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    Important This guide is written to help get you up and running as quickly as possible using Telecom’s ADSL network. This guide complements the ADSL Installation Guide supplied with the unit. Contents inside the Box : > AT-AR210 ADSL Router > ADSL telephone cable (RJ-11 to BT) > USB cable > AT-AR210 Installation Guide > AT-AR210 CDR[...]

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    Default Settings for New Zealand VPI : 0 (by default, do not change) VCI : 100 (by default, do not change) Authentication : PPP using PAP Connenction Type : PPPoA Routed (by default, do not change) Encapsulation : Vc-Mux (by default, do not change) DSL Configuration : G.DMT/Multi (by default, do not change) Preparation Before you start, make sure y[...]

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    Setting up a Windows based PC For a step by step guide of setting up a pc with USB please refer to the Installation guide on Pages 8-13 Power on you computer. Place the installation CD in the CD-ROM drive. Install shield will start and you will be prompted with the installation window. Click next to proceed with installation. Type your username and[...]

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    The program will now install the files needed for the AR210 modem to work on your PC. Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and press Finish . Please Reboot your computer before going online.[...]

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    Get Online Double click the “shortcut to AR210” on your desktop. Type in the login name and passw ord supplied from your ISP. Press the Dial button. The modem will now Authenticate, Register and connect to your ISP. You will see a icon appear in the bottom right that flashes as traffic goes through. If you place your mouse pointer over the icon[...]

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    Trouble Shooting 1. Problem: Error 691. • Please check username and passw ord. (contact your ISP). 2. No connection • Please check the phone cable supplied is connec ted to the DSL port supplied by telecom. • Please check that the USB cable supplied is plugged into the USB port on your PC and into the AR210. • Please check that the “PWR?[...]

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    Help Always check that the router is installed properly. Check the website for information and how to troubleshoot the router. If you have difficult ies contact your reseller or distributor for technical assistance relating to warranties, in stallation and operation. They will escalate the problem through the appropriate channels. Allied Telesyn Di[...]