Table of Contents 1. Introduction ... 1-1 Front Panel Description ... 1-2 Front Panel LEDs ... 1-3 Back Panel Connections for omni.net LCD+M/LCD ... 1-4 Back Panel Connections for omni.net LCD Plus ... 1-5 Back Panel Switch and Connectors Description ... 1-6 2.
Introduction Thank you for choosing the ZyXEL ISDN Terminal Adapter (ISDN TA). This section is designed to guide you through a quick and easy installation of the ZyXEL omni.net LCD series devices. This series consists of: The omni.net LCD. The omni.net LCD+M.
Front Panel LEDs Function Active Power Link Blinking B1 Channel B2 Channel Auto-Answer Blinking Data Terminal Ready Transmit Data Receive Data DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) is the source or destination of data in a communication connection that is connected to your TA or modem. Control Panel The four arrow keys allow intuitive menu-tree operation and the LCD panel displays the status of your omni.net LCD PLUS/LCD+M/LCD ISDN terminal adapter.
Back Panel Connections for omni.net LCD Plus Power ON/OFF Power Switch Input RS-232 Power Power port Adapter Outlet To DTE ISDN USB port NT-1 Device Computer Phone 1 Phone 2 Abcdefg ghijkl Abcdefg opqr ghijkl opqr Abcdefg ghijkl Abcdefg ghijkl opqr opqr stuvw...
Back Panel Switch and Connectors Description ON/OFF This is the ON/OFF switch. POWER This is the 16V-AC power input socket. Plug your AC power adapter into this socket. To DTE This is your serial port RS-232 cable interface. Connect your serial port cable to this interface.
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LCD series Quick Start Guide Use ISDN U Interface to Connect your omni.net LCD Plus (North America only) In North America, we provide an "ISDN U" jack for you to connect your omni.net LCD PLUS with your computer. Simply connect one end of a RJ-45 connector to your device, and the other end to the wall jack, as shown in the illustration below.
Install Drivers for Your omni.net LCD PLUS (USB-TA) This section provides step by step instructions on how to install drivers needed for the omni.net USB-TA on your Windows 98 or 2000 operating system. If you have MacOS then please proceed to Section 6 for installation instructions. Install Drivers for Windows 98 Be sure your omni.net LCD PLUS is on.
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This window gives the choice of displaying all drivers or searching for the best drivers. Step 4. Click Search for the best driver for your device option button and then click Next >. Click here. Your system will show the screen below. Insert the BONUS CD that comes with your Step 5.
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LCD series Quick Start Guide Windows has found the INF folder associated with USB device driver from your Step 6. BONUS CD. Click Next > to install the best driver for this device. Click Next >.
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The USB driver installation is complete. Click Finish. Step 7. After installation is complete, please go to Section 4 to install the ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager on your computer. Click Finish. Congratulations, you have just installed your new TA!
Install Drivers for Windows 2000 This section provides step by step procedures to install drivers needed for the omni.net USB Terminal Adapter (TA) in Windows 2000. Install your TA via a USB interface or a serial port (RS-232) interface. Install your TA via a USB Interface. This is the most typical installation.
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This window gives you the choice to either search for a suitable driver or display a list Step 4. of know drivers for your TA. This screen asks you where the driver located. Step 5. option button to search for Click this a suitable driver and...
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Insert your installation CD and follow the instructions below. Step 6. “D:” refers to your CD-ROM drive. This screen gives you a description of the driver and driver files that were found. Step 7. Click the Browse button and, from your CD-ROM, find the LP_usb2k folder (for installation via...
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This is the end of the installation wizard. Step 8. This software does not have a Microsoft digital signature but it has been tested with Step 9. Windows in ZyXEL laboratories. A digital signature is not required. You can now access the Internet using your new TA! To test your connection and Step 10.
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Install your TA via a Serial Port (RS-232) Interface This section instructs you to install the TA using the serial port (RS-232) interface with auto- detect or manual installation. Connect the serial port (RS-232) interface to your computer. Make sure your TA is Step 1.
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This screen asks if you want Windows to detect your modem. Step 5. This screen shows you common drivers and manufacturers of common kinds of Step 6. drivers. Click “Have Disk…” to find a specific driver required for your TA. 2-10 Check this option box...
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Insert the installation disk into your CD-ROM Drive. Step 7. “D:” in the “Copy manufacturer’s files from:” field refers to your CD-ROM drive. This screen shows you where to find the folder the contains your driver. Step 8. Click Browse, find the file Inf in your CD- ROM drive...
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These are the files in the INF folder. Step 9. Select the manufacturer and model of your TA or modem. Step 10. 2-12 Click Open. Highlight the ZyXEL omni.net LCD Plus (COM DSS1) and then click Next >.
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Select the port(s) that you want to install your TA or modem on. Step 11. “COM2” refers to the port connected to your terminal adapter. This software does not have a Microsoft digital signature but it has been tested with Step 12.
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This is the end of the installation wizard. Step 13. This screen shows you what modems are installed. Step 14. You can now access the Internet using your new TA! To test your connection and find Step 15. out more about ZyXEL’s exciting products visit www.zyxel.com. Click OK to finish the procedure.
LCD series Quick Start Guide Install INF file for your omni.net LCD+M/LCD This section provides step by step procedures to install INF drivers that are needed for your omni.net LCD+M/LCD devices in your Windows 95/98/NT operating system(s). Click here for a...
