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AOpen FM56 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Internal Fax Modem 56K User’s Manual Doc. No.: 111601-01...
  • Page 2 FCC REGULATORY STATEMENTS FCC Part 68 Registration This device complies with FCC Part 68 rules, and the use of this device is subject to the following restrictions: 1. The FCC has established rules which permit this device to be directly connected to the telephone network. Standardized jacks are used for these connections.
  • Page 3 there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ...........1 .............1 PECIFICATIONS ........2 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS HARDWARE INSTALLATION ......3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION......4 95 I .........4 INDOWS NSTALLAITON 98 I .........7 INDOWS NSTALLATION ME I ........9 INDOWS NSTALLATION NT I ......14 INDOWS NSTALLATION 2000 I ......14 INDOWS NSTALLATION XP I ......18 INDOWS...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION The Internal FaxModem 56K is Bell, ITU-T (formerly CCITT) compliant and Hayes AT command compatible, so that it can be used worldwide with today’s popular communication software programs. You will be able to send and receive faxes to/from any Group 3 compatible fax machine.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    System Requirements A telephone line with RJ-11 jack. A CD-ROM drive. Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP pre-installed. - 2 -...

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION Precautions: Please be sure you take adequate anti-static precautions when handling this product. simplest way to achieve this is; before you begin and every minute or so during the hardware installation touch a non-painted surface of the computer’s chassis.

  • Page 8: Software Installation

    SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Windows 95 Installaiton 1. Reboot the computer system after the modem is correctly plugged into your PCI slot of computer. The Windows95 will automatically detect the new hardware device and prompt the following message. Click on Next button to continue. 2.
  • Page 9 3. Type the CD-ROM drive letter followed by driver\win95. Or you may click the Browse button to select the driver\win95 folder in your CD-ROM drive. Click OK. 4. When the following figure appears, click Finish. The Installation program will continue. 5.
  • Page 10 6. Repeat Step 3 as described above. 7. Follow the on-screen instruction to continue. 8. When finished, press Finish to complete the installation. Remember to restart Windows 95 to activate the new device. - 6 -...

  • Page 11: Windows 98 Installation

    Windows 98 Installation 1. Restart the computer system after the modem is correctly plugged into the PCI slot of your computer. Windows will automatically detect the device. Click Next. 2. When the following dialog box appears, insert the device driver compact disc into your CD- ROM drive and click Next.
  • Page 12 4. Click Next to continue. 5. When the following figure appears, click Finish. The Installation program will continue. - 8 -...

  • Page 13: Windows Me Installation

    6. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed. 7. The program will proceed automatically. Click Finish to complete software installation. Windows ME Installation Restart the computer system after the modem is properly plugged into the PCI slot of your computer. Windows ME will automatically detect the device. If you want to use the Microsoft built-in driver, execute d:\Driver\WinME\PAR.exe (assume that d: is your CD-ROM drive).
  • Page 14 1. Right-click Computer, then click Properties Device Manager. 2. Click WDM Modem Enumerator to expand. 3. Load the device driver into your CD-ROM drive. Click Properties Driver Update Driver. - 10 -...
  • Page 15 4. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) and click Next. 5. Select Display a list of all the drivers…and click Next. - 11 -...
  • Page 16 6. Click the Have Disk…button. 7. Click Browse to select the drive where the device driver exists. (for example: D:\) Enter CD-ROM driver letter followed driver\Win_ME. 8. Click Next. - 12 -...
  • Page 17 9. Click Next to proceed. 10. Click Finish complete software installation. Note: Windows ME users who experience low connection speeds to their Internet provider can apply a driver update to improve speeds. To do this, insert the modem driver CD, (you will need to press Exit when the PICShell software installation utility starts).

  • Page 18: Windows Nt Installation

    Windows NT Installation 1. Reboot the computer system after the modem is correctly plugged into your PCI slot of computer. 2. Load the device driver compact disk in the CD- ROM drive. 3. Start Windows NT. 4. Go to My Computer. 5.
  • Page 19 2. Right-click LT Win Modem. Select Properties. 3. Select Driver. Click the Update Driver…button. - 15 -...
  • Page 20 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed. (Click Next to continue.) 5. Load the Compact Disc that contains the device driver into your CD-ROM drive. Click Browse and select the proper file location with the disc drive followed by Driver\Win2000. 6.
  • Page 21 7. Select d:\Driver\Win2000\ltmdmnt.inf, click Next. 8. When Windows prompt you to continue the installation. Select Yes. - 17 -...

  • Page 22: Windows Xp Installation

    9. Click Finish to complete the software installation. Windows XP Installation Restart the computer system after the modem is well inserted into the PCI slot of your computer. Windows XP will automatically detect the modem. Perform the following procedures to install the driver. Load the device driver CD into your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 23 When the following window appears, click Continue Anyway to complete the software installation. Go to Start Run, enter “regedit”, and click Select HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, click SOFTWARE to expand. If the Lucent and Modem are listed as below, the modem exists and is successfully enabled. If not, consult your distributor for the technical support.
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  • Page 25: Checking Country/Region

    CHECKING COUNTRY/REGION Perform following steps check country/region settings for the modem before you use the Internal Fax Modem 56K. For best performance, make sure that the country/region is set to the country that you are using the modem in, eg. United States of America.

