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- From: Zero.One@p101.f701.n202.z1.fidonet.org
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: How to use FAX on Zyxel 1496E w/ 5.01 ????
- X-Sender: newtout 0.02 Aug 21 1992
- Message-ID: <n08f0t@ofa123.fidonet.org>
- Date: 04 Sep 92 10:03:30
- Lines: 45
-
- > Hi,
-
- > we bought two Zyxel modems last week and are now trying to get
- > them to receive
- > FAX. Basically what I'd like to do is to send a FAX from a FAX
- > machine in the
- > office next door to the modem and have the modem answer the phone
- > and tell me
- > CONNECT FAX (as I understand the manual the modem should). I got
- > the modem to
- > answer (ATS0=4) but then I either get garbage or NO CARRIER. I
- > looked at the
- > texts that were on the disk coming with the modems and tried what
- > they told me:
-
- (a) AT#B1+FCLASS=6 or
- (b) AT#B0+FCLASS=6 or
- (c) AT#F or
- (d) AT+FCLASS=2 (which looks much more reasonable,
- as AT+FCLASS=? yields 0,2,8, for which
- 0 stands for DATA, 2 for FAX, 8 for
- VOICE)
-
- > Particularly confusing is the variety of ways to go, especially if
- > neither one
- > seems to work (for me).
-
- > Is there a kind, knowing soul out there that has got his/her Zyxel
- > running with
- > FAX reception enabled? What do I have to do? Any special register
- > settings?
- > Do we need to kill a chicken? Two chickens?
-
- > Any help/hints appreciated!
-
- Dirk,
-
- What Fax software are you using?
-
- Tyrone Horton
- (Zero One)
- Tech Support
- ZyXEL USA
-
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