Toshiba Tecra S3 User Manual page 192

Troubleshooting
i.LINK (IEEE1394) device
Problem
i.LINK device does not
function
Modem
Problem
Communication
software can't initialize
modem
You can hear a dial
tone but can't make a
call
You place a call, but a
connection can't be
made
After making a call you
can't hear a ring
Communication is cut
off unexpectedly
A CONNECT display is
quickly replaced by NO
CARRIER
Character display
becomes garbled
during a
communication
session
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Procedure
Make sure the cable is securely connected to the
computer and to the device.
Make sure the device's power is turned on.
Reinstall the drivers. Open the Windows Control
Panel and double-click the Add Hardware icon.
Follow the on-screen directions.
Restart Windows.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
Procedure
Make sure the computer's internal modem
settings are correct. Refer to Phone and Modem
Properties in the Control Panel.
If the call is going through a PBX machine, make
sure the communication application's tone dial
detection feature is disabled.
You can also use the ATX command.
Make sure the settings are correct in your
communications application.
Make sure the tone or pulse selection in your
communications application is set correctly.
You can also use the ATD command.
The computer will automatically cut off
communication when connection with the carrier
is not successful for a set time interval. Try
lengthening this time interval.
Check the error control setting in your
communications application.
You can also use the AT\N command.
In data transmission, make sure the parity bit and
stop bit settings correspond with those of the
remote computer.
Check the flow control and communication
protocol.
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