Multi-Tech Systems Modem MT9234MU User manual

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V.92PortableUSBModem
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UserGuide
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MultiMobileUSBUserGuide
V.92PortableUSBModem
MT9234MU
S000409FRev.F
Copyright
Thispublicationmaynotbereproduced,inwholeorinpart,withoutpriorexpressedwrittenpermissionfromMultiTechSystems,Inc.All
rightsreserved.
Copyright©2011MultiTechSystems,Inc.
MultiTechSystems,Inc.makesnorepresentationsorwarrantywithrespecttothecontentshereofandspecificallydisclaimsanyimplied
warrantyofmerchantabilityorfitnessforanyparticularpurpose.Furthermore,MultiTechSystems,Inc.reservestherighttorevisethis
publicationandtomakechangesfromtimetotimeinthecontenthereofwithoutobligationofMultiTechSystems,Inc.tonotifyany
personororganizationofsuchrevisionsorchanges.CheckMultiTech’sWebsiteorproductCDforcurrentversionsofourproduct
documentation.
Revision Date Description
A 10/01/07 Initialrelease.
B 03/11/08 AddedVistaOperatingSystemsupport.
C 05/14/09 UpdateWindowsDrivers,addWindowsServer2008support,updateLinuxDrivers,updateFCC
Part15,andThailandapproval.
Addedlinktowebsiteforwarrantyinformation.
D 10/01/09 UpdateEMCandaddSupportPortallink.
E 12/14/09 AddedBrazilcablerequirementtoAppendixA,Windows7installprocedure.
F 07/07/11 RemovedreferencestoproductCD
Patents
Thisdeviceiscoveredbyoneormoreofthefollowingpatents:6,031,867;6,012,113;6,009,082;5,905,794;5,864,560;5,815,567;5,815,503;5,812,534;
5,809,068;5,790,532;5,764,628;5,764,627;5,754,589;5,724,356;5,673,268;5,673,257;5,644,594;5,628,030;5,619,508;5,617,423;5,600,649;
5,592,586;5,577,041;5,574,725;5,559,793;5,546,448;5,546,395;5,535,204;5,500,859;5,471,470;5,463,616;5,453,986;5,452,289;5,450,425;
D353,598;5,355,365;5,309,562;5,301,274.Otherpatentspending.
Trademarks
MultiTechandtheMultiTechlogoareregisteredtrademarksofMultiTechSystems,Inc.MultiMobileisatrademarkofMultiTech.Allotherbrandand
productnamesmentionedinthispublicationaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheirrespectivecompanies.
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MultiTechSystems,Inc.
2205WoodaleDrive
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Phone:7637853500or8003289717
Fax:7637859874
InternetAddress:http://www.multitech.com
ContactingMultiTechSupport
Tobetterserveourcustomers,managesupportrequestsandshortenresolutiontimes,wehavecreatedtheonlinewebportalthatlets
yousubmitquestionsregardingMultiTechproductsdirectlytoourtechnicalsupportteam.Getanswerstoyourmostcomplexquestions,
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OnlineWebPortal https://support.multitech.com/
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Toreadthewarrantystatementforyourproduct,pleasevisit:http://www.multitech.com/en_US/COMPANY/Policies/warranty/
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Contents
Chapter1ProductDescription.......................................................................................................................4
Features....................................................................................................................................................................4
TelecomSafetyWarnings..........................................................................................................................................5
ShippingPackageContents.......................................................................................................................................5
TechnicalSpecifications............................................................................................................................................6
ATCommands............................................................................................................................... ............................6
Chapter2InstallingtheModem....................................................................................................................7
ConnectingtheModemtoYourSystem.....................................................................................................................7
InstallingtheModemDriver......................................................................................................................................8
InstallingWindowsDrivers........................................................................................................................................8
InstallingtheModem..............................................................................................................................................12
InstallingtheMT9234MUinWindows7..................................................................................................................21
ConfiguringtheModemforYourCountry................................................................................................................29
Chapter3OperatingtheModem.................................................................................................................30
FrontPanel.............................................................................................................................................................30
ConnectingtotheInternet......................................................................................................................................30
InternetConnection................................................................................................................................................31
Chapter4RemotelyConfiguringModems...................................................................................................32
ChangingtheSetupPassword.................................................................................................................................32
ChangingtheRemoteEscapeCharacter...................................................................................................................33
AppendixARegulatoryCompliance.............................................................................................................34
AppendixBInstallingonLinux.....................................................................................................................38
InstallingtheModemonComputersUsingtheLinux2.4Kernel...............................................................................38
InstallingtheModemonComputersUsingtheLinux2.6Kernel...............................................................................44
InstallingtheModemonComputersUsingtheLinux2.6.20KernelandAbove.........................................................48
AppendixCWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment...............................................................................50
AppendixDCROHSHT/TSSubstanceConcentration...................................................................................51
AppendixEASCIIConversion.......................................................................................................................52
ASCIIConversionChart............................................................................................................................... .............52
Index..............................................................................................................................................................53
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Chapter 1 – Product Description
TheMultiMobileUSBV.92PortableUSBmodemMT9234MUprovidesV.92/56Kdatarates,faxandfiletransfer
capabilitiesandahotswappableUSBinterface.Thismodem,weighing only2ounces,isidealformobileusers
whowantemailandInternetaccessontheroad.TheMT9234MUmodemcanalsoserveasthemobileuser’s
homeofficedesktopmodem.
