Summary of Contents for Multitech MultiModem II MT5600BA–V.90
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MT5600BA/BL Series MT5600BA–V.92 MT5600BA–V.90 MT5600BL–V.90 Data/Fax Modem User Guide...
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Furthermore, Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes.
• Supports V.17, Class 1, and Group 3 fax standards, (V.92 support Class 2 also) allowing it to communicate with other fax modems as well as with fax machines. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 1 - Description and Features...
Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm; there is a risk of electrical shock from lightning. • Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 1 - Description and Features...
MT5600BL – Plug one end of a two-wire phone cable into the modem’s LEASED jack; connect the other end to a leased line wall jack or terminals. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 2 - Installation...
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LCD should light. If this does not happen, check that the power switch is on, the power transformer is solidly connected, and the AC outlet is live. If these measures do not work, see the “Troubleshooting” chapter. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
4. Click Remove, and then click Close. 5. The next time you dial a HyperTerminal connection, it will select your new modem and ask you to confirm the selection. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 2 - Installation...
· – Japan · – Australia · – Malaysia · – South Africa Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide except for the following codes. Israel, Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of) Korea (Republic of) Philippines Chapter 2 - Installation Poland...
4. After installation, you can launch PhoneTools either from a desktop icon or from the Start | Programs menu. Typically, it’s not necessary to reboot before using PhoneTools. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Hexadecimal Code Chapter 2 - Installation...
When it goes off, a connected modem will disconnect. Test Mode. The TM indicator lights when the modem is in test mode. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel Figure 3-1. Front panel...
Twigs are status screens and options that are accessible only from branches. Use the à button to move from a branch to its first status screen or option; then press the á ß and â buttons to move between options, and press the Enter button to select an option. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
à button. Note that when the modem is online, pressing the à button shows the connect status, including the data speed, connection type, and compression type. Limbs Twigs Manual selection Automatic selection Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
á ß and â buttons to scroll through a list of digits and characters. To go to the next position, press the à button. To back up or to exit without dialing, press the à button several times. Limbs Branches Twigs Continued on next page Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
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Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel Basic Options Trunk, continued Limbs Branches Twigs Continued from previous page Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
á ß and â buttons to select a character or digit. To go to the next position, press the à button. To backspace or to exit, press the à button several times. Limbs Branches Twigs Continued on next page Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
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Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel Advanced Options Trunk, continued Limbs Branches Twigs Continued from previous page Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
Diagnostic Options Trunk Use the Diagnostic Options Trunk to run loopback tests on the modem. When a test is in progress, the TM indicator lights. Limb Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel Branches Branches...
à button. To backspace or to exit, press the à button several times. Limb Caller ID Options Trunk Use the Caller ID Options Trunk to enable or disable Caller ID operation. Limb Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel Branches Branches Twigs...
RINGING. A remote modem or caller is attempting to establish a connection. One option is available from this screen by pressing the à button: Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel MANUAL ORIG.? Places the modem in originate mode for the time specified by register S7 .
DIALING OPTIONS. The following screens are used to configure dialing options or to dial manually. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel LINE TYPE OPTIONS. Use the à and Enter buttons to select...
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CONNECT RATE OPTIONS. Use the à and Enter buttons to change the modem’s serial port and data transmission speeds. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel ENABLE/DISABLE RESPONSE. Use the à and Enter buttons to enable or disable the sending of result codes to the computer.
For more information, see Chapter 4, “Leased Line Operation.” Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel DTR OPTIONS. Use the à and Enter buttons to select how the modem responds to the high to low transition of the DTR signal sent by the computer.
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MONITOR OPTIONS. Use the à, â, and Enter buttons to display line quality and the line signal-to-noise ratio. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel PASSWORD SETUP. Use to enter callback security passwords in memory locations 1–30.
To display characters 17–30, press the â button. To go to the previous screen, press the ß button. To go to the next screen, press the à button. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 3 - Using the Front Panel ENABLE/DISABLE R.C.
#CID=2 commands. Note: Because Caller ID information is sent between the first and second ring, regis- ter S0 must be set to 2 or more rings for the modem to receive Caller ID information. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
If the remote modem has not yet been configured for leased line operation, you may turn off the local modem until the remote one is ready. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 4 - Leased Line Operation...
If the remote modem has not yet been configured for leased line operation, you may turn off the local modem until the remote one is ready. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 4 - Leased Line Operation...
Enter button to store it. The DIAL BACK- UP # STORED screen appears. 7. Press the Enter button again to go to the DIAL BACKUP NUMBER screen. Note: Steps 8 through 15 are optional. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 4 - Leased Line Operation...
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Note: The dial backup number can be displayed only 16 characters at a time. To see characters 17–30, press the â button. To go to the previous screen, press the ß button. To go to the next screen, press the à button. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 4 - Leased Line Operation...
1. Turn on the modem. 2. Starting at the STATUS screen, press â â â à à â à to access the ENTER PASSWORD screen. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 5 - Remote Configuration . The default is “MULTITECH.” It is...
2. Type ATS13= n , where n is the ASCII code for the new remote configuration escape character, and then press E 3. Save the new value by typing AT&W and pressing E 4. Type ATO<CR> to exit remote configuration. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 5 - Remote Configuration NTER NTER...
To turn off callback security, type AT#DB0 and press E to connect to the modem, the modem is unable to call them back, and stored dialing number locations 0–3 become available. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 6 - Callback Security . With remote callback security NTER .
6. The password must be six to ten characters in length. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until the password is entered, and then press the Enter button to store it. The PASS- WORD STORED screen should appear. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 6 - Callback Security...
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Enter button to store it. The NUMBER STORED screen should appear. 7. Press the Enter button again to go to the CALLBACK NUMBER screen. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 6 - Callback Security NTER...
