Multitech MT2834BA, MultiModem MT2834BL, MultiModem MT2834BA, MultiModem MT2834BAI, MultiModem MT2834BLI Quick Start Manual

MT2834BA/BL Series

Intelligent Data/Fax Modems

Quick Start Guide

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.

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MultiModem MT2834BA, MT2834BAI, MT2834BL, MT2834BLI Quick Start
PN 82001751L Rev. B

Copyright

Copyright ©2004 by Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.

All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part,
without prior written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to
the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore, Multi-Tech
Systems, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes
from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of Multi-Tech Systems,
Inc. to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes.

Revision Date Description
A 04/23/03 Initial release of this combination. Replaces

MT2834BA/MT2834BAI Quick Start 82098402,
MT2834BL/MT2834BLI Quick Start 82098426.

B 03/29/04 Update format, correct punctuation, spelling errors.

Add 4-wire drawing

Trademarks

MultiModem, Multi-Tech, and the Multi-Tech logo are trademarks of Multi-Tech
Systems, Inc. All other brand and product names mentioned in this publication
are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Technical Support

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U.K. [e-mail] [phone]
U.S., Canada [e-mail] [phone]
Rest of World [e-mail] [phone]

World Headquarters

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.
2205 Woodale Drive
Mounds View, Minnesota 55112 U.S.A.
[phone] or [phone]
U.S. FAX [phone]
www.multitech.com

MT2834BA/BL-Series Intelligent Data/Fax Modem Quick Start Guide

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Introduction

This guide shows you step-by-step how to set up your Multi-Tech
MultiModem. For a complete listing of all your modem’s features, and for
instructions on its advanced configuration and use, refer to the
MT2834BA/BL User Guide, which is included on the MT2834BA/BL CD.
The User Guide is also available on Multi-Tech’s Web site at:
www.multitech.com

Your MultiModem provides data communication at the following rates:

MT2834BA 33,600 - 14,400 bps (Enhanced V.34/V.32bis)
MT2834BL 33,600 - 14,400 bps (Enhanced V.34/V.32bis)

The MultiModem includes dial backup with automatic lease-line
restoration, adaptive protocol enhancing used in typical Unix® batch file
transfers, and support for IBM's AS/400

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and WindowsTM environments.

Safety Warnings

1. Use this product only with UL- and CUL-listed computers.

2. Never install phone wiring during a lightning storm.

3. Never install a phone jack in a wet location unless the jack is

specifically designed for wet locations.

4. Never touch uninsulated phone wires or terminals unless the phone
line has been disconnected at the network interface.

5. Use caution when installing or modifying phone lines.

6. Avoid using a phone during an electrical storm; there is a risk of

electrical shock from lightning.

7. Do not use a phone in the vicinity of a gas leak.

8. To reduce the risk of fire, use only 26 AWG or larger telephone line

cord.