Introduction The ONU-6040BF-2x is an optical network unit (ONU) that allows you to enjoy high-speed Internet access over optical networks. The ONU-6040BF-2x comes with one fiber, four 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports and one co- axial CATV connector. No configuration is required. On the ONU-6040BF-2x, all device configuration is done remotely by the OLT (Optical Line Terminal).
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a. Hold the ONU-6040BF-2x upright, push the top cover forward with the LEDs (lights) facing you, then lift up the top cover to remove it.
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b. Wind the fiber-optic cable around the tray in the ONU-6040BF-2x. c. Connect the fiber-optic connector into the PON port. d. Put the top cover back. To avoid possible eye injury, do NOT look into an operating fiber-optic module’s connector. 2.
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3. CATV: Use a coaxial cable to connect the CATV port to a television or set-top box with an F-connector. Overly tightened coaxial cable may affect transmission quality and/or break the connector pin. 4. POWER: Use the included power adaptor to connect this power socket to an appropriate power source.
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The following table describes the LEDs in detail. Label Color Status Description Green On The ONU-6040BF-2x is getting proper input power voltage and is turned on. The ONU-6040BF-2x is receiving abnormal input power voltage. The power is off or there is a power failure.
The ONU-6040BF-2x is not receiving video signals. Test Your Internet Connection After you have connected the hardware and turned on the ONU-6040BF-2x, open a web browser on your computer and go to any web site (for example, www.zyxel.com) to test your Internet connection.
Hardware Installation The ONU-6040BF-2x can be vertically placed on a desktop with the included stand or mounted on a wall. Standing Instructions Place the right panel of the ONU-6040BF-2x (when facing the LEDs) onto the included stand until the ONU- 6040BF-2x fits in the stand completely.
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Wall-mounting Instructions Complete the following steps to hang your ONU- 6040BF-2x on a wall. 1. Select a position free of obstructions on a sturdy wall. 2. Drill two holes large enough for the M4 tap screws. Make sure the distance between the centers of the holes is 140mm.
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3. Do not insert the screws all the way into the wall. Leave a small gap of about 0.5 cm between the heads of the screws and the wall. 4. Make sure the screws are snugly fastened to the wall. They need to hold the weight of the ONU- 6040BF-2x with the connection cables.
Troubleshooting 1. The PWR light is not on when I connect power to the ONU-6040BF-2x. • Check that the power source is turned on. • You might be using the wrong power adaptor. Use the included power adaptor only. • If you are using the correct power adaptor, disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to turn on the ONU-6040BF-2x again.
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NOT attempt to replace the optical cable/ connector yourself. 3. The CATV light is off. • Check the PON light. If the PON light is off, see The PON light is off. If the PON light is on, contact your service provider and make sure the video signals can be transmitted successfully.
Specifications Specifications are accurate at the time of writing. Feature Specification Dimensions (mm) 181 (Wide) x 123.4 (Deep) x 41 (High) Weight < 1 kg Interface One PON port Compliant with IEEE 802.3ah PX-10 (ONU-6040BF-21) PX-20 (ONU-6040BF-22) SC optical connectors with shutters Transmission distance: 10 km (ONU-6040BF-21) 20 km (ONU-6040BF-22)
Feature Specification Operation 0º C ~ 45º C Temperature Storage -30º ~ 60º C Temperature Operation Humidity < 95% RH Storage Humidity < 95% RH Safety EN60950 -1 FCC Part 15 Class B, CE-EMC Class B Safety Warnings • Do NOT use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
the product where anyone can walk on the power adaptor or cord. • Do NOT use the device if the power adaptor or cord is damaged as it might cause electrocution. • If the power adaptor or cord is damaged, remove it from the power outlet. •...
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