Multi-Tech Systems RF500S Network Router User Manual


 
Chapter 2 – Hardware Installation
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Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation
Safety
1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
2. Never install telephone jacks in a wet location unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
3. This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers.
4. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has
been disconnected at the network interface.
5. Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of
electrical shock from lightening.
7. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
8. To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger Telecommunications line
Cord.
9. Use only the power source supplied with your product or an equivalent power
source supplying the minimum power requirements.
Unpacking the RF500S
The RF500S shipping box contains the following items:
• System CD
• Power Source
• The RouteFinder RF500S
• The RF500S RouteFinder Quick Start Guide
• A serial cable
If any items are missing or damaged, please contact Multi-Tech Systems.
Requirements
Intel 486 or higher processor.
10/100 BaseT cable to connect the RF500S to the network.
One DSL or Cable Modem.
A networked computer with Windows 95/98/Me/2000, Windows NT 3.5 or higher
and TCP/IP protocol installed (or a non-Windows system with TCP/IP properly
installed to enable Telnet configuration).
Any PPP supported communication application for Dial-In operation.
TCP/IP installed and configured on each workstation accessing the Internet.