Allied Data Technologies Tornado PCI V.90 User manual

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TECHNOLOGIES
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Installation Manual
Tornado PCI V.90
Fax/Modem

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Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer’s Name: ALLIED DATA TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
Manufacturer’s Address: P.O. box 788
3200 AS Spijkenisse
The Netherlands
Declares that the product: VMP560
Conforms to the following standard(s) or other normative document(s):
EMC: EN 55022 Class A (1994) Limits and methods of measurement of radio
disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment.
EN 50082-1 (1992) Electromagnetic compatibility - Generic immunity
standards for residential, commercial and light industry.
FCC Part 15, Class A, Subpart B
Safety: EN 60950 (1992/93) Safety of information technology equipment,
including electrical business equipment.
UL (IEC950) Statement that the equipment has been designed and built
according to IEC950 and/or the compatible edition of EN60950.
CE: Statement of Conformance to electrical safety & EMI requirements
Supplementary Information:
The product herewith complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the
Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC. The product was tested in a typical configuration.
Spijkenisse, 14 March 2001
Quality Management
European Contact: ALLIED DATA TECHNOLOGIES B.V.

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Contents
Check your components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Using the Tornado PCI V.90 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing the PCI card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installing the Tornado PCI V.90 in a Windows 95/98 environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

This installation manual describes how the Tornado PCI V.90 must be hooked up to your PC and
how the drivers must be installed.
It contains extensive information and a description of all the commands of the Tornado PCI V.90.
Check your components
Unpack your Tornado PCI V.90 fax/modem and check whether the components listed below are
present:
- The Tornado fax/modem card.
- A modular telephone cable to connect your fax/modem to the telephone line.
- This manual.
- Communication software
When you open the box, make sure that all of the components listed below are present and not
damaged.
Contact your dealer immediately if you encounter damaged components.
Using the Tornado PCI V.90
Installing the Fax/Modem
You will need the following for a complete data communication system:
- Communication software
- An activated telephone line and a telephone
- An available PCI slot in your computer.
- A microphone and a loud speaker for voice recording and play function with the
Voice option.
Installing the Fax/Modem PC card
The following instructions explain how to install the Tornado fax/modem in a PC or a in a
PC compatible computer. If you install the fax/modem in a different computer, consult the
manual that came with your computer or contact your computer dealer for instructions.
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1. First of all you have to check what kind of modem you have. This could be a modem type
"controllerless" or "softmodem" . On the backside of the modem should be a white label.
This label contains the product code.
If the modem has got a
product code with a C
it is a controllerless type.
You will find the drivers
in the VFM56.0-PRC map
at the CD or on our
Website.
If the modem has got a
product code with a S
it is a softmodem type.
You will find the drivers
in the VFM56.0-PRS map
at the CD or on our
Website.
2. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power from the electricity network.
The power may not be on while you are installing the internal fax/modem, as you might
damage your computer.
3. Loosen the necessary screws to remove the cover of the system casing.
Place the screws in a safe place and remove the cover.
4. Select one of the available PCI slots into which you would like to insert your internal
fax/modem.
5. Loosen the cover on top of the slot and then remove this cover.
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6. Hold the internal fax/modem above the slot you have selected, check whether the
connector is pointed down, and whether the cover attachment is in the correct position.
Carefully slide the fax/modem into
the slot by applying pressure to the
ends of the fax/modem.
Complete this procedure when the
connector is enclosed and fully
seated in the base of the computer.
7. If you have removed a screw from
the cover slot, use it to fasten the
fax/modem.
8. Use the screws from the system
casing to secure the casing of the
computer.
The modem is now hooked up.
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Installing the Tornado PCI V.90 in a Windows 95/98 environment.
TAKE NOTE: Screen prints are from Windows 98 and can look a bit different
in Windows 95.
First go through the following points before installing the Tornado PCI V.90 and
continuing with the installation.
1. Turn on the computer and wait for Windows to start.
2. Insert the supplied driver CD-ROM in the CD-ROM player.
Windows will automatically detect the modem.
.
3. Click ‘Next’
.
Windows will ask you where to find the drivers
4. Click the ‘Search for the...(Recommended)’option.
5. Click ‘Next’.
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The following ‘Add New Hardware Wizard’ window appears.
6. Choose the ‘Specify a location’ option.
7. Click ’Browse’.
8. Scroll to the Tornado
folder on the CD.
9. Scroll to the folder from the VFM56.0-PRC
or the VFM56.0-PRS.
10. Scroll to the driver folder.
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11. Select the drivers for the operating system installed on your computer.
12. Click ‘OK’
The following ‘Add New Hardware Wizard’ window appears.
13. Click ‘Next’
The following ‘Add New Hardware Wizard’ window now appears.
14. Click ‘Next’

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15. Click ‘Finish’.
The modem is now installed.
This equipment has been approved to Council Decision 98/482/EC for pan-European single
terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN).
However, due to differences between the individual PSTN’s provided in different countries,
the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on
every PSTN termination point.
In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance.

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