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MultiModem II
Data/Fax Modem
MT5600BA-V92
User Guide
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Copyright and Technical Support MultiModem II User Guide MT5600BA–V92 PN S000408C Copyright All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced. Copyright © 2006-9 by Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore, Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. reserves the right to revise th
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter 1 – Product Description and Features ......................................................................................... 4 Product Description .................................................................................................................................................... 4 Features ....................................................................................................................................
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Chapter 1 – Product Description and Features Chapter 1 – Product Description and Features Product Description This modem supports two-wire and/or four-wire leased lines. The four-wire leased line includes the dial backup and automatic leased line restoration features. The MultiModem II offers interactive automatic dialing. You can store four command lines or telephone numbers in the modem’s nonvolatile memory. The modem pulse- or tone-dials, and recognizes dial tones and busy signal
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Chapter 1 – Product Description and Features 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 designed for wet locations. • Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interfa
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Chapter 1 – Product Description and Features Technical Specifications Your MultiModem II modem meets the following specifications: ® Trade Name MultiModem II Model Number MT5600BA-V92 Server-to-Client V.92/56K speeds when accessing a V.92 server Data Rates (actual speed depends on server capabilities and line conditions) Client-to-Client 33600, 31200, 28800, 26400, 24000, 21600, 19200, 16800, Data Rates 14400, 12000, 9600, 7200, 4800, 2400, 1200, 0-300 bps Fax Data Rates 14400,
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Chapter 1 – Product Description and Features Operating Temperature * 32°–120° F (0°–50° C) ambient under closed conditions UL Listed at 40°C Humidity Range 25–85% (non-condensing) Storage Temperature 14°– 185° F (-10° to +85° C) Power Requirement 9 to 12Vdc @ 650mA Power Supply Listed ITE power supply, marked “LPS” or “Class II”, Requirement: output rated: 9 to 12Vdc, 650mA Dimensions 6.2" wide × 1.4” high x 9.0" deep (15.8 cm × 3.6 cm x 22.9 cm) Weight 2 lbs. (0.9 kg) Limited
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Chapter 2 – Installation Chapter 2 - Installation Step 1 - Connect the Modem to Your System Turn off your computer. Placing the modem in a convenient location, connect it to your computer’s serial port, to the telephone line, to your leased line, to AC power, and, optionally, to your telephone. PHONE LINE LEASED MultiModem II Connections Connect the Modem to Your PC Plug one end of the serial cable into the modem’s RS-232 connector. Plug the other end into your PC’s se
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Chapter 2 – Installation Connect the Phone to the Modem (Optional) For voice-only calls, plug a telephone into the modem’s PHONE jack. Connect the Modem to the AC Power Outlet Plug the power transformer into an AC power outlet or power strip. Plug the power transformer’s cable into the POWER jack on the modem. Note: Use only the power transformer supplied with the modem. Use of any other transformer voids the warranty and can damage the modem. Power-On Test Test the modem by turning
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Chapter 2 – Installation Step 3 - Setting Your Country or Region Code The MT5600BA-V92 modem is a global modem - it can be used all over the world. However, countries or regions vary in their requirements for how a modem functions. Therefore, you must configure yours to match the defaults of the country or region in which you are using it. Choose from any of the three methods: • Using the LCD Panel to Set Your Country or Region Code • Using the Global Wizard to Set Your Country or Regi
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Chapter 2 – Installation Using the Global Wizard The Global Wizard configuration utility is recommended for computers running in Windows. The Wizard can configure your modem for a specific country or region with just a few mouse clicks. 1. Insert the MultiModem II CD into the CD-ROM drive. The Autorun dialog box appears. 2. Click Initial Setup and Country or Region Selection. The Global Wizard dialog box appears. Click Next. 3. The Global Wizard searches for your modem and identifies i
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Chapter 2 – Installation Step 4 - Install PhoneTools Note: PhoneTools may or may not be included on the MultiModem II CD according to your company's preference. Data communications software gives you access to commands that govern how the modem operates; that is, how the modem handles incoming and outgoing data streams, etc. Multi-Tech includes a data communications software package (PhoneTools) on the product CD shipped with your modem. In general, the modem will work with most data
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel Like any modem, your Multi-Tech modem operates only under the control of a communication program, such as the PhoneTools program included with the modem. It also operates under other general-purpose data communication programs, such as Windows Terminal and HyperTerminal. For information on how to use the modem with the communication program of your choice, please refer to the program’s documentation. Modem Configuration
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) The modem’s backlit liquid crystal display (LCD) has two functions: to display the current status of the modem and to display configuration menus, which are selected using the four push buttons on the front panel. Option Selection To select most configuration options, simply display the option in the LCD, and then press the Enter button to select it. An OPTION SET message appears to confirm the selection. To exit the OPTI
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Status “Trunk” The Status Trunk shows the current operating status of the modem. Limb changes are automatic, but certain options can be accessed by pressing the button. Note that when the modem is online, pressing the button shows the connect status, including the data speed, connection type, and compression type. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA-V92 User Guide 15
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Basic Options “Trunk” Use the Basic Options Trunk to configure the modem’s basic operating conditions. When entering a number, use the arrow buttons to scroll through a list of digits and characters. To go to the next position, press the button. To back up or to exit without dialing, press the button several times. Continued on next page Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA-V92 User Guide 16
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Basic Options “Trunk” Continued Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA-V92 User Guide 17
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Advanced Options “Trunk” Use the Advanced Options Trunk to configure RS-232, dial backup, and callback security options. When entering a number or password, use the arrow buttons to select a character or digit. To go to the next position, press the button. To backspace or to exit, press the button several times. Note: New LED for Linux (&C6) Available Here Advanced Options Continued on Next Page Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA-V92 User Guide 18
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Advanced Options “Trunk” Continued Remote Configuration Options “Trunk” Use the Remote Configuration Options Trunk to enable or disable remote configuration on the modem, and to change the password. When entering the password, use the arrow buttons to scroll through the alphabet. To go to the next character position, press the button. To backspace or to exit, press the button several times. Diagnostic Options “Trunk” Use the Diagnostic
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Chapter 3 – Using the Front Panel Phone Number Memory Options Trunk The MultiModem II can store up to four telephone numbers for speed dialing. Use the Phone Number Memory Options Trunk to store, list, and dial these numbers. When entering a number, use the arrow buttons to scroll through the available digits and dialing commands. To go to the next position, press the button. To backspace or to exit, press the button several times. Caller ID Options Trunk Use the Caller ID Opti
