Contents

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Chapter 1: Introduction
Introduction............................................................................................................................. 2
Product Description................................................................................................................ 2
What Is in Your Modem Package?....................................................................................... 3
How to Get a Copy of Your User Guide ............................................................................. 3
Related Manuals ..................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2: Quick Start
Introduction............................................................................................................................. 6
What You Will Need ..............................................................................................................6
We supply......................................................................................................................... 6
You supply ....................................................................................................................... 6
Safety Warnings...................................................................................................................... 6
Step 1: Mount the Feet............................................................................................................ 7
Step 2: Select Stereo or Mono Speaker................................................................................. 7
Opening the Modem....................................................................................................... 7
Changing the Speaker Jumper....................................................................................... 8
Step 3: Connect the Modem to Your System ...................................................................... 9
RS232 Connection............................................................................................................ 9
Line Connection............................................................................................................... 9
Phone Connection.......................................................................................................... 10
Microphone Connection ............................................................................................... 10
Speaker Connection....................................................................................................... 10
Power Connection ......................................................................................................... 10
Power-On Test ............................................................................................................... 10
Step 4: Install the Modem in Windows ............................................................................. 11
Adding the Modem to Windows ................................................................................ 11
Removing Your Old Modem from Windows............................................................ 11
Step 5: Install and Configure Your Software .................................................................... 12
Step 6: Call the Multi-Tech BBS.......................................................................................... 13
PhoneTools ..................................................................................................................... 13
Windows HyperTerminal ............................................................................................ 14
Windows Terminal........................................................................................................ 15
Step 7: Send a Fax ................................................................................................................. 16
PhoneTools ..................................................................................................................... 16
Microsoft Fax.................................................................................................................. 16
References.............................................................................................................................. 17
Chapter 3: MessageSaver Operation
Introduction........................................................................................................................... 20
PhoneTools Features ............................................................................................................ 20
Independent Mode Functions............................................................................................. 20
Recording and Downloading an Announcement ............................................................ 21
Independent Mode Operation in PhoneTools .................................................................. 22
Independent Mode Configuration Dialog Box.......................................................... 22
Independent Mode Control Dialog Box..................................................................... 23
Independent Mode Operation Using the Front Panel..................................................... 24
Control Buttons.............................................................................................................. 24
Indicator Lights.............................................................................................................. 25
Answering a Call with the Speakerphone ................................................................. 26
Playing Voice Messages................................................................................................ 26