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Copyright & License .................................................................................. 1
Introduction .......................................................................................... 10
Important Safety Instructions.......................................................................... 11
Important Notes ....................................................................................... 11
Model and Serial Numbers ...................................................................... 11
Minimum System Requirements ............................................................. 12
Package Contents..................................................................................... 12
Getting Started ................................................................................................ 13
Customer Information Record ........................................................................ 14
1. Hardware Installation.......................................................................... 15
About Your BritePort 8012-G1....................................................................... 16
Indicator LEDs on BritePort 8012-G1............................................................ 17
Hardware Installation...................................................................................... 18
Connecting Microfilters .................................................................................. 18
2. Configuring Your Computer............................................................... 20
Networking Configuration Windows 2000..................................................... 21
Networking Configuring Windows XP & XP Media Center Edition ............ 23
Broadband Blaster Interface ........................................................................... 24
3. Briteport Setup Wizard ....................................................................... 28
Opening BritePort's Configuration Page........................................................ 29
Using the Status Option .................................................................................. 31
A. Technical Specifications...................................................................... 32
B. Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 34
C. Frequently Asked Questions............................................................... 40
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Getting Started ....................13 Customer Information Record ................ 14 1. Hardware Installation................15 About Your BritePort 8012-G1............... 16 Indicator LEDs on BritePort 8012-G1............17 Hardware Installation..................18 Connecting Microfilters .................. 18 2. Configuring Your Computer............... 20 Networking Configuration Windows 2000............. 21 Networking Configuring Windows XP &... - Page 2 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 D. Glossary....................44 E. Warranty Information ................ 50 Registration Card .................... 51 FCC Registration Information for Users ............52 Contact Information ..................53...
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Page 3: Copyright & License
Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Broadxent, Inc. The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the license agreement. - Page 4 The license under this Section 1 is conditioned upon your compliance with all of your obligations under this Agreement. Broadxent grants to you the right to use all or a portion of this Software provided that (a) the Software is not distributed for profit;...
- Page 5 Software to obtain such information, and you agree to request such information from Broadxent at the address listed below. Upon receiving such a request, Broadxent shall determine whether you require such information for a legitimate purpose and, if so, Broadxent will provide such information to you within a reasonable time and on reasonable conditions.
- Page 6 The license granted to you is effective until terminated. You may terminate it at any time by returning the Software (including any portions or copies thereof) to Broadxent. The license will also terminate automatically without any notice from Broadxent if you fail to comply with any term or condition of this Agreement. You agree upon such...
- Page 7 If you distribute the Software in violation of this Agreement, you hereby indemnify, hold harmless and defend Broadxent from and against any and all claims or lawsuits, including attorney's fees and costs that arise, result from or are connected with the use or distribution of the Software in violation of this Agreement.
- Page 8 State of California (except to the extent federal law governs copyrights and federally registered trademarks). This Agreement is the entire agreement between us and you agree that Broadxent will not have any liability for untrue statement or representation made by it, its agents or anyone else (whether innocently or negligently) upon which you relied upon entering this Agreement, unless such untrue statement or representation was made fraudulently.
- Page 9 ORIGINAL PRODUCT, you may not use the Microsoft Software. Any other use of the Microsoft Software is prohibited. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed on the part of Broadxent as advocating or authorizing the infringement of local and/or international laws applicable to your jurisdiction.
- Page 10 Software acquired in the EU. This Agreement is the entire agreement between us, and you agree that Broadxent will not have any liability for any untrue statement or representation made by it, its agents or anyone else (whether innocently or negligently) upon which you relied upon entering this Agreement, unless such untrue statement or representation was made fraudulently.
- Page 11 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 or use of MP3 Codecs in real-time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable or other media) or broadcasting via Internet or other networks, such as but not limited to intranets etc., in pay-audio or pay-on-demand applications, is not authorized and/or licensed (see also http://www.iis.fhg.de/amm/).
