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TRENDnet TFM-560Eplus User Manual
TRENDnet TFM-560Eplus User Manual

TRENDnet TFM-560Eplus User Manual

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  • Page 1 PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K User Manual...
  • Page 2 FCC REGULATORY STATEMENTS FCC Part 68 Registration This device complies with FCC Part 68 rules, and the use of this device is subject to the following restrictions: The FCC has established rules which permit this device to be directly connected to the telephone network. Standardized jacks are used for these connections.
  • Page 3 and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION This PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K is a credit-card-size Type II PC card that complies with the PCMCIA 2.1 standards. The PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K is Bell, ITU-T (formerly CCITT) command compatible, so that it can be used worldwide with today’s popular communication software programs.
  • Page 5 Fax Service Class 1 commands Built-in DTE interface: DTE speed up to 115,200 bps 16C550 UART interface System Requirements A notebook or desktop computer with PCMCIA type II or III slot. A telephone line with RJ-11 jack. A CD-ROM drive. Windows 95/98/2000/Millennium or Windows NT pre-installed.
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION Locate the PCMCIA slot of your system. Align the PCMCIA FAX MODEM 56K PC Card toward the PCMCIA slot. Push evenly and steadily until it is seated. Notebook Connect the other end of the PC Card cable to the telephone line outlet.
  • Page 7: Software Installation

    SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Installation for Windows 95 As soon as the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K PC is inserted into the PCMCIA slot, Windows automatically detects the new hardware device and prompts the following message. Insert the device driver compact disc into your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 8 Type the CD-ROM drive letter followed by driver\win95. Or you may click the Browse button to select the driver\win95 folder in your CD-ROM drive. Click OK. When the following figure appears, click Finish. The Installation program will continue. When the following figure appears, click OK to continue.
  • Page 9 Repeat Step 3 as described above. Follow the on-screen instruction to continue. When finished, press Finish to complete the installation. Remember to restart Windows 95 to activate the new device. - 6 -...
  • Page 10 Installation for Windows 98 As soon as the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K PC is inserted into the PCMCIA slot, Windows automatically detects the new hardware device and the following message will be prompted. Insert the device driver compact disc into your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 11 Select Specify a location when the following figure appears. Enter the CD-ROM drive letter followed by driver\win98. Click Next. Or you may click the Browse button to select the driver\win98 folder in your CD-ROM drive. - 8 -...
  • Page 12 When the following figure appears, click Finish. The Installation program will continue. Follow the on-screen instruction to proceed. - 9 -...
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  • Page 14 installation automatically. Click Finish to complete the installation. Installation for Windows 2000 If you want to use the Microsoft built-in driver, make sure to execute d:\Driver\Win2000\PAR.exe. perform the following procedures to update the latest driver. Once the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K PC Card is plugged into your PCMCIA slot, Windows will prompt you a standard PCMCIA Card Modem has been installed and ask you if you want to...
  • Page 15 Click Properties. Select the Driver tab. Click the Update Driver…button. - 12 -...
  • Page 16 Click Next to continue. Select Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver as illustrated below. And click Next. - 13 -...
  • Page 17 Click Have Disk when the Update Device Driver Wizard dialog appears. Load the CD that contains the device driver has into your CD drive. Click Browse and direct the proper file location with the disk drive followed by Driver\Win2000\LTW2KG. Select LTW2KG, and click Open. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed.
  • Page 18 11. When Windows prompt you to continue the installation. Select Yes. - 15 -...
  • Page 19 12. Remember to restart your computer to activate this new device. Installation for Windows Millennium If you want to use the Microsoft built-in driver, make sure to execute d:\Driver\WinME\PAR.exe. perform the following procedures to update the latest driver. Once the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K PC Card is plugged into the PCMCIA slot of your system, Windows will automatically detect the Lucent Win Modem.
  • Page 20 To update WDM Communication Device driver, right-click My Computer Properties Device Manager. Click WDM Modem Enumerator to expand. - 17 -...
  • Page 21 Load the device driver into the CD-ROM drive your Properties Driver Update Driver. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) and click Next. Select Display a list of all the drivers…and click Next. system. - 18 - Click...
  • Page 22 Click the Have Disk…button. Click Browse to select the CD-ROM drive where you put the device driver. (for example: D:\) Enter the CD- ROM driver letter followed by Driver\WinME. Click Next. - 19 -...
  • Page 23 Click Next to proceed. 10. Click OK to finish the installation. - 20 -...
  • Page 24 11. Go back to step 2. Click Modem to expand. 12. Load the device driver into the CD-ROM drive your Properties Driver Update Driver. system. - 21 - Click...
  • Page 25 13. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) and click Next. 14. Select Display a list of all the drivers…and click Next. - 22 -...
  • Page 26 15. Click the Have Disk…button. Click Browse to select the CD-ROM drive where you put the device driver. (for example: D:\) Enter the CD- ROM driver letter followed by Driver\WinME. 16. Click Next. - 23 -...
  • Page 27 17. Click Next to proceed. 18. Click Finish to complete the installation. - 24 -...
  • Page 28 19. To verify if the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K exists in your system, go to Device Manager. PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K and PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K WDM Modem Enumerator should be found. If not, contact your dealer for technical support. Installation for Windows NT Before you start Windows NT, make sure the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K PC Card has been...
  • Page 29 Browse button to select the CD-ROM drive and the driver\winnt folder. Double-click setup.exe. The installation program will proceed automatically. Note: If Softex or Card Wizard was already installed in your system, Windows will appear message for PC Card malfunctioning. Ignore this message and install the WinNT driver.
  • Page 30: Checking Country/Region

