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2.1
What Is in Your Modem Package?
Your MultiModem is made up of many components. Make sure you have them all before trying to
operate your modem. Your package should include:
·
MT2834BA or MT2834BL data/fax modem
·
RJ-11 telephone cord or BS-6312 plug (UK models)
·
AC Power Transformer
·
One Quick Start Guide
·
One MT2834BA/BL CD. This CD contains PhoneTools
software program), the User Guide, and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
If any item is missing, contact Tech Support.
2.2
Installation
The installation of the modem consists of making the physical connections necessary to render the
modem functional with your computer.
2.2.1
Safety Warnings
1.
Use this product only with UL and cUL listed computers.
2.
To reduce the risk of fire, use only 26 AWG (.41mm) or larger telephone wiring.
3.
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
4.
Never install a telephone jack in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
5.
Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
6.
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
7.
Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm. There is a risk of electrical shock from
lightning.
8.
Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak.
2.2.2
Installation Procedure
The following procedures will guide you through the physical connections required to make your
modem operational. Software loading is covered later in this guide.
1. Verify that the settings for DIP-Switch #5 and DIP-Switch #10 match those of your system
configuration.
The 16-position DIP-Switch (numbered 1-16) is accessible through a cut-out on the right side (as
the LEDs are facing you) of the modem chassis. For a full description of all DIP-Switch Settings,
refer to Chapter 7.
DIP-Switch
#5
#10
* Factory Default setting
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT2834BA/BL Series User Guide
Condition
Effect
UP*
Selects Answer mode
DOWN
Selects Originate mode
UP*
Selects Dial-Up operation
DOWN
Selects Lease Line operation
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