Figure 7
Connecting to a Modem
and Computer
You can connect your modem and
computer to the same single telephone
line that you are using for your
ClearOne.
Consult your computer hardware
manual or modem installation guide if
you need help locating the connectors
and cables in the following procedure.
To connect a modem and
computer to the same telephone
line as your ClearOne:
1. Plug your modem's telephone line
jack into the standard telephone wall
jack.
2. Connect the modem to your
computer.
3. Plug the telephone cord from the
ClearOne power supply into the
modem's telephone set jack.
4. Plug the base connector cable from
the power supply into the RJ45 jack on
the ClearOne base unit.
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5. Plug the power cord into a standard
120-volt electrical outlet. If the outlet is
controlled by a wall switch, turn it on.
ClearOne plays a sequence of self-test
tones.
6. Press the ON/OFF button to check
for a dial tone. If a dial tone is present
the unit is ready for operation. If you
don't hear a dial tone, see
"Troubleshooting" in this manual.
Figure 8
Connecting to Two-Line
Telephone Service
Your ClearOne can operate on one line
of a two-line telephone service. You
need a telephone line splitter, which
separates the two telephone lines into
two jacks. Line splitters are available
from a telephone supply store.
To connect your ClearOne to a
two-line telephone service:
1. Plug a line splitter into your two-line
telephone jack.
2. Plug a standard single-line telephone
into one side of the split jack.
3. Plug the telephone cord from the
ClearOne power supply into the other
side of the split jack.
4. Plug the base connector cable from
the power supply into the RJ45 jack on
the ClearOne base unit.
5. Plug the power cord into a standard
120-volt electrical outlet. If the outlet is
controlled by a wall switch, turn it on.
ClearOne plays a sequence of self-test
tones.
6. Press the ON/OFF button to check
for a dial tone. If a dial tone is present
the unit is ready for operation. If you
don't hear a dial tone, see
"Troubleshooting" in this manual.
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