Dynex DX-M102 User Manual

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Dynex 56K V.92 Internal

Data/Fax Modem

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Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Dynex DX-M102 internal modem for your
personal computer. This modem lets you to connect to the Internet and
receive and send faxes. New V.92 and V.44 features include: Modem On
Hold, Quick Connect, PCM Upstream and V.44 data compression.
Network support is required to use these new features.

Features

Your modem features:

• Support for the following data communication protocols: ITU-T

(CCITT) V.92/V.90, 56Kbps, ITU-T (CCITT) V.34, 33600 to 2400 bit/s,
ITU-T (CCITT) V.32bis, V.32, ITU-T (CCITT) V.22bis,V.22, ITU-T
(CCITT) V.23, V.21, and Bell 212A,103

• Support for the following fax protocols: ITU-T (CCITT) V.17, V.29,

V.27ter, and V.21 Channel 2 and TIA/EIA 578 class 1 FAX (Fax Speed
up to14400 bps)

• Data Correction: V.42 LAPM and MNP2-4
• Data Compression: V.44/V.42 bis and MNP5
• Command System: EIA/TIA 578 Class 1 Concurrently Hays AT

Command

• Operating System Support: Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows

XP (64-bit), Windows 2000.

• Flow Control: XON/XOFF or RTS/CTS
• Internal arrester protection circuit
• Support for the following V.92 and V.44 features: Modem On Hold,

Quick Connect, PCM UP Stream, and V.44 Data Compression. Note:
V.92 and V.44 features require network support.

Important safety instructions

Before getting started, read these instructions and save them for later
reference.

• Before you install your modem, read this user guide. In some

operating systems, the driver must be installed before you install
your modem.

• Do not drop or hit your modem.
• Do not place your modem in a location that is subject to strong

vibrations because vibration may damage your modem.

• Do not disassemble or try to modify your modem.

• Disassembly or modification may void your warranty and could

damage your modem leading to a fire or electric shock.

• Do not store your modem in a damp location. Do not let moisture

or liquids to drip into your modem. Liquids can damage your
modem leading to a fire or electric shock.

• Your modem is for general computer use. Do not use your modem

in a computer that requires exceptional reliability, especially if a
breakdown or malfunction of your modem might jeopardize life or
health, such as aerospace equipment, atomic power control
systems, traffic-related equipment, transportation equipment,
industrial robotics, combustion equipment, safety devices, and
life-support systems.

Package contents

Make sure that the package contains the
following items:

• DX-M102 PCI Modem
• One Driver CD for DX-M102
• One RJ11 Cable
• Low profile bracket
• Installation guide

Installing your modem

Caution: Opening your computer’s case may void your computer’s

warranty. Contact your computer‘s manufacturer before opening the
case to make sure that you do not void the warranty. You may need to
have the modem installed by your computer’s manufacturer or an
authorized computer technician.

Caution: Before touching any electronic components, make sure that you

first touch an unpainted, grounded metal object to discharge any static
electricity stored on your clothing or body.

To install your adapter:

1 Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord and all cables.
2 Remove your computer’s case cover. See your computer’s user

guide for information about removing the cover.

3 Locate an available PCI slot. PCI slots are usually white.
4 Remove the screw that secures the backplate (the small piece of

metal that covers the opening for the PCI card on the back panel of
your computer), then remove the backplate.

5 If the bracket on the DX-M102 is too tall to fit your computer’s

cased, remove the bracket and replace it with the included
low-profile bracket.

6 Carefully insert the modem into the PCI slot. Do not touch the

metal connector on the modem.

7 Secure the modem to the case using the screw you removed from

the backplate.

8 Reinstall your computer’s case cover.
9 Plug in the power cord and other cables, then turn on your

computer.