ZOOM 27575 - Manuals

Introduction 5 If you want to use the modem as a telephone answeringmachine, you’ll also need: • A soundcard, microphone, and speakers or an ear-phone (PC models) • A microphone and speakers if not provided with yourcomputer (Macintosh models). System Requirements PC: • IBM PC-compatible Pentium® 13...

6 Quick Start and Reference Guide Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem A computer has many devices inside it, or attached to it,such as the mouse or the video card. These devices arecontrolled by software called drivers. The USB faxmodemalso requires drivers. These drivers reside on the Zoom Link...

Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem 7 For both the Macintosh and the PC, the installation inter-face also provides for uninstalling the drivers, if you everneed to. One final note: Don’t install any of the other software on the Zoom Link CD at this time. Connecting the Faxmodem to Your Computer ...

10 Quick Start and Reference Guide Summary of the Indicator Lights Light Description OH (Off Hook) Lights when the faxmodem is off hook. ACTIVITY Flashes whenever data or commands are trans-mitted from the serial port of your computer (orother device) to the faxmodem, or vice-versa. Athigh speeds th...

Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem 11 If you have a Mac: • Double-check that the USB faxmodem is selected un-der Settings. Installing the Software Consult the Software Installation Guide that came withyour faxmodem to install a complete faxing and communi-cations package that will help you get ...

12 Quick Start and Reference Guide Chapter 2: Using the Faxmodem If you have installed the fax and communication softwarethat came with your faxmodem, you probably do not needto read this chapter. The software sets itself up automati-cally and takes care of sending any necessary commandsto the faxmo...

Chapter 2: Using the Faxmodem 13 Tips for Selecting Setup Options In setting up some older software programs, you may beasked to enter certain information. Most programs havedefault settings that are correct for use with this modem,and there is no need to change them. Nevertheless, youshould be awar...

14 Quick Start and Reference Guide Here are two of the more useful AT commands: • If your software suggests an initialization string forthis modem, you should use it. If this modem is notlisted by your software and no initialization string issuggested, use the following: AT &F. This commandretur...

Chapter 2: Using the Faxmodem 15 nect while the hard drive restarts and activates thesoftware. If this happens, you should deactivate thefeature of your power saving option that stops the harddrive. See your computer's documentation for details. Using Video Your faxmodem supports video applications ...

16 Quick Start and Reference Guide Chapter 3: Solving Common Problems Note: If your modem is not working, please read this chapter and Chapter 2: Using the Faxmodem onpage 12 carefully. For installation problems, refer to Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem on page 6. This chapter covers three c...

Chapter 3: Solving Common Problems 17 Solution: Your modem has a small speaker on its board that gives you audible feedback of dial tonesand remote connection signals (“handshaking”).This is not the same as the speaker that youmay have connected to your computer’s sound-card. If the software allows ...

18 Quick Start and Reference Guide Make sure your modem has hung up from theprevious call. Select Hang Up in your softwareor type ATH in terminal mode. On-line Troubleshooting Problem: Your modem disconnects while communicat- ing with a remote system. Solution: The remote system has hung up. You nee...

20 Quick Start and Reference Guide Appendix A: Removing a PC’s Internal Modem If your PC does not already have an internal modem in-stalled, or if you are replacing an external modem, you donot need this section. Note: Although you do not have to remove your internal modem, we recommend that you do ...

Appendix B: Regulatory Information FCC Part 15 Emissions Statement This modem has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim-its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter-ference in a resident...

1139-A 27575 ©1999 Important Information In the event you need to call for technical support or customer service, you willneed the information below. We recommend that you take a few moments to fill in the following informationfor your future reference. Faxmodem Model _______________________________...