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Using rocketmodem iii features, Using the speaker – Comtrol RM III V.90 User Manual

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Hardware Installation

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Using RocketModem III Features

7.

Connect standard RJ11 (telephone) cables between the
RocketModem III ports and the phone line jacks. See

Modem Cables

on Page 10 if you need information about the RJ11 pinouts.

The modem ports on the RocketModem III mounting bracket are
numbered as shown in the illustration at right. The port on the “top”
edge of the board is modem Line 1, and the port at the “bottom” edge
of the board, nearest the bus connector, is Line 8.

8.

Power up the computer, and install and configure the device driver
for your operating system using the software installation and
configuration document for your operating system (

Locating

Documentation

on Page 2).

After you have successfully installed one RocketModem III, you can
install additional RocketModem III boards by repeating this process.

Using RocketModem III Features

The following subsections discuss using:

The speaker

Caller ID

Voice mode

Firmware V.92 upgrade

Note: See the software installation documentation for your operating system to

reset modems.

Using the Speaker

The RocketModem III includes a speaker, which enables you to listen to the call in
progress and helps you determine the state of the phone line and the modem. This
speaker is shared by all modems on the board and can be controlled for individual
modems by use of AT commands.

The following table lists some of the more commonly used speaker-related AT
commands. For a complete list, see the

AT Commands Reference Manual

1

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2
3
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7
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AT Command

Usage

L

ATL(0, 1, 2, 3). Enter the ATLn command to set the modem

speaker volume, where 0 is the lowest level and 3 is the
highest level.

This value is written to S22 bits 0 and 1.

M

ATM(0, 1, 2, 3). Enter the ATMn command to set the modem

speaker mode. This value is written to S22 bits 2 and 3. Valid
values are:

M0 - Speaker always off

M1 - Speaker on when making call but off when receiving
carrier

M2 - Speaker always on

M3 - Speaker off when making call but on when answering

&V

Enter AT&V to display the contents of the S-Registers and check

the state of the L and M registers.

1.

See the Conexant AT Commands for SmartSCM, SmartACF, and SmartACFL

Modems Reference Manual (document number: 100722A).