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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I share my DSL line with more than one computer in my home?

America Online does not currently support more than one computer on the
DSL line.

Can I talk on the phone while being connected to the Internet?

Yes.  

Can I fax over DSL?

No. You still need to send your faxes over your regular phone line using a
56K modem or a Fax Machine.

Do I have to pay my phone company and America Online for DSL serv-
ice?

No. By signing up with America Online for DSL service, the only DSL bill
you will pay is to America Online.

How do I know my modem is functioning properly?

In  the  system  tray  (lower  right  hand  corner  of  the  task  bar)  there  is  an

Action

tec Home DSL Modem System Monitor. 

When the bar is Green, your modem is connected and working properly.
The arrows will blink Green when accessing a website, indicating that
it  is  transmitting  and  receiving  data.  The  arrows  will  be  solid  Green
when downloading and uploading larger data files.

When the bar is Yellow, your modem is trying to connect to the network.
This process normally takes less than 10 seconds, unless there is a prob-

Frequently Asked Questions

You will need to obtain the device drivers from the 

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tec. After getting

the drivers, you will need to go into the "Device Manager". To access the
"Device Manager":

- Right click on the "My Computer" icon on your desktop. 

- Then select "properties". 

- Click on the "Device Manager" tab.

- Then click on the "Network adapter".

- Select 

Action

tec Home DSL Modem.  

- Click on the "update driver" button. 

Troubleshooting

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tec Home DSL System Monitor

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Страница 2: ...ernet access Contacting Actiontec Technical Support Actiontec Electronics prides itself on making high quality durable high performance products If you should need assistance the Actiontec Technical S...

Страница 3: ...ser s Manual and Quick Start Installation Guide Four Microfilters Installation CD ROM AOL Plus CD ROM Warranty Registration Card Installing the Home DSL Modem Connect the USB cable to the back of your...

Страница 4: ...ec Home DSL Modem Plug one end of the telephone cord into the microfilter and the other into the phone itself Microfilter Installation for All Other Phones Plug the Microfilter into the wall jack Plug...

Страница 5: ...file on the CD ROM and identify the modem as a Actiontec Home DSL USB Adapter Boot Device Click the Next button Step 4 After Windows has finished loading the software it will announce the end of the...

Страница 6: ...o the computer s CD ROM drive Now click the Next but ton once Step 8 Windows 98 SE will find the TIDSLC32 INF software on the CD ROM and identify the modem as a Actiontec Home DSL Modem Click the Next...

Страница 7: ...and then click the Next button Click the box for CD ROM drive Before advancing to the next screen insert the Actiontec Home DSL Modem Installation CD ROM into the computer s CD ROM drive Now click th...

Страница 8: ...ll immediately display the Add New Hardware Wizard Click the Next Button Step 1 Two screens will appear briefly while Windows ME installs the appropriate drivers Click the Finish button once Step 2 Af...

Страница 9: ...he installation Step 4 Configuring your Home DSL Modem Configuring your Home DSL Modem If the Actiontec Home DSL Configuration Wizard window does not appear then please double click the Actiontec Home...

Страница 10: ...rt up automatically and the following screen will appear Select the bottom circle for Current Member and then click Next Step 1 Step 2 Installing Your AOL Plus Software It is now time to restart your...

Страница 11: ...uter After the computer restarts it is nec cessary to restart the computer again to complete the process Step 6 America Online will open and the screen below will begin the setup for America Online to...

Страница 12: ...ne will connect you to its website Please follow the onscreen instructions Step 11 Installing Your AOL Plus Software This program will search your computer for a modem or other con nection devices Sim...

Страница 13: ...us Software New Members Insert the AOL Plus CD ROM The AOL Plus CD ROM will automatically start up The fol lowing screen will appear Select the top circle for New Member and then click Next Step 1 Ste...

Страница 14: ...assistance Troubleshooting Troubleshooting I have more than 4 phones in my home Where can I get more microfil ters Your Home DSL Modem package should include four 4 microfilters If you need more try...

Страница 15: ...this might be You may have previously installed drivers for the USB modem To check for this do a right click on the My Computer icon on your desk top Then select properties On system properties click...

Страница 16: ...me DSL Modem System Monitor When the bar is Green your modem is connected and working properly The arrows will blink Green when accessing a website indicating that it is transmitting and receiving dat...

Страница 17: ...nges needed to maintain uninterrupted service If you experience trouble with this equipment please contact the manufac turer at the address given in this manual The telephone company may ask that you...

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