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56K USB

Call Waiting Modem

User's Manual

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Page 1: ...56K USB Call Waiting Modem User s Manual more product info here...

Page 2: ...ial or incidental liability PC is a trademark of IBM Corporation MS DOS Windows 3 10 Windows 3 11 Windows 95 and Windows NT are trade marks of Microsoft Inc K56Flex is a trademark of Lucent Technologi...

Page 3: ...rt This allows you to hot swap or install and uninstall the modem without restarting your computer each time The USB connection also gives the modem its power This eliminates the need for an external...

Page 4: ...ersons includ ing the following Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless th...

Page 5: ...controller based Full duplex Call Waiting See page 18 The Actiontec 56K USB Call Waiting Modem is capable of 56K downloads However due to FCC rules which restrict the power output of your ISP s modem...

Page 6: ...ting Mo dem Windows 98 supports USB Windows 95B will support USB but not as shipped To add supplemental USB software to Windows 95B double click on the icon for USBsupp exe on the installation CD and...

Page 7: ...system before using the Actiontec 56K USB Call Waiting Modem or any USB peripherals or networks If the number is 4 00 950B double click on usbsupp exe on the installation CD ROM and follow the on scre...

Page 8: ...ches to the back of the modem Figure 1 Rear View of 56K USB Call Waiting Modem On the rear panel of your modem are input jacks to connect devices to the modem As shown in the diagram there are jacks f...

Page 9: ...Fig 3 Modem Indicator Lights These LED or Light Emitting Diode indicators report modem status They are from left to right Off Hook OH On when the modem is off the hook Data Transfer DX On when the mo...

Page 10: ...rdware and launch the Update Device Driver Wizard displaying the dialog box shown below Insert the installation CD ROM and click Next Step 2 After Windows 95 has found the drivers for your modem click...

Page 11: ...ar click Start On the Start menu click Settings then click Control Panel In Control Panel double click the Modems icon Click the Diagnostics tab Step 4 Remember this COM port number When you install y...

Page 12: ...nto the USB port of your computer Step 2 Windows 98 will immediately display the New Hardware Wizard and identify the modem as a USB Composite Device Click the Next button Step 3 At the next screen se...

Page 13: ...click Next Note Check the drive path for the correct drive letter It may be necessary to change the drive letter to that of theCD ROM drive Step 5 At the next dialog box Windows will report that it h...

Page 14: ...odem Click the Next button Step 7 When installation of the software is successfully completed the box below should appear Click Finish After Windows has copied and installed the drivers it detects an...

Page 15: ...ar click Start On the Start menu click Settings then click Control Panel In Control Panel double click the Modems icon Click the Diagnostics tab Step 9 Remember this COM port number When you install y...

Page 16: ...iguration for a particular place naming it in the I am dialing from box will allow you to return to these settings from those for a differ ent location with just a couple of mouse clicks Below is an e...

Page 17: ...he I am in this country region box select the country from which you will be using the modem Step 5 Change the other settings as needed Note If you make an error make sure that the name of the setting...

Page 18: ...ome software programs allow manual input of parameters For the users of these programs here is a listing of the Data Fax Voice Command Standards supported Data TIA EIA 602 Fax TIA EIA 578 for Class 1...

Page 19: ...the stored messages the communications software plays back these wav files You hear them as your recorded messages The application program must be able to communicate with both the sound card and the...

Page 20: ...he call pick up the phone that is connected to your modem Step 3 Talk to the calling party Step 4 If you hang up within approximately 7 seconds depending on your ISP you may continue to surf the Web N...

Page 21: ...ting Service from your telephone company via the touch tone sequence of 70 Using The Call Waiting Control Utility The Call Waiting Control Utility software allows you to decide how you want to manage...

Page 22: ...conversation Automatic Online Disconnection Upon Receipt Of Call By choosing this option your incoming calls will have priority over the Internet connection All of your household phones will ring whe...

Page 23: ...is eight 8 characters The modem does not count the AT prefix carriage returns or spaces Example ATH ENTER This command causes your modem to hang up Basic AT Commands In the following listings all def...

Page 24: ...S37 6 2400 bits s S37 7 4800 bits s S37 8 7200 bits s S37 9 9600 bits s S37 10 12000 bits s S37 11 14400 bits s S37 12 16800 bits s S37 13 19200 bits s S37 14 21600 bits s S37 15 24000 bits s S37 16...

Page 25: ...n nection at 40K bps It will fall back to slower speeds if it cannot achieve or maintain this rate As a suggested init string in your communications program use at fw2s109 2s38 1s37 14 S38 19 52000 bi...

Page 26: ...e modem to its factory default settings Make sure the baud rate setting in the communications software is set to the correct value An incorrect baud rate prevents the modem from operating properly Mak...

Page 27: ...Windows 98 Your version of Windows 98 may need to be updated Download Service Pack 1 also known as Windows 98 Update from http windowsupdate microsoft com Download the update After downloading on the...

Page 28: ...on the Windows Desktop screen Step 2 In My Computer double click the Dial Up Networking folder icon Find the dial up profile for any old modem s Using your right mouse button click once 1 time on the...

Page 29: ...er there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio and television reception the user is encouraged to try...

Page 30: ...ed five 5 0 To find out the total permitted in your area contact your local telephone company If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company can discontinue you...

Page 31: ...ain tenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunica tions company cause to request the us...

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