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Page 3: ...IT you should check your DOS manual or seek assistance from you local computer dealer to install the product How to get Technical Assistance The dealer that you purchased this product or your computer...

Page 4: ...nsure the product you purchased is of the highest caliber Sometimes however a component may be missing from the box or is damaged or corrupt in some way If this happens immediately return the entire p...

Page 5: ...al Audio Game Devices 22 2 4 1 Attaching External Audio In Devices 22 2 4 2 Attaching External Audio Out Devices 23 2 4 3 Attaching Joystick MIDI Device 24 Section Three Driver Installation 25 3 1 Re...

Page 6: ...Appendix F A Note on Digital Sound 59 Appendix G A Note on Windows Sound System 60 Appendix H Glossary of Audio Terms 61 Appendix I Glossary of Modem Communications Terms 62 Appendix J Modem Command...

Page 7: ...as shown that many costly and time consuming calls to technical support staff can be avoided with closer attention to the information provided here In addition to following the instructions provided i...

Page 8: ...the drivers for Windows and DOS Section Four Modem Functions and Features Describes modem features and provides procedures for testing the modem s connection Section Five Troubleshooting Provides solu...

Page 9: ...r compatible with Sound Blaster Pro Ad Lib and Microsoft Windows Sound System Speaker phone capability n 16 or 8 bit stereo and mono sound n Sample rates up to 44 1KHz n Built in sound blaster compati...

Page 10: ...ol n V 42bis and MNP5 data compression 1 2 System Requirements n IBM compatible computer models 386 DX 33 486 or Pentium n 4MB RAM minimum n VGA or SVGA display n 15MB of free hard disk space for inst...

Page 11: ...esent in your computer 2 Remove the sound card drivers from the drivers list Highlight the sound drivers and click on remove If you are not sure which drivers are for your sound card refer to the docu...

Page 12: ...ces PANASONIC IDE MITSUMI SONY COM 2 COM 4 COM 1 COM 3 C O M I R Q 7 5 4 3 ENABLE DISABLE IDE CD Panasonic IDE Sony Mitsumi WAVE TABLE CONNECTOR IDE CD ROM ENABLE DISABLE Panasonic Sony IDE Mitsumi CD...

Page 13: ...s select Yes I have a CD ROM drive you are asked if you are using the SE1440 as the adapter card for the CD ROM drive 1 If you reply No continue with step 4 2 If you reply Yes you are asked for the ty...

Page 14: ...fferent pair of exposed pins in the same jumper block 6 Turn off your computer and disconnect any attached devices and power cords Remove the diskette Remove the system cover and install the CD ROM dr...

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Page 16: ...edge until it snaps into place being careful not to disconnect any CD or audio cables you may have attached 11 Secure the SE1440 into place by aligning its metal retaining bracket with the hole in th...

Page 17: ...440 and wish to continue Press ENTER COMCHECK will tell you that it verified configuration 15 Follow the on screen instructions Select Continue to proceed with the setup For more details on driver ins...

Page 18: ...of the SoundExpression 14 4 is complete See section 2 4 for attaching external audio devices to the SE1440 Then you may install your communications and audio applications Refer to the troubleshooting...

Page 19: ...tsumi or B Mitsumi prompt type FX116 then press ENTER This will uncompress the necessary files 4 At the A Mitsumi or B Mitsumi prompt type SETUP then press ENTER to start the installation 5 Type Y to...

Page 20: ...STALL then press ENTER to start the installation 5 Choose Option 3 Use Interface card except for the above products That is you will be using the SE1440 as the interface card for the CD ROM as opposed...

Page 21: ...t type 173A then press ENTER This will uncompress the necessary files 4 At the A SONY or B SONY prompt type SETUP then press ENTER to start the installation 5 Say Yes to install the SLCD SYS driver 6...

Page 22: ...escribed below Note also the diagrams that follow 2 4 1 Attaching External Audio in Devices 1 If you are using a microphone plug it into the MIC connector Use a dynamic mono microphone with a resistan...

Page 23: ...plug it into the SPK SPEAKER OUTPUT connector 8 ohms or greater impedance see Appendix C for more information IMPORTANT To avoid temporary or permanent hearing loss or impairment due to unexpected noi...

Page 24: ...le 2 If you are connecting a MIDI compatible keyboard synthesizer as well use a MIDI cable to make connections as shown below Connecting external audio game devices is complete 123 123 123 123 123 JOY...

