Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................... 1 1.1 Minimum System Requirements............................................................ 1 1.2 Hardware Installation ............................................................................. 2 Jacks on your Creative DSL 7410 ............................................................... 2 Indicator LEDs .......................
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 1 INTRODUCTION Creative DSL USB 7410 is developed to bring modem users into the digital era by providing high-speed Internet connections using their current phone lines. An interface via USB connection and extremely simple hardware installation allows Creative DSL 7410 users to quickly setup and configure their DSL network. This user’s guide provides information on how to setup and configure the Creative DSL 7410 in Windows 98.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 1.2 Hardware Installation This section provides information about the components of your Creative DSL 7410 as well as the hardware installlation.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 Indicator LEDs Your Creative DSL 7410 features Indicator LEDs which provides your DSL line’s connection status. Refer to the following illustration and table for the definition of each LED.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 Hardware Installation Simply connect your Creative DSL 7410 (to the devices shown) as follows: Your Creative DSL 7410 is required to be connected with a DSL service subscribed line.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 1.3 Installation CD Your Creative DSL 7410 comes with an installation CD. Make sure you have this CD with you when you are ready to install the driver. The device driver for your Creative DSL 7410 can be found under the folder named Driver. 1.4 Before Installation Before starting the DSL device driver installation, it is very important to ensure that all the followings are in place: • Subscription to a DSL Service Provider.
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Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 2 INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS 98 This section provides you with instructions on how to install the device driver of your Creative DSL 7410. It is organized as follows: 2.1 Installing the Creative DSL 7410 Device Driver 2.2 Uninstalling the Creative DSL 7410 2.1 Installing the Creative DSL 7410 Device Driver 1. Connect the Creative DSL 7410 to the PC via the USB connector.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 2. A dialog box similar to the one shown below appears. Select Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended) and click on Next to continue.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 3. A dialog box such as the one below appears. At this time, insert the provided Creative DSL USB 7410 Installation CD. Select Specify a location and type in the path for the drivers, for example E:\Driver or D:\Driver. Click on Next to continue.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 4. A dialog box similar to the one shown below will appear. Click on Next. 5. At this time, your PC may ask you to insert the Microsoft Windows 98 CD. A dialog box such as the one below will appear. Insert your Windows 98 CD into the CD-ROM drive and click OK to continue.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 6. During this process, your PC will display the message The file adslusb.sys on (Unknown) cannot be found. At this time, re-insert the provided Creative DSL USB 7410 Installation CD and click OK to continue. 7. At this time, a dialog box will appear for you to enter the specific VPI and VCI values provided by your DSL Service Provider. Click OK to continue. Enter VPI and VCI values provided by your DSL Service Provider.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 ATTENTION! Depending on your DSL Service Provider, your VPI/VCI settings may already by preset. In this case, the VPI/VCI window, as shown below, will not appear. 0 35 Continue to the next page to complete your Creative DSL USB 7410 installation.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 8. A dialog box similar to the one below appears confirming your successful installation of the Creative DSL USB 7410 device driver. Click Finish to complete the installation. 9. To complete your setup, Windows 98 will now prompt you to restart the computer. Click Yes to proceed.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 10. Once your computer has restarted in Windows 98, you will notice a DSL dial-up icon on your desktop.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 11. To connect to your DSL Service Provider, double-click on the DSL dial-up icon. A dial-up dialog box similar to the picture shown below will appear. yourusername@local ******Password*** The phone number 1234567 is the default number since your Creative DSL 7410 does not require dial-up. Any number that you specify in this field would work. However, due to Microsoft’s requirements, you will need to enter a phone number. 12.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 2.2 Uninstalling the Creative DSL 7410 This section provides you with instructions on how to uninstall your Creative DSL 7410. 1. From the Windows desktop, click Start -> Programs -> Creative -> Dsl -> Remove.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 2. A dialog box similar to the one below will appear confirming the uninstallation of the Creative DSL 7410 driver and utilities. Click Yes to finalize the uninstallation.
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Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 3 APPENDIX Purpose of this section This section provides additional information in regards to your Creative DSL 7410. The Appendix is organized as follows: 3.1 Appendix A - DSL Status Icon 3.2 Appendix B - Troubleshooting 3.1 Appendix A - DSL Status Icon The DSL Status icon is located at the lower right hand corner of your screen in the Systen Tray, as shown below.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 1. To confirm whether your Creative DSL 7410 is connected, right-click the DSL Status icon and click CPE Status. 2. DSL installation is confirmed when ‘Show Time’ is observed. Due to the variation of the line’s condition from time to time, you may experience low connection rates over your DSL line. Click Retrain to re-establish the DSL connection.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 3.2 Appendix B - Troubleshooting This section provides you with troubleshooting information for solving problems that you may encounter during installation or normal use. The Creative DSL 7410 POWER light is off Your Creative DSL 7410 is not properly powered by an external power source, check both ends of your Creative DSL 7410 USB cable connection to see if the USB cable is firmly plugged into both the PC and your Creative DSL 7410.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 3. If you continue to see the sign beside the Creative DSL USB 7410 device, contact Technical Support for further assistance. The HS Light is off or keeps blinking When the HS light is flashing, the modem is attempting to connect to your local Central Offic (CO) to establish a DSL connection. Upon a successful connection, the HS light should turn off and the green LINK light should be illuminated.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 4 FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR USERS This product is compliant and registered with the CFR47-Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commision (FCC). The FCC requires us to provide you with the following information: • Connection to the nationwide telephone network should be made by using standard modular telephone jacks, type RJ-11. • This equipment may not be used with Party Line Services or with Coin Telephone Lines.
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Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 5 CONTACT INFORMATION Reach us by Phone: Telephone support is available Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, Pacific Standard Time. To reach our DSL support by phone, please call: Broadxent Technical Support Hotline: (408) 719-5179 Reach us by E-Mail: You may also send your questions and comments to the following e-mail address: E-Mail: info@broadxent.com or phone@terril.com Reach us by Mail: Broadxent, Inc.
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Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 6 WARRANTY INFORMATION Broadxent, Inc. warrants that equipment furnished will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the confirmed date of purchase of the product new from retail location. Upon written notice of any such defect, the manufacturer will, at its option, repair or replace the defective item under the terms of this warranty, subject to the provisions and specific exclusions listed herein.
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Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 7 REGISTRATION CARD Creative DSL USB 7410 Product Registration Name: Company: Address: City/State/Zip: Phone: E-Mail: Serial Number: Purchased From: Date of Purchase: Please cut our the above Product Registration Card and send in with a selfaddressed stamped enbelope to: BROADXENT, INC.
Installation Guide Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 DISCLAIMER: © 2000 Broadxent, Inc. All Rights Reserved Broadxent logo is a registered trademark of Broadxent, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Creative logo and brand name are trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation.
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