NetComm NB5Plus4 - Manual (Page 3)

YML755 Rev1 NB5Plus4/W Quick Start Guide
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Contents
Overview .......................................................................................................................................4
NB5Plus4/W Package Contents ..............................................................................................5
Minimum System Requirements .............................................................................................6
Do I need a Micro filter? ........................................................................................................7
LED Indicators .........................................................................................................................8
Back Panel Ports .....................................................................................................................9
Restoring Factory Defaults .................................................................................................... 10
Default Settings .....................................................................................................................11
Connecting your NB5Plus4/W .................................................................................................... 12
Connecting your NB5Plus4/W ADSL Modem via ETHERNET ................................................. 12
Connecting your NB5Plus4/W ADSL Modem via USB ........................................................... 13
NB5Plus4W Antenna Instructions ......................................................................................... 14
Configuring your NB5Plus4/W .................................................................................................... 15
Computer Hardware Configuration ............................................................................................ 17
Windows® XP PCs ................................................................................................................ 17
Windows 2000 PCs ............................................................................................................... 17
Windows Me PCs .................................................................................................................. 17
Windows 95, 98 PCs ............................................................................................................. 18
Appendix A: Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................... 19
The ADSL Router is not functional ........................................................................................ 19
I can’t connect to the ADSL Router. ....................................................................................... 19
The DSL Link LED continues to blink but does not go solid ................................................... 19
The ADSL Link LED is always off ............................................................................................20
Appendix B: ADSL Router terms .................................................................................................. 21
What is a firewall? ................................................................................................................. 21
What is NAT? ......................................................................................................................... 21
What is a DMZ? ..................................................................................................................... 21
What is a Gateway? ...............................................................................................................22
Appendix C: Cable Connections ..................................................................................................23
RJ-45 Network Ports .............................................................................................................23
Straight and crossover cable configuration .........................................................................24
RJ11 connector and cable ......................................................................................................25
605 to RJ-11 adapter ..............................................................................................................25
USB cable .............................................................................................................................25
Appendix D: Registering your NetComm Product .......................................................................26
Contact Information ..............................................................................................................26
Legal & Regulatory Information ............................................................................................26
Customer Information ...........................................................................................................26
Product Warranty ..................................................................................................................27
Limitations of Warranty ........................................................................................................27