Castelle 10031161 manual Using the Cable Modem TMX, Summary of Configuration Software Screens

24CHAPTER 3: CABLE MODEM CONFIGURATION

situations, where the analog modem and telephone line quality are both satisfactory, you can disable V.42 error correction and V.42bis data compression. Disabling V.42 error correction and V.42bis data compression while using a quality analog modem on a quality telephone line can improve analog response time and thereby improve your data throughput.

After you have configured your modem with these parameters, you should be ready to connect to your cable data service provider.

Using the Cable Modem TMX

You are now ready to point your browser at any site you wish or launch your Internet software. As soon as you initiate Web-based activity, the Cable Modem should dial out to your BSP's server and establish your connection. This should happen every time you start your computer now that you have configured your TMX.

Some Internet applications may produce a “time out” error while waiting for your connection to be established. This is normal. Once you’ve established a connection, refresh or restart your Internet software.

See page 34 for information about interpreting the LEDs on the front of your TMX.

Summary of Configuration Software Screens

The following is a brief summary of the screens you can access from the main menu and how they can help you configure your cable modem and your connection.