3
C
HAPTER
2
H
ARDWARE
I
NSTALLATION
2.1 Connecting Your Modem
Note: For safety, before installing and uninstalling your modem, please make sure the
telephone line is UNPLUGGED from your modem.
Step 1:
Power off your computer.
Step 2:
Connect one end of the RS-232 serial cable to the modem and the other to your
computer’s serial port.
Note:
Connect the male end of the RS-232 cable to the modem’s serial port and the
female end to your computer. Choose suitable 9-pin or 25-pin female connector
according to your computer’s serial port.
Step 3:
Plug one end of the RJ-11 phone cord into the
LINE
jack on the modem, and plug
the other end into your phone jack.
Step 4:
For model with PHONE port only.
If you want to use a telephone on the modem’s
phone line while the modem is not used , plug the telephone’s cord into the
modem’s
PHONE
jack.