User manual

Chapter 3: Using the EXPLORER 710
98-140012-A Using a phone 29
To connect an analogue phone
Before connecting to the Phone interface
To connect a phone to the Phone/Fax connector, you need an analog telephone cable with an
RJ-11 connector. For specifications and pin-out, refer to Phone/Fax interface on page 71.
To connect to the Phone/Fax interface
Do as follows:
1. Connect the cable to your phone.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the Phone/Fax connector on the EXPLORER 710.
3. Power up the EXPLORER 710 and point the antenna as described in To point the antenna
on page 16.
4. Check the connection by making a phone call.
See To make or receive a phone call with EXPLORER 710 on page 31.
If connection fails, check that the interface is enabled in the EXPLORER 710.
If the analogue phone icon is crossed out in the display main screen, the interface is disabled.
See Enabling or disabling an interface on page 21.