Chapter 2 Installation; Power; Modem Connections; First Modem Connection - Acer AIR-104 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Power

Modem connections

First modem connection

Second modem connection

User Guide for AIR-104/AIR-204
The AIR-104/204 comes with an external power supply. Plug the round end of the power
cable into the DC 12V socket on the AIR-104/204, and plug the body of the power
supply into an electrical outlet.
The AIR-104/204 can access the Internet utilizing either one or two modem connections,
depending on the user' s bandwidth requirements.
You will need at least one modem connection to access the Internet. The AIR-204
supplies this connection with a buit-in 56K modem. The AIR-104 requires an external
device, either a modem or an ISDN terminal adapter.
For both the AIR-104 and the AIR-204, a second modem connection may be made with
an external device (either a modem or an ISDN terminal adapter).
AIR-104
Connect an external modem or ISDN terminal adapter to the COM1 jack on the AIR-104.
Use one of the RJ-45 to DB-25 cables (supplied) to make the connection.
AIR-204
The AIR-204 contains an internal V.90 56Kbps modem. Connect the LINE jack on the
AIR-204 to your telephone line. Use the RJ-11 to RJ-11 cable (supplied) to make the
connection.
Additionally, you may connect either a telephone handset or a fax machine to the AIR-
204 via the PHONE jack. Use another RJ-11 to RJ-11 cable (not supplied) to make the
connection.
Both the AIR-104 and the AIR-204 allow you to expand your Internet access by
connecting an external modem or ISDN terminal adapter to the COM2 jack. Use an
RJ-45 to DB-25 cable (supplied) to make the connection.
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