ZyXEL Communications ONU-6040BF-2x manual

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    www .zyxel.com User ’ s Guide ONU-6040BF-2x Series GEPON Optical Network Unit V ersion 1. 00 Edition 1, 5/2009 2009 ZyXEL Communications Corporat ion C[...]

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    ENGLISH 2[...]

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    3 Introduction The ONU-6040BF-2x is an opt ical network unit (ONU) that allows you to enjoy high-speed Internet access over optical networks. The ONU-6040BF-2x comes with one fiber , four 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports and one co- axial CA TV connector . No conf iguration is required. On the ONU-6040BF-2x, all devic e configuration is done remotely by the[...]

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    4 a. Hold the ONU-6040BF-2x upright, push the top cover forward with the LEDs (lights) facing yo u, then lift up the top cover to r emove it.[...]

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    6 b. Wind the fiber-optic cable around the tray in the ONU-6040BF-2x. c. Connect the fiber-optic connector into the PON port. d. Put the top cover back. T o av oid possible eye injury , do NOT lo ok into an operating fiber-optic module’s connec tor . 2. LAN : Use the included Ethernet cable to connect the LAN port to a computer . 2 3 1 4[...]

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    7 3. CA TV : Use a coaxial cable to connect the CA TV port to a television or set-top box with an F-connector .  Overly tightened coaxial cable may af fect transmission quality and/or break the connector pin. 4. POWER : Use the included power adaptor to connect this power socket to an appropriate power source. Check the LEDs (Light s) •T h e P[...]

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    8 The following table describes the LEDs in detail. Label Color Status Description PWR Green On The ONU-6040BF-2x is getting proper input power voltage and is turned on. Red On The ONU-6040BF-2x is receiving abnormal input powe r voltage. Off The power is off or there is a power failure. PON LNK Green On Connectio n to the optical network is up. Of[...]

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    9 T est Y our Internet Connection After you have connected the hardware and turned on the ONU-6040BF-2x, open a web browser on your computer and go to any web site (for example, www .zyxel.c om ) to test your Internet connection. LAN 1 ~ 4 Ye l l o w O n T h e LAN port is connected to an Ethernet device at 100 Mbps. Blinking The ONU-6 040BF-2x is s[...]

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    10 Hardware Installation The ONU-6040BF-2x can be vertically placed on a desktop with the included stand or mounted on a wall. St anding Instructions Place the right p anel of the ONU-6040BF-2x (when facing the LEDs) onto the included stand until the ONU- 6040BF-2x fits in the st and completely . Make sure the label names of the LEDs are displayed [...]

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    11 W all-mounting Instructions Complete the following steps to hang your ONU- 6040BF-2x on a wall. 1. Select a position free of obstructions on a sturdy wall. 2. Drill two holes large enough for the M4 tap screws. Make sure the distance between the centers of the holes is 140mm. Be careful to avoid damaging pipes or cable s located inside the wall [...]

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    12 3. Do not insert the screws al l the way into the wall. Leave a small gap of about 0.5 cm between the heads of the screws and the wall. 4. Make sure the screws are snugly fastened to the wall. They need to hold the weight of the ONU- 6040BF-2x with the connection cables. 5. Align the holes on the bac k of the ONU-6040BF-2x with the screws on the[...]

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    13 T roubleshooting 1. The PWR light is not on when I connect power to the ONU-6040BF-2x. • Check that the power source is turned on. • Y ou might be using the wrong power adap tor . Use the included power adaptor only . • If you are using the correct power adaptor , disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to turn on the ONU-6040BF-2x aga[...]

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    14 NOT attempt to replace the optical cable/ connector yourself. 3. The CA TV light is of f. • Check the PON light. If the PON light is off, see 2 The PON light is off. If the PON light is on , contact your service provider and make sure the video signals can be transmi tted successfully . 4. The CA TV light is on but no video is displayed. • C[...]

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    15 Specifications S pecifications are accurate at the time of writing. Feature Specification Dimensions (mm) 181 (Wide) x 123.4 (Deep) x 41 (High) Wei g h t < 1 kg Interface PON One PON port Compliant with IEEE 802.3ah PX-10 (ONU-6040BF-21) PX-20 (ONU-6040BF-22) SC optical connectors with sh utters T ransmission distance: 10 km (ONU-6040BF-21) 2[...]

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    16 Safety W arnings • Do NOT use this product near water , for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. • Do NOT expose your device to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids. • Do NOT store things on the device. • Do NOT install, use, or service this device durin g a thunderstorm. There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightn[...]

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    17 the product where anyone can walk on the power adap tor or cord. • Do NOT use the device if the power adaptor or cord is damaged as it might cause electrocution. • If the power adapt or or cord is damaged, remove it from the power outl et. • Do NOT attempt to rep air the power adaptor or cord. Contact your local vendor to order a ne w one.[...]

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    18 to provide reasonable protection against har mful interference in a commerci al environment. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radi o communications. Operation of this device in a residential area is likel[...]

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    19 purchase, should the product have indi cations of failure due to faulty workmanship and/or materials, ZyXEL will, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective products or components without charge for either p arts or labor , and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating conditi on.[...]

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    20 transmitted in any form or by any m eans, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, photocopying, man ual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. All rights reserved. Disclaimer ZyXEL does not assume any lia bility arisin g out of the appli[...]