Setting up the modem – Actiontec electronic Dual PC Modem R7000M User Manual

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Setting Up the
Modem

The instructions that follow parallel the steps contained in the Actiontec
Installation Buddy™, which provides a visual guide to setting up the Modem.
Actiontec recommends the user run the Installation Buddy first, before attempting
any other procedures.

Connecting the First Computer

Connecting the first computer to the Modem for setup involves three basic steps:
connecting the Modem to the computer with an Ethernet cable, plugging in the
Power cord of the Modem, and connecting the Modem to a phone wall jack.

1.

Insert the Installation Buddy CD in the CD-ROM drive of the computer. The
Installation Buddy will start automatically. Wait until the following screen
appears, read the onscreen instructions, then click Next.

2.

Read the onscreen instructions in the next window, then click Next.

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