. XIRCOM MODEM PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS
. AND MODEM SCRIPT FILES
. Release 3.21
. November 01, 1998
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This SCRIPTS.TXT file contains instructions for setting up your Xircom
Modem with several popular communications programs. These script files
support the following Xircom Global Access products:
Ethernet+Modem products:
CEM56-10/100
REM56-10/100
REM56-10
RBEM56-10/100
CBEM56-10/100
Modem only products:
CM56G
RM56G
RBM56G
CONTENTS
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1) Introduction
2) America Online v. 3.0
3) America Online v. 3.0 with Windows 95
4) CompuServe - WinCIM 2.5.1 with Internet Explorer 2.1
5) CompuServe - WinCIM v.3.02 with Windows 95
6) Lotus CC:Mail Mobile v.2.22 with Windows
7) Lotus CC:Mail Mobile v.2.22 with Windows 95
8) Lotus Notes v.4.11a with Windows
9) Lotus Notes v.4.11a with Windows 95, NT 4.0
10) Microsoft Dial-Up Adapter Networking for Windows 95
11) Microsoft Mail
12) Xircom Customer Support
1) INTRODUCTION
============
Some of these instructions may include references to "modem script
files". These files are:
- CLASS73.MDM
- MODEM.INI
- XIR56LOT.MDM
- XIRC56MM.MDM
- XIRC56MM.SCR
Some communications programs include a function to set up your modem
within the program. Others are capable of Modem auto-detection:
1. Search for modem
2. Discovery of modem make, model, speed, communications port
and interrupt
3. Incorporation of modem configuration into program
The Xircom modem is automatically configured by the communications
program, if the modem is installed prior to the communications
program.
If the communications program is already installed, you are
installing a new modem, and/or your modem is not functioning,
please follow the instructions for each application.
Note for Windows 95 Installations
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1. First, install the Xircom modem or ethernet+modem
2. Second verify the modem settings:
a. Go to Control Panel
b. Double click on the Modem icon
c. Highlight the Xircom modem that will be used
d. Click on Properties
e. Note the Communications Port assigned to the Xircom adapter
under GENERAL
f. Accept the default or set the Maximum Speed of the modem
g. Use the default initialization string. If it requires
modification, click on the Connection Tab, then Advanced,
and input changes on the Extra Settings line
3. Verify that the modem is functioning via Modem Diagnostics
and Hyperterminal
4. Install the communications program. The Xircom modem is
automatically configured by the communications program, if the
modem is installed prior to the communications program. During
the installation process, you will be prompted to verify the
modem selection, communications port, etc.
2) AMERICA ONLINE v.3.0
====================
America Online v.3.0 ships with a MODEM.INI file. This file must
be modified in order to use Xircom modems.
1. To update the MODEM.INI file, do the following:
a. Go to the C:\AOL30\MPM sub-directory
b. Rename the CLASS73.MDM file to CLASS73.OLD and MODEM.INI
file to MODEM.OLD
c. Copy the new CLASS73.MDM and MODEM.INI files to the
C:\AOL30\MPM sub-directory
d. Start the America Online program
2. To setup your Xircom product:
a. Click SETUP on the Welcome screen
b. Click on Modem Setup in the Network & Modem Setup window
c. In the Modem Selection and Customization window:
i. Select the COM # that is assigned to the Xircom modem
under Modem Port
ii. Highlight Xircom Modem 56 (Global Access), then click OK
iii. Note: Use the default initialization string. If you
need to change the string, you may do so under the Edit
Commands options.
3) AMERICA ONLINE V. 3.0 WITH WINDOWS 95
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1. To update the MODEM.INI file, do the following:
a. In the C:\AOL30\MPM sub-directory, rename the CLASS73.MDM file
to CLASS73.OLD and MODEM.INI file to MODEM.OLD
b. Copy the new CLASS73.MDM and MODEM.INI files to the
C:\AOL30\MPM sub-directory
c. Start the America Online program
2. To setup your Xircom product:
a. Click SETUP on the Welcome screen
b. Click on Modem Setup in the Network & Modem Setup window
c. In the Modem Selection and Customization window,
i. Select the COM # that is assigned to the Xircom modem
under Modem Port
ii. Highlight Xircom Modem 56(Global Access), then click OK
iii. Note: Use the default initialization string. If you
need to change the string, you may do so under the Edit
Commands options.
