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Page 1: ...U S E R S M A N U A L CableModem Zoom PCI Internal...

Page 2: ...UP PROCESS 11 THE NEXT STEP 12 2 CONFIGURING YOUR BROWSER 13 INTERNET EXPLORER 4 0 13 INTERNET EXPLORER 5 X OR LATER 14 NETSCAPE NAVIGATOR 15 AOL 15 3 USING YOUR CABLE MODEM 16 CONNECTING TO THE INTE...

Page 3: ...o the Internet successfully Note This manual assumes that you have already arranged for cable modem service and established a cable modem account with your cable company Important Installation Informa...

Page 4: ...ver Cable Service Interface Specification or EuroDOCSIS compatible where applicable A cable outlet A 75 ohm coaxial cable that will connect to the cable TV sys tem and that can reach to the computer t...

Page 5: ...vice Installation consists of a few simple steps 1 Install the software 2 Install the hardware 3 Ensure that the automatic synchronization procedure is successful Installing the Software Install your...

Page 6: ...main menu appears click Cable Modem Installa tion Wizard Be sure to read the Prepare to Install directions take action as needed and then click Continue 3 When the Choose Your Modem dialog box display...

Page 7: ...commended resources click Continue to proceed If your computer does not have the recommended re sources click Details and follow the instructions to rectify the problem 5 The Setup Wizard continues th...

Page 8: ...on until you have completed the hardware installation 3 3 3 3 Take the cover off your computer You will probably have to remove several screws on the back of the case Most likely the screws are near...

Page 9: ...t Be sure that the gold finger end of the card is properly seated into the connector If you have a tower or mini tower com puter case with a vertical main board turn the computer gently on its side so...

Page 10: ...cable entering your house close to where you want to locate the computer that houses the cable modem Connect the end of this cable to your computer s PCI modem jack as shown below 7 7 7 7 Replace the...

Page 11: ...n automated power up process and synchronizes itself with the cable system The LEDs on the modem bracket indicate the progress of syn chronization The green Status LED at the top or far right of the b...

Page 12: ...u should follow the directions that are given to you In some cases the cable company will automatically query the cable modem via the cable connection In other cases your cable com pany may have instr...

Page 13: ...ig ure some of the most common Internet browsers It is beyond the scope of this manual to give step by step instructions for all versions of all browsers so the instructions below cover only the major...

Page 14: ...nnot access the Internet Explorer menu follow these steps Click Start Settings Control Panel Click the Internet Options icon and go to Step 3 2 2 2 2 Click the Tools menu and then Internet Options 3 3...

Page 15: ...1 1 1 On the desktop click the Netscape Navigator icon 2 2 2 2 From the Edit menu select Preferences 3 3 3 3 In the Preferences dialog box click the Advanced option and then click Proxies 4 4 4 4 Sel...

Page 16: ...ternet How to use the CM Monitor Utility What to do if you lose power How to remove your PCI cable modem Connecting to the Internet Once you have correctly installed your Zoom PCI cable modem it will...

Page 17: ...r Utility is automatically installed when you install the cable modem software The utility is intended for both end users and cable service provid ers It is meant to eliminate or decrease the number o...

Page 18: ...e system tray icon and the Status and Activity buttons can be one of three colors indicating the modem s connection status Green The modem is online and synchronized Yellow The modem is in the process...

Page 19: ...cable modem models Port Type PCI Modem Status Online or Connecting Traffic Meter CM to PC The data rate expressed in bits second and the total amount of data expressed in bytes from the cable modem t...

Page 20: ...ency Hz The frequency over which the cable modem transmits data to the service provider s head end TX Signal Level dBmV The cable modem s transmit power output level Firmware Version The cable modem s...

Page 21: ...red the cable mo dem must go through the full startup and connection process be fore you can connect to the Internet This process will be per formed automatically when the modem is powered up Note You...

Page 22: ...d in place Gently remove the PCI cable modem card 7 7 7 7 Replace the metal cover plate that you removed during instal lation Now use the screw that was holding the PCI cable mo dem in place to secure...

Page 23: ...t responding the first step should be to reset it This may take a few minutes but it is frequently the quickest and easiest solution How do I know if my cable modem has properly synchro nized with my...

Page 24: ...ider What do I do if the indicator lights on my PCI cable modem are not doing anything 1 Check to see that your computer is turned on Your computer provides power to the PCI cable modem If your comput...

Page 25: ...st splitter after the cable enters your home or office Refer to the following dia gram or contact your cable provider Make sure there is no video amplifier on the same line with the cable modem A vide...

Page 26: ...endix The instructions vary depending on your computer s operating system Note The CM Monitor Utility also displays the PCI MAC address For Windows 98 Me From the desktop click Start Run type winipcfg...

Page 27: ...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...

Page 28: ...hardware will work properly in all environments and applications and makes no warranty or representa tion either expressed or implied with respect to the quality performance merchantability or fitness...

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