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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio c
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User Guide User Guide 88312350 Revision A Models MT5600ZDX & MT5600ZDXV This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1999, by Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore, Mult
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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................... 8 Product Description ....................................... 8 What Is in Your Modem Package? ..............10 Chapter 2 Installation ...................................................14 Computer......................................................14 Serial Cable .................................................14 Telephone Line .............................................15 Safety War
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User Guide Chapter 4 Local Analog Loopback Test/V.54 Loop 3 .66 Digital Loopback Test/V.54 Loop 2 ............67 Digital Loopback Test/V.54 Loop 2 ............68 Chapter 5 Introduction .................................................72 Limited Warranty .........................................72 Online Warrantly Registration ....................72 Tech Support ................................................73 Recording Modem Information ..................73 Service ............................
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Chapter 1 Introduction
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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV Introduction Welcome to the world of data communications. You have acquired one of the finest intelligent data/fax modems available today, the MultiModem ZDX or ZDXV, from Multi-Tech Systems. This Owners Manual will help you install, configure, test and use your modem. Product Description Your modem incorporates new modem technologies called V.90 and TM K56flex , that enable Internet connections at data rates up to 56K bps over standard telephone lines. This 56K techno
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User Guide General features include: 4 Compliance with major ITU-T, TIA, and EIA international standards to ensure compatibility with other modems. 4 Distinguishes data, and fax calls. The MT5600ZDXV also distinguishes voice calls using DTMF and tone detection with software packages that support these features. 4 Caller ID to identify your callers phone number (available on U.S. products). Data TM 4 Supports V.90 and K56flex for data transmission speeds up to 56Kbps, while maintaining compati
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Fax 4 Supports V.17, Class 1 and Class 2 Group 3 fax communication standards, allowing it to communicate with other fax modems as well as with fax machines. 4 Sends and receives faxes from your computer at 14,400 bps, 9600 bps, 7200 bps, 4800 bps, 2400 bps, or 300 bps. What Is in Your Modem Package? Your modem has several components. Make sure you have them all before installing your modem. Your package should include: MultiModemZDX data/fax modem DC power supply One set of four plastic fe
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User Guide Voice {ZDXV only} 4 Full-duplex speakerphone support with adjustable speaker volume control. Can record and play back answering machine messages using optional microphone and speaker. 4 Remote/local telephone answering machine (TAM) capabilities include voice mail control, record/playback, and call screening. 4 Supports AT#V voice commands. * For more information on the #V commands supported by the MT5600ZDXV,see the Voice #V Commands Developer's Kit . This document is available upo
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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV How to Use This Manual This manual is divided into five chapters and three appendices. The information contained in each chapter and appendix is as follows: Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 1 begins with a short product introduction and description; followed by a guide (which you are now reading) to the use of this manual. Chapter 2 - Installation Details are given, supported by illustrations as a guide for installing your MT5600ZDX/ZDXV to the point of operation. Ther
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Chapter 2 Installation
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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV Installation In addition to the contents of the modem package, you will need the following equipment. Computer The modem can be connected to any computer with an RS-232 serial port. For MT5600ZDXV modems, the computers processor speed should be at least 75 MHz in order to take full advantage ZDXV telephony features. Serial Cable You must provide a serial cable to connect the modem to your computer. Serial cables are available at computer stores and many office supply st
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User Guide Telephone Line You must have a telephone line with a conveniently located connector (jack) to accept the cable that comes with the modem. If you do not have a telephone jack near your computer, you should install an extension before proceeding. In North America, telephone extension kits and accessories are available at electronics stores and wherever telephones are sold. You may also hire an independent contractor or your local telephone company to do the work. If you want to add a li
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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV The ZDX has no special placement restrictions, but we recommend that you place it where you can see the indicators on the front panel. Installation Process To install the modem mechanically, you must connect the serial datalilne, phone line, and the power cord to their proper connectors. POWER RS232 PHONE LINE DB25 to Computer RJ11/PSTN Connection Power Connector RJ11/Phone Connection (to Transformer) Figure 2-2. Modem Connections To install your
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User Guide 5. Turn on power by flipping the "ON/OFF" switch (on the side of the modem) to the "ON" position. 6. Make sure modem and computer/terminal serial port baud rates are adjusted. (Note that several programs can check this for you. If you have MS-DOS 5.0 or higher, a program called MSD.EXE [Microsoft Diagnostics] is in your DOS directory. Typing MSD at the DOS prompt brings up a screen that provides a variety of information about your computer. Select COM ports and it lists informatio
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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV ✳ # Figure 2-2a. Modem Connections 2.2.1 Sound Card Considerations {ZDXV only} If you want speakerphone functions along with the ability to record sound or .WAV files through the sound card at the same time, you need: two stereo PC microphones one stereo male-to-male patch cord one sound card and optional speakers 18
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User Guide Power Switch ON/OFF "SPKR" or "LINE "MIC IN" Jack to OUT" to connect connect to an to an optional optional Speaker--connect Microphone. to the "LINE IN" of a 3rd Party Sound Card. Figure 2-3. SoundCard Connections {ZDXV only} To connect to a 3rd party sound card, perform the following steps: 1. Obtain a stereo male-to-male patch cord (which can be purchased at a local PC retail store). 2. Place one end of a stereo male-to-male patch cord into the SPKR or LINE OUT jack of th
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Models MT5600ZDX & ZDXV LED Indicators The modem has ten LED indicators to report its status (such as verifying proper installation) and line activity (such as monitoring the status of a connection). Figure 2-4. Modem Front Panel TD Transmit Data. The TD LED flashes when data is being transmitted (on for a space, off for a mark). Signals on this circuit are generated by the terminal and transferred to the transmitter of the modem. The transmitting terminal should hold this line in the ma
