SMC Networks SMC7003USB manual Connecting the System, Phone Line Configuration

CONNECTING THE SYSTEM

Connecting the System

Phone Line Configuration

The EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem supports dual-mode operation for both full-rate G.dmt and economical G.lite. Your service provider will attach the outside ADSL line to a data/phone splitter. You can then connect your phones and computer directly to the splitter as shown below:

Plain Old

Telephone

System (POTS)

Residential

Connection

Point [Network

Interface

Device (NID)]

Voice

Splitter

SMC7003USB V.2

Data

Depending on the wiring configuration used in your house, separate wall jacks may be used for telephone and voice signals. Otherwise, you will need to connect your phones and PC directly to the splitter.

1.Connect the modem’s ADSL port to the data port on the splitter (or to an RJ-11 telephone wall jack connected to this port) using standard telephone cable.

2.Insert the USB cable’s Type-B plug (square end) into the modem’s USB port.

3.Install the driver best suited for your connection needs as described in the next chapter.

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