Multitech MT5634ZPX-PCl, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...Model MT5634ZPX PCl Internal Data Fax Voice Modem Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ...uch revisions or changes Record of Revisions Revision Description A Manual Released 3 26 99 B Manual updated to include installation instructions for 3 31 00 Windows 98 Windows NT WIndows 2000 Linux SCO Open Server and Multi Tech s Global Wizard Trademarks of Multi Tech Systems Inc are as follows MultiModem MultiModemII MultiModem MultiModemZPX Multi Tech and the Multi Tech logo Pentium is a trade...

Page 3: ...ser Guide 6 Installation Overview 7 Safety Warnings 7 Unpacking Your Modem 8 What You ll Need 8 Installing the Hardware 9 Connecting Your Modem 9 Sound Card Considerations 11 Installing Software 12 Windows 95 12 Windows 98 13 Windows NT 15 Windows 2000 22 Linux 25 SCO OpenServer 27 Initial Setup Country Selection 29 Limited Warranty 31 Technical Support 31 ...

Page 4: ...ections at data rates up to 56 Kbps over standard telephone lines V 90 K56flex technology is able to propel data downstream from the Internet to your computer at speeds of up to 56 Kbps because data is digitally encoded instead of modulated Upstream transmission mostly keystroke and mouse commands from your computer to the central site continues to flow at the conventional data rate of 33 6 Kbps N...

Page 5: ...Introduction 5 without any Data Access Arrangements DAAs The MultiModemZPX PCI is a full featured internal data fax voice modem designed for Pentium computers in Windows Plug and PlayTM environments ...

Page 6: ...ng the user guide you ll need to have Acrobat Reader installed on your machine Adobe Acrobat Reader is free and can be installed from the System CD or downloaded from Adobe s Web site at http www adobe com prodindex acrobat readstep html The MultiModemZPX PCI User Guide The User Guide can be installed from the System CD ROM or downloaded from our Web site at http www multitech com The default inst...

Page 7: ...ever install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type d...

Page 8: ...ease contact Multi Tech Systems or your dealer distributor What You ll Need Before you start make sure you have everything you need The contents of your MultiModemZPX PCI package as listed above A 100 MHz or faster Pentium PC We recommend a 166 MHz or faster PC for video conferencing Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT Windows 2000 Linux 2 2 x kernal or SCO OpenServer 5 0 x operating system installed...

Page 9: ...is Carefully remove the MultiModemZPX PCI from its antistatic bag handling it only by the mounting bracket and edges Do not touch the gold plated connectors along the bottom edge 5 Place the MultiModemZPX PCI directly above the expansion slot and gently but firmly push it into the connector until the card s retaining bracket is flush against the computer chassis 6 Fasten the retaining bracket to t...

Page 10: ...he microphone can be used for recording answering machine messages or for speakerphone use The speaker can be used for playing back messages or as a speakerphone LINE OUT MIC IN LINE PHONE MT5634ZPX PCI 1 Plug one end of the supplied modular telephone cable into the LINE jack 2 Plug the other end of the telephone cable into a working wall jack 3 You may connect a telephone to the modem s PHONE jac...

Page 11: ...sound card and optional speakers To connect a third party sound card 1 Obtain a stereo male to male patch cord can be purchased at a local PC retail store 2 Place one end of the stereo male to male patch cord into the LINE OUT jack of the MultiModemZPX PCI and the other end into the LINE IN jack of the sound card This allows you to hear the activity of the modem whether it is originating or answer...

Page 12: ...Next Windows indicates it has found an updated driver for Multi Tech System s MT5634ZPX PCI Click Finish to complete the modem driver installation 3 The New Hardware Found Wizard displays and indicates it has found the Wave Device for Voice Modem Click Next to allow Windows to search for the driver After installing the voice modem drivers click Finish to complete the installation and return to the...

Page 13: ...dware Wizard indicates that Windows will search for new drivers in its driver database on your hard drive and in any of the following selected locations 4 Insert the MT5634ZPX PCI System CD into your computer s CD ROM drive and select CD ROM drive Click Next 5 When prompted choose to install the updated driver for Multi Tech System s MT5634ZPX PCI and click Next 6 The Insert Disk dialog box displa...

Page 14: ...r for the Voice Modem Click Next to continue 12 When prompted click Finish to display the Windows 98 desktop Note Once you ve completed your hardware and driver installation you must configure your modem for country specific operation Refer to Initial Setup Country Selection on page 29 for configuration instructions ...

Page 15: ...vices After installing the MT5634ZPX PCI adapter in your computer turn the computer power on and allow Windows NT to start 1 Insert the MultiModemZPX PCI CD into the computer s CD ROM drive 2 From the CD ROM menu choose Windows NT Setup 3 The WinZip Self Extractor NTZPXPCI EXE dialog box displays Click Setup to begin the installation 4 Wait while the self extracting zip file copies the installatio...

