Data Traveler 336E - EXP Computer, Inc.
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1. Locate the PC Card PCMCIA slot which is usually on one side of the computer Some PC Card PCMCIA systems allow hot insertion inserting the card while PC power still on Consult your computer User s manual for details If you are in doubt turn the power off when inserting the card 2 Align the modem card with the arrow sign pointing toward the computer s slot Please note that the card is keyed to guide the proper installation 3 Slowly insert the modem card into the slot and press firmly until the modem s connector is seated Insert the modem s cable into the card Connect the RJ 11 connector to a working telephone line If you are not planing to use the modem at this time you may skip this step You are now ready to use the modem FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS FCC Part 68 This equipment complies with Part 68 of FCC rules On the Fax Data modem there is a label that contains among other information the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN for the equipment If requested please provide this information to your telephone company The REN is useful to determine the maximum number of devices may be able to ring when your number is called In most but not all areas the sum of the RENs of all devices should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of the devices you may connect to your line please call your local telephone company If your Fax Data Modem is seemed to cause harm2. are included in this package Figure 1 Package Contents Package Contents The ThinFax 336E PC Card External battery pack battery not included Telephone interface cable with RJ 11 Jack This User s manual PwNP If any of these items is missing please notify your dealer ThinFax 336E can also be used with a standard notebook computer equipped with a PC Card PCMCIA 2 10 slot Users need a set of PC Card PCMCIA 2 10 device driver s with DOS Based or WINDOWS Based software to utilize Data Fax function FEATURES 4 The external battery pack for extending use of the card Requires two AA size battery not included 4 PC Card PCMCIA 2 10 Type II Card size 54 0 mm x 85 6 mm x 5 0 mm 4 Data speed up to 33 600 bps 4 Data mode protocols CCITT V 34 V 32bis V 32 V 22bis V 22 and V 21 Bell 103 and 212A LJ Error correction V 42 MNP 2 4 L Data compression V 42bis MNP5 L Send and receive Fax speed up to 14 400 bps Li Fax mode protocols CCITT V 17 V 29 V 27ter and V 21 Ch 2 EIA TIA 578 Class 1 Class 2 Fax Group III compatible Li Automatic power save mode Why should you use the battery pack A simple answer is the battery pack allows you to operate the ThinFax 336E card longer than other manufacturer s PC Cards The current modem operation requires high speed connection which will drain the main battery in your Windows CE HP C without a backup battery source Some of the HP C also hve a
3. Name AreaCode Telephone Number Country Code My Sessior 26 p a Select a Modem ThinFax 336 l Configure Use country code and area code Dialing from Work Dialing Properties Figure 10 Select a Modem ThinFax 336 Testing the Modem Cont Enter the Area code and the telephone number of your ISP or any local BBS 3 As soon as you press the Enter key the modem will attempt to make a connection to a remote modem You can also use the Pocket Internet Explorer to test the modem s operation For more details of how to use these programs please see the Microsoft Handheld PC User s Guide Using the ThinFax 336E in a Notebook Computer Windows 95 The PCMCIA modem is a Windows 95 compatible product It is installed as Plug N Play peripheral A device driver for the modem is not required INSTALLING THE MODEM CARD 1 Start Windows 95 and insert the modem into PC Card PCMCIA slot Check your computer User s manual for the slot location 2 Windows 95 should respond with New Hardware Found window New Hardware Found 21x EXP ThinFax 336 Select which driver you want to install for your new hardware Windows deraut diver C Do not install a driver Windows will not prompt you again C Select from a list of alternate drivers Cancel Help 3 Select Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer and insert the device driver diskette Windows 95 wi
4. This computer program is protected by U S and international copyright laws Figure 6 System Properties If you did not see the ThinFax 336E card turn off the H PC and reseat the card to make sure it is fully inserted Testing the Modem ThinFax 336E This section provides information on how to verify the modem functionality using the built in Terminal program in Windows CE H PC NOTE What type of telephone line is yours Analog or Digital Check your telephone line as the ThinFax 336 can be connected to an ANALOG Line ONLY Normal house hold line Terminal program To start the Terminal you need to tap on My Handheld PC then Program Files and then Communication The H PC should show the following screens Ee en ve ae SIE QJ Program Files a amp amp amp esi Communicati Games Information Office Manager Figure 7 Program Files Tap on the Terminal icon Ene Eat view Hetp i c xE QJ Program Files Communication 2 A A Microsoft PC Link Remote Terminal Pocket Networking Internet Explorer Figure 8 Communication Folder On the Terminal screen tap on Make a New Connection Figure 9 Figure 9 Terminal In the Session Properties in the Select a Modem pull down menu should show the ThinFax 336E modem Figure 10 Session Properties Communications Emulation Session