Page 25: ...a second time with the board present in your system If you are running Windows exit before continuing The install program will re start Windows at the proper time 1 Insert the SE1440 Driver and Utili...

Page 26: ...select Express Setup recommended or Custom Setup Select Continue or Exit Setup 2 If you selected Custom setup the following screen is displayed You will need to know the IRQs I O addresses and type s...

Page 27: ...27 Driver Installation 3 Specify the path to where files will be installed and continue Setup...

Page 28: ...a CD ROM drive and I am using the adapter supplied with the drive continue with step 8 This means you will NOT use the CD ROM interface on the SE1440 If you select Yes I have a CD ROM I plan to use t...

Page 29: ...Mitsumi I O Address I O Address I O Address IRQ 320 320 320 5 330 340 default 330 7 340 default 340 default 9 360 360 10 11 default selecting 330 and IRQ9 is not recommended For IDE CD ROMs The settin...

Page 30: ...d synthesizer or wavetable adapter card Select YES to enable this port now You can also enable the MPU401 interface later with the CSACSET utility from DOS or by selecting the MPU401 in the Windows Co...

Page 31: ...d of a special driver Specify I O address 220 or 240 DMA Channel 0 1 or 3 and IRQ 5 7 or 10 Make your selections or accept the defaults and select Continue Setup 7 The Windows Sound System dialog box...

Page 32: ...32 SoundExpression Make your selections or accept the defaults and continue setup 8 Next a screen similar to the one below is displayed which summarizes all the setup options you have indicated...

Page 33: ...s are updated and previous versions of these files are renamed with SE extensions When complete select Reboot Installation is complete If you haven t already done so install CD ROM drivers provided by...

Page 34: ...stallation at any time but you will have to start over should you decide to resume 2 Specify the path drive and directory to which the files will be installed 3 Next you will specify the type of CD RO...

Page 35: ...able this port now You can also enable the MPU401 interface later with the CSACSET DOS utility 6 After completing the prior step files are copied and your system files autoexec bat config sys are upda...

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Page 37: ...o file play and record Features Voice Capabilities The SE1440 features speaker phone capability auto dial auto answer and an embedded voice modem AT command set The modem supports basic answering mach...

Page 38: ...7 6Kbps data throughput with data compression It complies with ITU TSS standards V 32bis 14 4Kbps V 32 9600 bps V 22bis V 22 2400 bps and V 21 1200bps as well as Bell 212A and 103 The modem implements...

Page 39: ...R MESSAGES REMOTE CALLER LEAVES AND RESPONDS TO MESSAGES MODEM SAVES VOICE MESSAGES TO HARD DISK FOR RETRIEVAL AND PLAYBACK NOTE You may also use separate microphone and headset units USE A COMBINATIO...

Page 40: ...rt your communications software and enter command mode If you are not in command mode AT commands typed in at the DOS prompt will result in a Bad Command or File Name message 5 Type in ATZ followed by...

Page 41: ...en as shown below Press F5 to run all tests To run sound tests for Windows Sound System Sound Test and Sound Blaster Sound Test and Music Test use your mouse to click on these tests or use the arrow k...

Page 42: ...ws Sound Blaster Mode DMA 1 IO Address 220H IRQ 5 These settings might come into conflict with other devices such as scanners printers or a SCSI hard disk drive for example To resolve hardware conflic...

Page 43: ...you just removed is in conflict with your SE1440 Find out the DMA channel IRQ and I O port address which the interface card is using Change the settings on your SE1440 or the interface card so that t...

Page 44: ...ake sure you have removed all its drivers in Windows including any virtual device driver b There might be conflicts with another device in your system Run CSACDIA1 page 43 a Check that the speakers ar...

Page 45: ...computer Make sure the DMA channel your sound card is using is not being used by another device in your system f Some games need EMM to play digitized voice Please refer to the documentation that come...

Page 46: ...MCI CD Audio driver in Windows Some applications need this driver to play music CDs The driver is provided by Windows Simply select Control Panel in the Windows Program Manager Then select Drivers and...

Page 47: ...additional joystick from your system The CPU speed of your computer might be too fast You might want to reduce the speed Refer to your computer s manual for instructions on setting up your computer s...

