Manual Modem Setup

Simple Explanation: The following Manual Modem Setup information is
for those users whose modem does not process or settle transactions when set
up through the Simple Modem Setup window. If your modem has already
been successfully set up, skip this section.
( Note: If you are running any other communication software (Fax program,
Internet Browser, etc.), you will not be able to correctly configure your modem.
Shut these programs down.

Locating Your Modem

1. Before setting up your modem, you'll need to collect some information about it. Click
the Windows Start button. Click Settings. Click Control Panel.
2. Double-click Phone and Modem Options. Click the Modems tab. Windows will
display the modems installed on your computer.
3. Make a note of the name of modem that you intend to use with PCCharge (shown in
the Modem column). Also, make a note of its COM port number (shown in the
Attached To column).
• Modem Name: _________________________________
• COM Port: ___________
4. Click OK to close the Phone and Modem Options. Close the Windows Control
Panel window. Proceed to Setting Up Your Modem.

Setting Up Your Modem

1. Click Setup on the PCCharge menu bar (above the icons). Click Modem.
2. If the Manual Modem Setup window appears, continue on to step 3. If the Simple
Modem Setup window appears, click the Use Manual Modem Setup button and then
continue on to step 3.
3. Select 1200 in the Baud section of the Manual Modem Setup window.
4. Select your modem's COM port from the Port drop-down list.
5. Click the Detect Modem Settings button. PCCharge will prompt you to specify which
modem it should detect. Select your modem and click OK. PCCharge will attempt to
automatically configure your modem settings.
6. Once PCCharge is done, check to see if the Initialization String is something more
than just AT.
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