ZyXEL Communications AES-100 manual Console Port, Front Panel Ports, Front Panel LEDs

AES-100 User’s Guide

Figure 2-1 AES-100 Front Panel

2.3.1Front Panel Ports

The following table describes the ports on the front panel of an AES-100 network module.

	Table 2-1 Front Panel Ports of an ADSL Network Module
PORTS		DESCRIPTION
LAN		The LAN port is a 10 Mbps Ethernet port for connection to a router.
CONSOLE		The CONSOLE port is an RS-232 port for configuring the AES-100.
USER 1-8		The USER port connects to the user (subscriber) ADSL equipment.
CO 1-8		The CO port connects to the central office or a PBX.

2.3.2Front Panel LEDs

The following table describes the LED indicators on the front panel of an AES-100 network module.

Table 2-2 AES-100 Network Module LED Descriptions

LED	COLOR	STATUS	MEANING
LINK	Green	On	The LAN port link is up.
		Off	The LAN port link is down.
SYS	Green	On	Your AES-100 Network Module is on and functioning properly.
		Off	The system is not ready or has a malfunction.
		Blinking	The system is initializing.
ACT	Green	Off	The LAN port is not active.
		Blinking	Data is being sent.
ADSL 1-8	Green	On	The ADSL link is up.
		Off	The ADSL link is down.

2.4Console Port

For the initial configuration, you need to use terminal emulator software on a computer and connect it to the AES- 100 through the console port. Connect the male 9-pin end of the console cable to the console port of the AES-100. Connect the other end (either a female 25-pin or female 9-pin) to a serial port (COM1, COM2 or other COM port)

2-2 Hardware Overview