USB Port, Ethernet Port, Power Port | Actiontec electronic GT701A

Actiontec USB/Ethernet DSL Modem User Manual

USB Port

The USB port is used to connect a computer to the Modem via USB cable.

☞Note: It is not recommended to perform a recovery or update for the Modem from a computer connected via USB.

Ethernet Port

The Ethernet port is used to connect computers to the Modem via Ethernet cable. The Ethernet port is a 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing port, and either a straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable can be used when connecting to the port.

Power Port

The Power port is used to connect the Power cord to the Modem.

NWarning: Do not unplug the Power cord from the Modem dur- ing the reset process. Doing so may result in permanent damage to the Modem.

Reset Switch

Depressing the Reset switch for one or two seconds will power cycle the Modem (similar to unplugging and then plugging in the Modem’s Power cord). To restore the Modem’s factory default settings, depress and hold the Reset switch for approximately 15 seconds. The reset process will start about 10 seconds after releasing the switch.

Power Switch

The Power switch is used to power the Modem on and off.

NWarning: Do not click the Power switch to its “off” postion during the reset process. Doing so may result in permanent damage to the Modem.

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Actiontec electronic GT701A user manual USB Port, Ethernet Port, Power Port, Reset Switch, Power Switch

Contents

DSL Modem Table of Contents Setting Up a Network Using UtilitiesTroubleshooting Setting Up Static IP on the Computer Introduction1 Package Contents Minimum System Requirements Features Introduction Power Light Getting to Know the ModemDSL Light Ethernet Light Internet LightUSB Light Phone Port Reset Switch Power PortPower Switch USB Port Connecting a Computer to the Modem Setting Up ModemPage Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Installing Phone Filters Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Setting Up the DSL Connection Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Basic Setup Performing a Basic SetupPage Changing the Admin User Name and Password Click Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Using Advanced Setup Accessing Advanced SetupTo access the Web Configurator’s Advanced Setup screens WAN IP Address Transparent Bridging PPP Auto Connect PPP Auto Connect onEncapsulation PPPoA only Specify a Static IP Address Dhcp Server LAN IP Address Ending IP Address Beginning IP Address Lease Time Services BlockingDomain Name DNS Dynamic or Static Website Blocking Remote Management Application Layer Gateway and Port Forwarding DMZ Hosting High Firewall Low Medium Dynamic Routing Static Routing NAT Network Address Translation Time Zone UPnP Universal Plug and Play Remote Syslog Capture General Status Viewing Modem’s StatusPage ARP Table Routing Table WAN Status Active User List LAN Status This page left intentionally blank Web Activity Log Using Utilities System Log DSL Settings Upgrade Firmware Restore Default Settings Ethernet Setting Up a NetworkPage Setting Up a Network Page Setting Up a Network USB Setting Up a Network Page Setting Up a Network Page Troubleshooting TroubleshootingCannot Use the Internet Physical Connections Connection to the Internet Frequently Asked QuestionsWhich protocols does the Modem support? Which connection speeds does the Modem support? What is the valid IP range I can use for my home network? Is the Modem flash-upgradeable? How do I do it?How do I find out which IP address my computer is using? Will my Xbox work with the Modem? Yes, if the application is designed to run over a network What is NAT and how does it protect my network? What is the default username for the Modem?How many computers can be connected through the Modem? Does the Modem function as a firewall? This page left intentionally blank Locating Computer Information Reference Locating Windows Operating System Files Appendix a Reference Click Search Windows 98 SE Setting Up Static IP On the ComputerPage 192.168.0.2 Enter the following address in the Subnet mask text box Windows Me Appendix b Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 192.168.0.2 Windows Page Appendix b Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 192.168.0.2 Windows XP Page Appendix b Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 192.168.0.2 Computer Security Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem Modem Security Computer SecurityInternet Browsers Electronic Security 100 General Specifications dWAN PPP, DHCP, Static IP Full-rate Adsl Interface LED Indicators Power, DSL, Internet, Ethernet, USBEnvironmental Glossary Access Point 104 Ssid 106 Classic Non-Windowsf System Setup 108 Appendix f Non-Windows Setup 110 Regulatory Compliance Notices ModificationsClass B Equipment All other names are the property of their respective owners Miscellaneous Legal Notices 113 Limited Warranty 114 Limited Warranty 116