Installing the Serial Port | Multi-Tech Systems MTCBA-G-U-F4

Chapter 2 – Activation and Installation

Installing the Modem Driver in Windows Server 2008, XP, 2003

This installation assumes a Windows Server 2008, XP or Windows 2003 operating system.

Installing the Serial Port

1.Connect the USB cable between the MultiModem and the PC.

2.Insert the MultiModem CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD uses the Autorun feature, and after a brief delay, the MultiModem Setup – Welcome screen appears. Close the Welcome screen.

In some situations the operating system will display a Found New Hardware Wizard screen and asks you: Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software?

Select No, not this time. Then click Next.

2.The Found New Hardware Wizard screen now displays the GSM Device. This is the first of three New Hardware Wizards that will appear.

3.Click on Install from a list or specific location (Advanced), and then click Next..

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Contents

MultiModem Gprs Trademarks and Logos Revision History Date DescriptionWorld Headquarters Technical Support Country By Email By Phone Contents Product Description Features Safety Package Contents Electrical Specifications General SpecificationsRF Specifications Functions GSM/GPRS Modes Interfaces Antenna SpecificationsAT Command Reference Guides Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem Activate Your Wireless AccountInsert the SIM Card into the Holder Connect the Antenna and USB Cable This is an optional step Attach the Modem to a Flat Surface Preliminaries Install the Modem DriverIntroduction Activation and Installation Activation and Installation Installing driver software… screen appears Installation of the Modem Click Close. The installation of drivers is now complete Installing the Serial Port Installing the Modem Driver in Windows Server 2008, XP Activation and Installation Page Select No, not this time and then click Next Installing the Modem DriverPage Page Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears Click Continue Anyway Examples of Useful AT Commands Phone Number for the Wireless ModemChanging the Gprs Band Example AT+WMBS=4,0. Press Enter Checking Network Registration and Roaming Status Verifying Signal StrengthChecking the Modem’s Identity Establishing a Voice Call Answering a Circuit-Switched Data CSD Connection Using Short Message Services SMSEstablishing a Circuit-Switched Data CSD Connection Read a Stored Message SMS ExamplesDelete a Stored Message Send an SMS message to another SMS compatible devicePage Requirements Internet AccessConnecting to the Gprs Network for Internet Access Create Your Dial-Up Connection in Windows Vista, XP, 2003, Disconnecting the Connection Solutions for ‘no connection through serial link’ situation Troubleshooting ExamplesSolutions for no carrier message Situation a The modem does not answer Frequently Asked Questions July How do I send an SMS message to an email account?