Page 16: ...e COM port number for the modem you ll need to know it later when you install the modem to that port Com Port ________ 7 Click Install The program indicates that the installation is complete Click Close 8 Remove the CD from the CD ROM drive and restart your computer After Windows NT restarts you ll need to install the drivers for the modem 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel Double click the Mod...

Page 17: ...Software Installation 17 b If one or more modems have been installed previously the Modems Properties dialog box displays 2 In the Modem s Properties dialog box click Add ...

Page 18: ...ll select it from a list Click Next 4 The Install New Modem dialog box displays listing modem manufacturers and Models Click Have Disk 5 In the Install From Disk dialog box type the path for the computer s CD ROM drive containing the driver files e g D Insert the System CD into the CD ROM drive and click OK ...

Page 19: ...up Utility see Step 6 on page 16 Click Next 7 The final dialog box displays indicating your modem has been set up successfully Click Finish 8 The Modem Properties dialog box displays Click Close 9 Next the Modem Setup dialog box displays indicating that Dial up Networking needs to be configured because the list of modems has changed Click Yes to begin Remote Access Setup ...

Page 20: ...ox displays Select Multi Tech System s MT5634ZPX PCI from the list box Click OK 4 From the Remote Access Setup dialog box highlight Multi Tech System s MT5634ZPX and click Configure 5 In the Configure Port Usage dialog box select Dial out only Receive calls only or Dial out and Receive calls depending upon how this phone line will be used Click OK ...

Page 21: ...he new information and the Network Settings Change dialog box displays Select Yes to restart your computer Note Once you ve completed your hardware and driver installation you must configure your modem for country specific operation Refer to Initial Setup Country Selection on page 29 for configuration instructions ...

Page 22: ...indows 2000 to start When Windows 2000 starts it should auto detect a new Plug and Play adapter and display the Found New Hardware Wizard 1 Press Next to begin the driver installation Note If the Microsoft Digital Signature Not Found dialog box displays at any point during the installation process select Yes to continue the installation ...

Page 23: ...ver for my device Press Next 3 The Driver Files Search Results dialog box displays Select the CD ROM drives check box 4 Insert the MT5634ZPX PCI System CD into the CD ROM drive and click Next 5 The Driver Files Search Results dialog box displays indicating Windows has found a driver for this device Click Next ...

Page 24: ...ating Windows has finished installing the software for this device Click Finish to close the Wizard Note Once you ve completed your hardware and driver installation you must configure your modem for country specific operation Refer to Initial Setup Country Selection on page 29 for configuration instructions ...

Page 25: ...O address listed An example of the output looks like this Non prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0x00000000 Bus 0 device 17 function 0 Communication controller Unknown vendor Unknown device rev 0 Vendor id 11c1 Device id 480 Medium devsel Fast back to back capable IRQ 11 Master Capable No bursts Min GNT 252 Max lat 14 Non prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe4000000 I O at 0x6400 I O at 0x6800 I O at 0x6c0...

Page 26: ... setserial command will place the modem on COM3 ttyS0 com1 ttyS1 com2 ttyS2 com3 ttyS3 com4 etc To set Linux to configure the modem at boot up use an editor such as jed and add the setserial command to the end of the rc local file Note Once you ve completed your hardware and driver installation you must configure your modem for country specific operation Refer to Initial Setup Country Selection on...

Page 27: ...the system file pci will be overwritten By default UNIX does not ask if you want to overwrite a file 3 Look at the ClassCode 0x078000 Other communications device section of the output The MT5634ZPX PCI is identified as SubSystemID 0x0480 4 Use the first I O address listed as the port address In the output look for BaseAddr x I O NxNNNN where x is the first I O base address not memory and NxNNN is ...

Page 28: ... 8 Log back on as root 9 At this point you may configure the modem as needed on the new port and add required entries to Devices If you are using the modem to dial out a Dialer may be needed Note Once you ve completed your hardware and driver installation you must configure your modem for country specific operation Refer to Initial Setup Country Selection on page 29 for configuration instructions ...

Page 29: ...ers a quick and easy method for configuration Additional information about the Global Wizard can be found in Appendix C of the User Guide To use the Global Wizard 1 Ensure that the MT5634ZPX PCI System CD is in your CD ROM drive The MT5634ZPX PCI AutoRun dialog box displays Note If the System CD remained in the CD ROM drive after completing the driver installation the MT5634ZPX PCI AutoRun dialog ...

Page 30: ...m the CD Install GlobalWizard installs the configuration utility to your hard drive and adds the Global Wizard to your Start Menu 4 During the configuration process you will be prompted to select the country to configure the modem for Select the appropriate country from the list and follow the remaining on screen prompts to complete the configuration Your modem is ready to use ...

Page 31: ...were manufactured repaired by the customer or any party without MTS s written authorization or used in any manner inconsistent with MTS s instructions MTS s entire obligation under this warranty shall be limited at MTS s option to repair or replacement of any products which prove to be defective within the warranty period or at MTS s option issuance of a refund of the purchase price Defective prod...

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