Coaxmedia SD220, User Manual

Page 1: ...SD220 SD221 VOIP Access Appliance User s Guide Revision A July 2003 601017 001...

Page 2: ...y not be reproduced in whole or part without the written permission of coaXmedia Inc The contents of this document are subject to change without notice coaXmedia Inc assumes no liability for damages r...

Page 3: ...L SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE INABILITY TO USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE COAXMEDIA PRODUCT S ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOS...

Page 4: ...which can be determined by turning the unit off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna In...

Page 5: ...nt Panel 7 3 2 Rear Panel 8 4 Installing the Access Appliance 9 4 1 Overview 9 4 1 1 Before Installing 9 4 1 2 Building Requirements 9 4 1 3 PC Requirements 9 4 1 4 Review the Safety Recommendations 9...

Page 6: ...tion If after reading through the provided documentation you still have questions regarding your Access Appliance please contact your service provider See your Service Contract Agreement for the appro...

Page 7: ...t stretch cords to reach the appliance or other devices tension at the connectors is a fire hazard Avoid damaging power cords Arrange power supply cords so that they are out of the way Route them thro...

Page 8: ...s product during a lightning storm unplug the all devices from the coaxial cable and power sources when they are not in use especially for any extended time Wait at least 10 seconds after disconnectin...

Page 9: ...as alleviated the typical concerns of installing new computer equipment making this product s setup easier than that of a VCR And once it s set up using the product is as simple as double clicking an...

Page 10: ...Need In addition the Access Appliance package you will need the following 1 Personal Computer see requirements below Analog telephone set for VOIP functionality 1 7 16 or adjustable wrench optional m...

Page 11: ...ghout this guide special icons have been used to highlight specific points Although many of these highlights are simply informative in nature several denote points of user safety and should be read th...

Page 12: ...ated by the central access equipment On steadily when the Access Appliance has been recognized by the central access equipment T Transmit Data On when data is ready to be transmitted May blink fast wh...

Page 13: ...ax network via the coaxial cable The other end of this cable connects to the diplex filter connector labeled X The diplex filter is in turn connected by cable to the existing TV coax cable PWR Power U...

Page 14: ...es not have a Network Interface Card one must be installed before you can use the Access Appliance Many computer retail stores and service centers can perform this task if you require assistance 4 1 4...

Page 15: ...ed near your computer When making your selection consider where you use your PC laptop and the distance between that location and the CATV outlet Although coaxial cables are provided with your Applian...

Page 16: ...ector labeled ETHERNET to the appropriate connector at the back of the computer Plug the transformer cord into the Access Appliance s PWR connector With all other connections secure plug the transform...

Page 17: ...itute a generic cable splitter for the provided diplex filter although doing so will not damage the TV or Access Appliance the diplex filter improves the Appliance s operational reliability If you are...

Page 18: ...0 SD221 SandDollar 6 Connect PC Cable a Locate the Ethernet PC cable included with the Access Appliance and connect it to the Access Appliance s Ethernet port b Connect the loose end of that cable int...

Page 19: ...wer is applied See also a description of the front panel lights on page 17 Now that the Access Appliance setup has been completed you can set up your computer to use the connection 5 Configuring Your...

Page 20: ...ME 1 Click on Start Settings then Control Panel 2 Double click on the Network and Dial Up Connections icon 3 Right click on the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties 4 Double click on Inte...

Page 21: ...aking any changes You will need to reenter this after you ve finished using the coaXmedia SD220 SD221 Under Windows 2000 you must be logged in using an account with administrators rights in order to m...

Page 22: ...u can simply unplug the Ethernet cable from the PC until you need to access the Internet again 7 Troubleshooting Connection Problems The P Power and S Sync LEDs should be ON and you should see the T T...

Page 23: ...al Specifications AC Adaptor Option 1 Inputs 120VAC 50 60 Hz Operating Ranges 108 132 VAC Output 5VDC 2A Option 2 Inputs 240VAC 50 60 Hz Operating Ranges 220 240 VAC Output 5VDC 2A Environmental Speci...

Page 24: ...ou need to replace or add a part consult the service provider from whom you obtained this product These appliance options and replacements are available Specify the part number s as well as descriptio...