
GTM-56KM6 User's Guide INSTALLING THE
MODEM
Garnet systems
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2. INSTALLATION
2.1 Installing the Modem
Please follow instructions as follows inorder to install modem.
- Turnoff your computer and all attached peripheral devices (printer,
monitor, etc.) and unplug them from the electricaloutlet.
CAUTION: To avoid risk of electric shock, make sure your computerand
all peripheral devices are turned off and unplugged.
- Remove the cover of your computer. For specific instructions on this
procedure, consult your system's user's guide.
- Select one of the PCIexpansion bus slots. Remove and save the screw
on the slot cover. You will need it to secure the modem in place.
- Hold the modem upright by the metal edge, and carefullyslide it into the
expansionslot. Gently apply pressure to the upper metal edge only,
making sure it snaps into place.
- Whenthe modem is firmly in an expansion slot, fasten the modem into
place with the screw that fits into the top notch of the metal bracket.
- Carefully replace the computer cover in accordance with the
instructions in your system's user's guide.
- There are twomodular telephone jacks on the panelof the
modemwhichconnect the modem to a telephone line and
to a telephone handset. Because of possible safety
hazards due to the ring voltage from the telephone jack,
make the cable connections between the modem and the
telephone line in the following order.
a.Plugone end of your modular telephonecord into the
modem’s jack marked .
b. The cord will snap into place when the connection is made.
c.After the cord has been connected to the modem, plug the
other end of the cord into the wall jack.