Creative DE5773 Notes on Telephone, Lines, To ensure that the modem works properly, note that:, Your modem cannot be used on “party lines”, nor can it be used on toll or

Notes on Telephone

Lines

After installing the modem driver, test the modem to ensure it has been installed properly. See Chapter 3, “Testing your Modem”.

To ensure that the modem works properly, note that:

❑Your modem cannot be used on “party lines”, nor can it be used on toll or coin-operated lines. Contact your local telephone company for help if you are not sure about the suitability of your telephone line.

❑This modem is intended for use on an analog telephone line, also called a POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) line. This modem cannot be connected directly to a digital telephone line, such as those commonly found in businesses. Either obtain an analog line or an analog converter compatible with the telephone line you are using.

Installing your Modem 2-4