Connect the Modem to Your System | Multi-Tech Systems MT5634MSV

2 Quick Start

Step 3: Connect the Modem to Your System

Placing the modem in a convenient location, connect it to your computer’s serial port, to the telephone line, to AC power, and, optionally, to your telephone. You can also optionally connect it to a microphone and a speaker or sound card.

Note: Do not connect the modem to power until you have made all other connections.

PWR

RS232

PHONE LINE

Figure 2-3. Modem connections.

RS232 Connection

Plug one end of the serial cable into the RS232 connector on the modem, and the other end into a serial port connector on your computer, such as COM1 or COM2.

Line Connection

Plug one end of the phone cable into the modem’s LINE jack, and the other end into a phone line wall jack.

Note: The LINE jack is not interchangeable with the PHONE jack. Do not plug the phone into the LINE jack or the line cable into the PHONE jack.

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Multi-Tech Systems MT5634MSV manual Connect the Modem to Your System, RS232 Connection, Line Connection

Contents

User Guide FCC Part User Guide Record of Revisions MessageSaver Operation IntroductionQuick Start Remote Configuration AT Commands, S-Registers & Result CodesSolving Problems PhoneTools Appendix C Loopback Tests Appendix a Regulatory Compliance Appendix E Upgrade Procedures Appendix D Warranty, Service, and Technical Support Introduction Introduction Product Description How to Get a Copy of Your User Guide Related Manuals What Is in Your Modem Package? MessageSaver User Guide Quick Start Introduction Safety WarningsWhat You Will Need We supply Opening the Modem Mount the FeetSelect Stereo or Mono Speaker Location of speaker jumper Changing the Speaker Jumper Line Connection Connect the Modem to Your SystemRS232 Connection Power-On Test Power ConnectionPhone Connection Microphone Connection Removing Your Old Modem from Windows Install the Modem in WindowsAdding the Modem to Windows Install and Configure Your Software Call the Multi-Tech BBS Windows HyperTerminal Windows Terminal Microsoft Fax Send a Fax References Select Start Programs Accessories Fax Compose new fax MessageSaver User Guide MessageSaver Operation Independent Mode Functions PhoneTools Features MessageSaver Operation Recording and Downloading an Announcement Independent Mode Configuration Dialog Box Independent Mode Operation in PhoneTools Independent Mode Control dialog box Independent Mode Control Dialog Box Control Buttons Independent Mode Operation Using the Front Panel Indicator Lights Answering a Call with the Speakerphone Adjusting Speaker VolumePlaying Voice Messages Stopping the Play of Voice Messages Controlling the MessageSaver Remotely Remote ControlUsing the MessageSaver in Speakerphone Mode Remote Control Keys Activating Independent Mode Remotely AT Commands Registers Result Codes AT Commands AT Command Summary DS=y Dial Stored Telephone Number Echo Command Mode CharactersEcho Online Data Characters Hook Control Monitor Speaker Mode Monitor Speaker VolumeReturn Online to Data Mode Modulation Handshake Set Register Value Result Codes Enable/DisableSr? Read Register Value Tone Dialing Long Space Disconnect Modem ResetAuto Retrain Data Carrier Detect DCD Control Communications Mode Load Factory SettingsAsynchronous Communications Mode 22bis Guard Tone Control Display Current Settings Test CommandsStore Current Configuration Select Stored Configuration for Hard Reset \Bn Transmit Break \An\Gn Modem Port Flow Control \Jn Data Buffer Control \Qn Flow Control Selection \Nn Error Correction Mode Selection\Tn Inactivity Timer \Vn Protocol Result Code DCn AT Command Control\Xn XON/XOFF Pass-Through Data Calling Tone #Sx Enter Setup Password Command +ES=n Enable Synchronous Buffered Mode#S=x Store Setup Password Command +++ATCR Escape Sequence Registers Register Unit Range Default Description Register Unit Range Default Description S37 Register Unit Range Default Description S42 Terse Verbose Description Result Codes Blacklist Full Remote Configuration Changing the Setup Password Basic ProcedureSetup Changing the Remote Escape Character MessageSaver User Guide Solving Problems None of the Indicators Light Modem Does Not Respond to Commands Modem Dials But Cannot Connect Modem4Disconnects While Online Data Is Being Lost Modem4Cannot Connect When AnsweringFile Transfer4Is Slower Than It Should Be Fax and Data4Software Can’t Run at the Same Time There Are Garbage4 Characters on the MonitorModem4Doesn’t Work with Caller ID MessageSaver User Guide PhoneTools Installing PhoneTools Making a Phone Call Using PhoneTools’ Status BarPhone Module Making Quick Dial Entries Using the Speakerphone Activating and Deactivating Answerphone Setting up AnswerphoneVoice Module Setting Up the Answer/Record Mode Setting Up the Answer Only Mode Listening to Received Messages in PhoneTools Listening to Received Messages from a Remote Phone Changing Recording Parameters Recording an Announcement How Does It Work? Independent ModeConfiguring and Controlling Independent Mode Operation Selecting an Announcement Activating and Configuring Independent Mode Managing Stored Documents Inbox Independent Mode Faxing a Document from a Windows Application Fax Module Sending a Cover Faxing a File Directly from PhoneTools Viewing and Printing Faxes Adding a Logo to the Cover Inbox Management Inbox and Outbox Management Outbox Management Creating New Records Phone BookImporting Existing Records Selecting Records Using the Phone Book for Dialing Starting a Modem Connection Terminal Emulation Module Capturing Information to Disk Uploading Files to a Remote System Sending a Data File Automatically Data File Transfer Receiving a Data File Automatically Appendixes FCC Part 68 Telecom Appendix a Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance Fax Branding Statement Commission Decision CTR21 Canadian Limitations NoticeInternational Modem Restrictions New Zealand Telecom Warning Notice EMC and Safety Compliance MessageSaver User Guide Appendix B Technical Specifications Carrier Frequencies Frequency Stability MessageSaver User Guide Local Analog Loopback Test V.54 Loop Test procedure Figure C-2. Remote digital loopback test Remote Digital Loopback Test V.54 Loop Figure C-3. Local digital loopback test Local Digital Loopback Test V.54 Loop MessageSaver User Guide Service Limited Warranty Multi-Tech BBS Online Warranty RegistrationTechnical Support About the Internet SupplyNet Online Ordering Instructions Modem AccessoriesAbout the Multi-Tech Fax-Back Service Identify the Modem Firmware Upgrade Overview Multi-Tech BBS Identify the Current Firmware VersionMulti-Tech Web Site Clear Your Stored Paramenters Download the Upgrade FileExtract the Upgrade Files Restore Your Parameters Upgrade the Modem’s Firmware Index Symbols Index 106