
Appendix C
Shared voice/fax line with computer
There are two different ways to set up the product with your computer based on the number of phone ports on your computer. Before you begin, check your computer to see if it has one or two phone ports
NOTE: If your computer has only one phone port, you will need to purchase a parallel splitter (also called a coupler), as shown below. (A parallel splitter has one
Example of a parallel splitter
To set up the product on the same phone line as a computer with two phone ports
Back view of the product
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Telephone wall jack
"IN" phone port on your computer
"OUT" phone port on your computer
Telephone (optional)
Answering machine
Computer with modem
Use the phone cord supplied in the box with the device to connect to the 1- LINE port.
You might need to connect the supplied phone cord to the adapter provided for your country/region.
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