User manual

WireS
p
eed Dual Connect Modem
User Guide
Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the
local Telecommunication Company. The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of
connection. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation
of service in some situations.
Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative, and designated by the supplier. Any
repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions may give the
telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
Users should ensure, for their own protection, that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone
lines, and internal, metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be
particularly important in rural areas.
This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is
confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration
was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specification were
met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.
The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the
maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface
may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence
Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five.
CAUTION
Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the
appropriate electrical inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.
4. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
4.1 Minimum System Requirements for USB Installation
The following system specifications are required for optimum performance of the WireSpeed Dual Connect modem
via USB installation:
• Pentium® or equivalent and above class machines
• Microsoft® Windows® 98, ME, 2000, or XP installed
• Computer Operating System CD-ROM on hand
• Internet Explorer 4.x or Netscape Navigator 4.x or higher
• 32 MB RAM
• 10 MB of free hard drive space
• USB Version 1.0 or 1.1 compliant bus
4.2 Minimum System Requirements for 10/100 Base-T/Ethernet Installation
The following system specifications are required for optimum performance of the WireSpeed Dual Connect modem
via 10/100 Base-T installation:
• Pentium® or equivalent and above class machines
• Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, or XP installed
• Computer Operating System CD-ROM on hand
• 32 MB RAM
• Ethernet 10/100 Base-T interface
• 10 MB of free hard drive space
• TCP/IP Protocol stack installed
030-300196 Rev. A 3