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Page 12: Contents
(ADSL) technology that transforms ordinary telephone lines into broadband high-speed digital lines for fast Internet access. BritePort 8012-G1 is compliant with both ITU G.Lite and G.DMT standards that provides downstream data transmission up to 24 Mbps and upstream data transmission up to 1 Mbps, depending upon your agreement with your DSL service provider. -
Page 13: Important Safety Instructions
If your modem needs any service or repairs, only qualified service personnel must handle it. Model and Serial Numbers Your BritePort 8012-G1 has model and serial numbers. You can find it on the bottom of your modem. Note down the model and serial numbers for future reference. -
Page 14: Minimum System Requirements
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Minimum System Requirements For a proper operation of your Broadxent BritePort 8012-G1, refer to the minimum system requirements listed below: ® ® • Intel Pentium 350 MHz or equivalent processor ® • Microsoft Windows 2000, XP Home/Pro/Media Center Edition, Macintosh OS 10.1 and higher •... -
Page 15: Getting Started
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Getting Started Before you begin hardware or software installation and configuration, read this section carefully: • You must sign up with a DSL service provider. • Make sure that your telephone line has been enabled for the DSL service. -
Page 16: Customer Information Record
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Customer Information Record Keep a record of your DSL service information: User ID and Password E-mail Address Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) Incoming Mail Server (POP3) IP Address* Subnet Mask* Default Gateway* Primary DNS Address Secondary DNS Address... -
Page 17: Hardware Installation
This chapter provides information about your BritePort 8012-G1, as well as hardware installation. To ensure the proper setup and performance, before you begin connecting cables and devices to your BritePort 8012-G1, you must carefully go through the following sections: About Your BritePort 8012-G1... -
Page 18: About Your Briteport 8012-G1
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 About Your BritePort 8012-G1 Located at the rear panel of your Broadxent BritePort 8012-G1(see Figure 1-1) are several connectors that allow you to attach your computer and a telephone equipment, as shown in Figure 1-3. P H O N E P o r t... -
Page 19: Indicator Leds On Briteport 8012-G1
Use ONLY the supplied power adapter to power the BritePort 8012-G1. Reset Switch On the rear panel of BritePort 8012-G1, there is a Reset Switch for restoring the router’s settings to the factory default values, if required. The Reset Switch allows the user to recover from situations like forgetting the BritePort’s password, or IP settings. -
Page 20: Hardware Installation
Connect the small round plug of the power adapter provided to the DSL Modem’s power connector and plug your power adapter into a power outlet. Turn on the power supply. If your BritePort 8012-G1 is set up correctly, the LAN LED lights up. - Page 21 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 modem that you connect on your DSL line requires a microfilter, as illustrated in Figure 1-4. Plug one end of a RJ11 telephone cable into a microfilter and connect the analog device to the other end of this RJ11 cable.
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Page 22: Configuring Your Computer
DNS address. However, if your service provider uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (or Dynamic IP address), you will not be provided with any such information. To configure the computer connected to the Ethernet port of BritePort 8012-G1, ensure that your computer has a Network Interface Card (NIC) and it is functioning properly. -
Page 23: Networking Configuration Windows 2000
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Networking Configuration in Windows 2000 In Windows 2000, click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel (Figure 2-1). Figure 2-1 In the “Control Panel” window (Figure 2-2), double-click the Network icon. Figure 2-2 In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection icon and then click the Properties option (Figure 2-3). - Page 24 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 In the “Local Area Connection Properties” dialog box that appears (Figure 2-4), in the “Components checked are used by this connection” box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button. Figure 2-4 The “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” dialog box appears (Figure 2-5).
