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No part of this manual may be used or copied only in any form or by Creative Technology Ltd. Touch-Tone is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. The software described in this document is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer Products,...a license agreement and may make one copy of the license agreement. Version 2.1 December 2001 Modem Blaster is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. User Manual Creative Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633 Information in the license agreement. Hayes is a registered trademark of AT&T. IBM ...
No part of this manual may be used or copied only in any form or by Creative Technology Ltd. Touch-Tone is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. The software described in this document is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer Products,...a license agreement and may make one copy of the license agreement. Version 2.1 December 2001 Modem Blaster is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. User Manual Creative Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633 Information in the license agreement. Hayes is a registered trademark of AT&T. IBM ...
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... Requirements vi Document Conventions vii 1 About Your Modem Jacks...1-1 2 Setting Up Your Modem Installing the Modem...2-1 Connecting to Telephone Line and Telephone 2-3 Connecting the Telephone Line and Telephone to your Modem 2-4 3 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 3-2 Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 3-5 Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE/NT/2000/Me...
... Requirements vi Document Conventions vii 1 About Your Modem Jacks...1-1 2 Setting Up Your Modem Installing the Modem...2-1 Connecting to Telephone Line and Telephone 2-3 Connecting the Telephone Line and Telephone to your Modem 2-4 3 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 3-2 Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 3-5 Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE/NT/2000/Me...
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... Me 3-10 Installing Modem Drivers In Windows XP 3-11 Testing Modem Drivers In Windows XP 3-15 4 Uninstalling Modem Drivers Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows 95 4-2 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows 98/98SE 4-3 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows NT 4-4 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows 2000 4-5 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows Me 4-6 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows XP 4-7 5 Modem Features Plug and...
... Me 3-10 Installing Modem Drivers In Windows XP 3-11 Testing Modem Drivers In Windows XP 3-15 4 Uninstalling Modem Drivers Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows 95 4-2 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows 98/98SE 4-3 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows NT 4-4 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows 2000 4-5 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows Me 4-6 Uninstalling Modem Drivers in Windows XP 4-7 5 Modem Features Plug and...
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Appendixes A General Specifications Plug and Play A-1 Data Features A-2 Fax Features A-3 Video Conferencing Support A-3 Caller ID...A-3 B Troubleshooting and FAQs Problems Installing Software B-1 Problems With Your Modem B-2 Frequently Asked Questions B-4 Resolving Hardware Conflicts B-6 Resolving Conflicts in Windows 95/98/98 SE/Me B-6 Resolving Conflicts in Windows 2000/XP B-7 Problems with installing Creative drivers B-8 C Service and Warranty Information Tech Support...C-2 Product Return...C-3 Warranty Information...C-4 iv
Appendixes A General Specifications Plug and Play A-1 Data Features A-2 Fax Features A-3 Video Conferencing Support A-3 Caller ID...A-3 B Troubleshooting and FAQs Problems Installing Software B-1 Problems With Your Modem B-2 Frequently Asked Questions B-4 Resolving Hardware Conflicts B-6 Resolving Conflicts in Windows 95/98/98 SE/Me B-6 Resolving Conflicts in Windows 2000/XP B-7 Problems with installing Creative drivers B-8 C Service and Warranty Information Tech Support...C-2 Product Return...C-3 Warranty Information...C-4 iv
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v Introduction Before You Begin Recording Model and Serial Numbers This chapter contains information on: ❑ Recording Model and Serial Numbers ❑ Checking System Requirements ❑ Document Conventions Your modem card has a model number and a serial number. After removing the modem card from its packaging, write down its model and serial numbers for future reference. You will need to quote these numbers when contacting our Technical Support office.
v Introduction Before You Begin Recording Model and Serial Numbers This chapter contains information on: ❑ Recording Model and Serial Numbers ❑ Checking System Requirements ❑ Document Conventions Your modem card has a model number and a serial number. After removing the modem card from its packaging, write down its model and serial numbers for future reference. You will need to quote these numbers when contacting our Technical Support office.
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...; Windows® 95/98/98SE, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows XP ❑ CD-ROM drive for modem and communication software installation ❑ An audio card for more information. • Modem Blaster must be connected to the readme file in Windows 95/98/98SE. Checking System Requirements • Some supplied software...
...; Windows® 95/98/98SE, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows XP ❑ CD-ROM drive for modem and communication software installation ❑ An audio card for more information. • Modem Blaster must be connected to the readme file in Windows 95/98/98SE. Checking System Requirements • Some supplied software...
