Product Update ISDN CAPI 2.
Contents 1. Introduction ......................................................... 1 2. Preparation ......................................................... 2 3. RVS-COM Lite Installation .................................. 3 4. Applications ........................................................ 6 4.1 Using PPP Protocol to Connect to ISPs ....... 6 4.2 Using Multi-Link PPP to Connect to ISPs ..... 7 4.3 Making X.75 Connections ............................ 8 4.4 EuroFile Transfer Applications .............
Introduction 1. Introduction This update explains how to make the ISDN TA PC Card (with DSS1 D-channel protocol) work with RVS-COM Lite for Windows 95/NT, which supports CAPI 2.0, X.75, and other popular applications in most western European countries. After RVS-COM Lite is installed, you can find RVSCOM application details in Online Documentation. NOTE: If ACOTEC ISDN for Windows 95 is installed in your system, remove it completely to avoid any problems that could occur with this installation.
Preparation NOTE: The ISDN modem is not an emulation of an analog modem (i.e., it does not transmit tones). Consequently, you cannot use it to set up a connection to non-ISDN mailboxes, nor can you test it with tools designed for analog modems. 5. Telephony—Telephony function turns your laptop into a complete ISDN telephone (full duplex sound card is required in your laptop). 2. Preparation To run RVS-COM on your computer, you must have Windows 95 or OSR2 installed with Microsoft Exchange and CAPI driver.
RVS-COM Lite Installation ISDN TA CAPI driver disk. Enter the correct driver path, e.g., A:\. Click OK. 3. Follow the instructions that appear on the Windows 95 screen to install all VCOMM and NDIS drivers. The default current active API will be set to CAPI. To change the setting to CAPI Mode: 1. Select Start è Programs è ISDN TA Configuration utility è Configuration Utility. 2. From the Menu bar, click Mode è Mode Change and select CAPI from the Mode Choice list. Click OK. 3.
RVS-COM Lite Installation ISDN CAPI Adapter Configuration 1. The RVS-COM Installation: ISDN Adapter window appears. Click Next. The ISDN Protocols and Services window appears. Click Next. 2. The ISDN Softfax window appears. Select the following: Use Softfax to send fax Use Softfax to receive fax Softfax should also receive at 14400 bps Click Next. 3. The ISDN Softmodem window appears. Select Use Softmodem, then click Next. Then click Finish. ISDN Line/Phone Numbers Configuration 1.
RVS-COM Lite Installation 6. The Phone Number for External Calls window appears. Enter your ISDN phone number. Then click Next. NOTE: Some switches need this phone number as the calling party number during ISDN connection setup 7. The File Transfer Host window appears. Enter phone numbers for your applications. Or, enter the numbers later. Click Finish. 8. The RVS CAPI Modems windows appears. Click Next. In the next window, specify the COM port for your CAPI modem. For example, COM6. Then click Finish.
Applications allow remote callers to log into specified folders and access data. 3. Specify the file folder path that requires ID and password for caller access. 4. Specify the file folder path that allows caller access without ID and password 5. Click Finish. The Installation Wizard is finished now. Click OK to start the CommCenter and activate the installed services. Reboot your laptop. RVS-COM is completely installed now. To change RVS-COM settings, open RVS CommCenter. 4. Applications 4.
Applications Dial-Up Server box. 5. Click the appropriate Advanced Options and select, at least, TCP/IP in Network Protocols for your Internet application 6. Click the TCP/IP Settings button and specify the other TCP/IP parameters, such as IP address and DNS address, if necessary. Now you are ready to connect to your ISP via PPP protocol. 4.2 Using Multi-Link PPP to Connect to ISPs 1. Select Start è Programs è RVS-COM Lite è CommCenter.
Applications 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Select the modem RVS ISDN Internet PPP. Click Next. Enter the phone number for the computer you want to dial. Click Next. Click Finish to return to the Dial-Up Networking window. With the right mouse button, click the icon RVS_2. Click Properties. To make connections with Multi-Link PPP, click Settings. Select Use additional devices. Then click Add. Use the arrow to scroll down the Device name list and select RVS ISDN Internet PPP #2. Click OK twice.
Applications Click Properties. Make sure the COM port is assigned correctly and no conflict exists. For example, RVS Port (COM6). Click OK, then close the window. 3. Run Windows 95 Hypertrm. Set ATS0=1 by using the AT command to make the ISDN TA PC Card to automatically answer the incoming X.75 calls. Then wait for the incoming calls. Act as a Calling Party (make outgoing calls) 1. Select Start è Programs è RVS-COM Lite è CommCenter.
Applications 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. check box is checked. Click Properties. In the Port tab, make sure your ISDN phone/ MSN number for outgoing calls is correct. Click the Windows Port tab. Make sure COM port is assigned and enabled. Click the Autoanswer tab. Make sure Answer calls automatically and Eurofile Transfer check boxes are checked. Also, enter the phone/MSN number for Eurofile Transfer. Click Properties, then click the Answer call tab. Enter the number of rings before answering. Click OK.
Applications 5. Click Properties. Enter the optimized block size for the file transfer (try 2048), your ISDN phone number, and MSN for outgoing calls. Click Apply, then OK twice to return to the Connect To window. 6. Click Connect to establish connection. 4.5 G3 Faxing Applications To use RVS-COM to send/receive G3 faxes, the following components need to be installed: • Microsoft Exchange (see MS Exchange installation) • RVS FAX and RVS Voice mail (see RVS-COM Lite installation) Receiving 1.
Applications Sending 1. Select Start è Programs è RVS-COM Lite è Create new fax. The Microsoft Mail window opens. Click OK. 2. Enter the name and fax number of the remote party that wants to connect. Click Next. 3. Enter the subject and text of the fax message you want to send. Or, skip by clicking Next. 4. Attach your fax cover page or skip by clicking Next. 5. To add file(s) with your message, click Add File to open your system folder to select the file. Click OK.
Applications 3. Open the Port tab. Make sure your ISDN phone/MSN number for outgoing calls is correct. 4. Open the Windows Port tab. Make sure the COM port is assigned and enabled. For example, COM6. 5. Open the Autoanswer tab. Make sure the Answer calls automatically and Voice boxes are checked. Enter the phone/MSN number for voice services. 6. Click Properties, then click the Answer call tab. Enter the value for the number of rings before answering. Click OK twice. 7. Click the ISDN tab.
Applications To change the Greeting or End message, click the appropriate Edit button to open the Recorder utility. Then start recording. You can also use the Recorder utility to play and check recorded greeting/end messages. Or, you can import the prerecorded WAV format voice file as your greeting/end message. (File è Import in Recorder utility) Click OK when finished. 6. To edit an existing schedule, select one and click Properties. Make desired changes in the Schedule Properties window. 7.
Applications voice services 6. Click Properties, then open the Answer call tab. Enter the number of rings before answering. Click OK. 7. Open the ISDN tab. Select the appropriate ISDN voice coding scheme for your area. A-law is commonly used in European countries. Mu-law is for US and Canada. 8. Make sure all the other settings in RVS CommCenter are correct. 9. Click Apply, then OK. If any setting changed, reboot Windows 95. 10. Select Start è Programs è RVS-COM Lite è Telephone. 11.
