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Buen manual de instrucciones
Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones Linksys USB100H1. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica Linksys USB100H1 o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.
¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?
El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual Linksys USB100H1 se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.
Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Linksys USB100H1, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.
Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?
Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Linksys USB100H1 debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Linksys USB100H1
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Linksys USB100H1
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Linksys USB100H1
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas
¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?
Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Linksys USB100H1 no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Linksys USB100H1 y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Linksys en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Linksys USB100H1, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.
¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?
Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Linksys USB100H1, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.
Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual Linksys USB100H1. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.
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HomeLink™ Series Phoneline + 10/100 U S B Network Adapter Model No.: USB100H1 User Guide usb100h1 April 2000.qxd 4/4/00 11:14 AM Page 1[...]
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COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Copyright © 2000 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. Phoneline + 10/100 USB network Adapter is a register ed trademark of Linksys. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are r egistered trademarks of Micr osoft Corporation. All other trademarks and brand names are the pr operty of their respective proprietors. LIMITED W ARRA[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series T able of Contents Introduction 1 Package Contents 2 Windows & Computer Compatibility 2 Getting to Know the Phoneline + 10/100 USB 3 Network Adapter The Adapter’ s Ports 3 The Adapter’ s LEDs 4 The USB Icon 4 USB Cabling 5 Modem and Fax Compatibility 5 Installing the Phoneline + 10/100 USB 6 Network Adapter Instal[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter Introduction The Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter Congratulations on your purchase of the Linksys HomeLink Phoneline + 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter . The Linksys HomeLink Phoneline + 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter offers instant connecti vity to multiple PCs o ver your telephone wiring. There's no need [...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series Package Contents for the Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter • One HomeLink Phoneline + 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter • One Standard USB Cable • One Standard T elephone Cable • One Driv er Diskette • One User Guide and Registration Card Windows & Computer Compatibility T o use this device, y ou must hav e M[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 3 Getting to Know the Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter The Adapter’ s Ports USB The USB port is where your 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter will connect to your computer . This port is a USB type B por t. LAN 10/100 The LAN 10/100 port allo ws your computer to be connected to an Ethernet or F ast Ether net [...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series The Adapter’ s LEDs ACT The Activity LED will flick er orange when netw ork data is passing through the USB Netw ork Adapter . HOMELINK The HomeLink LED will illuminate green if a successful connection is made to a Phoneline netw ork. 10 The 10Mbps LED will illuminate green if a successful 10Mbps connection is made to a[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter USB Cabling The EtherF ast 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter comes with one USB cable. One end of the USB cable has a rectangular plug, w hich is called a type A con- nector . The other end of the cable has a square plug, or a type B connector . The USB cable’ s type B end connects to the USB device—in this case[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series Installing the Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter Overview The follo wing instr uctions will help you ph ysically connect your computer to your netw ork through your Phoneline + 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter . After you ph ysically install the adapter , you ha ve to then install the adapter’ s dri ver software onto y [...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter Connecting to a Phoneline Network Computers on a Phoneline netw ork can either connect through their HomeLink ports, or through your home’ s existing telephone wiring. The dia- gram below sho ws a HomeLink netw ork that takes advantage of both types of connections. F ollo w the instructions below to connect [...