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Installing The 56K Lan Modem; Connect Your Computer - 3Com OfficeConnect 3C886A Getting Started Manual

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NSTALLING THE
To install the 56K LAN Modem:
1
Turn off your computer.
CAUTION: Do not connect more than one
computer for this initial setup. After installation
and configuration, you can connect additional
computers and/or printers to the 56K LAN Modem.
Do not connect the 56K LAN Modem to an
existing LAN until after you have completed
the configuration.

CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER:

2
Insert either end of the Ethernet cable into
one of the LAN Modem ports labeled LAN .
3
Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable
into your computer's 10BASE-T Ethernet port.
CONNECT THE ANALOG LINE:
4
Insert one end of the RJ-11 analog telephone
cable into the LAN Modem port labeled LINE .
5
Insert the other end of the analog cable
into an analog wall jack.
UK users may first have to insert the supplied
phone port adapter into the wall jack and then
insert the RJ-11 cable into the phone adapter. Users
in other geographic areas may also need a phone
port adapter.
(Optional) CONNECT ADDITIONAL
ANALOG EQUIPMENT:
6
Connect the additional device to the port
labeled PHONE, using the RJ-11/RJ-11 cable
provided with your analog equipment, as shown.
CONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY:
7
Connect the power supply to the 56K LAN Modem.
8
Plug the wall end of the power supply into your
wall outlet (use of a surge-protected outlet strip
is recommended).
Watch for the following front panel LED signals:
PWR and AA LEDs illuminate.
Alert LED flashes momentarily as the unit
undergoes a power-up, self-test diagnostic.
AA LED goes off, and only the PWR LED remains lit.
9
Turn on your computer.
Watch for the LAN Status LED on the unit
to flash and then remain lit.
This completes the installation. Continue with "Configuring the 56K LAN Modem." After you have finished the
configuration, you can connect additional computers and/or printers. If you wish to add more than four users, see
"Connecting More Than Four Users" after completing the configuration. Refer to "Troubleshooting," page 8, if the
installation was not successful.
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