Thisuser’sguideexplainshowtoinstall,configure,testanduseyourmodem.
Features
CommandBuffer
40characters
Diagnostics
Poweronselftest,localanalog&localdigitalloop,remotedigitalloop.
LEDIndicators
LEDsforData,CarrierDetect,OffHook,TerminalReady
IntelligentFeatures
FullyATcommandcompatible;autodial,redial,repeatdial;pulseortonedial;dialpauses;
autoanswer;callerID;EIAextendedautomode;adaptivelineprobing;automaticsymbol
andcarrierfrequencyduringstartup,retrain,andraterenegotiation;callstatusdisplay,
autoparityanddatarateselections;keyboardcontrolledmodemoptions;nonvolatile
memory;onscreendisplaysformodemoptionparameters;commandlinesofupto40
characterseach;helpmenus;remoteconfiguration.
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TelecomSafetyWarnings
Neverinstalltelephonewiringduringalightningstorm.
Neverinstallatelephonejackinwetlocationsunlessthejackisspecificallydesignedforwetlocations.
UsethisproductwithULandcULlistedcomputers.
Nevertouchuninsulatedtelephonewir esorterminalsunlessthetelephonelinehasbee ndisconnectedat
thenetworkinterface.
Usecautionwheninstalling ormodifyingtelephonelines.
Avoidusingatelephone(otherthanacordlesstype)duringanelectricalstorm.Theremaybearemoterisk
ofelectricalshockfromlightning.
Donotuseatelephoneinthevicinityofagasleak.
Toreducetheriskoffire,useonly26AWGorlargertelecommunicationlinecord.
Thisproductmustbedisconnectedfromthetelephonenetworkinterfacewhenservicing.
ShippingPackageContents
MT9234MUmodem
OneRJ11cable
Inspectthecontentsforsignsofanyshippingdamag e.Ifdamageisobserved,donotpoweruptheunit.Contact
MultiTech’sTechnicalSupportforadvice.
Tousethemodem,youmusthaveacomputerwithanunusedUSBpostandanearbytelephonelinejack.
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TechnicalSpecifications
TradeName
MultiMobile™USB
ModelNumber
MT9234MU
DataRates
56KdownloadspeedsfromdigitalV.92/V.90servers;
33.6KuploadanddownloadspeedsfromnonV.92/V.90serversandotherclientmodems
FaxRates
33.6Kandbelow
Standards:
Data
V.92,V.90enhanced,V.34andbelow
ErrorCorrection
V.42
DataCompression
V.44,V.42bis,MNPClass5
Fax
V.34,Class2.1&1.0,V.17,Group3;Class1& 2,ErrorCorrectionMode
Video
V.80
Cables
1USBseriesA
1RJ11
Operation
USBPort:12Mbps
LineType:Dialup
OperatingSystem
Support
WindowsVista,XP,2003,2000
Linux2.4kernelversions2.4.28andabove
Linux2.6kernelversions2.6.8through2.6.10
Linux2.6kernelversions2.6.11andabove(withakernelpatchfor2.6.20.4,whichmaybe
applicabletoearlier2.6kernelversions,aswell)
PhysicalDescription
1.3”wx1.0”hx3.1”d; 2oz
3.0cmwx2.5cmhx8.0cmd;62g
Operating
Environment
OperatingTemperature:+32°to+120°F(0°to50°C)
HumidityRange:25–85%noncondensing
Approvals
CEMark
EMC: FCCPart15ClassB
EN55024
Safety: UL/cUL609501
EN609501
Telecom: 47CFRPart68
CS03
TBR21
LimitedWarranty
2years
ATCommands
ATCommandsforthisproductarepublishedinaseparatedocument.YoucandownloadthisdocumentfromtheMulti
Techwebsite.
