Abocom EFM560 User Manual

External
Fax Modem 56K
User Guide
M73-APO02-210

HARDWARE INSTALLATION

To install the External Fax Modem 56K card perform
the following steps:
1. Turn off your computer. Make sure the power switch of your External Fax Modem 56K is also set to off.
2. Connect the RS-232 cable to your External Fax Modem 56K with one end to the rear panel of the External Fax Modem 56K and the other end to the COM port of your computer.
RS-232
port on the
3. Connect the provided power adapter to the
AC IN
port and the
other end into a wall outlet.
4. Turn the Power Switch to
ON
and
power on your computer.
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5. Connect the telephone line to the RJ-11
Line
port, connect the other end of the line into a telephone jack in your wall.
Note: Use only the power adapter provided with this unit. Using any incorrect power adapters will cause permanent and unpredictable damage to this External Fax Modem 56K.
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

Windows 95/98

1. Be sure the External Fax Modem 56K is well connected to your computer. Turn on your computer and start Windows.
2. Windows will automatically detect the new hardware device. Click
Next
to continue.
3. Load the External Fax Modem 56K floppy disk or compact disc into your computer. When Windows prompts you
Windows to do the best driver for your device. (Recommended).
4. Follow the on-screen instruction to proceed. The installation program will proceed automatically.
5. When Windows finish copying all the necessary files to your computer, window will prompt you to complete the installation, click
Finish
What do you want
? Select
Click
Search for
Next
.
.

Installation for Windows 2000

1. Be sure the External Fax Modem 56K is well connected to your computer. Turn on your system and start Windows 2000.
2. Go to
PanelÆSystemÆHardwareÆDevice Manager.
StartÆSettingsÆControl
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Modem
3.
icon should be found if Windows 2000 detects the modem. If not, go to
StartÆSettingsÆControl PanelÆPhone and Modem Options.
4. Click the
Add
button to add it in.
5. Click
6. Click
Modem
Next
to set up the modem.
Finish.
tab and press the
7. Go back to your desktop, and click
StartÆSettingsÆControl PanelÆSystemÆHardwareÆDevice Manager.
8. Click click select
Modems
to expand. Right-
Lucent Venus Modem PnP
Properties.
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and
9. Click the
Update Driver
the
Driver
tab and press
button.
10.When the
Wizard
window appears, click
Upgrade Device Driver
Next.
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11.Select
Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver
and click
12.Highlight and click the
Lucent Venus Modem PnP
Next.
Have Disk
button.
13.Load the floppy disk or compact disc whichever contains the device driver and type the drive path. Click
OK.
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14.Click
15.Click
Next.
Next.
16.Click
Yes.
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17.Click
Finish
.
18.When back to the
Modem 56K Properties
click
Close
to complete the
External Fax
window,
driver updating.
19.To verify if the device is well installed in your system and enabled, go to the window. The
56K
should be found on the list.
Device Manager
External Fax Modem
If not, contact your dealer for technical support.
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Installation for Windows Millennium

1. Be sure the External Fax Modem 56K is well connected to your computer. Turn on your system and start Windows Millennium.
2. Go to
StartÆSettingsÆControl
PanelÆSystemÆDevice Manager.
Modem
3.
icon should be found if Windows Millennium detects the modem. If not, go to
StartÆSettingsÆControl PanelÆModems.
4. Click the
Add
the
button to add it in.
General
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tab and press
5. Click
Next
to set up the modem.
6. Click
Finish.
7. Go back to your desktop, and
click
PanelÆSystemÆ Device Manager.
8. Click
Lucent Venus Modem PnP Properties
StartÆSettingsÆControl
Modem
to expand. Highlight
and select
.
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9. Click the
Update Driver
the
Driver
tab and press
button.
10. Select
Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) Next.
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and click
11. Select
Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want
and click
Next.
12. Highlight
[6-8-2000] Disk
button.
Lucent Venus Modem PnP
and press the
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Have
13. Load the floppy disk or compact
disc whichever contains the device driver and type the drive path. Click
OK.
14. Click
Next.
15. Click
Next.
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16. Click
Finish.
17. When back to the
Modem 56K Properties
click
Close
to complete the
driver updating.
External Fax
window,
18. To verify if the device is well
installed in your system and enabled, go to the window. The
56K
should be found on the list.
Device Manager
External Fax Modem
If not, contact your dealer for technical support.
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Windows NT

1. Go to Double-click
Add…
My Computer ÆControl Panel
Modem
button. Click
. Click the
Next
.
2. Follow the on-screen instruction to proceed. When the following dialog box appears, select
Change...
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.
3. Select
Install New Modem
‘‘
Have Disk…
’’ window. And
from the
make sure the External Fax Modem 56K floppy disk or Compact Disc is loaded into your computer.
4. Direct to your floppy disk drive or CD-ROM drive and select
EXTERNAL.INF.
Follow the on-
screen instruction to proceed.
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5. Press
6. Click
Next
to continue.
Finish
installation.
to complete the
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