Kinpo A200A, A2, A300A User Manual

Kinpo Electronics, Inc.

User's Guide

to the

Modem Icon Utility

Model No.: A200A(A2)

Version : E1
Date : Oct. 22, 1999
Software: Itex

User's Guide to the ITeX Modem Icon Utility

The Modem Icon Utility will allow the u s er to monitor the ADSL modem's connection and
ATM/ADSL states, setup the PVC values, and run a few diagnostics tests.

Getting Started

Before proceeding forward, please make sure that the modem has been installed
correctly. Contact your network administrator if help is required. The Modem Icon
Utility is displayed as an icon on the task bar of the windows desktop screen. As shown
below.

Using the Modem Icon

The Modem Icon serves two purposes: 1. To display the modem status and 2. To allow
the user to monitor the ADSL modem.

Modem Status

The Modem Icon consists of two lights side by side. These lights are used to display
the state of the modem. The left light signifies data is being transmitted whereas the
right light signifies informat i on is being received. The state of the modem can be
determined as follows:

Code Description
Red, Red No signal
Black/Yellow or

Modem is connecting
Yellow/Blk flashing
Green, Black Modem is transmitting data
Black, Green Modem is receiving data
Green,Green Modem is transmitting and receiving data
Black, Black Modem is idle, connected

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Modem is disconnected, or a problem exists

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Placing the mouse cursor on the Modem Icon will show a summary of the modems
status by displaying the modem's state, upstream line rate and downstream line rate.

Monitoring the ADSL Modem

ITeX ADSL Test Application

Pointing to the Modem Icon, and clicking on the left mouse button will display the ITeX
ADSL Test Application window. From this window, the user will be able to run
Diagnostics, review the ADSL modem status and view the ATM/ADSL Statistics. For a
more detailed explanation of each window, turn to the appropriate section in this manual
for each menu.

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