5. such business other entity or individual In order to program this information into your fax machine you should complete the following steps 1 Under your Windows environment go through Main Control Panel Date Time to enter the date and time information 2 Go to the Cover Page Setup section of your Fax software Enter information about you and your company for the fax page headers and click the OK button when all of the information are completed Your Fax software will generate the required headers on the fax page according to the information entered in the Cover Page Setup If you need to know more detail about how to use the setup please consult the Cover Page Setup section of your Fax software Users Guide
6. to the telephone network your telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in advance But if advance notice isn t practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operation or procedures that could affect the proper operation of your equipment If they do you will be given advance notice so as to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted service If you experience trouble with the Fax Data Modem please contact your dealer for repair warranty information The telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem has been corrected or you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning There are no repaired that can be made by the customer to the Fax Data Modem All repairs need to be made by Modem manufacture This equipment may not used on coin service provided by the telephone company Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs Contact you state public utility commission or corporation commission for information FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment
7. 3 W1 611 V34_LP ATI4 a007880284C6002F ATI4 bC60000000 ATI4 r1005111151012004 ATI4 3000111170000000 ATI5 022 mca m Orns Windows 95 will try to communicate with the modem The More Info window appears with all the modem identification information The modem is installed properly and ready to use If you have a program that requires a modem please check your COM port setting Match the COM port and the IRQ Interrupt Request setting for the modem in the More Info window ENABLING 32 BIT CARD SUPPORT OF Windows 95 Your system should be ready for PCMCIA socket support prior to operating the ThinFax card To check whether your computer is PCMCIA Socket supported first double click on the System icon from the Control Panel folder you can select the Control Panel under Settings from the Start menu to open the Control Panel folder System Properties Display adapters 3 Floppy disk controllers a Hard disk controllers ee Keyboard oe Monitor fy Mouse 4 Network adapters Ei PCMCIA socket S PCIC or compatible PCMCIA controller Ports COM amp LPT Sound video and game controllers System devices Click on the Device Manager Tab If PCMCIA Socket is found with a cross X sign next to the PCMCIA Controller as show above it means the PCMCIA device driver is not using 32 Bit Card Support The socket s is not function properly There should be
8. LE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS OF SAVINGS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES CAUSED BY PRODUCT OR FAILURE OF THE PRODUCT TO PERFORM This limitation of liability applies even if EXP has been advised of the possibility of such damages Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation in incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you EXP Computer Inc EXP Memory Products Non transferable Limited Warranty EXP Computer Inc and EXP Memory Products EXP warrant that the Products manufactured or distributed by EXP to be free from failures due to defects in materials or workmanship for the three years of the products This warranty is void if the Product is damaged by abnormal or improper use or by accident abuse or if any attempt to repair or modify the Product without authorization from EXP Your sales receipt or invoice showing the date of purchase and the name of the Authorized EXP Reseller is your proof of the date of purchase During the warranty period EXP will at its option replace or repair at no charge the Product that in its opinion is defective Before you return the failed Products contact EXP You must obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number by calling EXP Computer Inc at 516 496 7629 The RMA number should be displayed on the outside of the returned package and on the accompanying packing li
