Coaxmedia SD220 User Manual

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SD220 / SD221
VOIP Access Appliance
User's Guide
Revision A
July 2003
601017-001

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  • Page 1 SD220 / SD221 VOIP Access Appliance User’s Guide Revision A July 2003 601017-001...
  • Page 2 U.S. Export Administration Regulation is prohibited. This document may not be reproduced, in whole or part, without the written permission of coaXmedia, Inc. The contents of this document are subject to change without notice. coaXmedia, Inc. assumes no liability for damages resulting from the use of this product or for the information contained in this manual.
  • Page 3 Therein, coaXmedia does not warranty that the products will be error free or will operate without interruption. coaXmedia reserves the right to revise or update its products, software, or...
  • Page 4 Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conforme à la norme Canadienne NMB- 003. NEC Compliance The SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance is intended to be connected to a cable system, which has been properly grounded in accordance with the National Electric Code.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Table of Contents Table of Contents................i Contact Information ...............1 Important Rules for Safe Operation ........2 Service .................3 Introduction ................4 Features ................4 What You Have ..............5 What You Need ..............5 2.3.1 Building Requirements ............5 2.3.2 Personal Computer Requirements ........5 Using this Guide ................6...
  • Page 6: Contact Information

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Contact Information If after reading through the provided documentation you still have questions regarding your Access Appliance, please contact your service provider See your Service Contract/Agreement for the appropriate customer service or technical support phone numbers.
  • Page 7: Important Rules For Safe Operation

    Always use the provided power adapter. Always use the power adapter provided with the product. And do not use any substitutes. If the provided adapter becomes damaged or misplaced, contact coaXmedia for replacement ordering information. Be careful of overloading. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords, as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
  • Page 8: Service

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Ground the cable system. Be sure the outside cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984 (section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) provides information with respect to proper grounding of the cable system.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction CoaXmedia welcomes you to the world of Broadband. Through the use of our SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance and your PC, you can take advantage of the many Internet services available today, and will be ready with high-speed connectivity that is required for the services of tomorrow.
  • Page 10: What You Have

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance What You Have Check the SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance package. In addition to this User’s Guide (CD), the package should contain: • 1 Access Appliance • 1 Ethernet PC cable • 2 coaxial cables •...
  • Page 11: Using This Guide

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Using this Guide This User’s Guide has been provided to assist you in the installation and operation of your Access Appliance. Throughout this guide, special icons have been used to highlight specific points. Although many of these highlights are simply informative in nature, several denote points of user safety and should be read thoroughly and understood.
  • Page 12: About The Access Appliance

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance About the Access Appliance Front Panel The LED indicators on the front of the Access Appliance indicate its current operation status. These seven indicators are described below. Description Operation On when power is being provided by the power...
  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Rear Panel The ports at the back of the Access Appliance connect the appliance to your computer, power, and to coax network. When making these connections, the TV/VCR and computer should be unplugged from the power source as a precaution.
  • Page 14: Installing The Access Appliance

    These sections provide step-by-step instructions on installing you Access Appliance. Overview The SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance is easy to install; taking an average of 15 minutes to setup. However, before getting started, it is important for you to read the following information.
  • Page 15: Select Location

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Select Location The first aspect of installing your new Appliance will be selecting a CATV outlet that is located near your computer. When making your selection, consider where you use your PC/laptop and the distance between that location and the CATV outlet.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Access Appliance

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Connecting the Access Appliance This illustration diagrams the series of steps involved in connecting the parts together. Many parts have labeled connectors; those labels are in bold type. Two pieces of cable come packaged with the appliance; they are referred to as the “provided”...
  • Page 17: Step By Step

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Turn off power to the computer and TV (or VCR) before connecting up the cables as a precaution. It is recommended to disconnect them from the wall power outlets Step by Step 1 Disconnect the TV from the CATV Outlet Locate the cable connecting your TV (or VCR) to the wall cable TV/CATV outlet.
  • Page 18 5 Connect analog telephone set Connect the cord from the analog telephone set to either RJ-11 connector on the back of the SD220 access appliance. Do not attempt to insert the supplied phone cable into a dial-up modem or into the RJ-11 jack in your wall.
  • Page 19: Configuring Your Pc

    If the power adapter’s input voltage specification does not match what is being provided at your AC outlet, contact your service provider or coaXmedia for a replacement. Power can now be applied to the Appliance by plugging the power adapter into a unused AC power outlet (on a wall, power strip, surge protector, or UPS).
  • Page 20 SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Windows Me Windows XP For Windows 98: Click on Start, Settings, then Control Panel. Double-click on the Network icon. Double-click on TCPIP. Select the IP Address tab. *See note below. At the IP Address tab, place a check in the Obtain an IP Address automatically circle.
  • Page 21: Using Your Access Appliance

    You will need to reenter this after you’ve finished using the coaXmedia SD220 / SD221. Under Windows 2000, you must be logged in using an account with administrators’ rights in order to make the necessary changes.
  • Page 22: Disconnecting

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Note: If you are concerned that someone may attempt to access your computer via the Internet, you can use any number of firewall or Internet security software tools to prevent remote access. Another solution is to disconnect the computer cable or disconnect power from your Access Appliance.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Specifications Client Interface Up to typical 10/100BaseT speeds Ethernet transfer speed Indicators Front panel LEDs Cable Connectivity RJ-45-Ethernet RJ-11 Analog telephone set Electrical Specifications AC Adaptor Option 1 Inputs: 120VAC 50/60 Hz Operating Ranges: 108-132 VAC...
  • Page 24: Optional Equipment And Replacement Parts

    SD220 / SD221 Access Appliance Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Many optional and replacement parts are available for the SD220 access appliance. If you need to replace or add a part, consult the service provider from whom you obtained this product.

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