    CHECKING COUNTRY/REGION Please perform the following steps to check the country/region setting of the modem before you use the Internal Fax Modem 56K. For best performance, make sure that the Country/region is set to the country that you are using the modem in, eg. United States of America.
  • Page 31: Windows 2000

    Windows 2000 Go to Start→ → → → Settings→ → → → Control Panel→ → → → Modems. When the Phone And Modem Options dialog box appears, click the Edit button. - 28 -...
  • Page 32 When the following dialog box appears, specify the country/region that you are in and click OK. Windows NT4.0 Go to - 29 -...
  • Page 33 Start→ → → → Settings→ → → → Control Panel→ → → → Modems. When the Modems Properties dialog box appears, click the Dialing Properties button. When the following dialog box appears, specify the country/region that you are in and click OK. - 30 -...
  • Page 34 Setup Diagnostics (for Windows 95/98) You can perform the following steps to check if your PCMCIA FAX MODEM 56K is well installed. Go to the Start menu. Point to Settings. Click Control Panel. Double-click Modems. When the Modems Properties dialog box appears, select the Diagnostics tab.
  • Page 35 If the screen does not at all include the PCMCIA Modem procedures, and skip to the following section titled “Uninstall”. For Windows 95/98, if the information shown below can be found on the screen, it means the modem is well installed. Click OK to exit. 56K, stop - 32 -...
  • Page 36 UNINSTALL (FOR WIINDOWS 95/98) If for some reason, you have to uninstall the driver of PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K after installation, perform the following steps. Go to My Computer. Select the CD-ROM drive whichever contains the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K device driver. Choose and double-click the w folder depending on the system you are working Click...
  • Page 37 APPLICATIONS To use the PCMCIA Fax/Modem 56K for data communication, for example, to send/receive faxes or to get onto the Internet, you may use any application software that you are familiar with. Or you may also choose to use the bundled application software that comes with the PCMCIA Fax/Modem 56K.
  • Page 38 BitWare Fax Driver is then successfully installed. Click Close to finish the setup. Print the file you want to fax to file and set the printer to BitWare Fax Driver as shown below. Click Start when the following dialog box appears.
  • Page 39 Enter the area code and phone number of your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Follow the on- screen instruction to proceed. When finished, from the Dial-Up Networking window connection. Types tab, enter the proper selections as shown below and click OK to finish the settings. You are now ready to connect to the Internet.
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING This chapter provides information on the most commom problems, solutions. The modem does not respond to AT commands. Conflict of COMx: port setting with another device. Change the COMx: port of the PCMCIA Fax Modem 56K to a free port. Be sure to update your software COMx: port setting as well.
  • Page 41 Type ATS0=0, then Enter at the command line to disable the auto-answer mode. The modem does not auto-answer the phone. Make sure the software is configured to auto-answer the phone. Type ATS0=n then press Enter. The n stands for the number of rings the modem will answer on.
  • Page 42 If you can't see the characters you are typing, then type ATE1 then press Enter. The modem does not dial a phone number after you execute the AT dial command. If you are using touch tone dialing on a phone line that requires pulses, then it may not work.
  • Page 43 There may be a problem with the remote modem if you do not hear the high pitched tone from the remote modem. Occasionally, the modem gives a burst of errors. The telephone line may be noisy or bad. Hang up the call and try to connect again for getting a better telephone line.
  • Page 44 Due to poor telephone line conditions, the modem may have fallen back to a slower communication speed. You may need to change the baud rate setting in your software to match this slower speed. To return the modem to the higher speed, disconnect the link and re-establish again.
  • Page 45: Appendix A: At Command

