ZyXEL Communications Comet 3356P-LAN User Manual
ZyXEL Communications Comet 3356P-LAN User Manual

ZyXEL Communications Comet 3356P-LAN User Manual

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Comet 3356P-LAN
User ' s Manual
Version 1.0
ZyXEL
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CCESSING THE INTERNET AND INTRANET

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  • Page 1 Comet 3356P-LAN User ’ s Manual Version 1.0 ZyXEL CCESSING THE INTERNET AND INTRANET...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, and upon proof of purchase, should the product have indications of failure due to faulty workmanship and/or materials, ZyXEL will, at its option, repair or replace the defective products or components without charge for either parts or labor, and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating...
  • Page 3: Contacting Zyxel

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Shielded RS-232 cables are required to be used to ensure compliance with FCC Part 15, and it is the responsibility of the user to provide and use shielded RS-232 cables.
  • Page 4 FTP address: ftp.zyxel.com For European versions and related files, use the address: ftp.zyxel.co.at Postal Service: You can send written communications at the following address: ZyXEL Communications Corporation 6, Innovation Road II, Science-Based Industrial Park Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, ROC ZyXEL Communications Inc.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Limited Warranty FCC Part 15 Information FCC Requirements Contacting ZyXEL 1 Introduction Unpacking Your Modem Hardware Overview Required Equipment 2 Installation Hardware Non-Windows 95 & Windows NT Operating Systems Novell Netware Installation MS LAN Manager Installation Packet Driver Installation Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Installation Windows NT 3.51 Installation Windows NT4.0 Installation...
  • Page 6 Modem Result Codes Viewing S Register Values Changing S Register Values Non-Volatile Memory Storing Phone Numbers Dialing Stored Phone Numbers Saving Settings and User Profiles Default Modem Settings for PC’s 4 AT Command Set Summaries Basic AT Command Set Extended AT& Command Set Extended AT\ Command Set Extended AT% Command Set Extended AT- Command Set...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your Comet 3356P-LAN Type II PCMCIA card, one of ZyXEL's premier high-performance products. The Comet is world renown for its ability to maintain ultra high speeds and clear, quality connections while communicating around the globe.
  • Page 8 2 Introduction...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation This chapter describes how to install your Comet hardware. Installation procedures also cover Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, and DOS operating systems. Hardware You can insert your Comet with your computer turned on or off. Follow the steps below to complete the hardware installation: Hold the card label up and insert the card into the computer's PCMCIA slot with the 68 pin connector facing the computer.
  • Page 10: Ms Lan Manager Installation

    The installation program will install all necessary drivers and modify your computers AUTOEXEC.BAT and NET.CFG directories. Select Yes then press Enter to modify the files. Reboot your computer and the new settings will take effect. For manual installation of ODI drivers, follow the instructions below: Copy the files \NETWARE\LM28ODI.COM \NETWARE\NET.CFG and \ENABLER\CARDEN.EXE \ENABLER\LMVXD.386 from the driver disk to your hard disk.
  • Page 11 Insert the driver diskette into the floppy drive and set to the appropriate drive (A:\). Then type INSTALL and press Enter. Select Microsoft LAN Manager from the menu screen. Check the card settings. If current settings are correct, select Start Installation and go to step 5.
  • Page 12: Packet Driver Installation

    Packet Driver Installation Insert the driver diskette into the floppy drive and set to the appropriate drive (A:\). Then type INSTALL and press Enter. Select Packet Driver from the menu screen. Check the card settings. If current settings are correct, select Start Installation and go to step 5.
  • Page 13: Windows Nt 3.51 Installation

    11. From the Network Drivers dialog box, press the Add Adapter... button to enter the Add Network Adapter dialog box. Select Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter and click OK. 12. Windows will prompt a Install Driver dialog box; put the driver diskette into floppy drive then press OK.
  • Page 14: Windows Nt4.0 Installation

    Insert the driver disk into floppy disk drive, then enter the correct path (A:\). Select Ethernet + Fax/Modem PC then click OK. 10. Set the appropriate system resources for the Ethernet + Fax/Modem PC Card. Make sure the settings you choose do not conflict with any other devices. Resource Recommendations I/O Base I/O:300.
  • Page 15 Choose My computer, Control Panel, Ports and remove all existing network components. Press CLOSE after all serial port devices are removed. Ethernet + Fax/Modem PC Card Installation for NT 4.0 Insert the Ethernet + Fax/Modem PC Card into a PCMCIA Slot. Start Windows NT 4.0.
  • Page 16: Windows 95 Installation

    Click the HAVE DISK button. Insert the Ethernet + Fax/Modem PC Card driver disk into floppy drive. Enter the correct path for Windows NT 4.0 drivers then press OK. A dialog box will pop up. Give appropriate system resources to the Ethernet + Fax/Modem PC Card;...
  • Page 17 If current settings are correct, select Start Installation and go to step 6. Otherwise, select Modify Parameters to make changes. Move the cursor to each field you want to make modification and press Enter to set the correct values. Click Enter, then OK. After installation is complete reboot the computer to have new settings take effect.
  • Page 18 12 Installation...
  • Page 19: Basic Modem Operation

    Basic Modem Operation This chapter covers the basic commands and techniques involved in modem operation. In many cases, this is the only information you will need in order to get your Comet up and running with communication software, and to start making connections with your Comet.
  • Page 20: Dialing And Answering Techniques

