Introduction Hassle-free installation for instant fastspeed connection, the NetComm Rave II 56K USB modem delivers unparalleled high speed and a reliable 56K connection. Powered packed with advanced features, it satisfies all your communication and telephony requirements. Installed in seconds, you do not require any external power supply and it offers USB Plug &...
Telephone cable • USB Cable • This Quick Install Guide and a Package Contents Note Check the contents of your package and, if any parts are missing or damaged, please contact NetComm. NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
4. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a free USB Port socket at the back of your computer. 5. Plug the telephone line into the socket on the back of the USB modem marked LINE then plug the other end of the cord into the wall socket.
A. Windows 98: • Driver Installation : 1. Power on your computer to start Windows 98. Windows 98 will detect the newly-installed modem and a “Add New Hardware Wizard” window will appear. Click “Cancel” to close the hardware wizard, then place your Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
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“Next” to continue. 5. Manually enter the phone number to dial then click “Next” to continue. Check your ISP for the correct phone number and setting. YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem...
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7. You must restart your computer before the new setting will take effect. Click “Yes” to restart your Windows 98 system. After the Reboot and Restart process of your window system, the Modem driver installation process will complete automatically at the same time.
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SoftCP” from the list then click “More Info..”. 10. The following window will pop-up. The USB modem will responding to AT command set if the driver is prop- erly installed and functioning correctly. Click “OK” to close the diagnostic process.
1. Move your cursor as following sequence: “Start” >“Programs” > “Accessories” > “Communications” > “Dial- Up Networking”. The following window will pop-up. Double click on the “56K USB Modem Connection” icon. 2. The following window will pop-up. Manually enter your “User name” and “Password” which provided by your ISP, then click “Connect”.
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“Enter”. The following Google website index page will display on your screen. This shows your 56K Modem connection is correctly set and access to the Internet is now available. 5. Once you have successful connected to the Internet, a connected icon will automatically appears in you Win- dow System task bar.
• Uninstalling the Driver 1. To uninstall the 56K Modem form your system, click “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” and double click on the “Modems” icon. The following window will pop-up. Click “Remove” tab. The uninstall wizard will guides you and remove all the necessary files from your system.
B. Windows ME: • Driver Installation : 1. Power on your computer to start Windows ME. Windows ME will detect the newly-installed modem and a “Add New Hardware Wizard” window will appear. Click “Cancel” to close the hardware wizard, then place your Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
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“Next” to continue. 5. Manually enter the phone number to dial then click “Next” to continue. Check your ISP for the correct phone number and setting. NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
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7. An “Install Finish !!” wizard will pop-up. Click “OK” to complete the Auto Installation process. 8. Move your cursor as following sequence: “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” and double click on the “Modem” icon. YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem...
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SmarCP” from the list then click “More Info..”. 10. The following window will pop-up. The USB modem will responding to AT command set if the driver is prop- erly installed and functioning correctly. Click “OK” to close the diagnostic process.
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1. Move your cursor as following sequence: “Start” > “Settings” > “Dial-Up Networking”. The following window will pop-up. Double click on the “56K USB Modem Connection” icon. 2. The following window will pop-up. Manually enter your “User name” and “Password” which provided by your ISP, then click “Connect”.
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“Enter”. The following Google website index page will display on your screen. This shows your 56K Modem connection is correctly set and access to the Internet is now available. 5. Once you have successful connected to the Internet, a connected icon will automatically appears in you Win- dow System task bar.
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• Uninstalling the Driver 1. To uninstall the 56K Modem form your system, click “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” and double click on the “Modems” icon. The following window will pop-up. Click “Remove” tab. The uninstall wizard will guides you and remove all the necessary files from your system.
C. Windows XP : • Driver Installation : 1. Power on your computer to start Windows XP. Windows XP will detect the newly-installed modem and a “Found New Hardware Wizard” window will appear. Click “Cancel” to close the hardware wizard, then place your Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
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4. A “New Connection Wizard” will pop-up during the driver installation process. Click “Dial-up to private net- work” then click “Next” to continue. 5. Manually enter the phone number to dial then click “Next” to continue. Check your ISP for the correct phone number and setting. YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem...
