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Model RT338 ISDN Router Installation Guide

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All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Statement of Conditions

In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right
to make changes to the products described in this document without notice.

NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit
layout(s) described herein.

Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer

It is hereby certified that the NETGEAR Model RT338 ISDN Router has been suppressed in accordance with the
conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of some equipment (for
example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions.
Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions. 

Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the
market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations.

EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance

This is to certify that the NETGEAR Model RT338 ISDN Router is shielded against the generation of radio
interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is
declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class B (CISPR 22).

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency 
Notice

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 

FCC Part 68 Compliance Statement

This equipment complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules. All direct connections to telephone network lines must be
made using standard plugs and jacks compliant with FCC Part 68.

Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations

This digital apparatus (NETGEAR Model RT338 ISDN Router) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-
noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian
Department of Communications.

Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications

Cet appareil numérique (NETGEAR Model RT338 ISDN Router) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques
visant les appareils numériques de classe B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du
ministère des Communications du Canada.

Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs

Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das Model RT338 ISDN Router gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und
Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B.
Testsender) kann jedoch gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der
Betriebsanleitung.

Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet, daß dieses Gerät auf den
Markt gebracht wurde und es ist berechtigt, die Serie auf die Erfüllung der Vorschriften hin zu überprüfen.

Summary of Contents for RT338

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Page 2: ...more detailed information about installation and configuration refer to Model RT338 ISDN Router Installation Guide included on the Model RT338 Resources CD Front Panel The front panel of the Model RT338 router contains status LEDs Refer to the illustration and table below for descriptions of the LEDs on the front panel of the router Start Here Product Illustration 9534FA RT338 MODEL PWR TEST LNK A...

Page 3: ...rt A data packet is being sent or received on the port 100 Off On LAN is operating at 10 Mbps LAN is operating at 100 Mbps ISDN D On Router is synchronized with the attached ISDN line B1 B2 On On ISDN B channel is sending or receiving a call ISDN B channel is sending or receiving a call 1 Phone On An analog device telephone fax or modem connected to the Phone 1 port is in use 2 Phone On An analog ...

Page 4: ...ne 1 and Phone 2 respectively 3 Connect the ISDN line from the router to the ISDN wall connection Use the black cable that is provided 4 Connect a network manager workstation to the RS 232 port This step is optional 5 Connect the DC power adapter cable to the power outlet on the rear panel of the switch and plug the power adapter into the wall outlet Note If you are using a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ...

Page 5: ...NI 1 used at the telephone company North America only Order any additional ISDN or phone service at this time Setting up Your Network The Model RT338 router uses the Internet Protocol IP To access the Internet using the Model RT338 router all PCs must have TCP IP installed and selected as their networking protocol TCP IP is built into Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows NT but must be enabled and co...

Page 6: ...SP assigns one registered IP address to use With most accounts this address is assigned dynamically each time you log in to the account so you will not need to know the actual address The NAT feature translates the private IP addresses of your network PC s to this address for accessing the Internet Account Information The ISP should give you the following information for your account Local phone n...

Page 7: ... a Click on Add b Click on Protocol c Click on Add again d Select Microsoft e Select TCP IP f Click on OK To add a Client for Microsoft Networks a Click on Add b Click on Client c Click on Add again d Select Microsoft e Select Client for Microsoft Networks f Click on OK Restart your PC after making these changes Configuring TCP IP Properties NETGEAR recommends that you keep the default settings fo...

Page 8: ...ver is set to 192 168 0 1 To configure your router you will use the FirstGear configuration software that is provided on the Model RT338 Resources CD To install and run FirstGear 1 Insert the NETGEAR Model RT338 Resources CD 2 From the Windows taskbar open Start Run 3 Click on Browse 4 Find and select the Setup exe program on the CD 5 Click on OK 6 Follow the setup instructions to install the prog...

Page 9: ...g section in the Model RT338 ISDN Router Installation Guide The Model RT338 router is now configured to provide Internet access for your LAN For additional applications information refer to the Applications folder on the Model RT338 Resources CD and on the NETGEAR Web site at www NETGEARinc com When the router is configured correctly it will place a call to the ISP automatically whenever a configu...

Page 10: ...ion test fails Check that you entered the phone number in the correct format Do not enter the area code unless required Router does not place a call when you launch your browser Make sure your PC has the router configured as its default gateway Verify the gateway as described in the section Verifying TCP IP Properties in this document If your PC launches the Dial Up Networking program change the I...

Page 11: ...dresses to numeric IP addresses Typically your ISP provides the addresses of one or two DNS servers for use Follow the steps described in Verifying TCP IP Properties to verify that a DNS server address is present The Model RT338 router is now configured to provide Internet access for your LAN For additional applications information refer to the Applications folder on the Model RT338 Resources CD a...

Page 12: ...es These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installati...

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