Shiro ADSL 2/2+ Ethernet Modem - Manual (Page 17)

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Direct Connection
When a computer is directly connected to the modem, you can use it to connect to the Internet.
To setup a direct connection:
1. Plug one end of the telephone cable from the POTS Splitter’s ADSL port and then plug the
other end into the router’s DSL port
POTS Splitter
A phone line can carry phone call and Internet signals. When you enable the phone line for high
speed Internet, the connection produces high-pitched tones when using the phone. Installing a
Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) splitter separates the two signals and eliminates the noise.
To setup the telephone POTS Splitter:
1. Locate the phone jack in your house.
2. Insert the POTS Splitter into the phone jack.
3. Plug one end of the telephone cable from the POTS Splitter’s TEL port and then plug the other
end into the telephone.