  • Page 26: Windows Xp

    Windows XP Go to Start→Control Panel→Phone And Modem Options. Select the Dialing Rules tab, and click the Edit button. When the Edit Location dialog box appears, specify the country/region that you are in and click OK. - 22 -...

  • Page 27: Uninstall

    UNINSTALL If you have to uninstall the driver of Internal FaxModem 56K for some reason after installation, perform the following steps. 1. Go to My Computer. 2. Select the CD-ROM drive whichever contains the Internal FaxModem 56K device driver. 3. Choose double-click win98, win2000&XP,...

  • Page 28: Applications

    APPLICATIONS To use the Internal FaxModem 56K for data communication, for example, to send/receive faxes or to get onto the Internet, you may use any application software that you are familiar with. Or you may also choose to use the bundled application software that comes with the Internal FaxModem 56K .
  • Page 29 6. You are now ready to connect to the Internet. - 25 -...

  • Page 30: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING This chapter provides information on the most commom problems, the possible causes, and the solutions. The modem does not respond to AT commands. Conflict of COMx: port setting with another device. Change the COMx: port of the Internal FaxModem 56K to a free port.
  • Page 31 The modem does not auto-answer the phone. Make sure the software is configured to auto-answer the phone. Type ATS0=n then press Enter. The n stands for the number of rings the modem will answer on. The software does not control the modem properly or can not detect the modem.
  • Page 32 If you are using touch tone dialing on a phone line that requires pulses, then it may not work. Use ATDT in place of ATDP. When your communications software tells the modem to dial, it does not. Make sure the software dialing prefix is ATDT. Make sure the software and modem are set to the same COMx: port.
  • Page 33 Hang up the call and try to connect again for getting a better telephone line. If there are other telephones on the same line that your modem is using, someone may have picked up a telephone on that extension. Your telephone line may have the call waiting feature. Try adding '*70,' to your ATDT dialing command line.
  • Page 34 You may be using a non-streaming protocol, like Xmodem or Ymodem to transfer files. Those are fine unless you are using V.42bis or MNP5 When using V.42bis or MNP5, you should use a streaming transfer protocol like Ymodem-G or Zmodem. Configure your software to use hardware flow control (RTS/CTS ON).

  • Page 35: Appendix A: At Command

    APPENDIX A: AT COMMAND Basic AT Command Set Command Options Function & Description Re-execute the last command string <any key> Terminate the current connection attempt when entered in handshaking 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 36 number Return to command state after dialing a number without disconnecting the call AT command echo options Echo disabled E1 * Echo enabled Switch-hook control H0 * Modem goes on-hook Modem goes off-hook Speaker control Speaker always off M1 * Speaker on until carrier present Speaker always on Speaker off during dialing and on until...
  • Page 37 W2 * CONNECT result code reports DCE speed. Enable protocol result codes. Select result codes/call progress options Display CONNECT or “1” for all speeds. Ignore dial tone and busy tone detection. Display connect message modem’s data rate, and an indication of the modem’s error correction and data compression.
  • Page 38 &D1 Go to command mode on on-to-off DTR transition &D2 * Hang up and go to command mode on on- to-off DTR transition. Auto-answer is disabled if DTR is low &D3 Hang up and reset from user profile 0 on the on-to-off DTR transition &F Recall factory default setting as active...
  • Page 39 &T6 Remote digital loopback test, in normal mode &V View active file and stored phone numbers &W Store active configuration into modem’s NVRAM &Zn=x Store telephone number n=0 to 3 x=<string> see also the dial modifier in ”ATDn” command The max. number of digits per string is 40. Manufacturer default Extended “AT\”...
  • Page 40 DCE speed Manufacturer default Extended “AT%” (Percent) Command Set Command Options Function & Description View numbers in blacklist. If blacklisting is in effect, this command displays the numbers for which the last call attempted in the past two hours failed. The ERROR result code appears in the countries that do not require blacklisting.
  • Page 41 38666 kbit/s 40000 kbit/s 41333 kbit/s 42666 kbit/s 44000 kbit/s 45333 kbit/s 46666 kbit/s 48000 kbit/s 49333 kbit/s 50666 kbit/s 52000 kbit/s 53333 kbit/s - 37 -...

  • Page 42: Appendix B: S-Registers

    APPENDIX B: S-REGISTERS S-Registers, “ATSn=x” 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.
  • Page 43 seconds, that the modem must wait (minimum 2 seconds even if the value is less than 2) after going off-hook before dialing the first digit of the telephone number 2 - 65 For international version Set the time, in seconds, that the modem must wait before hanging up because carrier is not detected...
  • Page 44 Attempt connection Attempt 1200 connection Attempt 2400 connection Attempt 4800 connection Attempt 7200 connection Attempt 9600 connection Attempt 12000 connection Attempt 14400 connection Attempt 16800 connection Attempt 19200 connection Attempt 21600 connection Attempt 24000 connection Attempt 26400 connection Attempt 28800 connection Attempt 31200...
  • Page 45 50000 bps 52000 bps 54000 bps 56000 bps S48= 7, 128 LAPM error control feature negotiation. S48=7 Negotiation enabled S48=128 Negotiation disabled. Force immediate fallback options specified in S36 S36=0 or 2, and S48=7 LAPM or hang up S36=0 or 2 and S48= 128 Don’t use S36=1 or 3, and S48=7 LAPM or async...

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