poor voice record or playbackFCC Class B Statement Section Nine FCC , DOC & Other NoticesFCC Compliance DOC Compliance Information Disclaimer, Copyright, And Other NoticesGZ/DR Version
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