Multi-Tech MT5600BA, User Manual

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MultiModemII User Guide
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Introduction
We know you are eager to get your MultiModemII up and running, so we’ll show
you step-by-step how to set it up, check it out, and make your first calls.
What You Will Need
Before starting, please make sure you have everything you need:
We supply
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An MT5600BA or MT5600 BL modem
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A wall mount transformer
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One (MT5600BA) or three (MT5600BL) modular telephone cables
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Trio communications software
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A Quick Start Guide
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This User Guide on disk
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An installation disk
You supply
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A computer with an unused serial port
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A shielded RS-232 serial cable with a male DB-25 connector on one end and a
connector to match your computer’s serial port on the other end
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A nearby AC power outlet
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A nearby telephone line jack
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A nearby leased line jack or terminals (optional)
Safety Warnings
• Use this product only with UL- and CUL-listed computers.
• To reduce the risk of fire, use only 26 AWG or larger telephone wiring.
• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
• Never install a telephone jack in a wet location unless the jack is specifically de-
signed for wet locations.
• Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line
has been disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
• Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm;
there is a risk of electrical shock from lightning.
• Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak.