Prestige 310 Broadband Sharing Gateway

2.2.4 Connecting the Power Adapter to your Prestige

Connect one end of the power adapter to the port labeled Power on the rear panel of your Prestige.

To prevent damage to the Prestige, make sure you have the correct power adapter.

See the Power Adapter Specification Appendix for regional specifications.

2.2.5 Grounding the Prestige (Optional)

Ground the Prestige by connecting a grounded wire to the F.G. (Frame Ground) of the Prestige.

2.3Additional Installation Requirements

1.A computer with an installed Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card).

2.A computer equipped with communications software called terminal emulation software configured to the following parameters.

VT100 terminal emulation.

9600 baud.

No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, flow control set to none.

3.A cable/xDSL modem and an ISP account.

2.4Turning on Your Prestige

At this point, you should have connected the Console port, the LAN port, the WAN port and the Power to the appropriate devices or lines. Plug the power adapter into a power source. The PWR LED turns on. The SYS LED will come on after the system tests are complete. The WAN LED and one of the LAN LEDs turn on immediately after the SYS LED turns on, if the proper connections have been made to the LAN and WAN ports.

2.4.1 Initial Screen

When you turn on your Prestige, it performs several internal tests as well as line initialization. After the tests, the Prestige asks you to press [ENTER] to continue, as shown next.

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Hardware Installation and Initial Setup