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Westnet BoB2 User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Westnet BoB2

  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Guide - instructions on setting up your wireless connection. BoB2 - how to guide ........................... 15 Once you’ve followed the steps in the Quick Install Guide, Westnet will take care of the rest. We’ll send your details to BoB2 as soon as it’s plugged in so BoB2 ’s in-built answer machine .........................
  • Page 3: Bob2 Overview

    BoB2 supports a variety of networking environments including Mac OS® 8.x, 9.x & v10.x, Linux®, Windows® 98SE, employs Network Address Translation (NAT) to share the single IP address assigned to you by Westnet. This BoB2 ME, NT, 2000, XP and Vista and Windows 7. You will need an Internet browser and a network adapter that supports saves the cost of adding additional IP addresses to your Internet service account.
  • Page 4 VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) adds the ability to manage multiple networks with the one modem. BoB2 designed to be placed on a desktop. All of the cables exit from the rear of the modem for better organisation and Virtual Server utility.
  • Page 5: Get To Know Bob2

    Get to know BoB2 Front Panel 1. ADSL sync light 4. Wireless Status light The adsl sync light indicates if Westnet is talking to The Wireless status light shows you when BoB2 ’s your BoB2 wireless is enabled. - ADSL link is up and connected...
  • Page 6: Talking To Bob2 Manually

    Talking to BoB2 manually Before getting started on the following steps, it’s Connecting to the Internet manually a good idea to refer to BoB2 ’s Quick Install Guide Log into BoB2 by entering http://10.1.1.1 into your and Wireless Setup Guide to get him plugged in and browser’s address bar.
  • Page 7 ISP. If ‘no’ is the Internet. You may have signed up to Westnet for ADSL2 or ADSL1. Here’s a brief description of each of the displayed either your ADSL line is not active or BoB2 is not connected to your phone line.
  • Page 8: Bob2 - How To Guide

    ‘admin’ to login. When you click on the Security log tab you will be prompted for a password. Unless you’ve changed your BoB2 password, type in the default password which is ‘admin’ and log in. The page displayed shows a history of BoB2 ’s...
  • Page 9 Click on Handy Tools which you’ll find in the menu list across the top of the page. At the bottom of the screen you’ll see an IP address. This is the unique address for your BoB2 and it is required Next to A.
  • Page 10: Bob2 'S In-Built Answer Machine

    Use the default BoB2 ’s in-built answering machine is operated by a touch screen located on the front of BoB2 . By touching the password ‘admin’, or your newly created password (see step 1) to login.
  • Page 11: Registering The Bob2 Handset

    This key is used for extra functions, such as “delete all messages” On the BoB2 modem Within 60 seconds of completing the above, press and hold the button on the back of BoB2 that’s labeled ‘add Answering machine volume up Ringer tone volume increases extra hs/set’...
  • Page 12: Showing Of Bob2

    Next align the stand over the top of the handset and BoB2 (figure 4). quick install guide and get online. Then you can turn Make sure all the pins on the stand are sitting inside the holes on the handset and BoB2 and apply a small off BoB2...
  • Page 13 ’s cables need to go. When attaching the stand, remember to line up the pins on the stand with the four outside holes on the back of BoB2 . Apply a small amount of downward pressure and push the stand up to lock it in.
  • Page 14 No dataflow (internet light off/flashing) No modem sync (ADSL sync light off) The next part of the connection process after synchronisation is authentication: your BoB2 sends a username and First of all, your modem must synchronise with our equipment at the exchange through your telephone line. The password to us and if they match the details we have in our database, we allow you onto the Internet.
  • Page 15 Note: Westnet does not assist in the installation or removal of third party software and this should only be done as a last resort and by someone who is fully aware of the If you don’t get through to your modem, look into the physical side of things: implications of removing such software.
  • Page 16 If the modem still hasn’t synchronised after a few minutes, connect a telephone to that socket and make sure Check Westnet’s network status page or call us on 1300 786 068 to find out if we have an outage that may be that the wall socket you’re using has dial tone.
  • Page 17 Westnet Support Westnet Business Support 1300 786 068 1300 786 006 support@westnet.com.au business@westnet.com.au wnum072011v001...