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- Page 2 Creative Modem Blaster with Bluetooth Wireless Technology CB5722 Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Creative Technology Ltd. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the written permission of Creative Technology Ltd.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Before You Begin............................1-2 Package Contents ..........................1-2 Minimum System Requirements ....................1-2 Model Number and Serial Number................... 1-2 Creative Knowledge Base......................1-2 Product Registration........................1-3 Customer Support Services and Warranty information............. 1-3 Document Conventions........................ 1-4 2 About Your Hardware Your Modem............................... - Page 5 4 Setting Up A Serial Connection Installing Software............................4-1 Installing Hardware............................ 4-2 Notes on connecting the telephone line and telephone............. 4-3 Testing Modem Drivers........................... 4-4 In Windows XP and Windows 2000..................4-4 In Windows Me and Windows 98 SE ..................4-5 5 Uninstalling Drivers and Software Uninstalling Bluetooth Software......................
- Page 6 Quick Connect..........................6-2 Modem-On-Hold..........................6-3 Receiving a call ........................6-4 Making a call..........................6-6 Appendixes A Technical Specifications Modem................................A-1 Size (L x W x H) ........................A-1 Weight............................A-1 Bluetooth Specifications...................... A-1 Data Features......................... A-2 Fax Features..........................A-2 Voice Features ........................A-2 Video Instant Messaging Support..................
- Page 7 Storage Temperature ......................A-4 Compliance..........................A-4 Operating Range ........................A-4 Network Support ......................... A-4 Security............................. A-4 Input Voltage .......................... A-4 Data Rate..........................A-4 RF module sensitivity......................A-4 Transmitting Power......................A-4 LED Indicators ........................A-5 B Frequently Asked Questions Installation and Configuration........................ B-1 Operation..............................
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Page 8: Introduction
Introduction... - Page 9 . At the flick of a switch, your modem can enable Bluetooth connectivity immediately. Modem Blaster CB5722 makes connecting to the Internet much more convenient. You enjoy shorter dial-up times, and can continue to receive and make phone calls while surfing .
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Page 10: Before You Begin
Before You Begin • Creative Modem Blaster with Bluetooth Wireless Technology modem (CB5722) Package Contents • Quick Start leaflet • Serial cable (RS-232) • Creative USB Adapter with Bluetooth Wireless Technology (CW2430) • Telephone cable (RJ-11) • Power adapter • Installation CD ®... -
Page 11: Product Registration
Enjoy a host of benefits by registering your product during installation, or at Product www.creative.com/register. Benefits include: Registration • Service and product support from Creative • Exclusive updates on promotions and events You can find Customer Support Services, Warranty and other information in the Customer Support Installation CD. -
Page 12: Document Conventions
We use icons to highlight useful or urgent information for you: Document Conventions Tip. This tells you about short cuts or hints relating to a feature. Note. This highlights additional or important information about a feature. Caution! This highlights proper usage of your product. Follow these directions to prevent the loss of data, or damage to your product or system. -
Page 13: About Your Hardware
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Page 14: Your Modem
"Technical Specifications" on page A-1. Activity Power status Modem Link Off Hook Figure 2-1: Front view of your Modem Blaster CB5722. When lighted up, the modem When blinking, the This LED... is... modem is... Sending and receiving Activity status –... - Page 15 Phone Interface jack switch Telephone AC adapter Line jack jack Figure 2-2: Back view of your Modem Blaster CB5722. Jack, port Description or switch AC adapter Connect the power adapter to this. jack Interface Allows you to switch between a Bluetooth or serial connection.
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Page 16: Your Usb Adapter
Your USB Adapter Red LED USB connector Green LED Figure 2-3: Front view of your USB adapter. When lighted up, the adapter When blinking, the This LED is... adapter is... Plugged into your computer. Transmitting data Green Ready for Bluetooth access. Receiving data About Your Hardware 2-3... -
Page 17: Setting Up A Bluetooth Connection
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Page 18: Noting Down The Modem Bda And Pin Code
Setting Up a Bluetooth Connection Before you install your Modem Blaster CB5722, take note of the Bluetooth device Noting Down address (BDA) and pin code found on a label on your modem and USB Adapter. the Modem You need them later to verify your Bluetooth installation and pair your Bluetooth BDA and Pin devices. - Page 19 For Windows XP and Windows 2000 only: If the Driver Signature Notice error message appears (Figure 3-1), click the OK button. For more information about this message, see "Why does a Digital Signature Notice error message appear on a Windows XP or Windows 2000 operating system during installation?"...
