Installation; Installation Overview; Connecting To The Telephone Line - Motorola ME-560M User Manual

56k/v90 external data/fax/voice modem
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Modem Ready –When the light is on,the modem's power on

1 - Installation

This chapter describes how to install your Data/fax/Voice modem in your computer and
connect it to a telephone and telephone line.
The installation process for Windows 95/98 consists of the following steps. And please
refer to the figure 1.1.
Connect the AC power adapter
1. Plug the power cable into the connector labeled AC on the modem.
2. Plug the other side of cable into the wall outlet.
Connect the modem into the computer's RS-232 serial port
3. Plug the male of the interface cable into the female connector (labeled Serial Port)
on the modem's back panel. Then you might tighten the screws.
4. Plug the other side of the cable into the serial port (ie. RS-232) on the back of the
computer, the terminal, or other devices. Then you might tighten the screws.

Connecting to the telephone line

To connect your modem to the telephone line:
1. Unplug your telephone from the wall jack by pressing the protruding tab toward the
plastic connector and removing the connector from the wall jack.
2. Take the telephone cord that was included in your modem package and plug either
end into LINE JACK on the modem .
3. And plug another end of the telephone cord into the LINE jack on your wall, just as
you plug telephone set into the wall as usual.
Connecting the telephone set
By connecting a telephone to your modem, you can use the telephone to make voice calls
when your modem is turned off or not being used. To connect a telephone set to your
modem.
Take the cord attached to your telephone and plug it into the fax/modem jack labeled

Installation overview

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