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Note: If you are using the communications software included with your modem, you can disregard this chapter.
However, if you are using your own communications software, please refer to the software's manual and this
chapter.
Communications software allows you to change settings and issue commands to your modem.
The software included with your modem is preconfigured for optimal performance with the Sportster. Refer to the
software manual for any additional information. Be sure to install software after the modem is installed.
Configuring Your Modem
Some programs allow you to select your modem type from a menu. Select the appropriate U.S. Robotics Sportster
High Speed modem. If yours is not present, try a Courier Dual Standard, V.32 bis, V.FC, or V. 34.
Other programs require you to enter an initialization string in the software Modem Setup screen. If this is the case,
enter the following string to initialize your modem with the optimal settings for your pc:
AT&F1<Enter>.
These settings include: hardware flow control, a fixed serial port rate, and full result codes.
If you must use software flow control, enter the following string:
AT&F2<Enter>