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Prestige 630
ADSL USB Modem
User's Guide
Versions 1.0.2.1 and 1.0.2.2 for Mac OS 8.6, 9.1 and 9.2
October 2002

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  • Page 1 Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem User’s Guide Versions 1.0.2.1 and 1.0.2.2 for Mac OS 8.6, 9.1 and 9.2 October 2002...
  • Page 2: Copyright

    ZyXEL Communications Corporation. Published by ZyXEL Communications Corporation. All rights reserved. Disclaimer ZyXEL does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products, or software described herein.
  • Page 3: Zyxel Limited Warranty

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period...
  • Page 4: Information For Canadian Users

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Information for Canadian Users The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operation and safety requirements. The Industry Canada does not guarantee that the equipment will operate to a user's satisfaction.
  • Page 5: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc) Interference Statement

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operations.
  • Page 6: Customer Support

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Customer Support When contacting your Customer Support Representative, please have the following information ready: ♦ Product model and serial number. ♦ Warranty Information. ♦ Date you received your Product. ♦ Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Table of Contents Copyright..............................ii ZyXEL Limited Warranty ...........................iii Information for Canadian Users ........................ iv Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement ............v Customer Support............................vi List of Figures ............................ix List of Tables .............................. ix Preface ................................
  • Page 8 Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Uninstalling the Driver ........................ 4-1 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ........................5-1 Index................................A viii Table of Contents...
  • Page 9 Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem List of Figures Figure 1-1 About This Computer .........................1-1 Figure 1-2 USB ADSL Modem App Icon....................1-3 Figure 1-3 ADSL PPP Modem App Icon.....................1-3 Figure 1-4 Back Panel Connections ......................1-4 Figure 1-5 USB Cable Connectors .......................1-5 Figure 1-6 Splitter ............................1-5...
  • Page 10: Preface

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Preface This User’s Guide provides instructions for using the Prestige 630 ADSL USB modem with Macintosh computers using Mac OS 8.6, 9.1 and 9.2 and later, but before OS X. Features The ZyXEL Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem provides the following features: •...
  • Page 11 Button and field labels, links and screen names are in Bold Times New Roman font. • Predefined choices are in Bold Arial font. • The “ZyXEL Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem” is also referred to as the “modem” in this manual. • Driver version 1.0.2.1 is the RFC 1483 driver. •...
  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Installing Your Modem

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Chapter 1 Installing Your Modem This chapter shows you how to install your modem and USB driver and introduces the ports and LED indicators. Operating Systems The modem drivers are compatible with the Macintosh operating system versions 8.6, 9.1 and 9.2 and later (but not X).
  • Page 14: Installation

    PPPoA accounts. Configuration Settings for the UK This ZyXEL Prestige 630 User Guide has been modified for the UK market. At the time of writing, PPPoA is the only ADSL connection method supported in the UK. The PPPoA driver is pre-configured with the settings shown in the table below.
  • Page 15: Figure 1-2 Usb Adsl Modem App Icon

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 4. The Mac 8.9 folder contains two folders, one for RFC 1483 and one for PPPoA. Double-click the RFC 1483 folder if you need a RFC 1483 driver. Double-click the PPPoA folder if you need a PPPoA driver.
  • Page 16: Figure 1-4 Back Panel Connections

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem 1.4.2 Modem Hardware Installation Step 1. Connect the square end of the USB cable to the back of your modem and then connect the rectangular end of the USB cable to your computer’s USB port.
  • Page 17: Figure 1-5 Usb Cable Connectors

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Connect this cable end to your modem. Connect this cable end to your computer. Figure 1-5 USB Cable Connectors Step 2. Use a telephone wire to connect the ADSL port to a telephone wall jack.
  • Page 18: Front Panel Leds

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Front Panel LEDs The LEDs on the front panel of your modem indicate operational status. The table after the following figure describes the LED functions. Figure 1-7 Front Panel LEDs Front Panel LED Descriptions Table 1-2 LED Descriptions...
  • Page 19: Chapter 2 Configuring Your Macintosh For Internet Access

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Chapter 2 Configuring Your Macintosh for Internet Access The following sections describe how to configure your Macintosh computer for ADSL Internet access using the RFC1483 or PPPoA driver you installed in 1.4.1. Configuring Your Mac for RFC1483 and Making a DSL Connection Use the following steps to configure your Macintosh when using a RFC1483 driver.
  • Page 20: Figure 2-2 Tcp/Ip Settings For Rfc1483

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 2. Select ADSL USB in the Connect via field. Select Using DHCP Server in the Configure field if your ISP has will dynamically (automatically) assign your IP address. Follow your ISP’s instructions if it tells you to enter an IP address.
  • Page 21: Configuring Your Mac For Making A Pppoa Connection