4) COMPUSERVE - WINCIM 2.5.1 WITH INTERNET EXPLORER 2.1
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To setup the Xircom modem or revise the present configuration:
1. Click on Special
2. Click on Session Settings
a. Indicate which COM port is assigned to the Xircom modem
under Connector
b. Select the speed of the Xircom modem under Baud Rate
c. Click once in the box to the left of Use Winsock, for
Internet access
3. Click on Modem in the Setup Session Settings window
a. In the Modem Control Strings, select the Xircom Modem 56(Global
Access) adapter under Modem:
b. Use the default initialization string. If modification
is required, enter the necessary changes in the Initialize:
section.
c. Click OK, to update configuration and close menus.
5) COMPUSERVE - WINCIM V.3.02 WITH WINDOWS 95
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To setup the Xircom modem or revise the present configuration:
1. Click on Access or the Setup icon
2. Click on Preferences
3. In the Connection window under Connection Type, check all
settings for accuracy.
a. Winsock: (Default WINSOCK)
b. Connect using:
c. Phone #:
d. Port:
e. Port speed:
f. Dial type:
If any of the above settings are not valid, modify them for
program functionality
4. To modify the modem type, click on Define Modem, highlight the
modem manufacturer and model of the Xircom modem you will
utilize
NOTE: The default initialization string should suffice. To modify
your initialization string, click on Define Modem, enter the new
initialization string in the Initialization section.
5. Click OK to save configuration and exit
6) LOTUS CC:MAIL MOBILE V.2.22 WITH WINDOWS
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1. Copy the XIR56LOT.MDM file to the default directory where the
Lotus cc:Mobile *.MDM files are located.
2. Setup Lotus cc:Mobile to use this XIR56LOT.MDM file as follows:
a. From the Lotus cc:Mail Mobile Main Menu, select Mobile
b. Next, select Location Setup
c. In Telephone, verify that your Dialing Rules and Strings
are correct
d. In Communications, highlight Default Communications Method,
then set the
* Connection Type = Modem
* Modem Type = Xircom Modem 56(Global Access)
* Serial Port = Communication Port assigned to the modem
3. Click OK to save and close
4. Enable SESSION.LOG to obtain the status of the modem:
a. From the Lotus cc:Mail Mobile Main Menu, select Mobile,
Mobile Setup:
b. Place a 'check mark' under Save cc:Mail Background Session Log
c. Place a 'check mark' under Activate Diagnostics in cc:Mail
Background
7) LOTUS CC:MAIL MOBILE V.2.22 WITH WINDOWS 95
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1. Copy the XIR56LOT.MDM file to the default directory where the
Lotus cc:Mobile *.MDM files are stored.
2. Setup Lotus cc:Mobile to use this XIR56LOT.MDM file as follows:
a. From the Lotus cc:Mail Mobile Main Menu, select Mobile,
b. Next select Location Setup
c. In Telephone, verify that the Dialing Rules and Strings are
correct
d. In Communications, highlight Default Communications Method,
then Edit as follows:
* Connection Type = Modem
* Modem Type = Xircom Modem 56(Global Access)
* Serial Port = Com Port setting used in Windows 95
3. Click OK to save and close
4. Enable SESSION.LOG to obtain the modem status of:
a. From the Lotus cc:Mail Mobile Main Menu, select Mobile,
Mobile Setup:
b. Place a 'check mark' under Save cc:Mail Background Session
Log
c. Place a 'check mark' under Activate Diagnostics in cc:Mail
Background
8) LOTUS NOTES V.4.11A WITH WINDOWS
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To setup the Xircom modem or revise the present configuration:
1. Copy the XIR56LOT.MDM file to the default directory where the
Lotus Notes program is installed (\NOTES\DATA\MODEMS).
2. In the Lotus Notes Desktop screen, click on File
3. Click on Tools
4. Click on User Preferences
5. Click on the Ports icon
6. Under Communications Ports
a. Select the appropriate protocol if connecting via the
network
b. If connecting over the modem
i. Select the correct COM#
ii. Click in the Port Enabled box
7. If connecting over modem, click on COM# Options
a. Under Modem type, verify that the correct Xircom adapter
is listed " Xircom Modem 56(Global Access) "
b. Verify that the Maximum port speed is set to 115.2 Kbps
c. Use the default initialization string.
d. Click OK to save changes and exit
9) LOTUS NOTES V.4.11A WITH WINDOWS 95, NT 4.0
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To setup the Xircom modem or revise the present configuration:
1. Copy the XIR56LOT.MDM file to the default directory where the
Lotus Notes program is installed (\NOTES\DATA\MODEMS).
2. In the Lotus Notes Desktop screen, click on File
3. Click on Tools
4. Click on User Preferences
5. Click on the Ports icon
6. Under Communications Ports
a. Select the appropriate protocol if connecting via the
network
b. If connecting over the modem
i. Select the correct COM#
ii. Click in the Port Enabled box
7. If connecting over modem, click on COM# Options
a. Under Modem type, verify that the correct Xircom adapter
is listed "Xircom Modem 56(Global Access) "
b. Verify that the Maximum port speed is set to 115.2 Kbps
c. Use the default initialization string. If you need to modify
the string, do so under Control Panel\Modems\Modem
Properties\Connection\Advanced\Extra Settings
d. Click OK to save changes and exit
10) MICROSOFT DIAL-UP ADAPTER NETWORKING FOR WINDOWS 95
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The Microsoft Dial-Up Adapter may be used for Remote Access
Service (RAS), remote connection to in-house server and/or to
access the Internet. To install the Dial-Up Adapter:
1. In the Control Panel, double click on the Network icon
2. Click Add
3. Double click on Adapter
4. Highlight Microsoft under Manufacturers and Dial-Up Adapter
will appear under Network Adapters, click OK
5. Windows 95 disks may be requested if not present in
C:\Windows\Options\Cabs sub-directory
6. Add the proper networking protocol for the Dial-Up Adapter;
i.e., TCP/IP (IP, Subnet Mask, and Gateway may be required)
7. Restart the computer when prompted
8. Revise the Dial-Up Adapter properties
a. Double click on the My Computer icon on the desktop
b. Double click on the Dial-Up Networking icon
c. Double click on the Make New Connection icon
i. Type in the Name of the computer or service you want to
dial
ii. Under Select a Modem, select the Xircom modem that
is installed
iii. Click on Configure, confirm the Com Port and Maximum
Speed of connection
iv. Use the default Initialization String. To modify the
string, click on the Connection tab, and then Advanced
Connection Settings. Enter all changes under Extra
Settings:
v. Click OK to return to the Make New Connection screen,
then click Next
vi. Enter the Area Code and Telephone number of computer or
service, click Next, then Finish
11) MICROSOFT MAIL
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1. Copy XIRC56MM.SCR to the MS Mail Data Disk used by the
administrator to set up clients. This will allow the Xircom
Modem to appear as a choice during setup. Alternatively the
XIRC56MM.SCR file can be copied to the C:\WINDOWS\MSMAIL\MSRMT\GLB
directory. Once copied, there will be an option for the
Xircom Modem 56(Global Access). If it is necessary to modify
the initialization settings, edit the XIRC56MM.MDM file. This
will need to compiled with the MS-MAIL Compiler utility
(SCRCOMP.EXE). Copy the newly compiled XIRC56MM.SCR file
to C:\WINDOWS\MSMAIL\MSRMT\GLB and choose 'yes' when prompted to
overwrite the existing XIRC56MM.SCR file.
12) XIRCOM CUSTOMER SUPPORT
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To obtain customer support for your Xircom product, please call or
send a facsimile to the appropriate number listed below.
Xircom has set up 56K modem lines to our BBS in the U.S. at (805)
375-5280 so customers can take advantage of the latest modem
technology available from Xircom.
XIRCOM CORPORATE North and South America
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Xircom, Inc. Sales Support.............. (800) 438-4526
Corporate Headquarters Sales Support.............. (805) 376-9300
2300 Corporate Center Dr. Customer Support..... ..... (805) 376-9200
Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 24-Hr Fax - Corporate...... (805) 376-9311
. 24-Hr Fax - Sales Support.. (805) 376-9220
Shipping Address: 24-Hr Fax - Cust. Support.. (805) 376-9100
2101 Corporate Center Dr. 24-Hr Data Lines - BBS..... (805) 376-9130
Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 24-Hr E-mail................ cs@xircom.com
. 24-Hr Internet...... http://www.xircom.com
. HOURS (Sales): 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon-Fri
. HOURS (Support): 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon-Fri
XIRCOM EUROPE Europe, Middle East, and Africa
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Xircom Europe N.V. Sales Support.......... +32/(0)3 450.08.11
Veldkant 31 24-Hr Fax.............. +32/(0)3 450.09.90
B-2550 Kontich, Belgium Customer Support Telephone Numbers
. Native English........ +32/(0)70 233 307
. Native German......... +32/(0)70 233 850
. Native French......... +32/(0)70 233 851
. Native Dutch.......... +32/(0)70 233 852
. Native Italian........ +32/(0)70 233 376
. 24-Hr E-mail............ eurots@xircom.com
. 24-Hr Internet...... http://www.xircom.com
. HOURS (Sales): 9:00 to 17:00, Mon-Thu;
. to 16:00, Fri
. HOURS (Support): 9:00 to 18:00, Mon-Fri
Regional Sales and Marketing Offices
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Xircom France SARL Sales Support......... +33/(1) 34 63 09 40
41 bis avenue de l'Europe 24-Hr Fax ............ +33/(1) 34 63 09 41
BP 264
F - 78147 Velizy CEDEX
France
Xircom Deutschland GmbH Sales Support........ +49/(0)89 607 68 350
Airport Business Center 24-Hr Fax ........... +49/(0)89 607 68 355
Am Soldnermoos 17
85399 Hallbergmoos
Germany
Xircom Italy SRL Sales Support.......... (+39) 02 3809.3605
Via Giovanni da Udine, 34 24-Hr Fax.............. (+39) 02 3809.3606
20156 Milano
Italy
Xircom AB Sales Support........ +46/(0) 8 590.332.80
Kanalvagen 10C 24-Hr Fax ........... +46/(0) 8 590.717.81
S - 194 61 Upplands Vasby
Sweden
Xircom U.K. Ltd. Sales Support........ +44/(0) 1256 332 552
Worting House 24-Hr Fax ........... +44/(0) 1256 332 553
Basingstoke
UK - Hampshire RG23 8PY
XIRCOM ASIA PACIFIC Asia Pacific
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Xircom Asia Pacific (Pte) Ltd Sales Support................ +65 732 5001
1 Kim Seng Promenade #15-01 Customer Support............. +65 732 2245
Great Word City East Tower 24-Hr Fax ................... +65 732 5002
Singapore 237994 24-Hr Internet...... http://www.xircom.com
. 24-Hr Email...... http://asiats@xircom.com
. HOURS: 9:00 to 17:00, Mon-Fri
Regional Sales and Marketing Office
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Xircom Australia Pty Ltd Sales Support............. +61 2 8923 7000
Level 12, 80 Mount Street Customer Support.......... +61 2 8923 7090
North Sydney, NSW 2060 24-Hr Fax................. +61 2 8923 7099
Australia 24-Hr Data Lines - BBS.. +61(02) 9911 7758
. 24-Hr Email...... http://aunzts@xircom.com
Xircom Japan Japan
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Xircom Japan KK Sales Support............. +81-3-3407-0033
Tohtam Building 2F Customer Support...... +81 (0) 3 3407-1900
3-10-5 Shibuya 24-Hr Fax................. +81-3-3407-0180
Shibuya-ku Tokyo 150-0002 24-Hr Internet...... http://www.xircom.com
Japan 24-Hr Email.... http://japan_ts@xircom.com
. HOURS: 9:00 TO 17:00, Mon-Fri
WORLDWIDE ELECTRONIC SUPPORT
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cs@xircom.com...........Email to US Customer Support
eurots@xircom.com.......Email to European Customer Support
asiats@xircom.com.......Email to Asia/Pacific Customer Support
aunzts@xircom.com.......Email to Australian/New Zealand Customer Support
japan_ts@xircom.com.....Email to Japan Customer Support
sales@xircom.com........Email to Xircom Sales
ideas@xircom.com........Email to "Ideas" Suggestion Box
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Thank you for making Xircom a part of your network.
Xircom acknowledges all tradenames and trademarks used in this document
as the property of their respective owners.
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