    The next window sets the COM port settings. The settings used for the Comet should be as follows: Bits per second: 115200 Data bits: Parity: None Stop bits: Flow Control: Hardware Click “OK” when finished. After you have done this, save your new connection by selecting “Save”...
  • Page 21: Auto-Answer And Hook Controls

    Pausing During Dialing: ATDT 9,,555 1212 Dialing Without Waiting for Dial Tone: ATX0D, 555 1212 Originating a call using an Answer Tone: ATDT 555 1212,,,,,,R Redialing the Last Number Called: ATDL Waiting for Five Seconds of Silence: ATDT 800 555 1212 @ 123456,1 714 555 1212 Transferring a Call (using flash hook): ATDT! 2468...
  • Page 22 Multiple AT commands can be combined into one line. For example, AT&D2 and AT&K0 can be combined into one line AT&D2&K0. The Comet processes commands from left to right. The AT command that appears to the right might over-write the command to the left if they are trying to accomplish tasks or set modes that cannot coexist.
  • Page 23: Modem Result Codes

    Modem Result Codes When you execute or try to execute an AT command, your modem sends a result code to let you know whether the command was executed. An OK result code means the AT command you sent was executed. If you receive an ERROR code, it means the command was invalid.
  • Page 24: Dialing Stored Phone Numbers

    The ‘s’ is a number from 0 to 3 that represents the location in memory that the phone number is to be stored, and the ‘n’ is the phone number itself. Example: To store the number ‘1-714-555-1212’ in memory location ‘2’, type: AT&Z2=17145551212<Enter>...
  • Page 25 Description Command Use both V.42bis and MNP 5 data compression Basic Modem Operation 19...
  • Page 26 20 Basic Modem Operation...
  • Page 27: At Command Set Summaries

    AT Command Set Summaries Basic AT Command Set Command Options Function & Description Re-execute the last command string <any Terminate the current connection attempt when entered in handshaking key> state All the following commands require an “AT” prefix Go off-hook and attempt to establish a connection without waiting for a ring Line modulation options Select V.22 mode for 1200 bps connection...
  • Page 28 Command Options Function & Description Speaker always on Speaker off during dialing and on until carrier present Select negotiate handshake When originating or answering, handshake only at the communication rate specified by S37 register and “ATBn” and no fallback N1 * When originating or answering, start handshaking only at the communication standard specified by S37 register and “ATBn”...
  • Page 29: Extended At& Command Set

    Command Options Function & Description Reset and recall user profile 0. Either Z0 or Z1 restores the same single profile. Manufacturer default Extended AT& Command Set Command Options Function & Description &Cn Data carrier detect option &C0 State of carrier from remote modem is ignored. DCD circuit is always on &C1 * DCD turns on when the remote modem’s carrier signal is detected, and off when the carrier signal is not detected.
  • Page 30: Extended At\ Command Set

    Command Options Function & Description &W Store active configuration into the modem’s NVRAM &Zn=x Store telephone number n=0 to 3 x=<string> see also the dial modifier in ”ATDn” command The maximum number of digits per string is 40. Manufacturer default Extended AT\ Command Set Command Options...
  • Page 31: Extended At- Command Set

    Extended AT- Command Set Command Options Function & Description Data calling tone options -C0 * Disable data calling tone Enable data calling tone (the freq. is 1,300 Hz with a cadence of 0.5 sec. ON and 2 sec. OFF) Manufacturer default AT Command Set Summaries 25...
  • Page 32 26 AT Command Set Summaries...
  • Page 33: Status Registers & Result Codes

    Status Registers & Result Codes Register Dec. Function & Description Default 0 - 255 Set the number of the rings required before the modem automatically answers a call. Set “S0=0” to disable auto- answer mode. 0 - 255 Count the incoming rings and store the value to this register. The value of this register is incremented with each ring.
  • Page 34 Register Dec. Function & Description Default 0, 2 Hang up. 1, 3 Fall back to an async connection. 4, 6 Attempt MNP mode. If MNP fails, hang up. 5, 7 Attempt MNP mode. If MNP fails, fallback to async connection.. S37= Desired DCE speed (line speed).
  • Page 35: Result Code Options

    Register Dec. Function & Description Default Don’t use S36=1 or 3, and S48=7 LAPM or async S36=1 or 3, and S48=128 Async S36=4 or 6, and S48=7 LAPM, MNP or hang up S36=4 or 6, and S48=128 MNP or hang up S36=5 or 7, and S48=7 LAPM, MNP or async S36=5 or 7, and S48=128...
  • Page 36 ATV0 ATV1 CONNECT 31200 EC * CONNECT 33600 EC * CONNECT 32000 EC * CONNECT 34000 EC * CONNECT 36000 EC * CONNECT 38000 EC * CONNECT 40000 EC * CONNECT 42000 EC * CONNECT 44000 EC * CONNECT 46000 EC * CONNECT 48000 EC * CONNECT 50000 EC * CONNECT 52000 EC *...
  • Page 37 ATV0 ATV1 W2\V0 CONNECT 300 CONNECT 300 EC * CONNECT 21600 CONNECT 21600 EC * CONNECT 24000 CONNECT 24000 EC * CONNECT 26400 CONNECT 26400 EC * CONNECT 28800 CONNECT 28800 EC * CONNECT 31200 CONNECT 31200 EC* CONNECT 33600 CONNECT 33600 EC * CONNECT 32000 CONNECT 32000 EC*...
  • Page 38 NoEC No error control and data control protocols 32 Status Registers & Result Codes...

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