Table 2-15 continued

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Phone line noise is

Hang-up Delay S

Change S10 default to

causing a

Register (S10) is set

150.

disconnection.

too low.

To set S10=150:

 

 

1. Select Start !

 

 

Programs !

 

 

Accessories !

 

 

HyperTerminal, then

 

 

go to Command

 

 

Mode.

 

 

2. Type ATS10=150 and

 

 

press Enter.

 

 

This command causes

 

 

the modem to take longer

 

 

to disconnect even if

 

 

there is noise on the line.

No dial tone

Phone service is not

Verify that service from

 

connected to the

the local phone company

 

telephone wall jack.

exists by following these

 

 

steps:

 

 

1. Unplug the telephone

 

 

cable from the

 

 

telephone wall jack.

 

 

2. Connect a telephone

 

 

to the jack, pick up

 

 

the handset, and

 

 

listen for a dial tone. If

 

 

there is a dial tone,

 

 

reconnect the modem

 

 

to the telephone wall

 

 

jack with the

 

 

telephone cable and

 

 

make sure all

 

 

connections are

 

 

secure.

 

 

3. If there is still no dial

 

 

tone, contact your

 

 

local phone company

 

 

or building manager.

 

 

Continued

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