User's Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation
Installation Overview
Before installing the Gateway, verify that you have all the items listed in “Package
Contents.” If any items are missing or damaged, contact your local distributor. Also,
be sure you have all the necessary tools and cabling before installing the Gateway.
Package Contents
After unpacking the Gateway, check the contents of the box to be sure that you have
received the following components:
• 1 Ethernet-over-VDSL2 Gateway
• 1 AC power adapter
• 4 rubber foot pads
• CD-ROM containing this User Guide
• 1 Category 5 UTP straight-through network cable (1 m / 3.28 ft)
• 1 standard RJ-11 telephone cable (1 m / 3.28 ft)
• Mounting bracket (Optional)
• Warranty Card
Please inform your dealer if there are any incorrect, missing, or damaged parts. If
possible, retain the carton, including the original packing materials in case there is a
need to return the Gateway for repair.
System Requirements
Before you start installing the Gateway, make sure you can provide the right operating
environment. See the following installation requirements:
• A PC or Macintosh with a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet adapter card installed.
• For Internet access, the computer must be configured for TCP/IP.
• Power requirements: 12 VDC via the included AC power adapter. Make sure that a
properly grounded power outlet is within 1.8m (6 ft) of the Gateway.
• The Gateway should be located in a cool dry place, with at least 5 cm (2 in.) of space
on all sides for ventilation.
• Place the Gateway out of direct sunlight, and away from heat sources or areas with
a high amount of electromagnetic interference. The temperature and humidity
should be within the ranges listed in the specifications.
• Be sure that the Gateway is also accessible for Ethernet and telephone cabling.