User guide

Chapter 1 – Introduction and Description
6 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. RF820/RF820-AP & RF830/RF830-AP Quick Start Guide
Telecom Warnings for the Modem
1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
2. This product must be disconnected from the telephone network interface when
servicing.
3. This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers.
4. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has
been disconnected at the network interface.
5. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
6. Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of
electrical shock from lightening.
7. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
8. To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.
9. Never install telephone jacks in a wet location unless the jack is specifically designed for
wet locations.
RF820/RF820-AP Front Panel
RF830/RF830-AP Front Panel
LEDs
Description
Power
Lights when power is being supplied to the RouteFinder.
Status
When functioning normally, the LED blinks. The LED is a solid light
when the RouteFinder is booting up, saving the configuration, restarting,
or updating the firmware.
Serial DCD
(RF820s only) Lights when Serial port is connected to a remote site.
Serial RXD
(RF820s only) Blinks when Serial port is receiving or transmitting data.
LAN10 /100M
Lights when a successful connection to the 100BaseT LAN is
established. Off when connected to the 10BaseT.
LAN Link / ACT
Lights when the LAN port has a valid Ethernet connection.
Blinks when it is receiving or transmitting data.
WAN 10 /100M
Lights when a successful connection to the 100BaseT WAN is
established. Off when connected to the 10BaseT.
WAN Link / ACT
Lights when the WAN port has a valid Internet connection.
Blinks when it is receiving or transmitting data.