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    ZOOM ADSL X6v Quick Start English ................. .............. .............. ... 3 Español ................ .............. .............. . 18[...]

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    ZOOM ADSL X6v Quic k Star t This Quick Start describes how to install and use the Zoom ADSL X6v modem on a Windows ® Vista™, XP, 2000, Me or 98SE PC. To install and use the modem on Macintosh ® and Linux com puters, see the Zoom ADSL X6v User Guide on the X6v CD. The minimum browser requirements for Windows are Internet Explorer v6, Firefox v1.[...]

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    2 Switch off the computer. Wait a few seconds, then swit ch it on. Wait until the computer completes its powe r-up process. 3 Close all open programs, inclu ding any anti-virus software or pop-up blockers. 4 Insert the X6v CD into the computer's CD drive. The CD sho uld start automatically after a few seconds. If the CD does not start automati[...]

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    Adding ADS L filters If you haven’t already done so, we recommend that you put an ADSL filter on every phone connected to the ADSL pho ne line. If you received a filter or filter/splitter from Z oom, you can use that. You can also purchase an ADSL filter from a retailer of telephone accessorie s. ADSL filters and filter/splitters come in a variet[...]

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    4 Turn on the computer or game station. 5 Open the computer's Web browser an d confirm that you can acce ss the Internet. 6 Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each comp uter that you are connecting to your network. Connecting Additio nal Computers Us ing Wireless 1 Turn on your computer and confirm that i t has wireless network capability. Most curr[...]

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    Setting Up Wireles s Network Security We recommend that you use W ired E quivalent P rivacy (WEP) 64-bit security, which works with most 802.1 1 wireless equipment. The X 6v also supports W iFi ® P rotected A ccess™ (WP A™) and WPA2™ but this improved security is more difficult to set up. If you want to use WPA or WPA2, see the Zoom ADSL X6v[...]

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    5 When the Wireless Setup page opens, type a new nam e for your network in the SSID field; for example, type sarahsecure . Do not type zoom as the SSID. 6 Normally, you should not change the Hide SSID and Default Cha nnel settings. 7 In the Encryption field, select WEP-64 bit from the drop-down menu. In response, the Configuration Manage r displays[...]

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    When the Wireless Setup page refreshes, you'll see that your passphrase is now hidd en. Security keys 1 through 4 have bee n automatically generated and are display ed in the fields. 10 Click Write Settings to Flash . 11 Retain 1 as the Default Key . Write the ten-character Key 1 on a piece of paper and put it where you can find it later — o[...]

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    Troubleshooting the Wireless Network In the unlikely event that you experience performance issue s with your wireless network, you can use a channe l that’s different from the default value (channel 10) set at the factory . 1 Open your Web browser a nd type http://192.168.0.1 in the browser's address field. 2 When the authentication dialog o[...]

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    Note : Before placing your f irst call, make sure that the phone cord is secure in the PHONE port, the READY light (located in the VoIP area of the X6v's front panel) is green, and that you hear a dial tone when you pick up the handset. (You might need to wait for up to one minute while the VoIP system resets itself). To call another Global Vi[...]

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    Activating Your Global Villa ge Account You must activate your new Global Village account before you can make changes or add features. 1 Open your Web browser a nd type https://secure.globalvillage.com in the browser's address field. 2 On the Global Village Login page, type your Global Village User ID Number and Password , then click Login . 3[...]

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    The My VoIP Account Status page open s and displays: • the Provider Name (Global Village) • your VoIP phone number (which is al so your SIP User ID) • your Caller ID (the name displ ayed when you call someone ) 5 On the My VoIP Account Status page, click VoIP Express Setup . 6 When the My VoIP Account Express Setup page opens, you ca n specif[...]

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    7 Click Save These Settings to save your account informat ion and write it to flash memory. Managing Your Glo bal Village Account 1 Open your Web browser a nd type https://secure.globalvillage.com in the browser's address field. 2 On the Global Village Login page, type your Global Village User ID Number and Password , then click Login . 3 On t[...]