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series Connecting to an Ethernet or Fast Ether net Network 1. Attach one end of an Ethernet cab le into the USB Network Adapter’ s LAN 10/100 por t. 2. Plug the other end of the cab le into a Ethernet or F ast Ether net hub, switch, or router . If you plan to use both 10BaseT and 100Mbps netw ork segments on the same netw ork,[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 9 W indows 98 Installation & Setup Overview After ph ysicall y installing the Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter in your computer , follo w these instr uctions to install the netw ork dri ver . The installation procedure for the netw ork driver will v ar y slightly depending on which v ersion of W indo[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 10 4. Select "Search for the best dri ver for y our de vice (Recommended). ” Click Next. 5. Select "Flopp y disk dri ves". Click Ne xt to continue. N N o o t t e e : : Windows 98 may ask you for a c c o o m m p p u u t t e e r r o o r r w w o o r r k k g g r r o o u u p p n n a a m m e e . If so, skip ahe[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 11 6. A windo w will open saying that W indo ws is now ready to install the Linksys EtherF ast 1/10/100 USB Networ k Adapter driver . Click Next . 7. W indows will be gin copying the USB Adapter’ s dri ver f iles to your PC. Refer to the chart below to help guide y ou through the process. • If your PC asks[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 12 8. W indows will f inish installing the software onto y our PC. Click Finish . 9. When asked if y ou want to restart your PC, remo ve the Program Disk and click Ye s . If you are using the W indo ws CD-R OM, lea ve it in your PC. Y ou may need it later . If W indo ws does not ask you to restart your PC, click the Start[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 13 Network Component Configuration 1. Once you are back at the Windo ws 98 desktop, click on your taskbar's Start button, then Settings , then Control P anel , then double-click the Netw ork icon. 2. The Netw ork windo w will appear . Click on the Conf iguration tab . A windo w similar to the one below wi[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 14 3. Click the File and Print Sharing button. The File and Print Sharing win- do w will appear . 4. If you'd like others to be ab le to access the f iles on your PC's hard driv e, select I want to be a ble to giv e others access to m y f iles . 5. If you'd like to share y our printer with other users on th[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 15 7. After ensuring that all of the listed netw ork components are installed on your system, in the Primary Networ k Log on box select Client f or Micr osoft Netw orks . 8. Click on the Identif ication tab . T ype the name of your computer in the Computer Name box. Choose a name that is unique from the other [...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 16 11. Optional: Choose the Access Control tab . Ensure that Shared-le vel access contr ol is selected. If the setting is on User -Lev el access contr ol and you can’ t change it, skip to problem 4 in the T roubleshooting section on page 23. 12. Click the OK button. Y our system may or ma y not ask you for y our W indow[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 17 14. A Logon windo w will appear , requiring you to enter a User name and P asswor d . Make up a user name and pass word (if y ou hav en’ t already) and click OK . Do not click the Cancel button or Escape [ESC] key . Clicking either of these buttons will pre vent y ou from lo gging into the netw ork. If th[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 18 Sharing Y our Files and Printers in Windows 98 Overview By sharing your f iles and printers, other PCs on your netw ork will be able to access the resources on your PC. Before sharing your f iles and printers, you should prepare your computer to be used with an y f ile ser vers that ma y be on the netw ork. If you are [...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 7. When you're done, click on the A pply button, follo w ed by OK . Repeat steps 1-7 for any dri ve or folder y ou desire to share on the netw ork. Y ou ha ve successfull y enab led File Sharing on your PC. Y our selected driv es or folders can no w be accessed by other netw ork users. If a user tries to [...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 20 Windows 2000 Installation & Setup Overview After ph ysicall y installing the Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter in your computer , follo w these instr uctions to install the netw ork dri ver . The installation procedure for the netw ork driver could v ar y slightly depending on which v ersion of W indo ws 2000 [...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 21 3. The Install Har dwar e Device Driver s dialog bo x will appear . When Linksys USB Adapter is displa yed , select “Sear ch f or a suitable driver f or my device (Recommended)” . Click Ne xt . 5. The Locate Driver Files dialo g box will appear . Select the “Floppy disk drives” option and insert the[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 6. The Driver F ile Searc h Results dialog bo x will appear . Click Next . 7. The Completing the F ound New Har dwar e W izard dialo g box will appear . The follo wing adapter name will be shown: Linksys EtherF ast 1/10/100 USB Networ k Adapter . Click Finish . 8. Remo ve the Pro gram Disk from the floppy dri ve. The USB [...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter Troubleshooting 1. Windows doesn't detect new hardware with the HomeLink Adapter hardware installed, or it continues to detect the adapter each time I restart the PC. • Y ou might not hav e installed the adapter cor rectly or securel y into the appropriate port of your computer . Check that the adapter [...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series • T ry connecting your PCs using only the phone wire pro vided with the HomeLink adapter . Disconnect your PCs from an y phone jacks and remo ve an y telephone, modem, or other device that y ou hav e connected to the HomeLink adapters. • If the PCs are far a w a y from each other, bring them close to each other and tr[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter click on Start , Settings , Control P anel , then open Netw ork and click on the Conf iguration tab . Highlight IPX/SPX-compatible Pr otocol (only one of them) and click on Pr operties . • Click on the NetBIOS tab . Put a check next to I want to ena ble NetBIOS o ver IPX/SPX and click OK . Click OK again. ?