Orban OPTIMOD-FM 8600, Operating Manual

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OPTIMOD-FM DIGITAL INSTALLATION
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connection from 8600 PC Remote automatically opens a Windows Direct Connec-
tion to your 8600.
You can connect by selecting the desired connection from
the drop-down list in the
C
ONNECT
menu.
You can also connect by double-clicking the connection in
the “Connection List” window.
A dialog bubble will appear on the bottom right hand cor-
ner of the screen verifying your connection if the connec-
tion is successful.
If you have trouble making a connection, refer to
Troubleshooting Windows XP
Direct Connect
on page 5-10. If you have trouble the first time after creating a
connection according to the instructions above, try restarting your computer to
clear its serial port.
3. To change the properties of an existing connection:
Right-click the connection in the “connection List” window and choose “Proper-
ties.” The “Connection properties” window opens (see page 2-76).
Connecting Using Windows 7 Direct Serial Connection:
You must install the Windows 7 direct serial connection as a modem device using the
Modem setup procedures as shown in the steps below.
1. Add and configure a Direct Connection for Windows 7.
A) Go to the Control Panel. Find the Mo-
dem applet. This is normally under the
Phone and Modem section.
Click on it to start the Phone and Mo-
dem applet.