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Page 25: Networking Configuring Windows Xp & Xp Media Center Edition
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Networking Configuration in Windows XP & XP Media Center Edition In Windows XP, click Start -> Settings -> Network Connections. In the “Network Connections” window, double-click the Local Area Connection icon. In the “Local Area Connection status” dialog box that appears (Figure 2-6), click the Properties button. -
Page 26: Broadband Blaster Interface
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Broadband Blaster User Interface Use the Broadband Blaster User Interface (BBUI) to connect your DSL modem to the Internet after you have configured your network. The BBUI came bundled in the CD. The CD is designed to start the BBUI installation automatically once it is inserted into your CD-ROM drive. - Page 27 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 When the InstallSheild Wizard Complete window appears, click Finish. (Figure 2-10) Figure 2-10 In the Windows Task Bar, click on the Broadband Blaster User Interface Icon, as shown in Figure 2-11. Figure 2-11 In the Broadband Blaster User Interface...
- Page 28 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 The Broadband Blaster User Interface window changes to Figure 2-13 when login is successful. Figure 2-13 Congratulations! You have successfully completed the Installation of your BritePort 8012-G1 DSL modem.
- Page 29 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Checking your BritePort 8012-G1 DSL Modem’s Status BBUI allows you to view statistics from your DSL Modem and DSL connection. Select the tab of the various statistics you want to view as shown in Figure 2-14.
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Page 30: Briteport Setup Wizard
BritePort 8012-G1 3. BRITEPORT SETUP WIZARD A BritePort 8012-G1 hosts an internal Web server that has a tool to configure the device according to the information provided by your ISP. The System Configuration tool is available for checking the system configuration, password, statistics, and for software upgrades. To use it, a Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator/Communicator is required on your PC. -
Page 31: Opening Briteport's Configuration Page
Web browser window, enter the IP address 192.168.1.1 (see Figure 3-1) and press the Enter key. Figure 3-1 The “Broadxent 8012-G1 Web-based configuration manager” page appears (Figure 3-2). Figure 3-2 Click the Wizard Setup to open the “Wizard Setup”... - Page 32 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Congratulations, you are now connected to the Internet and can start to use your DSL connection. Figure 3-4...
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Page 33: Using The Status Option
BritePort 8012-G1 Using the Status Option The Status option provides valuable information about your BritePort 8012-G1 and your DSL service setup. It consists of DSL Connection, and Diagnostic Test. While you are in the Status section, all pages are automatically refreshed approximately every 30 seconds. -
Page 34: Technical Specifications
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 A. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This section provides certain technical specifications for the BritePort 8012-G1: Data Encapsulation Protocol: - RFC 1483 Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 ADSL Line Interface: - ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 - G.992.1, G.992.2 ADSL - G.992.3, G.992.4 ADSL2... - Page 35 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Factory Default Setting Values Broadxent BritePort 8012-G1 — ADSL modem with built-in bridge pre-configured by the manufacturer. The factory default setting values are: Auto detection VPI/VCI 0/35, 8/35, 0/32, 0/36, 0/38, 1/35 Encapsulation Mode = Auto detection Half Bridge or Bridge...
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Page 36: Troubleshooting
Broadxent BritePort DSL Bridge 8012-G1: A. Possible Problems 1) BritePort 8012-G1 is not recognized by the Ethernet port on my computer Cause 1. The Ethernet card on your computer may be faulty or the driver is not properly installed. - Page 37 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 4) BritePort does not connect to the Internet or the DSL LED keeps on flashing Cause You did not connect your BritePort correctly and securely. Solution Try the following: Make sure that your telephone line has been activated for the DSL service.
- Page 38 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Click Start -> Shutdown -> select Restart -> Yes. If warm reboot is unsuccessful, shut off power to the computer and turn on after waiting for a few seconds. 6) The Web browser does not connect to the BritePort Configuration page Cause You may not be using the correct IP address or Subnet Mask.
- Page 39 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 3. In the “TCP/IP Properties” dialog box (Figure B-2), click the IP Address tab and make sure that IP Address is 192.168.1.2 and the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. Click OK to close this dialog box. 4. Again click the OK button on the “Network”...
- Page 40 3. The DSL LED on BritePort keeps blinking Cause Your BritePort 8012-G1 is not properly configured/setup or your DSL service is down. Solution Try the following solutions: Make sure that your telephone line has been activated for the DSL service.
