User manual
A-2 User Manual
Both modems exchange carrier signals but fail to establish a
connection
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Place the call again. The telephone company routes every call
differently each time you call.
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Try calling a different modem to check if your modem is working.
The modem does not answer an incoming call
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Auto-answer function is disabled. Enable the function through
software program or by sending the ATS0=1 command to your
modem in terminal mode.
The modem disconnects while online
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This may be caused by line interference. Retry the connection by
dialing the numbers several times.
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An incoming call may have broken the connection if the Call-
waiting feature is enabled. Disable Call-waiting and try again.
Garbage characters display on the monitor
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Set your modem to the same word length, parity, and stop bits as
the remote modem.
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Make sure that your software and modem are set to the same
flow control setting.
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The software may not be set for correct terminal emulation.
Configure the software to correct type. ANSI terminal emulation
is the most commonly used.
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Type the
AT&F1
command to load the template that enables
hardware flow control as other optimal settings.