Multi-Tech Systems MT5634ZPX-PCI-V92 manual Make the External Connections, Line Connection

MultiModemZPX User Guide 2 Installation

Step 2: Make the External Connections

Now connect the MultiModemZPX to the telephone line and, optionally, to your telephone. For voice mail or speakerphone use, you can also connect it to a micro- phone and an external speaker, headphone, or sound card. The microphone can be used for recording answering machine messages or for speakerphone use. The speaker or headphone can be used for playing back messages or as a speakerphone.

PHONE

PHONE

LINE

MIC

LINE

LINE

MIC IN

LINE OUT

Figure 2-2. MT5634ZPX-PCI-V92 connectors.

Line Connection

Plug one end of the provided telephone cable into the modem’s LINE jack, and the other end into a telephone wall jack. This is the only required connection.

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.

Note: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada impose certain restrictions on equipment connected to public telephone systems. For more information, see Appendix A.

Phone Connection

If you wish to connect a telephone to the same line as the modem, plug it into the modem’s PHONE jack.

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

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