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Dynex 56K V.92 Internal
Data/Fax Modem
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Dynex
Features
Your modem features:
•Support for the following data communication protocols:
•Support for the following fax protocols:
•Data Correction: V.42 LAPM and
•Data Compression: V.44/V.42 bis and MNP5
•Command System: EIA/TIA 578 Class 1 Concurrently Hays AT Command
•Operating System Support: Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP
•Flow Control: XON/XOFF or RTS/CTS
•Internal arrester protection circuit
•Support for the following V.92 and V.44 features: Modem On Hold, Quick Connect, PCM UP Stream, and V.44 Data Compression. Note: V.92 and V.44 features require network support.
Important safety instructions
Before getting started, read these instructions and save them for later reference.
•Before you install your modem, read this user guide. In some operating systems, the driver must be installed before you install your modem.
•Do not drop or hit your modem.
•Do not place your modem in a location that is subject to strong vibrations because vibration may damage your modem.
•Do not disassemble or try to modify your modem.
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•Disassembly or modification may void your warranty and could damage your modem leading to a fire or electric shock.
•Do not store your modem in a damp location. Do not let moisture or liquids to drip into your modem. Liquids can damage your modem leading to a fire or electric shock.
•Your modem is for general computer use. Do not use your modem in a computer that requires exceptional reliability, especially if a breakdown or malfunction of your modem might jeopardize life or health, such as aerospace equipment, atomic power control systems,
Package contents
Make sure that the package contains the following items:
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•One Driver CD for
•One RJ11 Cable
•Low profile bracket
•Installation guide
Installing your modem
Caution: Opening your computer’s case may void your computer’s warranty. Contact your computer‘s manufacturer before opening the case to make sure that you do not void the warranty. You may need to have the modem installed by your computer’s manufacturer or an authorized computer technician.
Caution: Before touching any electronic components, make sure that you first touch an unpainted, grounded metal object to discharge any static electricity stored on your clothing or body.
To install your adapter:
1Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord and all cables.
2Remove your computer’s case cover. See your computer’s user guide for information about removing the cover.
3Locate an available PCI slot. PCI slots are usually white.
4Remove the screw that secures the backplate (the small piece of metal that covers the opening for the PCI card on the back panel of your computer), then remove the backplate.
5If the bracket on the
6Carefully insert the modem into the PCI slot. Do not touch the metal connector on the modem.
7Secure the modem to the case using the screw you removed from the backplate.
8Reinstall your computer’s case cover.
9Plug in the power cord and other cables, then turn on your computer.