MDP3858SP-W Voice+Data+Fax PCI Modem
Version 0.94
IMPORTANT NOTES
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A. FEATURES.
B. HOW TO USE THE SPEAKERPHONE FEATURE ?
C. WHAT IS TAD ?
D. WIN95 & WIN95 SR1 INSTALLATION.
E. WIN95 OSR2 INSTALLATION.
F. WIN98 INSTALLATION.
G. UNIMODEM DRIVERS.
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A. FEATURES
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MDP3858 Series Modems (V-W/SP-W) is featured to support Voice and
SpeakerPhone under TAPI mode ONLY. It does not support under
Non-TAPI mode.
For more information on TAPI, please visit Microsoft Website.
1. The SpeakerPhone feature of this product also works with sound card
and TAD connector. A proper TAD cable connecting the modem and the
sound card through the TAD connectors.
2. The Voice feature of this product is supported through the Answering
Machine. (Playback of greeting message will be heard by the remote
end)
3. Playing of recorded messages requires a sound card.
4. This product is compatible to any Windows 95 platform. It is not
meant for Windows 3.x and DOS platform.
5. Silent Detection is currently not supported in this release.
6. The AT Command Instructions Set for the Modem hardware is available
in Microsoft Word format (filename:ATCOMSET.DOC). This file can be found
on the diskette provided and also under your \WINDOWS subdirectory.
7. MDP3858 can be set up on WIN95/98 and WIN95(OSR2) but no support
on WIN3.x and DOS platform.
8. Windows Dos Terminal Emulation is supported. Due to the PCI
way of assigning IRQ to the Modem, please do not use old DOS
applications in WIN95 Dos Emulation Box. Try to use Up-To-Date
DOS applications such as PROCOMM PLUS - Version 2.0 etc.
To setup DOS Box support, please check the DOS Support Box under
Modem Properties for this feature.
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B. HOW TO USE THE SPEAKERPHONE FEATURE ?
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1. Make sure you have a sound card properly installed in the system.
2. Locate the TAD connector of your sound card and the modem.
3. Connect these TAD connectors using a TAD cable.
4. Connect your Microphone to the MIC-In jack of your sound card.
5. Connect your Speakers to the Line-Out/Speaker-Out of your sound card.
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C. WHAT IS A TAD ?
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TAD stands for Telephone Answering Device. Most modems and sound cards
nowadays comes with a built-in TAD connector. Reasons are as follows :
1. It establish a link between the sound card and the modem internally.
2. It allows user to leave the Microphone connection on the sound card,
while the same Microphone can be use during speakerphone conversation.
3. It allows user to leave the Speaker connection on the sound card,
while the same Speakers can be use for any modem audio output.
MODEM TAD PIN CONFIGURATION
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PIN 1 --- Line-Out to Sound card
PIN 2 --- Ground
PIN 3 --- Not Used
PIN 4 --- MIC-In from Sound Card
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D. WIN95 & WIN95 SR1 INSTALLATION
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1. Windows 95 will automatically detect the PCI Modem and displays the
"New Hardware Found" dialog box.
2. Insert the installation diskette provided into either drive A or B.
3. Select the "Driver from disk provided by Hardware manufacturer option
and click OK.
4. Type A:\ (or B:\) in the combo box and click OK.
After loading the PCI modem device, if you encounter resource conflicts
(especially when there are non-Plug & Play adaptors installed in your
system), please follow the steps below to alter the resource
configuration :
1. Go to Control Panel - System - Device Manager and click on "Modem".
2. Choose the modem device and click on "Properties". You can change
the settings for both Com Port.
For further details, please refer to Trouble-shooting section in
Windows 95.
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E. WIN95 OSR2 INSTALLATION
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1. Windows 95 will automatically detect the PCI Modem. After which, the
system will prompt the "Update Device Driver Wizard" dialog box.
2. Insert the installation diskette provided into either drive A or B.
3. Click "Next" and the system will search for an updated driver.
4. Click "Finish" to use the updated driver.
5. Click "Ok" when prompted to insert the installation disk.
6. Change path to A:\ (or B:\) and click OK.
7. System will then automatically load all the necessary drivers and
files needed.
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F. WIN98 INSTALLATION
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Installation of modem drivers in Win98 is similar to Win95 (See Section F
above). Note that Unimodem Drivers are not required for Win98.
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G. UNIMODEM DRIVERS INSTALLATION
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Unimodem drivers are to be installed to ensure that voice feature is
supported by the modem. Unimodem is only to be installed in Win95,
Win95 SR1 and Win95 SR2 environment. Refer to Easy Start Kit for details
of installation.
If you encounter some resource conflicts after loading the modem
device, please refer to Trouble-shooting section in Windows 95 for
further details.
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Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.