Page 3 - From SMC’s EZ Connect line of feature-rich SOHO solutions
6 HughesIrvine, CA 92618Phone: (949) 707-2400 EZ Connect ADSL USB ModemUser Guide From SMC’s EZ Connect line of feature-rich SOHO solutions April 2001 Pub. # 150552-102 R02
Page 5 - Limited Warranty
L IMITED W ARRANTY Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Statement: SMC Networks, Inc. (“SMC”) warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the applicable warranty term. All SMC products carry a standard 90-day limited warranty from the da...
Page 7 - vii; OMPLIANCES
vii C OMPLIANCES FCC - Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment ...
Page 8 - viii; Industry Canada Required Information
C OMPLIANCES viii Items (b) and (d) are indicated on the label. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how many devices can be connected to your telephone line. In most areas, the sum of the REN of all the devices on any one line should not exceed 5.0. If too many devices are attac...
Page 9 - ix; EC Conformance Declaration - Class B; Industry Canada - Class B
C OMPLIANCES ix EC Conformance Declaration - Class B SMC contact for these products in Europe is: SMC Networks Europe,Edificio Conata II,Calle Fructuós Gelabert 6-8, 2 o , 4 a , 08970 - Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain. This information technology equipment complies with the requirements of the Low...
Page 12 - ii
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS ii System Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3Configuration Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4 8 Uninstalling Modem Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 A Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 14 - Key Features; High-speed Internet access over existing phone lines
I NTRODUCTION 1-2 and other multimedia services requiring guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS). This device enables true telecommuting for the first time by providing complete access to Internet and corporate resources via multiprotocol encapsulation (including TCP/IP, Novell’s IPX, and Windows NetBE...
Page 15 - Delivers USB plug-and-play installation and configuration
I NTRODUCTION 1-3 • Supports Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows 2000 • Delivers USB plug-and-play installation and configuration
Page 17 - Package Contents; CD-ROM with manual and drivers inside
2-1 C HAPTER 2 H ARDWARE I NSTALLATION Before installing the SMC ADSL USB Modem verify that you have all the items listed under “Package Contents.” If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local SMC distributor. Also be sure you have all the necessary cabling before installing the mo...
Page 18 - Description of Hardware; The following figure shows the components of this modem:
H ARDWARE I NSTALLATION 2-2 Description of Hardware Setting up the EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem involves connecting the device’s cables and installing the driver software. Note that Windows 98, 98 SE, or 2000 should already be installed on the computer before installing the driver software. The followi...
Page 19 - LED Functions; conditions listed below; Power Requirements; A host PC that supports the Universal Serial Bus
H ARDWARE I NSTALLATION 2-3 LED Functions The EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem contains two LEDs on the top panel, one is marked “Data” and the other “Power”. The operational status of the modem is indicated by the LED conditions listed below . Power Requirements USB devices can be either self-powered or b...
Page 21 - Connect the System; Phone Line Configuration; Connect the modem’s ADSL port to the data port on the splitter
H ARDWARE I NSTALLATION 2-5 Connect 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 therefore attach the outside ADSL line to a data/phone splitter. You can then connect your pho...
Page 22 - Install the driver best suited for your connection needs as
H ARDWARE I NSTALLATION 2-6 4. Install the driver best suited for your connection needs as described in the next chapter.
Page 23 - Protocol and Device Driver Selection
3-1 C HAPTER 3 D RIVER I NSTALLATION The CD that comes with the package contains all the software drivers available for the EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem. A RELEASE.TXT file that describes the contents of the CD is in the root directory. LAN, WAN and ATM modem drivers are stored in separate subdirectori...
Page 25 - The device drivers are summarized in the table below:
D RIVER I NSTALLATION 3-3 • ATM driver - this driver works in conjunction with the ATM services provided by Windows. Call establishment is also performed through Windows Dial-Up Networking. This driver supports PPP (RFC 2364) with PVC or SVC connections. The device drivers are summarized in the tabl...
