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6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 1 Hotwire ® 6205 ADSL Modem Installation Instructions Document Number 6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 Introduction Congratulations on becoming the owner of a Hotwire ® ADSL USB Modem. You will now be able to surf the Internet via the modem’s st ate-of-the-art ADSL connection. This document will show you how to set [...]
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2 September 2004 6205-A2-GZ40-10 Package Contents Your Hotwire 6205 ADSL Modem package includes: • Hotwire 6205 unit • RJ11 ADSL cable • USB Cable • CD-ROM[...]
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6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 3 Front Panel The front panel contains LED indicators that show the status of the unit. LED Color Status Description POWER Yellow On Off Your Modem is powered ON Your Modem is powered OFF WAN Yellow On Blinking Off Up — Connected successfully Handshaking — The modem is trying to connect Down — Disconnected DATA [...]
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4 September 2004 6205-A2-GZ40-10 Connecting the Cables Hardware Connection Connect the RJ11 telephone cable as shown below. RJ11 cable to Telephone Line USB cable to PC (connect after driver installation) Filter Connect Line Filter (Optional) 1. Unplug the phone cable from the phone jack of your phone and plug it into the “WALL” jack of the Y- [...]
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6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 5 USB Driver Installation 1. Insert the provided CD. The CD should automatically start the dr iver installation. If autorun is disabled, double-click “ Setup.exe ” in the root directory of the CD. 2. Click on OK when the Information pop-up window appears. 3. Click on Next when the modem setup windows appears.[...]
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6 September 2004 6205-A2-GZ40-10 4. Choose the proper driver type: MPoA Bridge/Routed or PPPoA/PPPoE . Then click Next .[...]
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8 September 2004 6205-A2-GZ40-10 5. Click on Finish to restart your computer to complete the installation. 6. After your computer restarts, there might be a pop-up message to remind you to plug-in USB modem. Click on OK and plug in your USB modem. 7. After you attach the USB modem to your co mputer, there will be a small triangle icon on the right-[...]
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6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 9 8. If you install PPPoA/PPPoE , there will be a dial-up icon in y our desktop to connect your ISP. Please contact your ISP to get the correct user name and password for Internet access.[...]
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10 September 2004 6205-A2-GZ40-10 USB Driver Uninstallation 1. Click on Uninstall from Windows Start menu. 2. Keep your modem connected and click on OK . 3. Click on Finish to complete the Uninstallation.[...]
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6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 11 4. Unplug your USB modem and click on OK .[...]
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12 September 2004 6205-A2-GZ40-10 Device Status This chapter describes how to obtain Hotwire 6205 system information when you double-click the small triangle icon on the right-bottom of the taskbar. After you click the icon, you’ll see the status page, which will tell you that the modem is idle, handshaking or operational.[...]
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6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 13 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and follow all warning notices and instruct ions marked on the product or included in the manual. 2. Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided fo r ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from ov erheating, these slots and openings mu st [...]
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14 September 2004 6205-A2-GZ40-10 energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarant ee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interf erence to radio or television reception, which[...]
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6205-A2-GZ40-10 September 2004 15 Industry Canada technical specificat ions were met. It does not impl y that Industry Canada approved the equipment. NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this terminal equipment is labeled on the equipment. The REN assigned to each terminal equipm ent provides an indication of the maximum number of termin[...]