Dynalink u90E-RURALII, Rural Modem II u90E-RURALII Quick Setup Manual

Rural Modem II

Quick Setup Guide

u90E-RURALII

Introduction

This Quick Setup Guide summarises the modem installation in three simple steps.
Please follow each step exactly as described. Upon completion you can be certain
that your modem is correctly installed.

On the enclosed manufacturer’s CD there is a U-90E User’s Guide that contains
installation & operation instructions, a modem AT command manual and various
information about the modem. This Quick Setup Guide is intended mainly for Windows
users. Users of other operating systems should also refer to the U-90E User’s Guide
for further information and hints. To read or print the User’s Guide, insert CD and
select ZyXEL U90E User’s Guide from the main menu, or browse to
\U90e_doc\UsrG\u90eug.pdf

The Manufacturer’s CD that you received with your modem contains:

ZyXEL U-90E User’s Guide.
ZyXEL U-90E driver for Windows

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95, 98, ME, 2000 & NT. Windows® XP comes
with a built in driver for this modem.
Bitware for Windows Fax/Data/Voice software, which can be used for sending
and receiving faxes, or turning your modem into a Telephone Answering Machine
for taking voice messages.
Other complimentary software.

The floppy disk that you received with your modem contains the Windows 95/98/NT
driver. It is intended for computers that do not have a CDROM drive.

To access all software just insert the CD and a menu will load automatically. Otherwise,
click Start – Run and enter d:\msetup (substitute d: with your CD drive letter), then
click OK. Other CDs are supplied by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to enable you
to establish an Internet connection. Some fees may be payable – please check the
ISP’s CD for more information. Once on the Internet you can visit Dynalink Modems’
web site at www.dynalink.com.au (Australia) or www.dynalink.co.nz (New Zealand)
to access further helpful information.

Rural Modem II Quick Set-up Guide

Connect the modem to your PC

1. Turn your computer OFF. Connect the serial cable to both the modem and a spare
COM port found on the back of the computer.

2. Connect the enclosed phone cable to the modem LINE jack and a phone wall
socket.

3. Connect the Power Supply Unit to the modem and a power point.

4. On the front panel there are two buttons marked A/O & D/V. The A/O switch
should be in “A” (released) position. Turn the modem on. The HS, DSR & CTS
lights are normally on. OH shall be off. Press the D/V button once to turn off OH
if this light is on. Otherwise DO NOT press these buttons.

Install the modem drivers

1. Power ON your PC.

2. Insert the manufacturer’s CD.

3. Windows “Plug & Play” will detect ZyXEL U90E modem and attempt to install
the modem driver. If the modem is not detected, please refer to the Troubleshooting
section.

Windows XP:

Windows will install the driver automatically.

Windows 2000:

Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device” - Next. Select CDROM drive -

Next. Windows will look for the driver.“ Click Yes to “Digital Signature Not Found”.

Windows 98/95:

Select “Search for the best driver for your device - Next.
Select CDROM drive - Next.

Windows ME:

Select “Automatic search for a better driver”> Next.
Windows will look for the driver automatically.

4. Please continue to follow the on-screen prompts as Windows guides you through
the remainder of the modem installation. The modem is installed as ZyXEL U-

90E(V.90)+Fax, Plug&Play.

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