21
Getting Ready to Use the U-8
If using a computer upgraded from Windows95 to Windows98,
be sure to note the following points.
In the
Control Panel
of your computer, the
Preferred device
list for
Playback
or
Recording
in
Multimedia-Audio
may contain a voice modem
device such as
Voice Modem Wave #00 Line
or
Voice Modem Wave #00
Handset
. (The name may differ depending on your computer.)
If these are already present when you install the
U-8 Driver
and you re-start
Windows, it may be impossible to start (re-start). The operation of your
computer may also become unstable.
If using a computer upgraded from Windows95 to Windows98, use the
following procedure to first set the
Voice Modem Wave #00 Line
and/or
Voice Modem Wave #00 Handset
devices to the
Disabled
state.
1.
Click the Windows
Start
button, point to
Settings
and select
Control
Panel
. Next, in the
Control Panel
, double-click
System
.
The
System Properties
dialog box will appear.
2.
Click the
Device Manager
tab.
3.
Double-click
Sound, video and game controllers
.
A list of devices will appear. If the list of devices does not contain
Wave
Device for Voice Modem
, click
OK
to end the procedure.
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4.
Double-click
Wave Device for Voice Modem
.
The
Wave Device for Voice Modem Properties
dialog box will appear.
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5.
Click the
General
tab and in the
Device usage
area, click the check box
for
Disable in this hardware profile
, and then click
OK
.
The name “
Wave Device
for Voice Modem
” may
differ depending on your
computer system. If so,
select a device named
Voice Modem
.