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Configuring Your Mac for Making a PPPoA Connection Use the following steps to configure your Macintosh when using a PPPoA driver. PPPoA is a dial-up connection, so after you configure the driver, you also have to create a dial-up connection to use. This is not necessary with RFC 1483.
  • Page 22: Figure 2-4 Pppoa Configuration

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 2. Select ADSL USB PPP for the Connect via field. Select AME USB Modem (PPP) in the Modem field, Off in the Sound field, Tone in the Dialing field, and the Ignore dial tone check box.
  • Page 23: Figure 2-5 Tcp/Ip Settings For Pppoa

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 4. Make sure that the Connect via field is set to PPP and the Configure field is set to Using PPP Server and close the window. Figure 2-5 TCP/IP Settings for PPPoA Configuring Your Macintosh for Internet Access...
  • Page 24: Figure 2-6 Path To Remote Access Configuration

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 5. Click the Apple icon, Control Panels and then Remote Access. Figure 2-6 Path to Remote Access Configuration 2-12 Configuring Your Macintosh for Internet Access...
  • Page 25: Figure 2-7 Remote Access

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 6. Click the Options button. Figure 2-7 Remote Access Configuring Your Macintosh for Internet Access 2-13...
  • Page 26: Figure 2-8 Remote Access: Connection Tab

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 7. In the Connection tab, select the Use verbose logging, and Flash icon in menu bar while connected check boxes. If you are using OS 8.6, go to the next step. Otherwise, click OK and go to section 2.3 to set up a dial-up connection.
  • Page 27: Pppoa Dialup Connection Setup

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Step 8. With OS 8.6 only, click the Protocol tab and make sure that the Use Protocol field is set to PPP. Select the Connect automatically when starting TCP/IP applications, Allow error correction and compression in modem and Use TCP header compression check boxes. Click OK.
  • Page 28: Figure 2-10 Desktop Remote Access Icon

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem • Double-click the ADSL USB Modem Settings shortcut on the desktop. Figure 2-10 Desktop Remote Access Icon Step 2. Enter the name and password that your ISP gave you. Figure 2-11 Initiate the Dial-up Connection Step 3.
  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Control And Status

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Chapter 3 Control And Status This chapter introduces the Control and Status Application GUI. The CSA (Control and Status Application) displays information about your modem’s status and performance, and also allows you to connect or disconnect an ADSL connection.
  • Page 30: Adsl Control And Status Interface Screen

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem ADSL Control and Status Interface Screen Figure 3-2 Control and Status Application 3.2.1 Modem Performance Two bar graphs indicate the throughput rates. One indicates the transmit rate (upstream) of data being sent out from the modem and the second indicates the receive rate (downstream).
  • Page 31 Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem 3.2.3 Device Status This field displays ADSL modem available when the modem is properly connected to the computer and the modem driver is installed. The field displays ADSL modem not available when the modem is not connected to the computer or the modem driver is not properly installed.
  • Page 33: Chapter 4 Uninstalling Your Modem

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Chapter 4 Uninstalling Your Modem This chapter tells how to uninstall your modem hardware and software. Uninstalling the Hardware Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh’s USB port. Uninstalling the Driver Use the following steps to remove your modem’s software driver.
  • Page 34: Figure 4-2 Adsl Ppp Modem App Icon

    Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Figure 4-2 ADSL PPP Modem App Icon Step 6. Select Uninstall in the upper left corner box. Click Continue. Figure 4-3 Select Uninstall Step 7. Make sure you have saved and closed all other running applications and click Continue in the screen that tells you to restart after you uninstall this driver.
  • Page 35 Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter covers potential problems and the possible solutions. Table 5-1 Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION None of the LEDs turn on when Make sure your computer is turned on. I start the modem.
  • Page 37 Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Index Close Button............. 3-3 Glossary ...............x Compatibility and Compliance ......x Configuration ........... 2-1 Hardware Installation........1-3 Connect Button ..........3-3 Connection Status ..........3-2 Included CD............x Connections............1-4 Information for Canadian Users......iv Contacting Customer Support ......vi Caution............iv...
  • Page 38 Prestige 630 ADSL USB Modem Troubleshooting..........5-1 Related Documentation ........x Removing............4-1 Uninstalling ............4-1 Repair..............iii Upstream Data Rates ........... x RFC 1483............1-2 USB as Power Source.......... x RFC1483............2-1 USB Compliance ..........x RJ-11..............x User Interface Screens........3-1 Service ............... iii Warranty.............iii...

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