9. ThinFax 336E Data Traveler 336E User s Manual Revision 1 0 Copyright 1997 EXP Computer Inc and EXP Memory Products All right reserved 1 0 Edition August 1997 No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanically electronically photocopying or recording without the prior written consent of EXP Computer Inc and EXP Memory Products All trademarks and registered trademarks are of their respective companies The information in this publication has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate as of its publication date EXP will not be held responsible for any inadvertent errors All information in this publication is subject to change without notice EXP Computer Inc EXP Memory Products 141 Eileen Way 12 C Mauchly Syosset NY 11791 Irvine CA 92718 USA USA TEL 516 496 7629 TEL 714 453 1020 FAX 516 496 2914 FAX 714 453 1319 BBS 516 496 3753 INTERNET www expnet com TABLE OF CONTENTS Copyright and Trademark information eeeeeeeeeeee eee Program License AGree Me ccceeeccceeeststteteeeeeeeeettnnteeeeeees Wa manty Information cece ences eeee ee teeieeeeeeeeeetiee INTRODUCTION Feature Sscetscecnsinettivetscecemtinedttetucncemeaeedtivetedecs tee eteetedeeeeds INSTALLATION System Requirement c cceccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeneeesenees Hardware Installation cccccc
10. d slot Connecting the ThinFax 336E parts together The following figure illustrate how to connect all the ThinFax 336 components RJ 11 Connector together Figure 3 ThinFax Components Installing batteries The external battery pack requires two AA size batteries These batteries will supply the necessary current needed by the ThinFax 336 series card You may also use Ni Cad rechargeable batteries which have a shorter service life Neither the rechargeable batteries nor charger is providing with this package Figure 4 To PC Card To Telephone Jack SS Figure 4 Battery Pack Verification ThinF ax 336E There is no software installation needed for this card Windows CE has a built in device driver to support a Data Fax modem Tap on My Handheld PC Control Panel The Control Panel appears as below ie ta yen top SEE Control Panel S gt Sa S amp 8 J Data Backup i Keyboard Owner Password Power Regional Settings Remove Stylus Volume amp World Clock Programs Sounds Figure 5 Control Panel Tap on the system Icon The System Properties PC Card Category should have the ThinFax 336E listed System Properties Memory Computer __ System Microsoft Windows CE Processor Type Hitachi SH3 Version 1 0 Build 782 782 PC Card ThinFax 336 Memory 3985 KB RAM 1996 Microsoft Corp All rights reserved Registered to
11. eceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaeeneenenas VOrifiGAtiOn nen am E O hese Testing the Modem s sssssssesseessnesnesrnesrnesrnsrnnsrnnsrnnsrnnsrnne USING THE THINFAX ON A NOTEBOOK COMPUTER AVATTA To LOTE e E EAE E E E Enable 32bit Card Support for Windows 95 ccsceeseeeeees DOS ANd WINGOWSi3iXX esetere tsia raei Hardware nstallationseccisccstedsissetasatesstededene cadetes tintin TABLE OF CONTENTS Cont FCC Compliance Statements FCC Part 68 FCC Part 15 EXP Computer Inc EXP Memory Products Program License Agreement READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPENING THE PACKAGE OR OPERATING THE EQUIPMENT BY OPENING THE PACKAGE OR OPERATING THE EQUIPMENT INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN THE EVENT THAT YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE RETURN THE PACKAGE UNOPENED YOUR MONEY WILL BE REFUNDED LICENSE This program may be used on a single computer The program may be copied to any machine readable for backup purposes to support your use of the program on a single computer YOU MAY NOT USE COPY MODIFY OR TRANSFER THE PROGRAM OR ANY COPY MODIFICATION OR MERGED PORTION OF THE PROGRAM IN WHOLE OR IN PART EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED FOR IN THIS LICENSE IF YOU TRANSFER POSSESSION OF ANY COPY MODIFICATION OR MERGED PORTION OF THE PROGRAM TO ANOTHER PARTY YOUR LICENSE IS AUTOMATICALLY TERMINATED LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IN NO EVENT WILL EXP BE LIAB
12. generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION CHANGE OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT CONSUMER INFORMATION AND FCC REQUIREMENTS The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via a telephone fax machine unless such message clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or
