Actiontec electronic 56K - Manual (Page 2)

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Introduction ........................................................................................... 3
Contacting Actiontec Customer Support ............................................ 3
Product Registration ............................................................................. 4
Safety Information ................................................................................. 4
Product Features ................................................................................... 5
Getting Started ...................................................................................... 5
Before You Begin ................................................................................... 6
Installing the Modem ............................................................................. 7
Installing the Interface Cables ........................................................... 7
Modem Controls and Indicators ........................................................... 8
Device Driver Installation and Configuration ...................................... 9
Configuring Windows 95 .................................................................... 9
Configuring Windows 95B ............................................................... 12
Configuring Windows 98 .................................................................. 15
Configuring Windows NT 4.0 ........................................................... 18
Windows 3.1X, OS/2 WARP, DOS, UnixWare, and Linux ................ 21
Installing Communications Software ................................................. 22
The Call Waiting Feature ..................................................................... 24
Using The Call Waiting Control Utility ................................................ 25
AT Command Set ................................................................................. 26
Basic AT Commands ....................................................................... 26
AT Commands Affecting ITU-T V.90 Operation ............................... 27
Examples ........................................................................................ 28
Help and Service Information ............................................................. 29
Notices ................................................................................................. 31