Orban OPTIMOD-FM 8600S, Operating Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING ORBAN MODEL
A) In Start > Settings > Network and Dialup Connections, open the direct or mo-
dem connection you are using to connect to 8600S.
B) Select “Properties.”
C) Click the tab that reads “Networking.”
D) Highlight “Internet protocol (TCP/IP).”
E) Select “Properties.”
F) Select “Advanced.”
G) Uncheck the “Use default gateway on remote network” box.
H) Select “OK.”
If this “Use default gateway on remote network” box is not selected, the
gateway will not point to the 8600S unit when you establish a direct or
modem connection.
OS-Specific Troubleshooting Advice
Troubleshooting Windows 2000 Direct Connect:
If you are having trouble establishing a connection, check your New Connection’s
properties to make sure they are set up correctly:
A) Click “Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications > Network and Dia-
lup Connections” to bring up the Network Connections screen.
B) In the “Network Connections” window, right-click “Optimod 8600S - Direct”
and choose “Properties.”
C) The “Properties” window opens for “Optimod 8600S - Direct
D) Click the “Networking” tab.
E) Set “Type of dial-up server I am calling” to “PPP: Windows 95/98/NT4/2000, In-
ternet.”
F) Select the “Settings” button and make sure all PPP settings are unchecked.
Then click “OK.”
G) In “Components checked are used by this connection,” uncheck all except for
“Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).”
H) Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and then click the “Properties” button. The
“Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window opens.
I) Choose “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address
automatically”
J) Click the “Advanced…” button on the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” Window.