Modem – Cool-Lux A100 User Manual

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Hardware and system checklist

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Modem

Refer to the online help files for

Appendix C

and

Appendix D

.

Problem

Procedure

Communication soft-
ware can’t initialize
modem

Make sure the computer’s internal modem set-
tings are correct. Refer to Phone and Modem
Options
in the Control Panel.

You can hear a dial
tone but can’t make a
call

If the call is going through a PBX machine, make
sure the communication application’s tonedial
detection feature is disabled.

You can also use the ATX command. Refer to
the chapter on AT commands in online help files
for Appendix C, AT Commands.

You place a call, but a
connection can’t be
made

Make sure the settings are correct in your com-
munications application.

After making a call
you can’t hear a ring

Make sure the tone or pulse selection in your
communications application is set correctly.

You can also use the ATD command. Refer to
the chapter on AT commands in online help files
for Appendix C, AT Commands.

Communication is cut
off unexpectedly

The computer will automatically cut off commu-
nication when connection with the carrier is not
successful for a set time interval. Try lengthen-
ing this time interval.

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