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.... This jack may differ in front of available Plug and Play resources. Jacks are one-hole connecting interfaces on your modem card. 1 About Your Modem Jacks Jacks are found on your modem card. • If you encounter a hardware conflict while connecting a Plug and Play device, refer to Table A-1 on your ...card. About Your Modem 1-1 This will help you identify the various components found exclusively on the rear panel of documents. Phone jack allows you to connect to ...
.... This jack may differ in front of available Plug and Play resources. Jacks are one-hole connecting interfaces on your modem card. 1 About Your Modem Jacks Jacks are found on your modem card. • If you encounter a hardware conflict while connecting a Plug and Play device, refer to Table A-1 on your ...card. About Your Modem 1-1 This will help you identify the various components found exclusively on the rear panel of documents. Phone jack allows you to connect to ...
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...your system to ground yourself and to Telephone Line and Telephone 1. Remove the metal casing from an unused slot as follows: ❑ Installing the Modem ❑ Connecting to discharge any static electricity, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3. Put the screw aside for use later.... 2 Setting Up Your Modem Installing the Modem Turn off the main power supply and disconnect your computer casing. 4. Turn off may still be powering the PCI slot. This can damage...
...your system to ground yourself and to Telephone Line and Telephone 1. Remove the metal casing from an unused slot as follows: ❑ Installing the Modem ❑ Connecting to discharge any static electricity, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3. Put the screw aside for use later.... 2 Setting Up Your Modem Installing the Modem Turn off the main power supply and disconnect your computer casing. 4. Turn off may still be powering the PCI slot. This can damage...
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...the card against the slot. 6. Plug the power cord back into the PCI expansion slot. Setting Up Your Modem 2-2 Do not force the modem card into the slot as shown in . Secure the modem card with the screw you insert the card into the wall outlet, and then turn on page 3-1. Align... before you had put aside earlier. 7. To install drivers and applications, refer to "Installing and Testing Modem Drivers" on the computer. Make sure that the gold finger PCI connector on the modem card is aligned with the unused PCI slot and press the card gently but firmly into the slot.
...the card against the slot. 6. Plug the power cord back into the PCI expansion slot. Setting Up Your Modem 2-2 Do not force the modem card into the slot as shown in . Secure the modem card with the screw you insert the card into the wall outlet, and then turn on page 3-1. Align... before you had put aside earlier. 7. To install drivers and applications, refer to "Installing and Testing Modem Drivers" on the computer. Make sure that the gold finger PCI connector on the modem card is aligned with the unused PCI slot and press the card gently but firmly into the slot.
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...if you are using the modem, you need to connect your telephone line. ❑ This modem is intended for use on toll or coinoperated lines. Setting Up Your Modem 2-3 This modem cannot be used on "party lines", nor can it be connected directly to the modem card. Either obtain an analog...digital telephone line, such as those commonly found in businesses. Connecting to Telephone Line and Telephone Before using . To ensure that the modem works properly, know that: ❑ Your modem cannot be used on an analog telephone line, also called a POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) line.
...if you are using the modem, you need to connect your telephone line. ❑ This modem is intended for use on toll or coinoperated lines. Setting Up Your Modem 2-3 This modem cannot be used on "party lines", nor can it be connected directly to the modem card. Either obtain an analog...digital telephone line, such as those commonly found in businesses. Connecting to Telephone Line and Telephone Before using . To ensure that the modem works properly, know that: ❑ Your modem cannot be used on an analog telephone line, also called a POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) line.
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...cable provided to the wall outlet and the other end to the Phone jack of the modem. To telephone line wall outlet Telephone cable provided Telephone Line jack Phone jack Modem card Telephone Figure 2-3: Connecting the telephone line and telephone to it, unplug the telephone ...cable from the telephone to the Telephone Line jack of the modem. If a phone is already connected to your Modem 1. Locate the most convenient telephone wall...
...cable provided to the wall outlet and the other end to the Phone jack of the modem. To telephone line wall outlet Telephone cable provided Telephone Line jack Phone jack Modem card Telephone Figure 2-3: Connecting the telephone line and telephone to it, unplug the telephone ...cable from the telephone to the Telephone Line jack of the modem. If a phone is already connected to your Modem 1. Locate the most convenient telephone wall...
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... Windows 95 ❑ Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE/NT/2000/Me ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows NT ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 2000 ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows Me ❑ Installing Modem Drivers In Windows XP ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows XP Installing...
... Windows 95 ❑ Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE/NT/2000/Me ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows NT ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 2000 ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows Me ❑ Installing Modem Drivers In Windows XP ❑ Testing Modem Drivers In Windows XP Installing...