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    6 The X6v saves all configuration information, then rebo ots. When the modem's INTERNET and READY lights are green, you can begi n making VoIP calls. 7 Click Finish to end your session with the Install Assista nt. Advanced VoIP Setup The default options that are set during the X6v installation are sufficient for most users. However, if you wan[...]

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    Troubleshooting Tips P ro b l em : My X6 v’s INTERNET light is a steady green, but my computer cannot connect to the Inter net. • If you are using an Ethernet port, check that the X6v’s ETHERNE T light is on. If not, reboot your computer. If the light is still not on, check that a working Ethernet cable connects from the X6v's Ethernet p[...]

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    • Have you used your 10 free phone minutes on Glo bal Village? If so, go to https://secure.globalvillage.com to sign up for one of the available plans. • Are both the INTERNET and READY lights (on the front panel of the X6v) on? If not, see Installing the ADSL X6v Modem on page 3 to review and verify the procedures fo r activating the ADSL, Int[...]

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    ZOOM ADSL X6v Inicio Rápido Este Inicio Rápido describe como instalar y usar el m odem ADSL X6v de Zoom en Windows ® Vista™, XP, 2000, Me o 98SE PC. Para instalar y usar el modem con comp utadores Maci ntosh ® y Linux vea la Guía de Usuario ADSL X6v de Zoo m en el CD de X6v. La instalación del X6v requiere del servicio ADSL (usualmente llam[...]

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    Como Instalar el Modem ADSL X6v La instalación del X6v requi ere del servicio ADSL (gen eralmente llamado DSL en los Estados Unidos). Antes de inicia r confirme que su configuración incluya el servicio ADSL. 1 Escoja el computador de Windows al que va a conectar el mode m ADSL X6v. El computador debe tener un puerto Ethernet disponi ble. 2 Apague[...]

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    7 En la pantalla Install Assistant (Instalar Asistente) seleccione su modem de la lista de modelos modem ADSL de Zoo m y luego haga clic en Next (Siguiente). Siga las indicaciones en pantalla para cone ctar los cables y equipo de cableado necesario s y luego configure la conexión ADSL y su cuenta Global Village VoIP. ¡Eso es! La instalación del [...]

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    Si desea conectarse a una estaci ón de juegos, vea la Guía de Usuario del ADSL X6v de Zoom en el CD del X6v. Como Conectar Co mputadores Adicionales Usando Ethernet 1 Apague el computador que desea cone ctar al X6v. 2 Conecte un extremo del ca ble Ethernet en cualquiera de los pu ertos ETHERNET disponibles en el X6v. 3 Conecte el otro extremo del[...]

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    • Si su computador no tiene capacidad inalámbrica, usted debe instalar un adaptador de red inalámb rica (como un adaptado r USB). Siga las instruccio nes de instalación que vien en con este, luego use la aplicación de config uración del adaptado r para localizar las rede s disponibles en su área. 2 Seleccione zoom de la lista de conexiones [...]

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    Nota : El Nombre de Usuario ( user ) y la Contraseña ( password ) que usted digito en esta caja de dialogo será n usados por el Administrador de Configuración Zoom y deben ser digitados como se indica usan do para ello letras minúsculas. Estos identificadores no so n ni el nombre de usuario ni la contraseña suministrados por su Proveedor de Se[...]

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    8 Seleccione la caja de verificación Passphrase (Contraseña), luego digite una palabra o frase en el campo del texto. Para optima seguridad ingrese una com binación de números y letras como SAM1964 9 Haga clic en Save Changes (Guard ar Cambios). Cuando la página Wireless Setup (Config uración Inalámbri ca) se actualice, usted verá que su co[...]

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    12 Configure cada dispositivo inalámb rico usando el nombre SSID y la clave de seguridad WEP-64 bit así: a Asegúrese de que el di spositivo de red en el que está configurando la segurid ad tenga la capacida d inalámbrica habilitada. (Muchos portátiles tiene n un interruptor de encender/apagar para in alámbrico). b Haga clic en el icono Wirel[...]

