Unpacking, Subscription for adsl service – Siemens ADSL 500 User Manual

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Before You Use

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Unpacking

Check the contents of the package against the pack contents checklist below. If any of the items is missing, then
contact the dealer from whom the equipment was purchased.

ADSL Router

Power Adapter and Cord

RJ-11 ADSL Line Cable

RJ-45 Ethernet Cable

USB Cable

Quick Start Guide

Driver & Utility Software CD

Depending on the service type your vendor offers, you may be provide with the devices below:

Splitter (for ISDN version)

Microfilter (for analogue version)

Subscription for ADSL Service

To use the ADSL Router, you have to subscribe for ADSL service from your broadband service provider. According
to the service type you subscribe, you will get various IP addresses:

Dynamic IP:

If you apply for dial-up connection, you will be given an Internet account with username and
password. You will get a dynamic IP by dialing up to your ISP.

Static IP address:

If you apply for full-time connectivity, you may get either one static IP address or a range of IP
addresses from your ISP. The number of IP addresses varies according to different ADSL
service provider.

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