ZyXEL Communications 660RU manual

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    Pr estige 660RU Series ADSL2+ Ethernet/USB Gateway Quick Start Guide Version 3.40 01/2005[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 2 Introducing the Prestige The Prestige 660RU ADSL2+ USB/Ethernet Gate way is the ideal all-in-one device for small networks connecting to the Intern et via ADSL. Provided with both USB and Ethernet ports, c omputers can share local resourc e s (such as printers and files) and access to the Int ernet - simult[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 3 Hardware Connections 1. Connect the Prestige to a telep hone jack using a telephone wire. 2. Use an Ethernet cable to c onnect a computer to the LAN 10/ 100M port for initial configuration and/or Internet access. 3. If you have a USB-enabled com puter that does not have a network interface card for attachin[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 4 successful. The appropriate LAN and/or USB LEDs turn on if they are properly connected. See your User’s Guide for detailed LED descriptions. Zero Configuration Internet Access Once you connect and turn on the Prestige, it automatically detects the Internet connection settings from the ISP and m akes the n[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 5 If an Internet access parameter is changed, eith er restart the device to have the Prestige automatically recon figure your Internet connection or chang e it manually in the Wizard screens of the web configurato r (see your User ’s Guide for det ails). Prestige Factory Default s This Quick Start Guide pro[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 6 4. A Welcome screen displays, click Next . 5. Click Yes to agree to the license agreement.[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 7 6. When a Start Copying Files screen displays, click Next to continue. 7. Windows 98 SE/Me: Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now . and click OK .[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 8 Windows 2000/XP: Connect the Prestige to the computer’s USB port when prompted. A window displays briefly, indicating that the system has found new hardware. 8. Windows XP: If a warning window displays, click Continue Anyway .[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 9 9. Click Finish to complete the installation. Restart the computer if prompted. 10. Windows 98 SE/Me: After the computer finishes restart, connect th e square end of the USB cable to the back of your Prestige and connect the rectangular end of the USB 6cable to the back of your computer. A window displays b[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 10 Mac System Requirement s • Macintosh operating system versions 10.1 and later • An available USB port Install the USB driver before you connect the Prestige to the USB port. Screen shots for Macintosh 10.3 are shown in the following procedure unless otherwise specified. The sc reens on your computer ma[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 11 6. Double-click P660RU-Tx.pkg to install the driver. 7. A welcome screen appears. Click Continue . 8. You will then see the Select a Destination screen, select a destination (this must be on an actual physical hard drive on the Macintosh, not a virtual drive) and click Continue .[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 12 9. Click Upgrade . 10. You then see a screen telling you that you must restart the computer after the installation completes. Click Continue Installation . The driver will automatically install. 11. Click Restart to reboot your computer and complete the driver installation.[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 13 T roubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION The PWR/SYS LED is off. Make sure the Prestige is connected to the correct power adaptor, the power adaptor is connected to an adequate power suppl y and the Prestige power switch is turned on. Turn the Prestige off and on. If the erro r persists, you may have a h[...]

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    Prestige 660RU Series Quick Start Guide 14 PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION The USB LED is off or Windows does not auto- detect the USB connection to the Prestige. Make sure the Prestige is turned on and connected to the USB port on the computer. Perform a hardware scan by clicking Start , Setting s , Control Panel and double-clicking Ad d / R em o ve H a[...]