Chapter 2 – Installing the Modem
Thischapterexplainshowtoinstallyourmodem.Touseyourmodem,youmustconnect theMT9234MU’sUSB
cableconnectortoyourcomputer(“USB”)andtoatelephoneline(“LINE”).
ConnectingtheModemtoYourSystem
ConnecttheMT9234MUtoyourcomp uter’sUSBportandconnectthetelephonelinetoyourMT9234MUanda
telephonewalljack.
ConnectingtheUSBCable
PlugtheUSBcableconnectoronthemodemintoaUSBportconnectoronyourcomputer.
ConnectingthePhoneLine
Plugoneendofthephonecableintothemodem’sLINEjack,andtheotherendintoaphonelinewalljack.
Note:TheFederalCommunicationsCo mmission(FCC),andIndustryCanadaimposecertainrestrictionson
equipmentconnectedtopublictelephonesystems.SeeAppendixAformoreinformation.
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InstallingtheModemDriver
BeforeYouBegin
Beforeyouinstallthedriver:
DownloadthedriverfromtheMultiTechwebsiteandstorethedriverinaknownlocationonyour
computer.
Compatibility:ThisMultiMobileMT9234MUMultiModemiscompatiblewithWindowsOperatingSystems
Vista,XP,2003,Server2008,andLinux.
WindowsDrivers:TheMultiMobileMT9234MUdrivermustbeinstalledinyourcomputer’sprogram
directory.YoucandownloadthedesireddriverfromtheMultiTechwebsite.
AcompletesetofdriversforeachoperatingsystemisorganizedintoVistaandXPwitheither32bitor64
bitprocessor.Mostusersselecteitherthe32bitVistaor32bitXPdrivers.Windows2003alsousestheXP
drivers.
Serveruserscanselecteither32bitor64bitdependingontheirapplication.Forserveruserstodetermine
whethertheyhavea32bitor64bitoperatingsystem,gotoStartIAllProgramsIAccessoriesISystem
ToolsIComputerandclickSystemProperties.UnderSystem,SystemType:64bitOperatingSystem
appears.
LinuxDrivers:YoucanalsodownloadLinuxOperatingSystemdriversfromtheMultiTechwebsite.Referto
theReadmefileforthecorrectdriverfileandinstallationguideforyourdistributionandversionofLinux.
InstallingWindowsDrivers
WizardsguideyouthroughthesoftwareInstallationinthisorder:
InstallingtheSerialPort.
Installingthemodemdrive r.
InstallingtheMT9234MUinWindowsVista
1. Powerupyourcomputer.
2. Ifyouhavenotalreadydoneso,connectthemodem’sUSBcabletoaUSBportonthecomputerand
connectthephone linebetweenthemodemandatelephonewalljack.
3. Windowsdetectsthatthenewmodemispresent.
InstallingtheTUSB3410SerialPortDriver
ToinstalltheTUSB3410serialport:
1. TheFoundNewHardwarewizardopens.
Chapter2InstallingtheModem
ClickLocateandinstalldriversoftware(recommended).Windowsguidesyouthroughtheprocessof
installingdriversoftwareforyourdevice.
2. Inthenextwizardpane,clickIdon’thavethedisc.Showmeotheroptions.Windowsmaypromptyouto
searchonline,butthisisnotnecessary.
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3. Inthenextwizardpane,selectBrowsemycomputerfordriversoftware(advanced).
4. AttheBrowsefordriversoftwareonyourcomputerpane,clickBrowse.
5. NavigatetothelocationwhereyoustoredthedriversdownloadedfromtheMultiTechwebsite.
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ClickNext.
6. Thedialogbox,Windowscan’tverifythepublisherofthisdriversoftware,appears.
SelectInstallthisdriversoftwareanyway.
7. Installingdriversoftware…wizardpaneappears.
8. Whenthesoftwareissuccessfullyinstalled,awizardpaneappearstotellyouso.
9. ClickClose.
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InstallingtheModem
1. TheFoundNewHardwareMultiTechSystemsMT9234MUwizardpaneappears.
SelectIdon’thavethedisc.Showmeotheroptions.ClickNext.