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When the dialog box similar to detect the modem. 2. Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-2 Turn on your CDROM drive and then click the Next button. 3. Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 1. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-1 appears, insert the Installation CD into your computer to allow the operating system to Figure 3-2 appears, click the Other Locations button.
When the dialog box similar to detect the modem. 2. Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-2 Turn on your CDROM drive and then click the Next button. 3. Installing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 1. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-1 appears, insert the Installation CD into your computer to allow the operating system to Figure 3-2 appears, click the Other Locations button.
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Figure 3-3 7. 4. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-4 appears, click the Next button. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-3 appears, click the Browse button and locate the driver files in E:\Drivers\Win95 (where E: is your CD-ROM drive). 5. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-5 appears, click the OK button. Figure 3-4 Figure 3-5 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-3 Click the OK button. 6.
Figure 3-3 7. 4. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-4 appears, click the Next button. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-3 appears, click the Browse button and locate the driver files in E:\Drivers\Win95 (where E: is your CD-ROM drive). 5. When the dialog box similar to Figure 3-5 appears, click the OK button. Figure 3-4 Figure 3-5 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-3 Click the OK button. 6.
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Figure 3-6 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-4 Click the OK button to Figure 3-6 appears, click the Browse button and locate the driver files in E:\Drivers\Win95 (where E: is your CD-ROM drive). 9. 8. When the dialog box similar to complete the installation.
Figure 3-6 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-4 Click the OK button to Figure 3-6 appears, click the Browse button and locate the driver files in E:\Drivers\Win95 (where E: is your CD-ROM drive). 9. 8. When the dialog box similar to complete the installation.
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... the COM port that has been assigned to display the response status of your modem. 4. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. If your modem (see "Resolving Conflicts in Windows 95/98/98 SE/ Me" on your modem is not responding, it may be due to Figure 3-7 appears, click the ...Diagnostics tab. 3. Figure 3-7 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-5 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Modems icon. Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 1. To resolve the ...
... the COM port that has been assigned to display the response status of your modem. 4. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. If your modem (see "Resolving Conflicts in Windows 95/98/98 SE/ Me" on your modem is not responding, it may be due to Figure 3-7 appears, click the ...Diagnostics tab. 3. Figure 3-7 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-5 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Modems icon. Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 95 1. To resolve the ...
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... instructions on the screen to install, and then click the OK button. 5. When prompted, restart your CD-ROM drive. Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-6 If not, you have installed the modem card, turn on page B-1. 4. Select the applications and drivers to complete the installation. 6. After you need to enable your computer. When...
... instructions on the screen to install, and then click the OK button. 5. When prompted, restart your CD-ROM drive. Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-6 If not, you have installed the modem card, turn on page B-1. 4. Select the applications and drivers to complete the installation. 6. After you need to enable your computer. When...
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... resolve the conflict, you must change the settings on your modem. 4. Figure 3-8 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-7 Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE 1. In the Control Panel window, double-click the Modems icon. When the Modems Properties dialog box similar to your modem (see "Resolving Conflicts in Windows 95/98/98 SE/Me" on page...
... resolve the conflict, you must change the settings on your modem. 4. Figure 3-8 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-7 Testing Modem Drivers In Windows 98/98SE 1. In the Control Panel window, double-click the Modems icon. When the Modems Properties dialog box similar to your modem (see "Resolving Conflicts in Windows 95/98/98 SE/Me" on page...
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In the Control Panel window, double-click the Modems icon. 3. If your Creative Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633 is listed, the installation is successful. Figure 3-9 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-8 The Modems Properties dialog box similar to Figure 3-9 appears. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. Testing Modem Drivers In Windows NT 1.
In the Control Panel window, double-click the Modems icon. 3. If your Creative Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633 is listed, the installation is successful. Figure 3-9 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-8 The Modems Properties dialog box similar to Figure 3-9 appears. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 2. Testing Modem Drivers In Windows NT 1.
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..., double-click the Phone and Modems icon. 3. Figure 3-10 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-9 Select your modem is not responding, it may be due to a conflict between the modem and another peripheral device. When the Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633 Properties dialog box similar to display the response status of your modem. 7. If your Creative Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633, and then...
..., double-click the Phone and Modems icon. 3. Figure 3-10 Installing and Testing Modem Drivers 3-9 Select your modem is not responding, it may be due to a conflict between the modem and another peripheral device. When the Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633 Properties dialog box similar to display the response status of your modem. 7. If your Creative Modem Blaster V.92 PCI DI5633, and then...