Page 48: ...ne is not working Contact the telephone company Check the connections between the modem and the computer and the modem and the telephone line Make sure the telephone jack is operational as described a...

Page 49: ...Change to echo with the ATE command Make sure the local yours and remote modem configurations are compatible Verify that both modems are operating with the same settings speed data parity and stop bit...

Page 50: ...g machine it may be answering before the modem can Turn the answering machine off or use the software to set auto answer to respond in fewer rings than the answering machine Check for any loose connec...

Page 51: ...UART with 64 byte FIFO n Built in Sound Blaster compatible digital audio processor n Interface for Wave Table Synthesis n Software Programmable AT interface for I O address IRQ and DMA Channel n Softw...

Page 52: ...mit and receive V 29 9600 7200bps transmit V 27 ter 4800 2400bps transmit and receive V 21 channel 2 300bps transmit and receive EIA 578 Service Class 1 commands V 42 MNP2 4 and V 42bis MNP5 support D...

Page 53: ...300 310 320 330 COM1 2 3 4 IRQ 2 9 5 7 10 IRQ3 4 5 7 Default Configuration The SE1440 supports both Sound Blaster as well as Windows Sound System applications After drivers are installed and configure...

Page 54: ...the other is for the CD ROM interface The DMA channel IRQ and I O port address of the sound card MUST BE DIFFERENT from that of the CD ROM interface Also The IRQ chosen for the modem must be differen...

Page 55: ...incorrectly as a condenser type The microphone in most telephone handsets and headsets are of this type The SE1440 was designed for a microphone sensitivity of 64 dBspl Other microphone sensitivities...

Page 56: ...ments When MIDI music is played using the wave table card the music will sound like real instruments To set up the Wave Table Card 1 Start Windows as you normally would 2 Select the Midimapper icon in...

Page 57: ...nts Several instruments can play simultaneously The result is similar to a complete band playing a song MIDI songs consist of commands not actual digital sounds Consequently file size is greatly reduc...

Page 58: ...correctly If this is the case select FM 13 16 The FM 1 16 setting allows you to play MIDI files that use either channels 1 10 or 13 16 NOTE Some MIDI files contain two images of the song dual authore...

Page 59: ...rm reduces the sound to a sequence of binary numbers Digital audio systems sample the waveform and extrapolate the complete sound from the sample When a digital recording is played the numeric data is...

Page 60: ...x allows for either playing or recording Full duplex allows simultaneous playing and recording at the same sample rate Enhanced is the same as full duplex but simultaneous playing and recording may oc...

Page 61: ...d a computer Sound data may be communicated from the synthesizer to the computer and stored as a MIDI file Or a MIDI file can be transmitted to the synthesizer for playback MPU 401 A UART on the MIDI...

Page 62: ...r set The standard ASCII character set consists of 128 decimal numbers 0 127 for letters of the alphabet numerals punctuation marks and common special characters The extended ASCII character set exten...

Page 63: ...tions protocol A set of procedures which controls how a data communications network operates D DCD Data Carrier Detect Indicates to the terminal device that the modem is receiving a valid carrier sign...

Page 64: ...dem operations than is available from the basic AT command set F fax mode The modem is in fax mode when through use of fax communications software it can send and receive faxes print and display fax f...

Page 65: ...ns This is in contrast to switched or dial up lines which can be connected to any point on the network line modulation The means by which a carrier is varied to represent a signal carrying information...

Page 66: ...mbers This information would be loaded into modem RAM at power up O on line state Same as data mode To transmit or receive data the modem must be in the on line state When placing a call the modem is...

Page 67: ...smission in which data bits are sent continuously at the same rate under the control of a fixed frequency clock signal T touch tone dialing Push button tone dialing as used on contemporary phone sets...

Page 68: ...arrier signal off returns an error message ATC1 Transmit carrier signal on default Dial Modifiers Dial Option Description ATD none Dial ATD followed by phone number ATDL none Re dial ATDP none Pulse r...

Page 69: ...ow volume ATL1 Low volume ATL2 Medium volume default ATL3 High volume Speaker control ATM0 Disables the modem speaker ATM1 Turns speaker on until carrier has been detected default ATM2 Instructs the m...

Page 70: ...tone detection are enabled or disabled ATX0 Result codes 0 4 enabled Busy and dial tone detect disabled ATX1 Result codes 0 5 10 enabled Busy and dial tone detect disabled ATX2 Result codes 0 6 10 en...

