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ADSL Router/Modem
User Manual
RTA770/RTA770W
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No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form by any means without the prior written permission. Other trademarks or brand names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 2004/4/14 Rev:04 This manual currently suits for RTA770W/RTA770BW. 000230-rta ii
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ADSL Router User Manual Safety Notes Use only the type of power source indicated on the marking labels. For Installation Use only power adapter supplied with the product. Do not overload wall outlet or extension cords as this may increase the risk of electric shock or file. If the power cord is frayed, replace it with a new one. Proper ventilation is necessary to prevent the product overheating. Do not block or cover the slots and openings on the device, which are intended for ventil
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Contents Contents Before You Use......................................................................................ix Features .............................................................................................................ix Unpacking...........................................................................................................xi Subscription for ADSL Service................................................................................xi Chapter 1..........
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ADSL Router User Manaul Connection Type.......................................................................................25 PPP over ATM/ PPP over Ethernet................................................................26 MAC Encapsulated Routing (MER) ...............................................................28 IP over ATM .............................................................................................30 Bridging.......................................................
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Contents Chapter 6............................................................................................. 85 Problems with LAN ..............................................................................................85 Problems with WAN.............................................................................................85 Problems with Upgrading .....................................................................................86 Chapter 7...............................
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Before You Use Before You Use Thank you for choosing the Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) Router. With the asymmetric technology, this device runs over standard copper phone lines. In addition, ADSL allows you to have both voice and data services in use simultaneously all over one phone line. ADSL Router is designed to offer cost-effective high-speed services for home or office users. It provides a downstream rate of up to 8 Mbps and upstream rate of up to 1 Mbps for ADSL con
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ADSL Router User Manaul Supports up to 4096 learning MAC addresses Transparent Bridging between 10/100 Mb Ethernet and USB Routing Features NAT (Network Address Translation) / PAT (Port Address Translation) let multiple users on the LAN to access the internet for the cost of only one IP address. ALGs (Application Level Gateways): such as NetMeeting, MSN Messenger, FTP, Quick Time, mIRC, Real Player, CuSeeMe, VPN pass-through, etc. Port Mapping: the users can setup multiple virtual s
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ADSL Router User Manual Configuration and Management User-friendly embedded web configuration interface with password protection Remote management accesses control Telnet session for local or remote management HTTP firmware upgrades via web browser GUI directly Distribute IP addresses to end users via DHCP server provided by ADSL router SNMPv1/v2 agent with MIB-II, ADSL Line MIB Unpacking Check the contents of the package against the pack contents checklist below. If any of the it
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Chapter 1: Overview Chapter 1 Overview This chapter provides you the description for the LED and connector for front and rear view of the router. Before you use/install this router, please take a look at this information first. Physical Outlook Front Panel The following illustrations show the front panel of the ADSL Router (with USB interface and without USB interface): LED Indicators The ADSL Router is equipped with five LEDs on the front panel as described in the table below (fro
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ADSL Router User Manaul LED Color Status Description DIAG Green Unlit Power off or initial self-test of the unit is OK. Blinking When software downloading or updating operation parameters located in FLASH memory is in progress. Solid Initial self-test failure or programming FLASH memory failure. Power off. PWR Green Unlit Solid Power on. Note: The USB LED is useful for the model with USB interface only. Rear Panel The following figures illustrate the rear panel of your ADSL Rou
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Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2 Installation Choosing a place for the ADSL Router Place the ADSL Router close to ADSL wall outlet and power outlet for the cable to reach it easily. Avoid placing the device in places where people may walk on the cables. Also keep it away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Place the device on a flat and stable stand. Connecting the ADSL Router Follow the steps below to connect the related devices. Please attach one end of the Ethernet cable w
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ADSL Router User Manaul Connect the supplied power adapter to the PWR port of your ADSL Router, and plug the other end to a power outlet. Turn on the power switch. USB Driver Installation If the ADSL Router is connected to a PC through USB interface, you will be prompted for the USB drivers when plugging the USB cable to the PC. Refer to the relevant operating system to install the USB drivers. Otherwise, you may skip this chapter. Note: This section is for the model with USB in
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Chapter 2: Installation of Digital Signature Not Found will appear. Click Yes for next step. Now, the system will copy the proper files for this router. When the file copying finished, the dialog above will close. Now the USB driver is installed properly. You can use the router. For Windows XP Run the USB installation program from the CD provided by your router package. An InstallShield Wizard will appear. Please wait for a moment. When the welcome screen appears, click Next for ne
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ADSL Router User Manaul click Ok. When the Maintenance Complete screen appears, the USB driver is removed successfully. Click Finish. Unplug the USB cable between your router and your PC. For Windows XP For uninstall the USB driver, please do the following. Run the USB installation program from the CD provided by your router package. The InstallShield Wizard screen will appear. Please wait for a moment. A dialog appears to ask you confirm if you want to remove the USB driver or not.
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Chapter 3:Configuration Chapter 3 Configuration In order to access the Internet through the router, each host on your network must install/setup TCP/IP. Please follow the steps below for select a network adapter. Setting TCP/IP on Client PC To access the ADSL Router via Ethernet, the host computer must meet the following requirements: With Ethernet network interface. Must have TCP/IP installed. Set client PC with obtain an IP address automatically or set fix IP address. With a we
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ADSL Router User Manaul For Windows 98 1. Click on the Start menu, point to Settings and click on Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network icon 3. The Network window appears. On the Configuration tab, check out the list of installed network components. Option 1: If you have no TCP/IP protocol, click Add. Option 2: If you have TCP/IP protocol, go to Step 6 Your network interface card. Check out if TCP/IP for your NIC is installed or not. 4. Highlight Protocol and c
