Abocom ISM56CR manual

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    M73-APO02-300 Internal Fax Modem 56K Quick Installation Guide[...]

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    - 1 - FCC REGULATORY STATEMENTS FCC Part 68 Registrati on This device com plies 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. This equipment sh[...]

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    - 2 - This equipment has been tested and found to com p ly with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful in terference in a residential installation. This equipm ent generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not inst[...]

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    - 3 - physical and software settings of this device. If the users are desired to use this device on those networks, they should contact the vendor or supplier first.[...]

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    - Table of Contents HARDWARE INSTALLATION ................... 1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ..................... 2 W INDOWS 95/98/98SE I NSTALLATION ................................................ 2 W INDOWS 2000 I NSTALLATION ..................... 4 W INDOWS ME I NSTALLATION ........................ 7 W INDOWS XP I NSTALLATION ........................[...]

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    HARDWARE INSTALLATION Precautions: Please be sure you take adequate ant i-static precautions when handling this product. The 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. 1. Before installing the device, m ake sure the computer is t[...]

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    SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Windows 95/98/98SE Installation 1. Restart the computer system after the modem is correctly plugged int o 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 cl ick Next . 3. Select Sp[...]

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    -3- 4. Click Next to continue. 5. When the following figure appears, click Finish. The Installation program will continue.[...]

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    -4- 6. The program will pr oceed automatically. Click Finish to complete software installation. Windows 2000 Installation 1. Restart the computer system after the modem is correctly plugged int o the PCI slot of your computer. Windows will automatically detect the device. Click Next.[...]

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    -5- 2. Follow the on-screen in structions to proceed. (Click Next to continue.) 3. Select Specify a Location . Click the Next button. 4. Load the Com p act Disc that contains the device driver into your CD-ROM dri ve. Click Browse and select the proper fil e[...]

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    -6- location with the disc drive fo llowed by DriverWin2K . 5. Follow the on-screen in structions to proceed. (Click Next to continue.) 6. When Windows prompt you to continue t he installation. Select Yes .[...]

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    -7- 7. Click Finish to complete the software installation. Windows ME Installation 1. Restart the computer system after the modem is correctly plugged int o the PCI slot of your computer. Windows will automatically detect the device. Select Specify the location of the driver [Advanced] , (Click Next to continue.) .[...]

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    -8- 2. Load the Com p act Disc that contains the device driver into your CD-ROM dri ve. Click Browse and select the proper fil e location with the disc drive fo llowed by DriverMillennium . 3. Follow the on-screen in structions to proceed. (Click Next to continue.)[...]

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    -9- 4. Click Finish to complete the software installation. Windows XP Installation Restart the computer system after the modem is properly plugged into the PCI slot of your computer. Windows XP will automatically detect the device. 1. Go to Control Panel  System  Hardware  Device Manager  Modems.[...]

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    -10- When Windows prom pt the followi ng picture, Right-cl ick Generic SoftK56. Select Properties. 2. When you see the following picture, select Driver . Then click Update Driver …button. 3. Click OK and load the device driver Compact Disc into your CD-ROM drive.[...]

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    -11- 4. Select Install from a list of specific location (Advanced) when you see the following picture. Click Next to continue. 5. Select Don't search. I will choose the driver to install . Click Next . 6. Click Have Disk .[...]

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    -12- 7. Click the Browse… button to select the E: DriverWinXP folder in yo ur CD-ROM drive. 8. Select the DCRCST5 file in WinXP folder. Click Open to continue. 9. Click OK .[...]

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    -13- 10. Click Next . 11. Click Continue Anyway when the following picture appears.[...]

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    -14- 12. The installation program will proceed automatically. 13. Click Finish to complete the software installation. 14. Click Close .[...]

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    -15- Windows NT Installation 1. Reboot the computer system after the modem is correctly plugged into your PC I slot of comput er. 2. Load the device driver compact disk in the CD-ROM drive. 3. Start Windows NT. 4. Go to My Computer . 5. Click the CD-ROM drive. Click the driverwinnt folder. Or you may click the Browse button to select the CD-ROM dr[...]