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    2 Cuando se abra la caja de dialogo d e autenticación digite user (usuario) y pass word (contraseña) (cada uno en letras minú sculas) en los campos User Name (Nombre de Usuario) y Password (Contraseña) luego haga clic en OK . 3 En la página ADSL Setup (Configuración ADSL) ha ga clic en el icono Wireless Setup (Configuración Inalámbri ca) en[...]

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    Nota : Antes de hacer su primera llamada as egúrese de que el cordón telefónico este en el puerto PHONE (TELÉFONO), que la l uz READY (LISTO) (localizada en el área de VoI P del panel delantero del X6v) este en verde y que escucha el tono de marca r cuando descuelga el auricular. (Puede que tenga que esperar hasta por un minuto mientras que e [...]

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    Como Activar su Cu enta Global Village Usted debe activar su nueva cuenta Gl obal Village antes de que pueda hacer cambios o agregar cara cterísticas. https://secure.globalv illage.com 1 Abra su navegador web y digite en el campo de direcci ón del navegador. 2 En la página Global Village Login (Acceso a Global Village), digite su User ID Number [...]

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    4 En la página ADSL Setup (Configuración ADSL), hag a clic en el icono VoIP . La página My VoIP Account Status (Estatus de Mi Cuenta VoIP) se abre y despliega: • el Provider Name (Nombre del Provee dor) (Global Village) • su VoIP phone number (Número de teléfono VoIP) (que es también su SIP User ID – ID Usuario SIP). • su Caller ID (I[...]

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    Campo Configuración/Descripci ón Numero de dígitos a marcar para llamadas locales (Number of digits I will dial for Local Calls) Si ingreso un código de áre a o de ciudad en el campo anterior ( Auto-add... ) especifique el número de d ígitos adicionales para llamada s locales. Por ejemplo, si las llamadas locales tiene n este formato: 555-12[...]

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    Como Configurar su Cuenta Global Village Después de Salir de la Instalación Si usted se salió de la instalación ante s de configurar su cuenta Gl obal Village, puede usar el Install Assistant (Asistente de Instala ción) para hacerlo ah ora. 1 Encienda su computador y modem, luego verifique qu e el Ethernet y los cordones telefónicos es tén s[...]

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    Para información d etallada de com o configurar y usa r las caracte rísticas avanzadas de VoIP, vea la Guía de Usuario X6v ADSL de Zoom en el CD de X6v. Como Conectar el X6v a una Línea Fija Si conecta el Puerto TELCO ( Tel ephone Co mpany) (Compañía de Teléfonos) del X6v a un servicio telefónico de línea fija usted pu ede escoger el hacer[...]

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    Consejos para la Detecci ón y Sol ución de Problemas Problema: La luz INTERNET de mi X 6 e s d e c o l o r v e r d e f i j o p e r o m i computador no puede conectarse a Interne t. • Si está usando un puerto Ethernet, verifique qu e la luz ETHERNET del X6v este encendida. Si no, reinicie su computado r. Si la luz no está encendida todavía, v[...]

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    • Su cordón telefónico puede estar defect uoso. Pruebe con un cordó n telefónico diferente. Problema: No puede hacer llamadas telef ónicas. • ¿Se ha registrado para el servicio Gl obal Village? Si no, siga las instrucciones en Como Configurar su Cuenta Global Village Después de Salir de la Instalación en la página 31 • ¿Ha utilizado[...]

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    Declaration of Co nformity Déclaration de conformité Konformitätserklärung Δήλωση Συμμόρφωσης Declaração de Conformidade Declar ación de conformidad Uyum Beyanat ı Zoom Technologies, Inc. 207 South Street, Boston, MA 02111 USA 617-423-1072 Manufacturer/Constru cteur/Hersteller/ Κατασκευαστής /Fabric ante/Ür et[...]

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    3118-A 27476-2 ©2008[...]