    APPENDIX A: AT COMMAND Basic AT Command Set Command Options <any key> All the following commands require an “AT” prefix B1 * Function & Description Re-execute the last command string Terminate the current connection attempt when entered in handshaking state Go off-hook and attempt to establish a connection without waiting for a ring Line modulation options...
  • Page 46 E1 * H0 * M1 * N1 * Q0 * V1 * Wait for 5 seconds of silence after dialing number Return to command state after dialing a number without disconnecting the call AT command echo options Echo disabled Echo enabled Switch-hook control Modem goes on-hook Modem goes off-hook...
  • Page 47 W2 * X4 * Manufacturer default Extended “AT&” (Ampersand) Command Set Command Options &Cn &C0 &C1 * &Dn &D0 &D1 &D2 * Enable protocol result codes. CONNECT result code reports DCE speed. Enable protocol result codes. Select result codes/call progress options Display CONNECT or “1”...
  • Page 48 &D3 &F &Gn &G0 * &G1 &G2 &Kn &K0 &K3 * &K4 &Pn &P0 &P1 &Qn &Q0 &Q5 * &Q8 &Q9 &Sn &S0 * &S1 &Tn &T0 &T1 &T3 &T6 to-off DTR transition. Auto-answer is disabled if DTR is low Hang up and reset from user profile 0 on the on-to-off DTR transition Recall factory default setting as active...
  • Page 49 &V &W &Zn=x Manufacturer default Extended “AT\” (Back Slash) Command Set Command Options \J0 * \N3 * \Q3 * n=0 * n=1 - 255 \V1 * View active file and stored phone numbers Store active configuration into the modem’s NVRAM Store telephone number n=0 to 3 x=<string>...
  • Page 50 Manufacturer default Extended “AT%” (Percent) Command Set Command Options %C1 * Manufacturer default Extended “AT-” (Dash) Command Set Command Options -C0 * -V90=<n> -V90=0 -V90=1 -V90=X -V90? -V90=? • Manufacturer default Possible Values of V.90 “AT-V90=X” DCE speed Function & Description View numbers in blacklist.
  • Page 51 36000 kbit/s 37333 kbit/s 38666 kbit/s 40000 kbit/s 41333 kbit/s 42666 kbit/s 44000 kbit/s 45333 kbit/s 46666 kbit/s 48000 kbit/s 49333 kbit/s 50666 kbit/s 52000 kbit/s 53333 kbit/s - 48 -...
  • Page 52: Appendix B: S-Registers

    APPENDIX B: S-REGISTERS S-Registers, “ATSn=x” Regist Dec. 0 - 255 0 - 255 0 - 255 0 - 127 0 - 127 0 - 32, 2 - 65 Function & Description Set the number of the rings required before modem answers a call.
  • Page 53 1 - 255 35 - 59 0 - 65 S10= 1 - 255 S11= 50 - 150 S12= 0 - 255 S28= 0 - 255 S30= 0 - 90 S37= S38= For international version For Japanese version Set the time, in seconds, that the modem must pause when the “,”...
  • Page 54 S48= 7, 128 S91= 6 - 15 max. 56K downstream speed that the modem attempts to connect 56K disabled 56K enabled, auto-speed selection, max. modem speed 32000 bps 34000 bps 36000 bps 38000 bps 40000 bps 42000 bps 44000 bps 46000 bps 48000 bps 50000 bps...

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