Preface - ZyXEL Communications P-861H-G2 User Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of the Prestige 861H Series VDSL Router/Bridge.
The Prestige is a high-performance, cost-effective VDSL (Very High Speed Digital Subscriber
Line) modem with a built-in four-port switch. Your Prestige can access the Internet via a
telephone line. See the following section for more background information on DSL.
Note: Register your product online to receive e-mail notices of firmware upgrades and
information at
North American products.
About This User's Guide
This manual is designed to guide you through the configuration of your Prestige for its various
applications. The web configurator parts of this guide contain background information on
features configurable by web configurator. The SMT parts of this guide contain background
information solely on features not configurable by web configurator.
Note: Use the web configurator, System Management Terminal (SMT) or command
interpreter interface to configure your Prestige. Not all features can be
configured through all interfaces.
Syntax Conventions
• "Enter" means for you to type one or more characters. "Select" or "Choose" means for
you to use one predefined choices.
• The SMT menu titles and labels are in Bold Times New Roman font. Predefined field
choices are in Bold Arial font. Command and arrow keys are enclosed in square
brackets. [ENTER] means the Enter, or carriage return key; [ESC] means the Escape key
and [SPACE BAR] means the Space Bar.
• Mouse action sequences are denoted using a comma. For example, "click Start, (All)
Programs, Accessories and then Command Prompt" means first click Start, then point
your mouse pointer to Programs, point your mouse pointer to Accessories and then click
Command Prompt.
• For brevity's sake, we will use "e.g.," as a shorthand for "for instance", and "i.e.," for
"that is" or "in other words" throughout this manual.
• The Prestige 861H Series may be referred to as simply the "Prestige" in this User's
guide.
Related Documentation
• Supporting Disk
Refer to the included CD for support documents.
• Quick Start Guide

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