User Guide Data/Fax/Voice Messaging Modem MT5634MSV

MessageSaver User Guide
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Introduction
We know you are eager to get your MessageSaver up and running, so we’ll show
you step-by-step how to set it up, check it out, and make your first calls.
What You Will Need
Before starting, please make sure you have everything you need:
We supply
A MessageSaver data/fax/voice messaging modem
A DC power supply module
A set of four plastic feet
A modular telephone cable
An MT5634MSV setup disk
A Quick Start Guide
A compact disc containing PhoneTools data, fax, voice, and messaging software,
the MessageSaver User Guide, and other programs
You supply
A computer with an unused serial port
A shielded RS-232 serial cable with a male DB-25 connector on one end and a
connector to match your computer’s serial port on the other end
A nearby AC power outlet
A nearby telephone line jack
An optional PC stereo microphone
An optional headset, amplified speaker, or sound card with speakers
For connecting to a sound card, an optional male-to-male stereo patch cord with
1/8-inch mini plugs
Safety Warnings
• Use this product only with UL- and CUL-listed computers.
• To reduce the risk of fire, use only 26 AWG or larger telephone wiring.
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Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
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Never install a telephone jack in a wet location unless the jack is specifically de-
signed for wet locations.
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Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line
has been disconnected at the network interface.
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Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
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Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm;
there is a risk of electrical shock from lightning.
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Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak.