User manual US ROBOTICS 005686-03 INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] Prepare for inst allation. NOTE: Before you begin, we recommend you uninstall any other modems you have in your system. The serial number is located on the bottom of the modem and on the modem's box. NOTE: It is very important that you have your serial number written down for future reference. If you ever need to call our Technical Support department, you will need this number to receive assistance. 2 Connect Conne ct the modem to computer. [. . . ] Check your communication software's documentation for instructions on adjusting the port settings in your software. Possible solution: You may not have the correct modem type selected in your software or in Windows. Windows 95/98 Users: Click Windows Start, Settings, and Control Panel. When Control Panel opens, click Modems. PROBLEM: My modem sounds like it's trying to connect to another modem but fails. Possible solution: You may have a poor connection. Possible solution: Make sure the DIP switches on the back of your modem are set correctly. See the diagram in the basic troubleshooting section for the proper settings. You need a DB25F to DB25M RS-232 serial cable U. S. Robotics Corporation Limited Warranty Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity U. S. declares that this product conforms to the FCC's specifications: Part 15: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful electromagnetic interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operations. Caution to the User The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Located on the bottom of the modem is the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN). You must provide this information to the telephone company if requested. The REN is used to determine the number of devices you may legally connect to your telephone line. In most areas, the sum of the REN of all devices connected to one line must not exceed five (5. 0). You should contact your telephone company to determine the maximum REN for your calling area. This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug are provided with this equipment, which is designed to connect to the telephone network or premises wiring using a Part 68 compliant compatible jack. If you have an external modem: UL Listing/CUL Listing or CSA Certified This information technology equipment is UL-Listed, CUL Listed, and CSA-Certified for the uses described in the users guide. If you have an internal modem: UL Listing/CUL Listing This information technology equipment is UL-Listed and CUL-Listed for use with UL-Listed personal computers that have installation instructions detailing user installation of card accessories. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in the margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is sent, an identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message, and the telephone number of the sending machine or of such business, other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges. ) In order to program this information into your modem, refer to the BVRP software on the CD-ROM that shipped with your modem. If you are using a different communication software program, refer to its manual. Radio and Television Interference This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. [. . . ] Click Windows Start, Settings, and Control Panel, and then doubleclick Phone and Modem Options. If a previous modem is already using the available COM port, you can either use another COM port or uninstall the previously installed modem. See your previous modem's manual for the instructions to uninstall that modem. In the "Device Manager" section, click the Device Manager button. [. . . ]