Install INF File Please note that the omni.net LCD and omni.net M/LCD both lack a USB interface. Please be aware that these products must be installed via a serial port (RS-232) interface. The procedure for this installation is listed in the previous section. If your computer supports Plug &...
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LCD series Quick Start Guide Step 3. Click “Have Disk…” and then follow the instructions below. Click “Have Disk…”. Make sure this BONUS CD is in your CD-ROM drive. Click Browse to find the location of the updated Inf...
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LCD series Quick Start Guide lick on the letter that represents your CD-Rom drive. If you do not have Windows NT3.51 then click here. If you have Windows NT 3.51 then click here. Lastly, click Click OK to install either the INF file or the winnt.3.31 file from your BONUS CD.
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LCD series Quick Start Guide This screen asks you to choose the manufacturer and model of your TA or modem. Step 5. Highlight Zyxel omni.net LCD Highlight ZyXEL omni.net LCD+M device (if you cannot find ZyXEL omni.net LCD). Click Next >.
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Please wait… Step 7. Click Finish to complete INF files installation. Step 8. Follow the prompts of your computer. Congratulations, you have set up your TA successfully! Click Finish.
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LCD series Quick Start Guide Click Close to exit the INF files installation. Step 9. Click Close.
Install ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager for Windows This section shows you how to install the ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager (ZyICM) using Windows. Install ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager for Windows ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager helps you set up a PPP connection. Configuration of PPP is mandatory because it assists your TA in accessing the Internet.
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Information about ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager Setup program. Step 3. Information about ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager (ZylCM). Step 4. Click Next >. Click Next >.
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Determine the general location of your TA. Step 5. Choose a destination folder in which to save the Configuration Manager. Step 6. Click here if your TA is located in North America. Click here if your TA is located outside of North Click Next >.
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Choose a destination Program Folder in which to save the Configuration Manager. Step 7. Follow the prompts of your computer. Start copying files by clicking Next >. Step 8. Highlight a folder from this list. Highlight one folder only. Click Next >. Click Next >.
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Step 9. Click OK to finish the installation of ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager. Once the installation is complete, your computer will create the program group called Step 10. ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager on your Start Menu and a ZyICM icon will appear on your desktop.
PPP Setup for Windows This chapter shows you how to set up a PPP connection by using ZyXEL’s ISDN Configuration Manager with the Windows operating system. To access the Internet, you must first install TCP/IP on your computer and then configure TCP/IP. After TCP/IP configuration, you may set up PPP by using ZyXEL’s ISDN Configuration Manager and create a PPP connection to access the Internet.
Step 4. Highlight Microsoft, TCP/IP and then click OK. Configure TCP/IP If TCP/IP is already installed in your computer then you may go to the next section entitled PPP Setup by ZyXel ISDN Configuration Manager. If not, follow the steps below: Click Start, Settings, Control Panel and then double-click on Network icon.
Click the DNS Configuration tab, click the Enable DNS option button, enter your Step 4. Domain name, Host name and then click OK. PPP Setup by ZyXEL ISDN Configuration Manager If you have not yet installed the ZyXEL Configuration Manager then please go back to Section 4 and follow the instructions.
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LCD series Quick Start Guide Step 2. Select the country where your TA is located and then click OK. If you can not find your country location on this list then please select Others which is located at the end of this list.
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Click on configuration icon as shown below. Step 3. Use the drop-down list to select PPP and then click OK. Step 4. Highlight PPP in the drop down Click here. menu. Click OK.
Create a PPP Connection At this point, you very close to accessing the Internet. Follow the instructions below to create a new Dial-up Connection. Step 1. Double-click on the My Computer icon, double-click on the Dial-up Network icon and then double-click on Add New Dial-up Connection. Step 2.
Install Driver and PPP Setup for MacOS This section provides step by step procedures to install the USB driver and set up PPP on MacOS. Install Driver for MacOS ZyXEL_USB_Installer, a MindVision VISE Installer, is used to install ZyXEL USB omni.net LCD Plus SUB driver on your Macintosh computer.
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Step 5. Click on Install button. The ZyXEL USB device driver will be installed in the extension folder of the system folder. Step 6. Installation is almost complete. You must restart your Macintosh to activate the USB device driver. Click Continue. Click here.
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Step 7. Click on Restart to reboot your Macintosh. Congratulations, you have finished the USB driver installation for your MacOS. Please Step 8. follow the information, in the following section, and set up a PPP connection for Internet access. Click Restart.
OT/PPP Setup for MacOS Before using OT/PPP, you must first use Control Panels to set up a TCP/IP, Modem and Remote Access (or PPP). Set up the Modem Control Panel Choose Control Panels from Apple Menu and open the Modem control panel. You Step 1.
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Set up TCP/IP for PPP Choose Control Panels from Apple Menu and open the TCP/IP control panel. You should Step 1. see the TCP/IP window shown below: Choose PPP from the “Connect via” pop-up menu. Step 2. Choose your configuration method from the “Configure” pop-up menu. For example, Using Step 3.
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Set up Remote Access (or PPP) Step 1. Choose Control Panels from Apple Menu and then open the Remote Access(or PPP) control panel. You should see the Remote Access window shown below: Click here. Step 2. Click Setup to show this panel’s screen. Step 3.
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