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Apple Express Modem Documentation

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Two Apple user documents cover the Apple Express Modem.

Express Fax/Modem User's Guide (1994)

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The Express Fax/Modem User's Guide is Apple's 1994 manual for the Express Modem and its Express Fax software, part number 030-5409-B, 172 printed pages plus front matter (185 PDF pages). It is written for both the PowerBook and the communications slot versions of the modem.

Contents

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Contents (printed page numbers)
Part Pages Covers
Preface ix-xi How to use the book; FCC and DOC information
Chapter 1, Introducing the Express Modem 1-10 Package contents, analog line requirement, modem design, Express Modem and Express Fax software and features, connecting the Macintosh, installing the software
Chapter 2, Using Your Modem 11-20 Setting up a connection, speed, error control, data compression, reaching another modem
Chapter 3, Express Fax Quick Start 21-32 Fax Quick Send; receiving a first fax
Chapter 4, Getting the Most Out of Your Express Fax 33-68 Fax Sender, Fax Phone Book, Fax Terminal, Fax Log, receiving
Chapter 5, Fax Viewer 69-80 Viewing, editing, printing and forwarding faxes
Chapter 6, Fax Cover 81-95 Designing and installing cover pages
Appendix A, Technical Information 97-109 Express Modem control panel, Communications Toolbox, call management, software specifications
Appendix B, Modem Command Set 111-136 AT commands, S registers, result codes, MNP commands, ASCII table
Appendix C, Tips and Troubleshooting 137-152 Checking the installation and the line, common problems, messages and alerts, older modems, AppleTalk Remote Access and AppleLink set-up
Glossary and index 153-172

The guide is a user manual. It has no hardware description, take-apart or parts list, and its "Hardware specifications" section (p. 109) says only that the modem is compatible with the computer.

Download: Apple Express Fax-Modem User's Guide (1994).pdf

Apple Macintosh Express Fax/Modem Installation Guide (1994)

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The Apple Macintosh Express Fax/Modem Installation Guide, part number 030-5806-A (1994), is an 8-page leaflet for the communications slot card. It covers the box contents, system requirements (System 7 or later, 4 MB of RAM recommended), fitting the card and connecting the telephone line, and a five-point hardware troubleshooting checklist. It has a drawing of the card but no electrical detail.

Download: Apple Macintosh Express Fax-Modem Installation Guide (1994).pdf

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