Adsl nation X-Modem User manual

1.
Introduction
Thank You for purchasing the ADSL Nation X-
Modem. Please take a few moments to follow
these simple instructions to get-online quickly and
easily.
Package Contents
X-Modem
UK mains adaptor
Telephone cable
Cross over Ethernet cable
USB cable
Hardware Installation
Plug one end of the telephone cable in to the
X-Modem and the other to an ADSL Micro lter
connected to your phone line. Ensure that all your
telephone equipment is connected to a micro lter
/ splitter.
Connect the power adapter to the X-modem and
plug in to a mains outlet. The ADSL & LAN LEDʼs
will  ash for a few seconds. If your ADSL service
has been enabled and your connection is working
the ADSL LED will change to a steady on state.
Use the supplied Ethernet cable to connect
the modem to the LAN port on your Computer.
If a longer cable is required, use a standard
RJ45 Ethernet crossover cable. When corectly
connected the LAN LED will come on and will
 ash intermitently whe data is passed between the
computer and modem.
IMPORTANT !
Before beginning con guration, please
DISABLE any Personal  rewall software
you may be using as it will interfere with the
installation process
2.
Networking
The X-Modem will automatically con gure the
computerʼs network settings. In order to do this
the computerʼs network settings must be set to
use DHCP or Automatic con guration.
Windows 2000 & XP
1.
Click Start button, Settings and choose
“Network & Dial-up Connections”.
2.
Double click Network Adapter icon and click
properties.
Select the
Internet
Connection
TCP/IP item
from the list and
click Properties.
Make sure
that “Obtain
IP address
automatically”
is selected and
click apply.
Windows 95 & 98
1.
Click Start button, Settings and choose Control
Panel.
2.
Double click Network icon and select
Con guration tab.
Select the TCP/IP line that has been associated
with your network card in the Con guration tab
and click Properties.
Make sure that “Obtain IP address automatically”
is selected and click apply.
MacOS X
1.
Open the System Preferences utility and click
on the network icon.
2.
Select show “built-in Ethernet” and set
con gure using DHCP. Click on Apply Now to
complete.
MacOS 9
1.
Open the TCP/IP control panel. You can  nd
it in the Apple Menu under the folder “Control
Panels.”
2.
Make sure your network card is selected
usually “built-in Ethernet” and set con gure
using DHCP. Close the window and save
changes if prompted.
PLEASE REBOOT THE COMPUTER - FOR CHANGES TO TAKE EFFECT

3.
Con guration
The X-Modem offers a web-based (HTML)
graphical user interface allowing users to manage
the modem using a standard browser such as
Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Accessing the Web Manager
1.
Launch the Web browser.
2.
Enter the LAN port default IP address
http://10.0.0.2 in to the browser.
3.
If prompted enter the default login User Name
and Password.
Default login details
User Name:
admin
Password:
password
The user name and password prompt may take up
to 1 min. the  rst time the modem is accessed.
www.adslnation.com
Quick & Easy Setup
Click “Account Details” to begin set-up.
Enter your account details as provided by your
Internet Service Provider and click save.
The X-Modem will now reboot. After rebooting is
complete you will automatically be connected to the
interenet. Click on the Diagnostics button to test the
connection.
For further information & support please vist
www.adslnation.com/support
or call us on
01865 761114
Quick Start Guide