Page 26 - Prerequisite Information
D RIVER I NSTALLATION 3-4 Prerequisite Information The following information may be required, depending on the driver you install. Contact your DSL service provider before proceeding with software installation. • IP Address Settings - the software installation process allows the server to dynamicall...
Page 27 - * These items are only required if you are not using default values.
D RIVER I NSTALLATION 3-5 * These items are only required if you are not using default values.
Page 28 - Running the Setup Program; disconnected; Next
D RIVER I NSTALLATION 3-6 Running the Setup Program Note: Please view the README.TXT file on the CD for product related information. 1. Start up your PC with the modem disconnected . 2. After Windows starts, insert the CD-ROM that comes with the EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem in your CD drive, and click ...
Page 29 - Yes, I want to restart my
D RIVER I NSTALLATION 3-7 5. Specify the driver type and click Next . Then specify the VPI (Virtual Path), VCI (Virtual Channel), Layer 3 Encapsulation type, and Modulation type, and click Next . Check with your service provider for the correct settings. 6. The “Start Copying Files” window will be r...
Page 30 - Installing the Modem; connect
D RIVER I NSTALLATION 3-8 Installing the Modem Note: For Windows 98 SE applications, you may need the Windows 98 SE source files to complete the installation. Microsoft Windows has an auto-detect feature, known as “Plug and Play,” that is capable of identifying when new hardware has been installed. ...
Page 33 - WAN USB Driver; Microsoft Windows 98, First and Second Editions; From your PC desktop, double click the; My Computer; From the “My Computer” window, double click the; Networking; icon and click; Properties
4-1 C HAPTER 4 M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS WAN USB Driver Microsoft Windows 98, First and Second Editions TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From your PC desktop...
Page 34 - From the “Server Types” tab of the “SMC Dial-Up PPP
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-2 Note: The icon name may differ from that specified above. The SMC connection icon will be identified as “DSLWanUsb-Line0” in the Device Name column when details are viewed from the “Dial-Up Networking” window (View - Details). 4. From the “Server Types” tab...
Page 35 - Specify an IP address; OK
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-3 5. The “TCP/IP Settings” window is used to modify the IP address, Name Server addresses and/or default gateway. • You can change the IP address to a user-defined address by selecting Specify an IP address (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typi...
Page 37 - modify the IP address and DNS Server addresses.; The “SMC Dial-Up PPP Connection Properties” window will; to close the window.
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-5 4. The “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window is used to modify the IP address and DNS Server addresses. • You can change the IP address to a user-defined address by selecting Use the following IP address (click inside the circle to the left of it) ...
Page 38 - LAN USB Driver; ) double click on the
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-6 LAN USB Driver Microsoft Windows 98, First and Second Editions TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From the “Control Panel” window...
Page 39 - Obtain an IP address Automatically
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-7 3. From the “IP Address” tab of the “TCP/IP Properties” window, select either the Obtain an IP address Automatically or Specify an IP Address option, depending on your network setup. If you select Specify an IP address , type the IP Address and Subnet Mask ...
Page 40 - New gateway; Add
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-8 4. The “Gateway” tab allows you to add or remove gateways. Consult with your network administrator to determine the appropriate addresses for your individual needs. 5. To add a new gateway, type the address in the New gateway field and click Add . The new g...
Page 41 - My Network Places
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-9 Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From the PC desktop, right click the My Network Places icon and select ...
Page 42 - modify the IP addresses and DNS Server addresses.; The “SMC Local Area Connection Properties” window will
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-10 4. The “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window is used to modify the IP addresses and DNS Server addresses. • You can change the IP address to a user-defined address by selecting Use the following IP address option (click inside the circle to the le...
Page 43 - ATM USB Driver; Microsoft Windows 98, Second Edition; SMC ADSL Connection icon and click
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-11 ATM USB Driver Microsoft Windows 98, Second Edition TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From your PC desktop, double click the My...