2. Inthenextwizardpane,selectBrowsemycomputerfordriversoftware(advanced).
3. Toinstallthesoftware,inthenextwizardpane,clickInstall.
4. Awizardpaneappearstoindicatetheinstallationisprogressing.
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5. ThewizardpaneThesoftwareforthisdevicehasbeensuccessfullyinstalledappears,toindicatethat
Windowshasfinishedinstallingthedriversoftware.
6. ClickClose.Theinstallationofdriversiscomplete.
Afteryouinstallthedrivers,testtheoperationofyournewMT9234MUTodoso,registerthemodembygoingtothe
followingwebsite:
http://www.multitech.com/register
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Chapter2InstallingtheModem
InstallingtheMT9234MUinWindowsServer2008,XP,2003
ThissectiondescribeshowtoinstallthemodemwithacomputerrunningWindows2008,XPor2003.Thissectionpresents
WindowsXPillustrations.Foralltheoperatingsystemsnoted,theinstallationprocedureisthesame,butsomeillustrations
mayvaryfromthoseshowninthissection.
InstallingtheSerialPortforWindowsServer2008,XP,2003
1. ConnecttheUSBcablebetweentheMultiModemandthePC.
2. InsomesituationstheoperatingsystemdisplaysaFoundNewHardwareWizardpaneandasksyou:Can
WindowsconnecttoWindowsUpdatetosearchforsoftware?
SelectNo,notthistime.ThenclickNext.
3. TheFoundNewHardwareWizardpanehelpsyouinstallthesoftwareforTUSB3410SerialPort.
4. ClickInstallfromalistorspecificlocation(Advance d),and thenclickNext.
5. ThenextpaneisthePleasechooseyoursearchandinstallationoptions.
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SelectonlySearchremovablemedia(floppy,CDROM…)Includethislocationinthesearch.ClickBrowse.
6. BrowsetothelocationwhereyoustoredthedriversdownloadedfromtheMultiTechwebsite.
SelecttheWindows_DriversfolderandthentheWinXP32folder.Or,ifyouareinstallingdriversonanXP64
bitOperatingSystem,selecttheWinXP64driver.
7. ClickNext.
8. ThepanePleasewaitwhilethewizardsearchesfortheMT9234MUappears.
9. Thepane,Pleaseselectthebestmatchforyourhardwarefromthelistbelow,appears.
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10. SelecteitherMultiMobileMT9234MUxp32orxp64dependingonyouroperatingsystem.
11. ThemessagePleasewaitwhilethewizardinstalls thesoftwareappears.
12. AttheCompletingtheFoundNewHardwareWizardfortheMultiMobileMT9234MUpane,clickFinish.
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InstallationoftheSerialPortiscomplete.
InstallingtheModemforWindowsServer2008,XP,2003
1. IftheWelcometotheFoundNewHardwareWizardpaneaskingCanWindowsconnecttoWindows
updatetosearchforsoftware?SelectNo,notthistime.ThenclickNext.
2. ThiswizardhelpsyouinstallsoftwareforMultiTechMT9234MU.
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3. SelectInstallfromalistorspecificlocation(Advanced).ThenclickNext.
4. ThePleasechooseyoursearchandinstallationoptionspaneappears.
EnsurethatIncludethislocationinthesearchisselected.ClickBrowse.
5. BrowsetothelocationwhereyoustoredthedriversthatyoudownloadedfromtheMultiTechwebsite.
SelecttheWinXP32driver,orifyouareinstallingdriversonanXP64bitoperatingsystem,selectthe
WinXP64folder.
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6. ClickNext.
7. ThefinalWindowsLogoTestingpanemayappeardependingonoperatingsystemsettings.Thispane
pertainstothecreationofa modem entity intheoperatingsystemthataccommodatestheMT9234MU.
ClickContinueAnyway.
8. TheprogresspanePleasewaitwhilethewizardinstallsthesoftwareappears.
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9. TheCompletingtheFoundNewHardwareWizardpaneappears.
10. ClickFinish.
Withthemodemissuccessfullyinstalled,theentiresoftwareinstallationprocedurefortheMultiMobile
MT9234MUiscomplete.
Aftertheinstallationiscomplete,testtheoperationoftheMT9234MUbyregisteringit.OpenanInternet
browser,gotothefollowinglocation,andfollowtheonlineinstructions:
Uhttp://www.multitech.com/register
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