Zyxel OMNI 56K PLUS Installation Guide
Omni 56K Plus Series
V.92 Data/Fax Modem
Quick Start Guide
Version 1.0.0
September 2004
Omni 56K Plus Modem Quick Start Guide
Table of Contents
1 Introduction.....................................................................................3
2 Installation Requirements ..............................................................3
2.1 USB Plus ....................................................................................3
2.2 COM Plus...................................................................................3
3 Hardware Installation.....................................................................3
3.1 USB Plus ....................................................................................4
The Front Panel LEDs..................................................................4
Making USB Connections............................................................4
3.2 COM Plus...................................................................................5
The Front Panel LEDs..................................................................5
Making RS-232 Connections .......................................................6
4 Software Installation.......................................................................7
4.1 USB Plus ....................................................................................7
Plug and Play Installation.............................................................7
Manual Installation.......................................................................9
4.2 COM Plus.................................................................................10
5 Dial-up Networking.......................................................................13
6 Installing Bitware..........................................................................15
7 Uninstalling your driver ...............................................................16
8 Troubleshooting.............................................................................16
8.1 USB Plus ..................................................................................17
8.2 COM Plus.................................................................................18
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Omni 56K Plus Modem Quick Start Guide
1 Introduction
Models included in this guide at the time of writing are the Omni 56K
USB Plus and the Omni 56K COM Plus. This manual may refer to the
Omni 56K USB Plus modem as the USB Plus and the Omni 56K
COM Plus modem as the COM Plus.
2 Installation Requirements
2.1 USB Plus
To install the USB Plus you will need the following minimum system
requirements:
• Microsoft Windows 98 SE (Second Edition)/Me (Millennium
Edition)/2000/XP.
• 20MB of free disk space for the driver and software.
• A USB-equipped computer with a functioning USB controller.
2.2 COM Plus
To install the COM Plus you will need the following minimum system
requirements:
• Microsoft Windows 95/98 SE (Second Edition)/Me (Millennium
Edition)/2000/XP.
• 20MB of free disk space for the driver and software.
• A computer with COM (Communication) ports.
3 Hardware Installation
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3.1 USB Plus
The Front Panel LEDs
LED FUNCTION STATUS DESCRIPTION
Indicator
OH Hook Status
transmission
Detect
ON The USB link is on. USB USB
OFF The USB link is off.
ON The phone is in off-hook status (the
telephone line is busy).
OFF The phone is in on-hook status (the
telephone line is available)
ON There is data transmission. DATA Data
OFF There is no data transmission.
ON The carrier is detected. CD Carrier
OFF The carrier is not detected.
Making USB Connections
1. Connect your USB Plus to your analog phone or fax.
2. Use the included phone cord to connect to a phone jack on the
wall.
3. Turn on your computer and insert the included CD. Connect one
end of your USB cable to your USB Plus and the other end to
your computer’s USB port.
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Omni 56K Plus Modem Quick Start Guide
Figure 1 USB Cable
(Type A) Computer End
Figure 3 Rear Panel Connections
3.2 COM Plus
The Front Panel LEDs
Figure 2 USB Cable
(Type B) Device End
LED FUNCTION STATUS DESCRIPTION
ON A V.92 modem link is established. HS V.92 Ready
OFF A V.92 modem link is not established.
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LED FUNCTION STATUS DESCRIPTION
OH Hook Status
Status
Ready
ON The phone is in off-hook status (the
telephone line is busy).
OFF The phone is in on-hook status (the
telephone line is available)
ON There is data transmission. DATA RS232
OFF There is no data transmission.
ON The modem is ready. MR Modem
OFF The modem is not ready.
Making RS-232 Connections
1. Connect your COM Plus to your analog phone or fax.
2. Use the phone cord included to connect to the phone jack on the
wall.
3. Connect the included power adaptor (use only this adaptor) to the
power socket and connect the power adaptor to a power supply
(outlet). Push in the power button to turn on the COM Plus.
If you use a power adaptor not appropriate for the
ZyXEL Omni 56K COM Plus modem, your modem
could be damaged.
4. Turn on your computer and insert the included CD. Connect one
end of your RS-232 cable to your COM Plus and the other end to
your computer’s serial port.
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