ZyXEL Communications P-870M-Ix User Manual
P-870M-Ix v2 Series
VDSL2 Modem
User’s Guide
Edition 1
4/2007
P-870M-Ix v2 Series User’s Guide
Overview
The P-870M-Ix v2 Series (“P-870M-Ix v2”) is a VDSL2 (Veryhigh-speed Digital Subscriber Line 2) modem that provides
high-speed Internet access up to 100 Mbps (each way)
through a telephone line and supports Triple Play services.
The P-870M-Ix v2 Series consists of the following models:
• P-870M-I1 v2, a VDSL2 modem for regular (POTS) lines
• P-870M-I3 v2, a VDSL2 modem for ISDN lines
Triple Play service is the provisioning of high-speed Internet
access, television (Video on Demand or regular broadcasts)
and telephone service over a single broadband connection. In
the following figure, the P-870M-Ix v2 (Z) delivers a fast VDSL
Internet access connection to ensure enough bandwidth for
these sevices (A, B and C respectively).
No configuration is required. Just connect the hardware and
you are ready for high-speed Internet access.
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P-870M-Ix v2 Series User’s Guide
1 Hardware Connections
Take the following steps to connect your P-870M-Ix v2.
1 Use the gray telephone wire to connect the P-870M-Ix v2
DSL port to the DSL port to a telephone jack (or a splitter,
if one is already installed.)
2 Use the Ethernet cable to connect the P-870M-Ix v2
ETHERNET port to the computer for Internet access.
3 Use the included power adaptor to connect the P-870M-Ix
v2 POWER socket to an appropriate power source.
4 After you’ve made these connections, push in the power
button.
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If the POWER, ETHERNET, and DSL lights are on (or
blinking), you have set up the P-870M-Ix v2 correctly. Test
your Internet connection by visiting http://www.zyxel.com (or
another web site).
If the lights behave differently or if you cannot connect to the
Web site, make sure the connections are correct. If the lights
are still different, turn off the device, wait a few seconds, and
turn it on again. If the problem continues, contact your local
vendor.
2 LEDs
The following figure shows the P-870M-Ix v2’s LEDs.
The following table describes the LEDs.
Light Status Description
POWER Green The P-870M-Ix v2 is receiving power and
Off The P-870M-Ix v2 is not receiving power.
ready for use.
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Light Status Description
ETHERNET Green The P-870M-Ix v2 has an Ethernet
connection with a computer.
Blinking The P-870M-Ix v2 is sending/receiving
data to /from the computer.
Off The P-870M-Ix v2 does not have an
Ethernet connection with a computer.
DSL Green The P-870M-Ix v2 has a DSL connection.
Blinking The P-870M-Ix v2 is trying to establish a
DSL connection.
Off The DSL line is down.
3 Wall-mounting Instructions
Complete the following steps to hang the P-870M-Ix v2 on a
wall.
1 Select a position free of obstructions on a sturdy wall.
2 Drill two holes for the screws (M3*10). The centers of the
holes should be 120 mm apart.
Note: Be careful to avoid damaging pipes or cables
located inside the wall when drilling holes for the
screws.
3 Do not screw the screws all the way into the wall. Leave a
small gap of about 0.5 cm between the heads of the
screws and the wall.
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