Hardware Installation
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Installation Overview
Installing the MultiModemZPX-PCI consists of five steps:
1. Installing the modem in the computer.
2. Connecting the modem to the telephone line and,
optionally, to an external speaker and microphone.
3. Installing the modem’s drivers.
4. Configuring your modem for country-specific operation.
5. Configuring your communications software.
Safety Warnings
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Never install telephone wiring during a lighting storm.
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Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless
the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
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This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed
computers.
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Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals
unless the telephone line has been disconnected at
the network interface.
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Use caution when installing or modifying telephone
lines.
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Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type)
during an electrical storm. There may be a remote
risk of electrical shock from lightning.
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Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the
vicinity of the leak.
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To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or
larger Telecommunication line cord.