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Page 20: Installing Hardware
Windows automatically detects your USB Adapter and installs your device. Avoid using a USB extension cable to To configure your Modem Blaster CB5722 as a Bluetooth device, see "Configuring connect the USB Your Bluetooth Device" on page 3-4. Adapter to your computer, as this may affect its functionality. -
Page 21: Configuring Your Bluetooth Device
Configuring On your taskbar, right-click the Bluetooth icon , and select Start Using Your Bluetooth Bluetooth. The Initial Bluetooth Configuration Wizard dialog box appears. Device Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the configuration. When you are prompted to install another Bluetooth device, click the Skip button. -
Page 22: Pairing Your Bluetooth Devices
For Windows XP only: In the Bluetooth Tasks box, click View devices in range. In the Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood dialog box, double-click the • Make sure your Creative Modem Blaster Bluetooth icon. modem is turned on The Bluetooth PIN Code Required pop-up message appears as shown in and the interface Figure 3-5. - Page 23 Click the OK button. In the Creative Modem Blaster Bluetooth dialog box, double-click the Dial-up Networking on Creative Modem Blaster Bluetooth icon. For Windows XP only: In the Bluetooth Tasks box, click Discover services, and then double-click the Dial-up Networking on Creative Modem Blaster Bluetooth icon.
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Page 24: Setting Up A Serial Connection
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Page 25: Installing Software
Setting Up a Serial Connection DO NOT connect your modem to your computer until you have installed the Installing software. Software Insert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. The disc supports Windows Autoplay mode and starts running automatically. If not, you need to enable the Windows auto-insert notification feature for your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. -
Page 26: Installing Hardware
Click the Finish button. When prompted to restart your computer, click the No button. Shut down your computer. For instructions on connecting your modem to your computer, see "Installing Hardware" on page 4-2. Turn off your computer, and if applicable, disconnect its power adapter from Installing the power outlet. -
Page 27: Notes On Connecting The Telephone Line And Telephone
For Windows 2000 only: If the Digital Signature Not Found window appears, click the Yes button. Figure 4-3 For Windows 98 SE only: If prompted for the Windows 98 SE Installation CD, replace the modem Installation CD with the appropriate CD. In the Insert Disk dialog box, click the OK button. -
Page 28: Testing Modem Drivers
Phone and Modem Options icon. For Windows 2000 only: Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon. In the Creative Modem Blaster V.92 External CB5722 Properties dialog box similar to Figure 4-4, click the Diagnostics tab. Click the Query Modem button to display Figure 4-4 the response status of your modem. -
Page 29: In Windows Me And Windows 98 Se
If your modem is not responding, it may be due to a hardware conflict between the modem and another peripheral device. To resolve the conflict, you must change the settings of your modem. For more information, see "How do I resolve hardware conflicts?" on page B-5. →... -
Page 30: Uninstalling Drivers And Software
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Page 31: Uninstalling Bluetooth Software
Uninstalling Drivers and Software Uninstalling Bluetooth Software → → → Click Start Control Panel or Start Settings Control Panel. In Windows XP In the Control Panel window, double-click the Add or Remove Programs and Windows 2000 icon. In the Add or Remove Programs dialog box, select WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software and then click the Change/Remove button. -
Page 32: Uninstalling Serial Modem Drivers
Windows 2000 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon. In the Add or Remove Programs dialog box, select Creative Modem Blaster V.92 External CB5722 Properties and then click the Change/ Remove button. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the uninstallation. -
Page 33: Modem Features
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Page 34: Basic Features
Modem Features Basic Features Compatible with all supported operating systems. System Compatibility Use Bluetooth at the flick of a switch. Bluetooth Connectivity The integrated modem controller frees your computer's resources to ensure Exceptional exceptional performance while online. Performance Create a virtual voice mail system and receive incoming calls while surfing! Voice Mail Send and receive faxes from your computer using the software provided. -
Page 35: Features
V.92 Features V.92 features shortens the time you need to make your 56 Kbps connection and make dialing up to the Internet more convenient. V.44 Compression reduces the time it takes to download web pages, run web V.44 Compression searches, and receive e-mail. PCM Upstream makes it up to 40% faster to send e-mails with attachments, send PCM Upstream files through Instant Messaging programs, and upload pictures to a website. -
Page 36: Modem-On-Hold
Your Modem Blaster CB5722 offers complete Modem-On-Hold features so you can Modem-On-Hold pause your Internet connection while you answer incoming phone calls or while you make outgoing phone calls. Incoming Modem-On-Hold lets you pause the Internet connection while you answer phone calls without losing your connection. -
Page 37: Receiving A Call
When a call comes in while you are surfing the Internet, the NetWaiting Receiving a call dialog box appears. You need to have Call Waiting to use incoming Modem-On-Hold. Contact your phone company for more information about Call Waiting. Modem Features 6-4... - Page 38 Click the Accept button to pause your Internet connection and accept the call. The amount of time you have left to complete your call is displayed in the NetWaiting dialog box.The amount of time is determined by your ISP. If your call is longer than the available hold time, your Internet connection will be disconnected and you will need to dial-up again after completing the call.
