Actiontec electronic 56K user manual Before You Begin

Before You Begin

Using the Telephone Answering Machine Functions with Windows 95

In order for the voice functions of the modem to work properly under 32-bit Tele- phony API (TAPI) applications, you need to install the Unimodem V components for Windows 95. This file needs to be copied and installed for earlier versions of Windows 95. To find the Windows 95 version of your system, right-click the My Computer icon on the windows desktop and chose Properties from the menu that appears. A dialog box will appear displaying the version information for your instal- lation of WIndows. Follow either 1 or 2 below.

1. If you have version 4.00.950 B

This is Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2, hereafter referred to as Windows 95B. You do not need to install the Unimodem V components as they are already built into this version of windows. Proceed to “Installing the Modem.”

2. If you have version 4.00.950 or 4.00.950 A

The Unimodem V driver needs to be installed into Windows 95. Follow the instructions below.

Step 1 Insert the modem’s CD into the CD-ROM drive. Double click on the ‘My Computer’ icon, then again on the CD-ROM icon.

Step 2 In the window that appears, double-click on the Unimodem folder.

Step 2 From the new folder, find the icon for the UNIMODV.INF file and click once to highlight it. Click the icon for the right mouse button. Choose Install from the menu that appears. This will install the Unimodem drivers.

Step 3 Restart your computer. After Windows restarts with the drivers enabled, you may proceed to “Installing the Modem.”

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