[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 26 Appendix Client for Microsoft Setup for Windows 98 If you are installing the Phoneline + 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter in a W indows 98 PC that y ou plan on logging into a NT domain server , follo w the directions belo w . 1. Start up W indo ws. Click on Start , Settings , then Contr ol P anel . Double- click on Netw ork[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 27 Novell NetW are 3.x Client Setup for Windows 98 The instructions below e xplain how to set up the re gular Nov ell NetW are 3.x client for use on a W indows 98 PC. 1. F ollo w the Windo ws 98 setup instructions. 2. Start up W indo ws 98. Click on Start , Settings , then Contr ol P anel . Double-click on Net[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 28 Starting Over in Windows 98 If you e xperience installation diff iculties, you ma y need to re-install all of the W indows netw orking components from scratch. The instructions below explain ho w to giv e your PC a clean sw eep so that you can retry the USB Netw ork Adapter’ s software installation. 1. At the desktop[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 29 4. Remov e any instance of the name Linksys in the bo x. This includes IPX/SPX…Linksys , NetBEUI…Linksys , and TCP/IP…Linksys . Also remo v e Client for Micr osoft Networ ks , Client for NetW ar e Networ ks , and F ile and Printer Sharing for Micr osoft Networ ks . In some cases, remo ving one of thes[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 30 5. F or PCs with Dial-Up Netw orking and/or an A OL adapter, remo ve an y instance of the name Linksys, all IPX/SPX protocols, all NetBEUI, all Clients, and File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Netw orks. Do not remo ve Dial-Up Adapter , A OL Adapter , TCP/IP-Compatib le Pr otocol- A OL Adapter or TCP/IP-Compatible P[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 31 8. If Netw ork Adapter s is listed , then expand it b y clicking on the plus [+] sign and remo ve all de vices with the name Linksys in its description. (If at an y point you are ask ed to restart the computer, click No ). 9. If Other Devices is listed , click the plus [+] sign beside it. Remo ve Linksys Et[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 32 Starting Over in Windows 2000 1. Click the Start button, choose Settings , choose Control P anel , then dou- ble-click the System icon. The System Pr operties window will open. 2. Choose the Hard w ar e tab . 3. Click the De vice Manager button. The Device Manag er windo w will open. 4. Click the plus sign (+) beside N[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 33 5. Right-click on Linksys EtherF ast 1/10/100 USB Networ k Adapter . A context menu should open (see the e xample belo w). 6. First, choose Disable . 7. When asked if you w ant to disable the de vice, click Ye s . 8. Right-click on the Linksys EtherF ast 1/10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter again. This time, selec[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 34 Manually Installing Network Components in Windows 98 There ma y be times when you will need to manuall y install missing W indo ws netw orking components. 1. Click on Start , Settings , then Control P anel . 2. Double-click the Netw ork icon. The Netw ork window appears. 3. Click the Conf iguration tab . Make sure that[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 35 IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol Click the Add button. Choose Pr otocol and click the Add button. Select Manufactur er and choose Microsoft . Under the Netw ork Protocol box, high- light IPX/SPX-compatible pr otocol . Click OK .The computer will begin cop ying f iles to your system. When the installation is comp[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 36 T wisted-Pair Cabling There are different grades, or categories, of twisted-pair cab ling. Category 5 is the most reliable and is highl y recommended. Category 3 is a good second choice. Straight-through cables are used for connecting computers to a hub . Crosso ver cables are used for connecting a hub to another hub ([...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter 37 • Straight-Through Cabling •Cross-Over Cabling Crimping Y our Own Network Cables usb100h1 April 2000.qxd 4/4/00 11:18 AM Page 37[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series 38 T elephone Cabling The telephone cables y ou use can be either crosso ver or straight-through cables. Standard telephone cab les like the ones you use e ver yda y in your home should do the job . usb100h1 April 2000.qxd 4/4/00 11:18 AM Page 38[...]
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Phoneline + 10/100 USB Network Adapter Specifications Model Number: USB100H1 Standards: IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u, HPN A 1.1, USB v1.0 or higher Protocol: CSMA/CD P or ts: 1 USB T ype B P ort 2 RJ-11 Standard Modular T elephone P or ts (W ith Pass-Through) 1 10BaseT/100BaseTX Auto-Sensing RJ-45 RJ-11 and RJ-45 P or ts are Mutually Exclusi ve Speed: 1M[...]
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series Customer Support F or help with the installation or operation of your HomeLink Phoneline + 10/100 USB Netw ork Adapter, contact Linksys Customer Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below . Customer Support 800-326-7114 949-261-1288 Fa x 949-261-8868 E-mail support@linksys.com We b http://www .linksys[...]
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© Copyright 2000 Linksys, All Rights Reser ved. Printed in the USA. http://www .linksys.com usb100h1 April 2000.qxd 4/4/00 11:18 AM Page 41[...]