Installation Guide

1
phone filters
B. Filters are important. Why?
Filters are essential to:
- Avoid Internet connection problems.
- Prevent static on your phone line.
C. Filters are NOT needed for:
- The phone outlet you select for your modem. Instructions are in step 3.
- Devices on a different phone line than your Internet service.
D. Filters ARE needed for all other phone outlets in your home
that have a device plugged into it. Instructions for phone outlets that
need filters are in 1E.
Devices you have on the same line (same phone number) could include:
- Telephones - DISH receivers - TiVo box
- Answering machine - Dial-up modem - Fax machine
- Caller ID box - Automatic water meter
A. Which phone outlets need filters?
Go to step 2 if you did not order home phone service.