If the corresponding phone number has no - character, you will be prompted for a different password. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 6 - Callback Security . You have three at-...
Command: #CBP y = x Store Callback Password Values: Defaults: Description: Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide #DB n Callback Enable/Disable n = 0 or 1 Enables or disables callback security. When callback security is enabled, phone number memory locations 0–4, used for quick dialing and DTR dialing, become unavailable and are replaced by callback security memory locations 1–30.
Call Technical Support for assistance. CAUTION: Do not under any circumstances replace the transformer module with one designed for another product; doing so can damage the modem and void your warranty. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting...
If you wish to use COM3 or COM4, note that COM3 shares an IRQ with COM1, as does COM4 with COM2, so you should change their IRQs to unused ones, if possible. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting...
X4 with X3, which will cause the modem to ignore dial tones (note, however, that X3 is not allowed in some countries, such as France and Spain). Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting...
If you were online, it might have hung up on you because of lack of activity on your part or because you exceeded your time limit for the day. Try again. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting...
Make sure the flow control method you selected in software matches the method selected in the modem. If you are using the modem with a Macintosh, you might have the wrong cable for hardware flow control. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting...
Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0, you can have data and fax communication applications open at the same time, but they cannot use the same modem at the same time. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting...
No repairs are to be made by you. Repairs are to be made only by Multi-Tech Systems or its licensees. Unauthorized repairs void registration and warranty.
This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. Caution: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
2. Immediately disconnect this equipment should it become physically damaged, and arrange for its dis- posal or repair. 3. This modem shall not be used in any manner which could constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
8. For correct operation, total of the RNs of all devices connected to a single line at any time should not exceed 5. South African Notice This modem must be used in conjunction with an approved surge protection device. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
Speed Conversion Mode of Operation Flow Control Intelligent Features Transmission Level Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix B - Technical Specifications MultiModemII™ MT5600BA-V.92, MT5600-V.90, MT5600BL 56K or V.92 speeds when accessing a 56K or V.92 server (actual speed depends on server capabilities and line...
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Power Requirement Power Consumption 12 W @ 0.1 A typical Dimensions Weight Limited Warranty Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix B - Technical Specifications ±0.01% -43 dBm under worst-case conditions TIA/EIA RS-232C/ITU-T V.24/V.28 DB25F RS-232C connector; two RJ-11 phone jacks (BA model) or three RJ-11 phone jacks (BL model);...
Policies Warranty Multi-Tech Systems, Inc., (hereafter “MTS”) warrants that its products will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two, five, or ten years (depending on model) from date of purchase, or if proof of purchase is not provided, two, five, or ten years (depending on model) from date of shipment.
In the event that service is required, products may be shipped, freight prepaid, to our Mounds View, Minnesota, factory: Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. 2205 Woodale Drive Mounds View, MN 55112 Attn: Repairs, Serial #______ Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide...
Tech products. You can place an order with SupplyNet via mail, phone, fax, or the Internet at the following addresses: Mail: SupplyNet, Inc. 614 Corporate Way Valley Cottage, NY 10989 Phone: 800-826-0279 Fax: 914-267-2420 Email: info@supplynet.com Internet: http://www.thesupplynet.com Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix C - Warranty, Service, and Technical Support...
Technical Support Multi-Tech Systems has an excellent staff of technical support personnel available to help you get the most out of your Multi-Tech product. If you have any questions about the operation of this unit, please call 800 972- 2439 (USA and Canada) or 763 785-3500 (international and local). Please have modem information avail- able.
AT&F command. Now type ATI3, press E NTER response, which should look similar to the following: Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix D - Upgrading the Firmware Firmware . If the modem does not respond with OK , NTER , and record your results.
Readme file. Copy the upgrade .HEX file into the Flash Wizard folder, which, in a default installation, is at C:\Program Files\MultiTech Systems\Flash Wizard\. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix D - Upgrading the Firmware http://www.multitech.com/support/MultiModemII/...
Your modem has been updated. You can now open your terminal program to reprogram your modem pa- rameters or to confirm the update by typing ATI3 in the terminal window and pressing E Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix D - Upgrading the Firmware...
Alternately, dial a phone number to verify line operation To leave Minicom, press C On the help menu, press X to exit. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix E - Installing a Modem Under Linux Under Linux...
To use the system for answering calls, Linux requires other programs to be installed, such as Mgetty, Mgetty+Sendfax, and others, depending on your requirements. Each vendor of Linux has more than adequate information on installing these programs. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Appendix E - Installing a Modem Under Linux...
CFLO +12V TCLK RCLK V54-2 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide I/O type Signal name/description CGND is tied common to GND on the modem’s PCB. Transmitted Data The DTE uses the TD line to send data to the modem for transmission over the telephone line or to transmit commands to the modem.
RS-232 Cable Pinouts 2345 Fig. F-1. 25-pin to 25-pin RS-232 cable. Fig. F-2. 9-pin to 25-pin RS-232 cable. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide I/O type Signal name/description Remote Digital Loop Input to modem to enable RDL test. Ring Indicator RI output high indicates the presence of a ring signal on the telephone line.
18, 25 COMM.DRV 45 command mode 16 communication programs 42 compression, data 45 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide connecting the modem 7 Country Codes List 10 CTS (Clear to Send) menu options 18, 24, 25 data compression 45...
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Windows UNIX commands 25 upgrading the modem 57–59 V.25bis 16, 24 V.54 tests 27 warranty 47 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide Windows 3.1 42, 45 Windows 9x 43 Windows NT 43 Windows operating systems 9–11 Xmodem 45...