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Page 41: Frequently Asked Questions
Which operating systems does my modem support? Broadxent, Inc. makes a wide range of DSL modems. Before buying a modem makes sure that it supports the operating system on your computer. For example, for the Ethernet connection, ®... - Page 42 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 No. The BritePort 8012-G1 only has an Ethernet RJ45 port. Please see FAQ 6 and 7 for more information on connecting more than one computer to your BritePort 8012-G1. Can I connect multiple computers through a hub? Yes, multiple computers connected through a hub or switch can share the same DSL line.
- Page 43 Ethernet standard. The BritePort’s Ethernet port speed is 10/100 Mbps. Which protocols does the BritePort 8012-G1 support? BritePort 8012-G1 supports TCP/IP — the suite of protocols for the Internet, which has become the global standard for communications. TCP/IP includes several protocols, the two main being TCP and IP.
- Page 44 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 • On your computer, for the folders that contain confidential and financial information, turn off the “File Sharing” option. • When you are not using the Internet for a long duration, you may switch off your computer or disconnect it from the DSL line.
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Page 45: Glossary
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 D. GLOSSARY In order to understand a new technology, it is important that you understand its terminology. This section offers basic explanation to some of the common networking and DSL terms. ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line — A Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) technology that allows digital data to be sent over existing telephone lines and the downstream data rates are appreciably higher than the upstream data rates. - Page 46 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 CAP - Carrierless Amplitude Phase modulation - A modulation technique used for transmitting digital data using an analog carrier. ADSL modems use either CAP modulation or Discrete Multitone (DMT) modulation. CO - Central Office — a telephone company’s office facility that handles the switching of telephone calls on the public switched telephone (PSTN) for a small regional area.
- Page 47 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 100 Mbps. Ethernet card - A network interface card that plugs into a computer and allows the computer to send and receive data to and from a network. Fast Ethernet - An Ethernet specification with a speed of 100 Mbps (10 times faster than 10BaseT).
- Page 48 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Internet Protocol Address - The address for a computer on a TCP/IP network. IP address refers to a particular machine on the network. The format of an IP address is a 32-bit numeric address written as four numbers separated by periods. Each number can be 0 to 255, for example, 11.160.10.240 is an IP address.
- Page 49 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 organizations. Netscape Navigator/Communicator - A popular Web browser. NIC - Network Interface Card — A card that is installed in a computer so that it can be connected to a network. The NIC manages the flow of network information to and from the computer.
- Page 50 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 RFC 1483 - A standard method used for linking different devices to communicate with each other across networks and assure “inter-operability.” RJ-11 - A connector/socket for two pairs (four wires) of twisted pair cable that is used primarily to connect telephone equipment in the United States.
- Page 51 User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 100 meters (330 feet). Twisted pair cable - A cable that consists of two wires twisted together. This cable is less expensive than coaxial, whereas it is thinner and can break more easily than a coaxial cable.
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Page 52: Warranty Information
The equipment warranty of Broadxent, Inc. shall constitute the sole and exclusive remedy of any Buyer of the manufacturer’s equipment and the sole and exclusive liability of the manufacturer, its... -
Page 53: Registration Card
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Registration Card Broadxent BritePort 8012-G1 Product Registration Name: Company: Address: City/State/Zip: Phone: E-mail: Serial Number: Purchased from: Date of Purchase: Please cut out the above Product Registration Card and send in with a self-addressed stamped enve- lope to: Innoband Technologies, Inc. -
Page 54: Fcc Registration Information For Users
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 FCC Registration Information for Users This product is compliant and registered with the CFR47-Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC requires us to provide you with the following information: •Connection to the nationwide telephone network should be made by using standard modular telephone jacks, type RJ-11. -
Page 55: Contact Information
User Manual BritePort 8012-G1 Contact Information Reach us by E-Mail: Send your questions and comments by e-mail to the following address: E-Mail: adslsupport@innoband.com Reach us by Mail: Innoband Technologies, Inc. 1921 Concourse Dr. San Jose, CA 95131 Reach us on the Web:...