Chapter 1
SpeedTouch™ Installation
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Connect the DSL line The grey DSL port on the SpeedTouch™ is marked .
Use the grey DSL cable provided to wire the SpeedTouch™ DSL port to your
telephone wall outlet or distributed filter.
Connect the power
supply
Always check first whether the power supply adapter provided is suitable for the
local power specifications. Contact your Service Provider in case of any doubt.
The power inlet on the SpeedTouch™ is marked .
Plug the adapter's coaxial jack into the SpeedTouch™'s power inlet and plug the
power supply into a power socket outlet.
Turn on SpeedTouch™ Once all previous steps are completed, you can turn the SpeedTouch™ on with the
power button located on the SpeedTouch™ rear panel.
Push in the button to switch on the SpeedTouch™.
Push to release the button to switch off the SpeedTouch™.
The SpeedTouch™ is ready for service as soon as the start-up procedures are
completed, the Power On Self Test (POST) is passed and the Power LED on the front
panel is constantly lit green.
For troubleshooting startup failures, see “5.4 Troubleshooting” on page 78.
Local networking setup Depending on the SpeedTouch™ variant you have, various solutions are available
to connect your computer(s) to the device:
Ethernet connectivity
See “1.2.1 Local Ethernet Connection Setup” on page 13 for more
information.
USB connectivity
USB connectivity is supported for MS Windows 98SE/ME, MS Windows 2000/
XP. Before being able to connect to the SpeedTouch™ through the USB
connection you must first install USB drivers.
See “1.2.2 SpeedTouch™ USB Connection Setup for Microsoft Windows
Operating Systems” on page 14 for more information.
In case of a SpeedTouch™ with USB connectivity you can use both local networking
solutions simultaneously to form a single local network.
Internet connection
setup
To continue with preparing the SpeedTouch™ for Internet connectivity, see
“1.3 SpeedTouch™ Configuration Setup” on page 17.
!
If you purchased a SpeedTouch™536/530v5 and you are not using the
USB connection, make sure to place the protective cap on the
SpeedTouch™536/530v5 USB port.