Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 3CR100A97 3Com
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Of ficeConnect ® Gateway ADSL Data (3CR100A97) Quick Start Guide.
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Cong ratulations on choosing the 3Com ® Of fi ceConnect ® Gatew a y , y our ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) br oadband access solution. This guide describes how to set u p the Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y Data (3CR100A97) base unit.
When positioning y our Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y , mak e sur e of the f ollo wing: • Unit is out of dir ect sunlight and a w a y from sour ces of heat. • Ca bling is a wa y fr om pow er lines, fl uor escent lighting fi xtures , and sour ces of electrical noise such as radios , transmitters , and ampli fi e rs.
The ports and ca bles of the Of fi ceConnect Gate w a y products ar e color -coded to help you connect the ca bles properl y . The f ollo wing illustration shows the connector ca bling: T o connect the Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y ’ s ca bles: 1. Connect the DSL cable.
Each computer m ust be pr operly set u p with TCP/IP and opti- mized f or use with d ynamic IP addr essing . Checking for Dynamic or Static IP Addressing • From the Start Men u, select Settings, and then Contr ol P anel. Windows 95, 98 or NT : Double-click the Networ k icon.
The f ollo wing procedur e describes ho w to initially con fi gur e the W ide Area Networ k (W AN) interf ace settings f or y our Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y or r e-con fi gure them after r esetting the unit to its f actory default settings .
Related Documents RFC1483 Dynamic Con fi guration The onl y information r equired f or an RFC 1483 con fi guration in a d ynamic en vironm ent are the VPI/VCI n umber s from y our ISP . The DHCP Client over W AN setting is ena bled, and unless instructed otherwise, the IP Routing Pr otocol should be set to RIPv2.
Save Y our Con fi guration RFC1483 Static Con fi guration PPPoE or PPPoA Con fi guration V oice Con fi guration In an RFC 1483 or an RFC 1483-MER con fi guration with static IP ad dressing , the DHCP Client over W AN setting is disa bled. Y ou will also see fi elds for local and r emote W AN IP ad dresses , and f or the W AN IP Mask.
Connecting multiple users Connecting an additional hub: After y ou ha v e fi nished the con fi guration of y our Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y , y ou can connect an ad ditional Ethernet hub or hubs to ad d u p to 253 users , w hich is the maxim um su pported by the Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y .
9 The LED Indicator s on the front panels of the Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y Data unit pr o vide the follo wing information: Fr ont Panel Indicators Alert Off Off indicates the unit has passed the Power On Self-T est and is working properly . Amber (blinking) Lit during Power On Self-T est or software upgrade.
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12 3Com Corporation Limited W arranty The duration of the w arranty for the Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y is Lifetime. Hardwar e 3Com w arrants the Of fi ceConnect Gatew a y to be free fr om defects in wor kmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for lif etime fr om the date of pur chase from 3Com or its authorized reseller .
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