User`s guide
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External Modem Installation with Windows 95
You will need these items from your Professional Message Modem box:
modem phone lead
power adapter serial cable
How to Connect the Modem to the Computer
1. Turn off your computer and any attached devices, such as a printer.
2. Connect the serial cable to the modem and to the computer. When
looking for your serial port label on the back of your computer, select
COM, MODEM, RS-232, or SERIAL. DO NOT select AUX, GAME,
LPT, or PARALLEL.
NOTE: Remember which serial port you selected. This
information will be necessary when installing your communications
software.
3. Plug the power adapter into the power socket and into a standard
wall outlet.
4. Plug one end of the phone lead into the modem telephone socket. It
is labelled with a wall plug icon on the bottom of the case. Plug the
other end into a phone wall socket.