ActionTec DSL Modem GT701WG-QW04, User Manual

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Actiontec DSL Modem User Manual
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Rear Panel
The rear panel of the Modem contains five ports (Line, Phone,
USB
, Ethernet, and
Power), as well as a Reset switch.
Power
USB
Ethernet
Line
Reset
Phone
Line Port
Used to connect the Modem to a
DSL
(Digital Subscriber Line) connection.
Phone Port
Used to connect a telephone to the Modem.
USB Port
Used to connect a computer to the Modem via
USB
cable.
Ethernet Port
Used to connect computers to the Modem via Ethernet cable. The Ethernet port
is a
10/100
Mbps port; a straight-through Ethernet cable must be used when
connecting to the port.
Reset Switch
Depressing the Reset Switch for one or two seconds will power cycle (similar
to unplugging and then plugging in the Modem’s power cord) the Modem. To
restore the Modem’s factory default settings, depress and hold the Reset Switch
for approximately 10 seconds. The reset process will start about 10 seconds after
releasing the Reset Switch, or until the Power light glows amber.