Multi-Tech Systems MTA128NT - Manual (Page 11)

Hardware Installation
MTA128ST/NT 11
Safety Warnings
• Use this product only with UL-listed and CUL-listed computers.
• Never install phone wiring during a lightning storm.
• Never install a phone jack in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
• Never touch uninsulated phone wires or terminals unless the phone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying phone lines.
• Avoid using a phone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm; there is a risk of electrical
shock from lightning.
• Do not use a phone in the vicinity of a gas leak.
• To reduce the risk of fire, use only 26 AWG or larger telephone line cord.
Connecting your TA
Turn off your computer. Place the modem in a convenient location, connect it to your computer’s serial
port, to the phone line, to AC power, and to your phone.
Cable Connections.
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This chapter shows you step-by-step how to set up your MTA128ST/NT terminal adapter (TA) to your
computer, power, network terminator, and an auxiliary analog device. Please follow these instructions
carefully to avoid damage to your TA .