Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto USB Faxmodem del fabbricante Zoom
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QUICK ST A R T and REFERENCE GUIDE for USB Fa x m o d e m s.
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Contents INTRODUCT ION ................................................................................ 4 W HAT Y OU N EED TO U SE Y OUR F AX M ODE M ..................................... 4 S YSTEM R EQUIREMENTS .......................................
4 Quick Start and Referenc e Guide Introduction Welcome t o the w orld of USB f axmodems. A f axmodem equipped with a U niver sal Serial Bus, or USB, means con- venience, ease of inst allation, and high per formance.
Introduction 5 If you want to use the modem as a t elephone answering machine, you’ll also need: • A soundcard, microphone, and speakers or an ear - phone (PC model s) • A microphone and speakers if not prov ided with your computer (Macinto sh models).
6 Quick Start and Referenc e Guide Chapter 1: Setting Up Your US B Faxm odem Note: If you hav e a PC and are replacing an existi ng in- ter nal modem, turn t o Appendix A : Removing a PC’s Internal Modem (page 20) to decide whet her to ke ep o r remo ve it.
Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem 7 TE LEP HONE LI NE TE LEP HONE COMP UTE R MODE M ( ENLARGED TO SH OW D ETAI L ) 4 Turn t he faxm odem on by pushi ng in the pow er but ton on the front, sho wn in the following illustratio n.
8 Quick Start and Referenc e Guide 5 The READY light should go on to show tha t the fax- modem is ready for use. Note: I f the comput er goes into pow er-save mode (also re ferred to as “ going to slee p”), the mo- dem’s READY light will go off.
Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem 9 6 If you ar e using a floppy disk, select floppy disk drives again. Click Next . Once Windows has com- pleted installing the software, click Finish .
10 Quick Start and Reference Gui de Completing the Ins tallation If you have a P C: You can now ve rify the CO M po rt setting of yo ur mo dem and perform a br ief test . Follow t hese steps: 1 Open Control Panel in Windows and doub le-click on the Modems icon.
Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem 11 Summary of th e Indicator Ligh ts The USB faxmodem has a set of eight indicator light s on the front . A chart explaining what th e lights mean appears below. This chart is also reproduced in condensed f orm on the bo ttom o f the fax mod em.
12 Quick Start and Reference Gui de Chapter 2: Using the Fa xmode m If you hav e installed th e fax and communication sof tware that came with your fax mod em, you prob ably d o not ne ed to read this chapt er. The sof twar e sets itself up aut omati- cally and takes care of sending any necessar y commands to the fax mo dem.
Chapter 2: Using the Fax modem 13 Tips for Selecting Setup Optio ns In setting up som e old er so ftware p rograms , you m ay be asked to enter cert ain informat ion. Most progr ams have default sett ings that are corr ect for use w ith th is modem, and there is no need to change t hem.
14 Quick Start and Reference Gui de Here are t wo of th e more useful AT commands: • If your software suggests an initializatio n string for this modem, yo u should use it. If this modem is no t listed by you r software and no initializatio n string is suggested, use th e following: AT &F .
Chapter 2: Using the Fax modem 15 nect while th e hard drive r estart s and activat es the software . If this hap pens, yo u sho uld deac tivate the featur e of your power savi ng option th at stops t he hard drive. See your computer 's documentation for details.
16 Quick Start and Reference Gui de Chapter 3: Solving Common Pr oblems Note: If your modem is no t working, p lease read this chapter and Chapter 2: Using the Fax modem on page 12 caref ully. For installation pro blems, refer to Chapter 1: Setting Up Your USB Faxmodem on pag e 6.
Chapter 3: Solving Common Probl ems 17 Solution: Your modem has a small speaker on its board that giv es you audible feedback of dial t ones and remote connection signals (“handshaking”). This is not the same as t he speaker th at you may have connected t o your computer’s sound- card.
18 Quick Start and Reference Gui de Make sure your mo dem ha s hung u p from the previous call. Select Hang Up in your softwa re or ty pe ATH in terminal mode. On-line Troubles hooting Problem: Your modem disconnects while communicat- ing with a remote system.
Chapter 3: Solving Common Probl ems 19 Problem: Your modem does not make a connection. Solution: If your modem places calls but nev er makes a connection, make sure you ar e dialing the right number.
Appendix A 20 Appendix A: Removin g a PC’s In ternal Mo dem If your PC does not already hav e an internal modem in- stalled, or if you are replacing an ext ernal modem, you do not need this section. Note: Althou gh you do no t have to remo ve you r internal modem, we recommend that you do so .
Appendix B 21 Appendix B: Regulato ry Informati on FCC Part 15 Emissions Stat ement This mo de m has b e en te ste d a nd fo und to co mply wi th the li mits fo r a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
22 Quick Start and Reference Gui de of the RENs of all device s on any one line sho uld not e xcee d five (5.0). If too many devices are attached, they may n ot ring properly.
Appendix B 23 Notes.
2211-C 27584 ©1999 Important Information In the event you need to call for technical support or customer service, you will need the information below. We recommend that you take a few moments to fill in the following information for your future reference .
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Zoom USB Faxmodem è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Zoom USB Faxmodem - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Zoom USB Faxmodem imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Zoom USB Faxmodem ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Zoom USB Faxmodem, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Zoom USB Faxmodem.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Zoom USB Faxmodem. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Zoom USB Faxmodem insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
