Introduction; What You Will Need; We Supply; You Supply - Multitech MultiModemDSVD User Manual

MultiModemDSVD User Guide

Introduction

We know you are eager to get your MultiModemDSVD2 up and running, so we'll
show you step-by-step how to set it up, check it out, and make your first calls.

What You Will Need

Before starting, please make sure you have everything you need:

We supply

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An MT5600DSVD2 data/fax/voice modem
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A DC power supply module
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A set of four plastic feet
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A modular telephone cable
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A CD containing communication software
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A printed Quick Start Guide
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This User Guide on disk
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An installation disk

You supply

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A computer with an unused serial port
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A shielded RS-232 serial cable with a male DB-25 connector on one end and a
connector to match your computer's serial port on the other end
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A nearby AC power outlet
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A nearby telephone line jack
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A telephone handset
If you are new to computers, see Chapter 3, "Features," for more information about
the required equipment.

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 de-
signed for wet locations.
• Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line
has been disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
• Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) 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.
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