13. limited current supply through its PC Card slot the battery pack will help you to over come the limitations 2 INSTALLATION This section contains information that you need to install a ThinFax 336E for the WINDOWS CE H PC including how to insert and remove the card and how to test the modem s installation with Terminal program Note To prolong the WINDOWS CE H PC s battery life the following procedure should be observed If possible use an AC Adapter whenever the ThinFax modem card is plugged into the WINDOWS CE H PC Use the external battery pack if you plan to use the card for extended period while on the H PC s battery power SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Most of the Windows CE H PC have a limited current supply to the PC Card slot This limitation may vary among different manufacturers Thus we recommend using the ThinFax card with the external battery pack attached Hardware Installation Note Do not insert or remove the PCMCIA card when the WINDOWS CE H PC power is on The illustration shows a typical PC Card slot location Check your H PC users manual for more detail Inserting the Card Hold the card with the EXP logo on the top Slide the card into the slot located at a side of the WINDOWS CE H PC See Figure 2 Figure 2 PC Card slot location Removing the Card Close all applications that have open file on the card Turn off the HPC Push the eject button which is usually located on one side of the PC Car
14. ll try to locate the modem s driver from the floppy drive automatically Select the EXP 33600 Fax Data PCMCIA Modem The system will beep when the finishing installation procedures Select Device Ea Click the Modem that matches your hardware and then click OK If you don t know which model you have click OK This list shows only what was found on the installation disk Models EXP 1414CL Fax Data PCMCIA Modem EXP 14400 14400 Fax Data PCMCIA Modem EXP 144i Fax Data PCMCIA Modem EXP 9600 2400 Fax Data PCMCIA Modem EP 9600 9600 Fax Data PCMCIA Modem x IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG After you inserted the card and there is no New Hardware Found window prompt or there is no information about the modem Then please check the PCMCIA Socket support The 32 Bit Card support may not be enabled or working properly Then follow the instructions for enabling the Socket support CHECKING YOUR MODEM INSTALLATION After installation you may wish to check if the computer recognized the modem and the assigned COM port Click on Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Modem gt Diagnostics tab Locate the modem s COM port then highlight it Click on More Info button r Port Information Pot COM2 Interrupt 3 Address 2F8 UART NS 165504N Highest Speed 115K Baud Ie EXP 33600 Fax Data PCMCIA Modem Identifier PCMCIA EXP THINFAX_336 3464 Command Response 255 ATI2 OK ATI
15. only one such line displayed In this case double click on the PCMCIA Controller and a dialog box will be displayed as below Please place a check mark next to the current configuration of Device usage box then select OK PCIC or compatible PCMCIA controller Properties Undocked Current After the PCMCIA 32 Bit Card support is installed Windows will ask you to reboot your computer Then you should repeat the installation procedures If the PCMCIA Socket is not found then you must add a PCMCIA socket to your system Please click on the Add New Hardware icon in the Control Panel folder and select PCMCIA socket Select the appropriate type of PCMCIA Controller that matches with yours and follow the on screen instructions DOS and Windows 3 XX SYSTEM REQUIREMENT PC Card PCMCIA 2 10 Device Driver Most of the notebook computer manufacturers supply their own device driver program to operate the PC Card PCMCIA slot on their computers If your computer comes with the device driver to support PC Card PCMCIA slot i e Socket Service Card Service Card Installation Client CardID Cardtalk etc you need to use the device driver to operate the ThinFax card If the computer did not come with any device driver you should call the manufacturer for the device driver PC Card Type II or Type III slot s The ThinFax is a Type II card 5 mm thickness Check your computer PC Card slot Hardware Installation 1
16. st EXP cannot be held responsible for any package returned without the RMA number You are responsible for packaging providing proof of the date of purchase and the shipping cost of the failed product to EXP Computer Inc You are responsible for mailing the Warranty Registration Card The warranty claims may not be honored if there is no corresponding registration card on file at EXP IN NO EVENT WILL EXP BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS OF SAVINGS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES CAUSED BY PRODUCT OR FAILURE OF THE PRODUCT TO PERFORM This limitation of liability applies even if EXP has been advised of the possibility of such damages Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation in incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you INTRODUCTION Thank you and welcome to our next generation of the ThinFax modem card for WINDOWS CE H PC This User s Manual explains in detail how to install and how to operate the ThinFax modem cards The following product is covered in this manual ThinFax 336E Data Traveler 336E Data Fax Modem ThinFax name will be used on this manual ThinFax cards has a maximum speed of 33 600 bps The ThinFax 336E has an external battery pack The battery pack supplies necessary power to operate the card at high speed with out any burden to the Windows CE H PC main battery The following item
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