Using The Setup Wizard On The Cd; Using The Web Browser Based Modem Management Utility - NETGEAR DM111PBL Reference Manual

DM111P ADSL2+ Ethernet Modem Reference Manual

Using the Setup Wizard on the CD

The most reliable way to connect to the Internet is by clicking the Setup button on the CD. The CD
will provide detailed instructions for physically connecting your modem to the ADSL line and
your local network. In addition, the Setup Wizard may prompt you for the connection
configuration parameters listed in the preceding section.

Using the Web Browser Based Modem Management Utility

Connecting ADSL Microfilters to your Telephone Equipment
ADSL technology uses the same wires as your telephone service. However, ADSL adds signals to
the telephone lines which create noise in the telephone service. You must use ADSL microfilters
to filter out these signals before they reach your telephone.
Note: If you purchased the modem in a country where a microfilter is not included, you
must acquire one.
Using ADSL Microfilters. Each device such as a telephone, fax machine, answering machine,
or caller ID display will require an ADSL microfilter.
Phone
Figure 2-1
Warning: Do not connect the modem to the ADSL line through a microfilter unless the
microfilter is a combination microfilter/splitter specifically designed for this
purpose. Doing so will prevent block your connection to the Internet. If you
have any doubts about this, connect the modem directly to the ADSL line.
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Connecting to the Internet