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ZOOM ADSL X6v
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This Quick Start describes how to install and use the Zoom ADSL X6v
modem on a Windows
®
Vista™, XP, 2000, Me or 98SE PC. To install
and use the modem on Macintosh
®
and Linux computers, see the Zoom
ADSL X6v User Guide on the X6v CD.
The minimum browser requirements for Windows are Internet Explorer
v6, Firefox v1.0.3, Netscape v7.2, Opera v8.54, and Chrome v0.3.154.9.
Your X6v modem includes the Global Village Internet phone service that
lets you make free calls to other VoIP service users worldwide. When
you register with Global Village during the X6v installation, you'll receive
10 free minutes of calls to many countries. See
Using the Global Village
Service on page 10 for instructions on using the service.
Important Safety Measures
• To reduce the risk of fire, use the supplied phone cord or an AWG 26 or larger UL-listed
or CSA-certified phone cord.
• Do not use this product near water — for example, in a wet basement or next to a
swimming pool.
• Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless phone) during an electrical storm.
• Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak while you are in the vicinity of the leak.
• WARNING: If your modem has a removable antenna, attach only the antenna that was
provided or an equivalent indoor antenna meeting local RF transmission regulations.
DO NOT attach any antenna or antenna cable that has outdoor exposure.
Installing the ADSL X6v Modem
The X6v installation requires ADSL service (usually called DSL in the
United States). Before you begin, confirm that your setup includes ADSL
service.
1 Choose the Windows computer that you'll connect to the ADSL X6v
modem. The computer must have an available Ethernet port.
3