PRELIMINARYChapter 3: Installing the Modem
SETTING UP ADSL SERVICEThe service provider sets up the ADSL parameters for your service. The modem must have the ADSL SYNC LED lit before you can connect sessions with your service provider. Verify SYNC in the following section, “Checking LED Indications.”
The following table describes LED indications for all operational modes. LEDs on the modem
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| MAR | On green |
| ADSL margin is at or above the value set by the service provider. | ||||
PR | Off |
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