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6. Type a name you want for this connection then click “Finish”. 7. An “Install Finish !!” wizard will pop-up. Click “OK” to complete the Auto Installation process. 8. Move your cursor as following sequence: “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” and click “Phone and Modem Options”.
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9. The following window will pop-up. Click the “Modems” tab and select “USB Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP” from the list then click “Properties”. 10. The following window will pop-up. Click the “Diagnostics” tab then click “Query Modem”. The USB modem will responding to AT command set if the driver is properly installed and functioning correctly.
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1. Move your cursor as following sequence: “Start” > “Settings” > “Network Connections” then click on “56K USB Modem Connection”. 2. The following window will pop-up. Manually enter your “User name” and “Password” which provided by your ISP, then click “Dial”. NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
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“Enter”. The following Google website index page will display on your screen. This shows your 56K Modem connection is correctly set and access to the Internet is now available. 5. Once you have successful connected to the Internet, a connected icon will automatically appears in you Win- dow System task bar.
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• Uninstalling the Driver 1. To uninstall the 56K Modem form your system, click “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” > “Phone and Modem Options”. The following window will pop-up. Click “Modems” tab and select the modem type from the list then click “Remove”. The uninstall wizard will guides you and remove all the necessary files from your system.
D. Windows 2000 : • Driver Installation : 1. Power on your computer to start Windows 2000. Windows 2000 will detect the newly-installed modem and a “Found New Hardware Wizard” window will appear. Click “Cancel” to close the hardware wizard, then place your Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
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5. You may make this connection available for all users, or keep it only for your own use. Select “For all users” or “Only for myself” then click “Next” to continue. NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
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6. Type a name you want for this connection then click “Finish”. 7. An “Install Finish !!” wizard will pop-up. Click “OK” to complete the Auto Installation process. 8. Move your cursor as following sequence: “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” and click “Phone and Modem Options”.
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9. The following window will pop-up. Click the “Modems” tab and select “USB Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP” from the list then click “Properties”. 10. The following window will pop-up. Click the “Diagnostics” tab then click “Query Modem”. The USB modem will responding to AT command set if the driver is properly installed and functioning correctly.
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1. Move your cursor as following sequence: “Start” > “Settings”> “Network and Dial-up Connections” then click on “56K USB Modem Connection”. 2. The following window will pop-up. Manually enter your “User name” and “Password” which provided by your ISP, then click “Dial”. YML833 Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm Rave III 56K USB Modem...
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“Enter”. The following Google website index page will display on your screen. This shows your 56K Modem connection is correctly set and access to the Internet is now available. 5. Once you have successful connected to the Internet, a connected icon will automatically appears in you Win- dow System task bar.
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• Uninstalling the Driver 1. To uninstall the 56K Modem form your system, click “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” > “Phone and Modem Options”. The following window will pop-up. Click “Modems” tab and select the modem type from the list then click “Remove”. The uninstall wizard will guides you and remove all the necessary files from your system.
Troubleshooting • Windows doesn’t detect Modem 1. Check whether the Modem is properly plug into a free USB port through the provided USB cable to your computer. 2. Check whether the Power LED of the USB Modem is lighting once connected to your computer.
Fax on demand directly from any Windows application. • Set up a Voice mail system. Refer to the NetComm CD, supplied with your Rave III 56K USB Modem, for more information. Note: Utility Software Manuals are provided in Adobe Acrobat format on the supplied CD. If you do not have a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader already installed on your computer, a copy is supplied on the NetComm CD.
If you are unsure about which cable to use or which socket to connect it to, please refer to the hardware installation section in this manual. If you are still not sure about cable connections, please contact a professional computer technician or NetComm for further advice. RJ11 connector and cable An RJ-11 connector is the small, modular plug used for most analog telephones.
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