English dropdown-ico

Westell Technologies 36R515 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Go to page of

Similar user manuals

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Westell Technologies 36R515, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Westell Technologies 36R515 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Westell Technologies 36R515. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Westell Technologies 36R515 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Westell Technologies 36R515
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Westell Technologies 36R515 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Westell Technologies 36R515 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Westell Technologies 36R515 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Westell Technologies 36R515, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Westell Technologies service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Westell Technologies 36R515.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Westell Technologies 36R515 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    ADSL Modem Installation G uide Model # 36R515 Part # 030-300108 Rev. D Revision Date 12/2000 ADSL Modem Installation Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    2 030-300108D Installation Instructions Westell A D SL Modem 1. Package Inspection and Content s ............................................................................................ ........................................ 2 2. Safety ...........................................................................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    3 030-300108D 3. Installation IMPORTA NT Before you connect the modem, you must hav e an available Eth ernet card (either 10Base-T or set to run at 10 Megabits per second) installed in y our compute r. Refer to the E thernet card manufac turer’s instr uctions for installing and c onfiguring your Ethernet ca r d. See the A ppendix in t his guide t[...]

  • Page 4

    4 030-300108D Modem Indicator Li ghts The Modem indicator lig hts (see picture below) are used to verify the unit’s operation and status. The tables below describe what the lights m ean. Connections are located on the side of the ADSL Modem Power Ready Link Activity Power Indicator State Descript ion Steady Green Power ON No Light No power Ready [...]

  • Page 5

    5 030-300108D Mounting t he ADSL Modem on a wall ( Optional) To mount the ADSL m odem on a wall: 1 Obtain two pan-head screws (one #8 and one #6) and two #4 – #8 wall anchors. (Not prov ided.) 2 With the ADSL modem held up ag ainst the wall where it is to be mounted, m ark the upper key hole slot and screw location. 3 Drill a 3/16” hole for the[...]

  • Page 6

    6 030-300108D 4. Product Specifications D IMENSIONS Height – 7.5 in (19 cm ) W idth – 7.78 in (19.76 c m) Depth – 1.9 in (4.82 cm ) W EIGHT Approx. 2.30 lbs ( 1.04 kg) with power supply E NVIRONM ENTA L Ambient O perating Tem perature – +32 to +113°F (0 to +45°C) Relative Humidity – 5 to 95%, non-condensing P OWER S UPPLY 120 VAC ( ± 1[...]

  • Page 7

    7 030-300108D A ppendix IMPORTANT: Before you can connect the Westell ADSL m odem to your com puter, y our computer m ust hav e an Ethernet card. The Ethernet card must be: • I nstalled and available • Either a 10Base-T (10 Meg abits per second) card, or configured to 10 Meg abits per second. Follow the instructions bel ow for your operating sy[...]

  • Page 8

    8 030-300108D 6 Your Ethernet card is available if it is not being used for another dev ice. One way to check is to find the Ethernet jack on your com puter and find out if it is em pty. The jack looks the sam e as the jack m arked ETHERNET on the back of the Westell modem . 7 If y our card is a 10Base- T card (10 Megabits per second), or if it is [...]

  • Page 9

    9 030-300108D A pple Macintosh An Ethernet card is built into iMac, G3 Po wer Mac, and G3 Pow erBook com puters. To activ ate this card and find out if it is available: 1 Click the A pple icon, then Control Panels , then Extension Manager . 2 Search for Apple Ethernet NB . 3 Click Apple Ethernet NB to activ ate the built- in card. 4 Resta rt. 5 You[...]

  • Page 10

    10 030-300108D FCC COMPLIANCE NOTE This equipment has been tes ted and found to comply with the limits for a Clas s B digital device, purs uant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to prov ide reasonable protection agains t harmful interference in a r esidential installation. This equipment gener ates, uses and can radiate r adio[...]