TRENDnet TFM-560U - 56 Kbps Fax, TFM-560U User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT THIS GUIDE..................................................................................3

INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................4

PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................................................................................5

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS...............................................................................5

GENERAL FEATURES.....................................................................................6

PRODUCT VIEW.............................................................................................7

HARDWARE INSTALLATION.................................................................8

NETWORKING APPLICATION .........................................................................8

INSTALLING THE MODEM..............................................................................9

SOFTWARE INSTALLATION .............................................................10

Installing Modem in Windows 98 ...........................................................10

Uninstalling Modem in Windows 98.......................................................13

Installing Modem in Windows ME.......................................................... 15

Uninstalling Modem in Windows ME.....................................................16

Installing Modem in Windows 2000 .......................................................18

Uninstalling Modem in Windows 2000...................................................20

Installing Modem in Windows XP...........................................................22

Uninstalling Modem in Windows XP......................................................25

Testing the Modem..................................................................................27

Install Communication Software.............................................................27

TROUBLESHOOTINGS ...........................................................................28

Modem Connection.................................................................................28

1. Modem does not respond to AT commands ........................................28

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE

This manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to use your
USB 2.0 Modem, including:

z Chapter 1, Introduction, provides the general information on

the modem.

z Chapter 2, Hardware Installation, describes the hardware

installation procedure for the modem.

z Chapter 3, Software Installation, helps you to install the driver

for the modem.

z Chapter 4, Troubleshooting
Please note that the illustrations or setting values in this manual are

FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY. The actual settings and values
depend on your system and network. If you are not sure about the
respective information, please ask your network administrator or MIS
staff for help.

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1

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on purchasing your TFM-560U High Speed USB 2.0
Data/Fax/Voice Modem.

The TFM-560U High Speed USB 2.0 Fax Modem delivers fast access
to the Internet with more efficient upload and download speeds. The
V.92/V.44 standard modem offers the highest possible data transfer
rates and reliable fax transmissions. The modem utilizes the latest
V.92 standard providing Internet connection features such as Quick
Connect, Modem-on-Hold, and 48Kbps upload rates.

.

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Package Contents

Unpack the package and check all the items carefully, and be certain
that you have:

♦ One TFM-560U
♦ One Multi-language Quick Installation Guide.
♦ One Utility CD-ROM with User’s Guide
♦ One AC Power Adapter suitable for y our country’s electric power

service.

♦ One RJ-11 Telephone Cable
If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local

dealer immediately. Also, keep the box and packing materials in
case you need to ship the unit in the future.

System Requirements

♦ CPU: Pentium 233MHz or above
♦ Memory: 32MB or above
♦ Hard Drive Space: 4MB or above
♦ USB Port: USB 2.0/ 1.1

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General Features

¾ Compliant with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 Specifications
¾ Compliant with V.92, V.90, V.44 Standards
¾ Supports V.44 and V.92 Quick Connect, PCM Upstream and

Modem-On Hold Features

¾ Up to 56Kbps Data Download Speed and 48Kbps Data Upload

Speed

¾ Hosts Signal Processing for both controller and data -pump
¾ Voice/Telephone Answering Machine support via Sound Card
¾ Video Phone ready (Interface to H.324 Video Conferencing

Support)

¾ Compatible with Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server
¾ Support ITU-T T.31 Class 1 fax with transfer rate up to 14.4kbps.
¾ USB Bus-Powered method and Low Power consumption
¾ Includes Data/Fax/Voice Communication Software
¾ LED Display
¾ 3-Year Warranty

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Product View

This section describes the externally visible features of the modem.

Front View

Rear View

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2

HARDWARE

INSTALLATION

Networking Application

The following diagram explains the application of your modem.

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Installing the Modem

Follow these steps for a trouble-free start of your USB 2.0 Modem
operations.

1. Turn the computer on.

2. Find an available USB 1.1/2.0 port of PC.

3. Plug the modem into the USB port carefully until the modem is

properly seated.

4. Plug one end of telephone cord into the RJ11 jack at the modem's

bracket. Plug another end of the telephone cord into the telephone
wall jack

5. Up to now, the hardware installation had been finished. If you have

successfully installed your Modem, please continue to next
Chapter 3 Software Installation. If you encounter problems,
please refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting section.

NOTE: The telephone wall jack must use with an ANALOG phone
line (the type found in most homes). Many offices are equipped
with digital phone lines. Using different phone line might damage
the unit.

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3

SOFTWARE

INSTALLATION

This chapter describes the software utilities for the USB2.0
Modem.

Installing Modem in Windows 98

1. After you complete the modem hardware installation and turn on

your PC, Windows system will automatically detect your new
added devices. Windows system will prompt you with an Add
New Hardware Wizard. Click Cancel.

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