U.S.Robotics 56K USB Faxmodem Guide D'installation page 6

Note: If you are a Windows 98 First Edition user, you will not be able to use this device. If
you are not sure if you are using Windows 98 First Edition, right-click My Computer and
Properties. If your version is Windows 98, version 4.10.1998, you are using Windows 98
First Edition.
Minimum System Requirements:
98SE, and Me: Pentium II, 300 Mhz, 128 MB RAM
2000 and XP: Pentium III, 500 Mhz, 128 MB RAM
Prepare for installation.
Note: Before you begin, we recommend you uninstall any other modems you have in your
system. Refer to your previous modem's documentation for instructions.
Write your new U.S. Robotics modem's serial number in the box below. The serial number is
located on the white bar code sticker on the bottom of the modem and on the modem's box. If
you ever need to call our Technical Support department, you will need this number to receive
assistance.
Step 1: Connect the modem to the computer.
Connect the USB A to B cable to the modem and the computer. When looking for the USB port on
the back of your computer, look for ports labelled USB or with the icon
angle connector end of the cable into the computer's USB port; plug the square connector end
into the USB port on the 56K USB Faxmodem.
Note: The power light (PWR LED) does not illuminate until the drivers are installed in
Step 3.
Step 2: Connect the modem to an analog phone line.
Plug one end of the provided phone cord into the jack on the modem labelled TELCO and plug the
other end into an analog phone wall jack. When you are not using the modem, you can use a tele-
phone by plugging the telephone's cord into the modem's PHONE jack.
WARNING:
phones are wired through DIGITAL lines. Be sure you know what type of line you have.
The modem may be damaged if you use a digital phone line.
Step 3: Install the modem.
The operating system should report Found New Hardware and start the Add New Hardware Wiz-
ard. When the "Add New Hardware Wizard" screen appears, click Next then insert the Installation
CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
Windows 98SE
Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) and click Next. Click Specify a
location and type D:\. Click Next. (If your CD-ROM uses a different letter, type that letter in place
of "D".) When Windows locates the correct drivers for the U.S. Robotics USB Modem Enumerator,
click Next. When Windows is finished installing the software, click Finish. The wizard will then
The phone socket you use must be for an analog phone line. Most office
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. Plug the rect-