ZyXEL Communications OMNI 56K USB MODEM User manual

Omni 56K USB Modem
Quick Start Guide
Contents
1. MAKING CONNECTION VIA USB .....................2
HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS® OS 3
INSTALL USB DRIVER AND PPP SETUP FOR MAC
OS 6
2. BITWARE INSTALLATION................................ 12
INSTALLING BITWARE 12
ZyXEL
T OTAL I NTERNET A CCESS S OLUTION

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1. Making Connection
via USB
Hardware Installation
ÊConnect your modem to your analog phone or fax.
ËUse the phone cord included to connect to the
phone jack on the wall.
ÌPlug one end of your USB cable to your modem
and the other end to an available USB port on
your PC.

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Software Installation for
Windows® OS
Follow the steps below to install your USB driver.
Step 1. Be sure your PC is
already turned on
before connecting
the USB cable from
your modem to your
PC. The plug and
play function of
Windows® 98
detects your new
device and shows
an installation
wizard as shown on
the left. Click Next
to continue.
NOTE:
If your Windows®system does not
detect your new device automatically, you may
unplug the USB cable and reboot your
Windows®system, then try Step 1 above again.

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Step 4. The installation
wizard has found
the location of
your USB driver.
Click Next to
continue and
Windows® will
copy the driver
files into your
system as well as
build the driver
information
database.
Step 2. Click Next to
accept the default
selection.
Step 3. Insert the CD-
ROM disc
included into your
CD-ROM drive,
select CD-ROM
drive and then
click Next.

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For more information on how to upgrade your
modem's firmware, please refer to the User's Guide
for ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem.
Step 5. The ZyXEL USB
modem has been
successfully
installed on your
computer. Click
Finish,then
follow the wizard
to complete the
driver installation.

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Install USB Driver and PPP
Setup for Mac OS
This section provides step by step procedures to
install the USB device driver and setup PPP on the
Mac OS.
Install USB Driver for Mac OS
Omni56K_USB_Installer, a MindVision VISE
Installer, is used to install ZyXEL Omni 56K USB
device driver on your Macintosh. Perform the
following procedure to install the USB device driver
on your Macintosh.
Step 1. Be sure your Mac is turned on.
Step 2. Insert the CD-ROM disc attached with your
modem device into your CD-ROM drive.
You will see the following icon:

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Step 3. Plug the USB connector of your Omni 56K
USB into any one of your devices with a
USB port, such as your computer, display
monitor, or keyboard, etc.
Step 4. Double click on the
Omni56K_USB_Installer icon. Then,
click Continue.
Step 5. Click on the Install button. The ZyXEL
USB device driver will be installed in the
extension folder of the system folder.

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Step 6. You are required to restart your computer to
complete the installation process by
clicking on Continue.
Step 7. Click on Restart to reboot your
Macintosh.
You have finished the USB device driver installation
for your Mac OS. The following section shows you
how to set up a PPP connection for Internet access.

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OT/PPP Setup for Mac OS
Before using OT/PPP, you must use the Control
Panels to set up modem, TCP/IP and Remote
Access (or PPP).
Setup the Modem Control Panel
Step 1. Choose Control Panels from the
Apple Menu and open the Modem
Control Panel.You will see a window
as shown:
Step 2. Choose the port to the ZyXEL Omni 56K
USB from the Connect via pop-up
menu.
Step 3. Choose ZyXEL Omni 56K USB from the
Modem pop-up menu.
Step 4. Save and close.

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TCP/IP Setup for PPP
Step 1. Choose Control Panels from the
Apple Menu and open the TCP/IP control
panel. You will see a window as shown:
Step 2. Choose PPP from the Connect via pop-
up menu.
Step 3. Choose your configuration method from the
Configure pop-up menu. For example,
Using PPP Server.
Step 4. The most common selection is Using PPP
Server that causes OT/PPP to request IP
address from the server when it connects.
Step 5. Enter Name server addresses.
Step 6. Save and close.

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Remote Access Setup (or PPP)
Step 1. Choose Control Panels from Apple
Menu and open the Remote Access (or
PPP)control panel. A window appears:
Step 2. Click Setup to show this panel’s screen.
Step 3. Click on Guest or Registered User.
Step 4. Enter your PPP user Name and Password
in the text boxes.
Step 5. Enter your ISP's telephone number in the
Number text box.
Click Connect.This will start a dial up and make
an OT/PPP connection.

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2. Bitware Installation
The Bitware application is contained in the CD-ROM
disc that came with your modem package. To install
Bitware, insert the CD-ROM disc into your CD-
ROM drive. Then, proceed with the following steps.
Installing Bitware
Step 1. Use Windows® to select your CD-ROM
drive, then double-click on the Msetup.exe
icon/filename as shown.

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The following screen appears:
Step 2. Choose the Bitware program from the
Product list-box, and select your
Windows® system and language on the
right side, then click on Install. Follow
the wizard to complete the installation
process.