Orban OPTIMOD-FM 8600Si, Operating Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING ORBAN MODEL
F) Click the “Configure…” button.
G) Set the “Maximum Speed (bps) to 115200.
H) Check the “Enable hardware flow control,” make sure all other hardware fea-
tures are unchecked. Then click “OK.”
I) Click the “Networking” tab on the “Properties” window.
J) Set “Type of dial-up server I am calling” to “PPP: Windows 95/98/NT4/2000, In-
ternet.”
K) Select the “Settings” button and make sure all PPP settings are unchecked.
Then click “OK.”
L) In “Components checked are used by this connection,” uncheck all except for
“Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).”
M) Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and then click the “Properties” button. The
“Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window opens.
N) Choose “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address
automatically”
O) Click the “Advanced…” button on the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” Window.
P) In the “Advanced TCP/IP Settings” select the “General” Tab; make sure that
no check boxes are checked.
Q) Click “OK” to dismiss the “Advanced TCP/IP Settings” window.
R) Click “OK” to dismiss the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window.
S) Click “OK” to dismiss the window whose name is your new connection.
T) Click “Cancel” to dismiss the “Connect [nnnn]” dialog box
U) Restart your computer.
Although not strictly necessary, this resets the serial port and reduces the
likelihood that you will encounter problems connecting to the 8600Si.
Troubleshooting Windows XP 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 Connec-
tions” to bring up the Network Connections screen.
B) In the “Network Connections” window, right-click “Optimod 8600Si - Direct”
and choose “Properties.”
C) The “Properties” window opens for “Optimod 8600Si - Direct.”
D) Click the “Networking” tab.