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Find out about these and other new Actiontec products on the web at: Actiontec Electronics, Inc. Technical Support 760 N. Mary Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Phone: 408-752-7714 (Choose Option 7) 3 Fax: 408-732-0097 BBS: 408-732-0112 Email:techsupp@actiontec.com Product Registration The installation CD that came with your ActionLink Home Networking USB Cable Single-Room Starter Kit contains a folder called Register. Inside this folder is a file called “register.htm”. After installing the modem and its drivers, double-click on this file. This will start up your browser and take you to the Actiontec web site: Please fill in the required fields so that you can get prompt support and notification of periodic product upgrades. Safety Information This modem is for use only with Personal Computers that have installation instructions detailing user installation of this type of peripheral device. CAUTION: To avoid shock hazard: The power cord and any other equipment to which this product will be attached must be connected to properly wired receptacles. Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Do not connect your modem to a digital PBX (switchboard) system, because you may damage the modem. Modems are designed to function with analog telephone lines, such as residential lines. Do not connect your modem to an ISDN line. In some areas, ISDN (digital) lines are being provided for residences and businesses. These lines may damage the modem. Please note that this modem is fully compatible with analog telephone lines that are connected to a Digital Exchange. Digital Exchanges are used in some areas to supply analog lines to homes and businesses. 4 Product Features This 56K* PnP (Plug-N-Play)† External Call Waiting Modem allows your computer to connect to an ISP supporting V.90 or K56Flex™ protocols (depending on your model). This manual describes the hardware and software installation procedures for your new 56K or external modem. • Conforms to the ITU-T V.90 specification with auto-negotiation of V.90, V.34, V.32bis, V.32, V.23, V.22bis, V.22, V.21, Bell 212A, and Bell 103 protocols. • Supports Group 3: class 1 fax protocols. • V.42bis and MNP 5 data compression. MNP2 - MNP4, V.42, and LAPM error correction. • Completely controller-based PCI modem for the widest range of supported operating systems: DOS, Windows (3.1x, 95, 98, and NT), OS/2, UNIX, Linux • Full-duplex • Call Waiting *The External 56K Call Waiting Modem is capable of 56K downloads. However, due to FCC rules which restrict the power output of your ISP’s modems, current download speeds are limited to 53K bps. Depending on the conditions of your telephone lines, full 53K bps connections may not be achieved. In these cases, you will achieve speeds up to 53K bps. † “Plug-N-Play” installation is dependant upon your operating system and computer hardware. Some systems do not support Plug-N- Play. Getting Started This package contains: • External 56K Call Waiting Modem • User’s Manual • Voice/Fax Data Communications Software • serial cable • telephone cable • power adapter • A Bonus Software CD 5 Before You Begin Using the Telephone Answering Machine Functions with Windows 95 In order for the voice functions of the modem to work properly under 32-bit Telephony API (TAPI) applications, you need to install the Unimodem V components for Windows 95. This file needs to be copied and installed for earlier versions of Windows 95. To find the Windows 95 version of your system, right-click the My Computer icon on the windows desktop and chose Properties from the menu that appears. A dialog box will appear displaying the version information for your installation of WIndows. Follow either 1 or 2 below. 1. If you have version 4.00.950 B This is Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2, hereafter referred to as Windows 95B. You do not need to install the Unimodem V components as they are already built into this version of windows. Proceed to “Installing the Modem.” 2. If you have version 4.00.950 or 4.00.950 A The Unimodem V driver needs to be installed into Windows 95. Follow the instructions below. Step 1 Insert the modem’s CD into the CD-ROM drive. Double click on the ‘My Computer’ ...