Operation Manual

ADSL/POTS and
ADSL/ISDN
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Two variants of Alcatel's Speed Touch Home Asymmetric
Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) modems exist:
 An ADSL/POTS variant connecting to an analog POTS(*) line
 An ADSL/ISDN variant connecting to a digital ISDN(**) line
(compliant to ETSI standards)
(*) Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS)
(**) Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
For readability, the Alcatel Speed TouchHome will be referred
to as STHome in this User's Guide.
Prior to connecting the Alcatel Speed TouchHome, read the
Safety Instructions in appendix D.
The following words and symbols mark special messages
throughout this document:
WARNING: indicates that failure to follow the directions could
cause bodily harm or loss of life.
CAUTION: indicates that failure to follow the directions could
result in damage to equipment or loss of information.
CAUTION
WARNING