Page 46 - From your PC desktop, right click the; icon and select; click on the; SMC Dial-Up PPP Connection
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-14 Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From your PC desktop, right click the My Network Places icon and selec...
Page 47 - From the “Networking” tab of the “SMC Dial-Up PPP; Internet Protocol; and click
M ODIFYING TCP/IP N ETWORKING O PTIONS 4-15 3. From the “Networking” tab of the “SMC Dial-Up PPP Connection Properties” window, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties .
Page 52 - Processing will continue with Step 2 of “Running the Setup
U PDATING THE M ODEM S OFTWARE 6-2 8. Processing will continue with Step 2 of “Running the Setup Program.” Please turn to page 3-6, Step 2 to complete the installation portion of the updating process.
Page 53 - From the “Control Panel” window (; Start; click the SMC globe icon in the system tray.
7-1 C HAPTER 7 C ONTROL P ANEL A PPLICATION The EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem control panel program provides a quick and easy way to configure and check the performance of the modem and the ADSL connection. When open, the monitor window updates every 2 seconds. Note: The following screen shots of the mo...
Page 54 - Physical Link Status Tab; Link Status
C ONTROL P ANEL A PPLICATION 7-2 Physical Link Status Tab The “Physical Link Status” tab of the “SMC DSL Modem” window (Control Panel) allows you to review the current state of the EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem and connection. When the green indicator is on in the Link Status field, it indicates that a ...
Page 55 - System Information Tab
C ONTROL P ANEL A PPLICATION 7-3 System Information Tab The “System Information” tab displays the release number of the EZ Connect ADSL USB Modem driver, the firmware release number, and the control panel version that you are currently using.
Page 56 - Configuration Tab
C ONTROL P ANEL A PPLICATION 7-4 Configuration Tab The “Configuration” tab offers driver appropriate Modulation, Encapsulation, and VPI and VCI values. If you are using a WAN or ATM driver, only the Modulation type will be displayed and may be modified. For LAN driver applications, you will be able ...
Page 59 - You Cannot Connect to the Network
A-1 A PPENDIX A T ROUBLESHOOTING Check the following troubleshooting points before contacting SMC Technical Support. You Cannot Connect to the Network • Check the phone and USB cables for wear or loose wires; and replace any defective cables if necessary. Make sure the cable is securely attached to ...
Page 60 - Provider. Then reboot your computer to enable the new settings.
T ROUBLESHOOTING A-2 Provider. Then reboot your computer to enable the new settings.
Page 61 - ADSL Specifications; Standards Conformance; Transport Protocols:; ADSL Service; Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM)
B-1 A PPENDIX B S PECIFICATIONS ADSL Specifications Standards Conformance Basic ADSL: ANSI T1.413 Issue II (full rate ADSL), ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt), ITU G.992.2 (G.lite), G.994.1 (G.hs) Transport Protocols: RFC 1557 (IP/ATM), RFC 2364 (PPP/ATM) ATM Attributes: ATM Transmission Convergence, ATM Framing ...
Page 62 - Physical Characteristics
S PECIFICATIONS B-2 Media Connection USB cable connection to PC -90-ohm shielded USB cable, max length 5 m (16 ft) RJ-11 phone wire connection to ADSL provider PC Requirements Host Interface: USB Specification 1.1 or up System Requirements: A PC and Windows 98, 98 Second Edition, or 2000 operating s...
Page 63 - Temperature; Immunity; Warranty; Limited Lifetime
S PECIFICATIONS B-3 Temperature Operating 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)Storage -40 to 160°F (-40 to 70°C) Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Compliances CE MarkEmissions FCC Class BVCCI Class BIndustry Canada Class BEN55022 (CISPR 22) Class BC-Tick - AS/NZS 3548 (1995) Class B Immunity IEC 1000-4-2/3/4/6...
Page 65 - EZ Connect ADSL Products and Accessories
C-1 A PPENDIX C O RDERING I NFORMATION EZ Connect ADSL Products and Accessories SMC7003-USB ADSL USB Modem
