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5.(Optional) For optimal performance and protection, you may elect to connect a copper wire (not included) to the protective earth Ground Connector Screw to ground the device.

￿In a building environment, connecting to an earth ground (such as a cold water pipe) can protect the device and peripherals from static and conducted electricity. It can also reduce static or buzzing during voice calls (SX7T only).

￿In a vehicle environment, grounding to the frame and battery or alternator can reduce static or buzzing during voice calls (SX7T only).

Ground Connector Screw

6.Connect the Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to the Ethernet Port on the SX7. (This cable will serve as the connection to your computer in most configurations, including the primary Wireless WAN data connection.)

Ethernet Port

Note

It is recommended thatyouusetheEthernetconnection foryour primaryWirelessWANdata connection;however, youmayalso useDial-UpNetworking(DUN) usingthe suppliedUSBcable (see“UsingtheUSBConnectionOption”on page 12).Beforeconnectingwitha USB,install the SX7USBdrivers includedon the CD thatwaspackagedwithyourdevice (see“Installthe USBDrivers” on page12).

7.Depending on your usage needs, connect RJ-11 phone cables to the Phone (J1) and Phone/Fax (J2) ports (SX7T only).

Phone/Fax (J2)

Phone (J1)

Note

The Phone(J1) and Phone/Fax(J2)RJ-11portsareonlyavailableon theSX7Tterminalmodel. See “UsingtheVoiceandFaxOptions(SX7TOnly)on page16 forinformationaboutsetting up your RJ-11 Phone andPhone/Faxjacks.

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