User guide

60 Macintosh Computers
Note
Connecting your Macintosh to a QUALCOMM Globalstar
Hands-Free Car Kit requires a different serial cable. See
“QUALCOMM Globalstar Hands-Free Car Kit” on page 107.
“Hardware Setup for a Macintosh with Mini-DIN 8” shows how the
components fit together.
Hardware Setup for a Macintosh with Mini-DIN 8
To connect a Macintosh to the Tri-Mode Phone using mini-DIN 8
1. Turn off the power on your QUALCOMM Globalstar Tri-Mode Phone.
You can leave your computer turned on.
2. Connect the 8-pin end of the Macintosh modem cable to the modem/
printer port on your Macintosh.
i
Macintosh
computer
Tri-Mode
phone
Globalstar
data cable
25-pin serial
connector
Macintosh
modem cable
25-pin to 9-pin
adapter
9-pin serial
connector
255AC_00
To modem port
of Macintosh
To Tri-Mode
phone
257AC_00
Modem/printer port
(for mini-DIN 8)