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Page 39: Making A Call
Double-click the NetWaiting icon on the taskbar. The NetWaiting dialog Making a call box appears. You need Three-Way Call to use outgoing Modem-On-Hold. Contact your phone company for more information about Three-Way Call. Modem Features 6-6... - Page 40 Click the Outgoing call button to pause your Internet connection. You can start making your phone call. The amount of time you have left to complete your call is displayed in the NetWaiting dialog box.The amount of time is determined by your ISP. If your call is longer than the available hold time, your Internet connection will be disconnected and you will need to dial-up again after completing the call.
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Page 41: A Technical Specifications
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Page 42: Modem
Technical Specifications Modem Size (L x W x H) 170 mm (6.7") x 125 mm (4.9") x 35 mm (1.38") Weight 285 g Compliance Bluetooth With Bluetooth Specification V1.1 Specifications Protocol Bluetooth 2.4 GHz ISM band frequency hopping Output power 4~20 dBm Class 1 Bluetooth radio Data rate Up to 723,000 bps... -
Page 43: Data Features
Data Features Integrated data, fax, and voice mail modem 56,000/54,667/53,333/52,000/50,667/49,333/48,000/46,667/45,333/42,667/41,333/ 40,000/38,667/37,333/36,000/34,667/33,333/32,000 bps data speeds 33,600/31,200/28,800/26,400/24,000/21,600/19,200/16,800/14,400/12,000/9,600/ 7,200/4,800/2,400/1,200/300 bps data speeds Compatibility with the following data modem standards: • V.92 , V.90, V.34, V.32bis, V.32, V.23, V.22bis, V.22 and V.21; Bell 212A and 103 •... -
Page 44: Interface Switch
Interface Switch Between Bluetooth and serial connectivity Operating 5 ~ 50°C Temperature Relative Humidity 10 ~ 95% Storage -20 ~ 65°C Temperature Displays the phone number of a calling party Caller ID USB Adapter 66 mm (2.6") x 18 mm (0.7") x 9 mm (0.4") Size (L x W x H) Weight Profiles... -
Page 45: Operating Temperature
Operating 5 ~ 50°C Temperature 5 ~ 95% Relative Humidity Storage -20 ~ 65°C Temperature With Bluetooth Specification V1.1 Compliance Bluetooth wireless access up to 100 m (330 ft) Operating Range Network Support Up to 7 different Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices Security Link key prevents unauthorized access to your modem Input Voltage... -
Page 46: Led Indicators
LED Indicators One green LED to indicate Bluetooth status. Lights up when Bluetooth access is ready and blinks when receiving data. One red LED to indicate power status. Lights up when the unit is switched on and blinks when transmitting data. Technical Specifications A-5... -
Page 47: B Frequently Asked Questions
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Page 48: Installation And Configuration
Frequently Asked Questions If you have more questions about this product, you may wish to consult our self-help tool "Knowledge Base". Go to www.creative.com and select your region. What do I do when the installation does not start automatically after the... - Page 49 Click the OK button if you do not wish to continue seeing this notice throughout the installation procedure. Creative has tested this driver on Windows XP and Windows 2000, and it does not impair or destabilize your computer.
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Page 50: Operation
Can my transmitted data be intercepted by other Bluetooth users? Operation No. When you pair your Modem Blaster CB5722 to your USB Adapter, you are creating a secure link between the two devices. Your devices contain a unique Bluetooth security key to ensure that only paired devices are communicating with each other in a secure environment. - Page 51 My modem dials but is unable to connect to the Internet. Why? The access number, username or password may be wrong or non-functioning. There may also be excessive line noise generated by other devices using the same line. Try the following: •...
- Page 52 How do I resolve hardware conflicts? Hardware conflicts may occur when two or more peripheral devices are set to use the same I/O address, IRQ line or DMA channel. If you are not sure which device is causing the conflict, you can isolate the source of the difficulty by temporarily removing all devices (except your modem and essential devices such as the disk controller).
- Page 53 Click the Resources tab. Select the Use Automatic Settings check box. If this check box is already selected, go to the Properties dialog box of the conflicting peripheral device and select the same check box there. Restart your computer. My modem is unable to accept commands to dial or answer calls. Why? There may be an improper telephone line connection.
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Page 54: Difficulties With Modem-On-Hold
To resolve this problem, prompt the remote user to respond. This may, however, result in a long delay before the communications software responds to the remote user hanging up. To minimize this delay, modify the following settings: • Voice message recording time •... - Page 55 Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon. The Edit Location dialog box appears. Click your Internet location from the list to select it, and then click the Edit button. Click the check box next to the To disable call waiting, dial option. Click the arrow next to the To disable call waiting, dial box.
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Page 56: Maintenance And Safety
• Do not use outdoors. • Only clean the product with a soft dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners. • Only qualified personnel should repair or service the product. Where can I get more information on all Creative products? Updates Visit www.creative.com...