User guide

030-300239 Rev. A 2 March 2008
Verizon FiOS Router
(
Model 9100VM
)
User Guide
CONTENTS
1.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ..................................................................................................................................5
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................................................................................................5
3. REGULATORY INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................6
3.1 FCC Compliance Note...............................................................................................................................6
3.2 Canada Certification Notice.......................................................................................................................7
4. NETWORKING REQUIREMENTS .....................................................................................................................8
5. HARDWARE FEATURES....................................................................................................................................9
5.1 LED Indicators...........................................................................................................................................9
5.2 Cable Connectors and Switch Locations..................................................................................................10
5.3 Connector Descriptions............................................................................................................................11
6. INSTALLING THE HARDWARE......................................................................................................................12
6.1 Installation Requirements ........................................................................................................................12
6.2 Before you begin......................................................................................................................................12
6.3 Microfilters ..............................................................................................................................................12
6.4 Hardware Installations .............................................................................................................................13
7. ACCESSING THE ROUTER ..............................................................................................................................18
7.1 Logging on to the Router .........................................................................................................................18
8. CONFIGURING YOUR BROADBAND CONNECTION .................................................................................21
8.1 Confirming Your VDSL2 Connection .....................................................................................................21
8.2 Connecting to the Internet........................................................................................................................21
8.3 Logging Out of the Router’s Web Pages .................................................................................................25
9. SETTING UP MACINTOSH OS X.....................................................................................................................26
9.1 Opening the System Preference Screen ...................................................................................................26
9.2 Choosing the Network Preferences..........................................................................................................26
9.3 Creating a New Location .........................................................................................................................27
9.4 Naming the New Location .......................................................................................................................27
9.5 Selecting the Ethernet Configuration .......................................................................................................27
9.6 Checking the IP Connection ....................................................................................................................28
9.7 Accessing Your Router ............................................................................................................................29
10. BASIC CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................................30
11. MAIN (HOME PAGE).........................................................................................................................................31
11.1 Gateway Status ........................................................................................................................................32