Chapter 2 Setting Up the Gateway

Installing Filters

Filters allow the user to talk on the phone while online. All phones and other devices (answering machines, fax machines, etc.) using the same line (i.e., using the same phone number) as the DSL line must have a filter installed. To install a filter, follow these instructions:

1.When the following window appears, read the onscreen instructions, then click Next to continue.

2.When the next window appears, unplug all phone cords from their respective phone jacks, then click Next.

Caution: Do not unplug the black DSL cable from the phone jack near your computer.

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Actiontec electronic GS204AD9-01 user manual Installing Filters