Page 71: ...go on hook hang up and disable auto answer mode Auto answer mode when S0 is not equal to zero is enabled when DTR is turned on DEFAULT AT D3 An off to on transition of DTR re initializes the modem Th...

Page 72: ...y test in progress AT T1 Executes the local analog loopback test AT T3 Executes the local digital loopback test AT T4 Enables the modem to accept a request from a remote modem for a digital loopback t...

Page 73: ...Saves as user profile 1 Designate default user profile AT Y0 Selects user profile 0 AT Y1 Selects user profile 1 Stored phone number where n equals a 45 digit dial string AT Z0 n AT Z1 n AT Z2 n AT Z...

Page 74: ...entered during a non MNP connection a break signal is sent to the remote modem The length of the break is 100 times the n parameter 1 9 in milliseconds The default is 3 AT B3 DEFAULT Modem to Modem Fl...

Page 75: ...reak at serial port AT K0 2 4 Immediately send a break and enter command state AT K1 3 5 Immediately send break through DEFAULT 4 In CONNECT STATE receive break at modem port send to serial port AT K0...

Page 76: ...idirectional hardware flow control DEFAULT Set Inactivity Timer AT T1 90 During a normal or reliable connection if no data is sent within the inactivity time period specified the link is disconnected...

Page 77: ...de AT Z During an MNP link the modem will disconnect the link exit error correction data compression and change to normal mode without disconnecting the modem to modem connection AT Commands for V 42...

Page 78: ...ck Enable V 32bis only This command selects whether the modem will automatically initiate a change to a higher or lower speed depending on received signal quality i e rate negotiation The modem always...

Page 79: ...OK or 0 Changing a Register Value To change a register value use the Sn command ATSn v where n is a register number and v is the new value you want to assign to the register Type AT S0 3 ENTER to have...

Page 80: ...DTR Delay S26 0 255 seconds 1 RTS to CTS Delay Interval S27 Bit Mapped Bit mapped registers S28 Reserved S29 Reserved S30 0 255 seconds 10 Sleep Mode Timer S37 0 12 0 Maximum Speed Attempted S90 0 255...

Page 81: ...NECT 2400 REL 26 CONNECT 4800 REL 27 CONNECT 7200 REL 28 CONNECT 9600 REL 29 CONNECT 12000 REL 30 CONNECT 14400 REL 32 CONNECT 300 REL MNP Extended Result Codes 34 CONNECT 1200 REL MNP 35 CONNECT 2400...

Page 82: ...L LAPM 57 CONNECT 7200 REL LAPM 58 CONNECT 9600 REL LAPM 59 CONNECT 12000 REL LAPM 60 CONNECT 14400 REL LAPM 64 CONNECT 1200 REL LAPM V 42bis 65 CONNECT 2400 REL LAPM V 42bis 66 CONNECT 4800 REL LAPM...

Page 83: ...rect the interference by one or more of the following measures Re orient or relocate the receiving antennae Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an...

Page 84: ...ircuitry cause harm to the telephone network the telephone company shall where practical notify the customer that temporary discontinuance of service may be required however where prior notices are no...

Page 85: ...ade by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunction may give the telecommunications com...

Page 86: ...oblem you may call our technical support staff for assistance If you haven t referred to the Troubleshooting sections do so now NOTE CALLING TECHNICAL SUPPORT WITHOUT COMPLETE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION...

Page 87: ...tive but will not replace such parts until specific written authorization is received from you The cost of parts and labor involved in making such repairs will be billed to you C O D 5 When sending th...

Page 88: ...sales slip must be included with the returned merchandise Products which require Limited Warranty service during the warranty period should be delivered to BRI at the address in the Appendix Servicing...

Page 89: ...ors or omissions contained in this document The information in this manual is subject to change without notice Revisions to the product s in this manual may occur at any time without notice Trademarks...

Page 90: ...odem 38 Default configuration 53 Diagnostic Utility 41 43 Digital Sound 59 Driver Installation 25 Driver Installation DOS 34 35 Driver Installation Windows 26 33 E Expansion slot 16 Express Setup 26 E...

Page 91: ...blems and Solutions 44 50 R README TXT file 18 25 Resolving Hardware Conflicts 42 43 Result Codes 81 82 Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number 87 RJ 11 splitter cable 16 S S Registers 79 80 Servi...

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