User manual US ROBOTICS USR0756-XJ QUICK START

[. . . ] Robotics 56K PC Card Modem with XJACK® Connector Quick Installation Guide for Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4. 0, 2000, and XP Operating Systems Model 0756 Part Number R24. 0323. 00 U. S. Robotics Corporation 935 National Parkway Schaumburg, Illinois 60173-5157 USA No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as a translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from U. S. Robotics Corporation reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in the products and/or content of this document from time to time without obligation to provide notification of such revision or change. Robotics Corporation provides this documentation without warranty of any kind, either implied or expressed, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. [. . . ] Make sure that the description in the modem box matches the description of the modem you are using. Possible solution: Your communications software may not function properly if you have more than one version of the software installed, you are using an older version, or you have more than one communications application installed on your system. We highly recommend using the communications software provided with your modem on the Installation CD-ROM. My modem is responding but is reporting a No Dial Tone message. Possible solution: Your phone cord may not be plugged into the modem's connector. Also make sure that the other end of the phone cord is plugged into a working telephone wall jack. 12 Possible solution: You may have devices between the modem and telephone wall jack that affect the quality of your phone line. Do not connect other devices between the telephone wall jack and your modem. Possible solution: You may have plugged your modem's phone cord into a digital line, which can damage your modem. If you are unsure whether your line is analog or digital, ask your network administrator, building management, or your local telephone company. Possible solution: If your phone system requires dialing a digit such as "9" in order to access an outside line, be sure to add the digit and a comma (9, ) before the number you want to dial. Possible solution: If you have voice mail provided by your phone company, your dial tone may be altered when messages are waiting. Note: If you are unable to retrieve the messages, you may want to add five commas to the beginning of the number to be dialed. Therefore, adding five commas will delay the modem connection attempt by 10 seconds. Since each ISP connection may vary, you should insert as many commas as necessary to meet your specific needs. Commas may be necessary if voice mail messages have not been deleted before attempting to establish an Internet connection. We recommend using the phone cord included with the modem, if possible. To open the Terminal window, select Cancel at the new connection dialog box. Type ATX3DT and the phone number of a local ISP (Internet Service Provider) or BBS number. 3. 13 4. If the modem dials out and connects, either have your phone line checked or try adding X3 to the Extra Settings field in your modem's Properties window. If the modem doesn't attempt to connect and it comes back with a No Carrier message, the issue may not be phone line related. message appears. 5. 6. My modem won't dial out or doesn't answer incoming calls. Possible solution: Your phone cord may not be plugged into the modem. Also make sure the other end of the phone cord is plugged into a working telephone wall jack. We recommend using the phone cord included with the modem, if possible. [. . . ] Robotics's sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at U. S. Robotics's option and expense, to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software product, or to replace any defective media with software which substantially conforms to applicable U. S. Customer assumes responsibility for the selection of the appropriate applications program and associated reference materials. Robotics makes no warranty or representation that its software products will meet Customer's requirements or work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties, that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected. [. . . ]